In a first global foray, Indian defence tech start up CRON systems partners with Bangladesh Major GETCO

• Ties up with Getco group to market its breakthrough perimeter surveillance products in Bangladesh market
• YourNest Investee IoT based defence startup, CRON Systems to provide technology to Government and security agencies in Bangladesh for securing sensitive Bangladesh border

New Delhi, India – 05 February, 2018: YourNest Venture Capital investee, CRON Systems- an Internet of Things-based border security startup today announced its first global foray by entering into a partnership with Bangladesh based GETCO group, one of the oldest engineering consultancy and services companies to provide technology for perimeter security along the sensitive Bangladesh borders. GETCO will provide marketing and channel support for some of the break through perimeter security products of CRON systems that are already being successfully deployed by Indian paramilitary forces.

Through this partnership, CRON systems would be able to market and showcase its world class perimeter surveillance products across all stakeholders including Bangladesh government, border security forces and other decision makers. CRON Systems is already providing border surveillance systems to Indian paramilitary forces in areas like Jammu & Kashmir and being tested in other sensitive border areas and also planning to target markets across Africa and Asia to build a truly Indian grown defence technology startup. CRON systems products can be customized according to the end user requirements after immense ground trials & experience with the team, which allows them to focus on solving the problem on any global border. GETCO which is one of the oldest and large business conglomerates in Bangladesh which will support CRON Systems in marketing and after sales services for its products. Post the success of its products in India, CRON systems is targeting huge opportunities along the sensitive & long Bangladesh border where its products highly complements  the geographical and ecological terrain that is similar to India. With proven capabilities and customized product offerings CRON Systems is looking to make inroads in scaling up its operations across the globe with focus countries with highly sensitive border who can use CRON Systems technology to safeguard their borders with minimum resource deployment.

Mr. Tushar Chhabra CEO & Co-founder, CRON systems said, “We are very happy to announce our association with the prestigious GETCO group which is one of the most reputed and large  engineering, consultancy & services companies in Bangladesh. CRON systems has the technological capability and global answers to sensitive border security issues. It is a matter of pride for CRON systems to contribute towards government’s “Make in India” initiative where we are exporting the high tech Indian manufactured products. India with large international border and diverse geographical terrain provides an ideal testing ground for such surveillance and security systems. India also provides for world class human resource which is essential to develop such cutting edge technology.  This partnership has provided us a new market opening to showcase Indian technology on global stage.”

Expressing his contentment, Mr. Shafquat Alam, GETCO group said, “We are delighted to partner with CRON systems which is one of the most respected Indian defence tech startup. The expertise which CRON systems possess in their team is highly commendable and they have prior experience in developing and implementing products that can be customized and deployed in terrains similar to Bangladesh. We were looking for a company which can provide the best perimeter security solutions according to our requirements and CRON systems has proven capability and products that can be deployed in a short period of time along the Bangladesh borders.”

About CRON systems 

CRON Systems is a disruptive startup within the multi-billion Dollar border defense space, developing state-of-art Intrusion Detection Systems that implement the latest technologies and designs at a fraction of the costs of other leading products in that space.

Its initial product line of defense – the KV series powered by Infrared and Laser – offering all terrain, all weather breach notification, has already been implemented at the Indo – Pak border and is receiving high praises from Border Security Forces (BSF). Currently CRON Systems Research Lab is working on its next product line – Automated Drones and Smart Fencing – that will add an additional layer of defence to our borders and critical facilities and other sensitive areas.