Planet Scuba unveils iNDiC diving system with global ambitions

Planet Scuba, a domestic manufacturer of diving equipment, has introduced iNDiC, a diving system designed to cater to professional and military applications. The system was originally developed based on the specific operational requirements of India's armed forces, reflecting the specialized demands of military diving operations.

While the technology's foundation was shaped by military specifications, Planet Scuba has engineered iNDiC with a broader scope in mind. The company has designed the system with features and capabilities intended to appeal to international markets beyond India's borders.

This move reflects a growing trend among Indian defence and dual-use equipment manufacturers to develop indigenous solutions that can compete globally. By leveraging domestic expertise and military-grade requirements as a development baseline, the company aims to establish iNDiC as a competitive offering in the international diving systems market.

The launch signals Planet Scuba's ambition to expand its footprint beyond regional markets and establish itself as a player in the global diving equipment sector. The company's strategy of developing military-grade technology with commercial applications mirrors similar approaches adopted by other Indian manufacturing firms seeking international recognition and market share.