Mandovi Drydocks and Ripley Group are developing a shipbuilding and repair facility at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata. The project, covering 121 acres on a 30-year lease, will begin with an initial investment of INR 2 billion, with plans to expand to INR 20 billion. The facility will initially focus on constructing ships in […]
Thermax and Schaeffler India have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to integrate their digital platforms for industrial energy and reliability management. The partnership will combine Schaeffler’s OPTIME®, a condition-based monitoring system, with Thermax’s EDGE Live®, an industrial process optimization platform. OPTIME® includes vibration sensors and lubrication systems designed for predictive maintenance, while EDGE Live® […]
ARGO-HYTOS has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Coimbatore, India, expanding its operations with an additional 3,250 m² of space. The facility includes a new warehouse and logistics area, along with a cleanroom for assembling hydraulic systems and components. The company stated that this expansion is part of its long-term strategy to enhance operational efficiency […]
Japanese multinational Nitta Corporation plans to relocate and expand its industrial components manufacturing facility in Pune, India. The factory will be moved within the Haveli Taluki region of Pune, Maharashtra, with completion expected by January 2026. The company has allocated INR 835 million (EUR 9 million) for the project. The new facility will increase production […]
The Indian Navy has inducted LSAM 23 (Yard 133), the ninth Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, in a ceremony held on March 12, 2025, at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai. The event was attended by Commodore Manish Vig, General Manager (Quality Assurance), Naval Dockyard Mumbai. The ACTCM Barge is part of an eleven-barge contract awarded […]
SKP Bearing Industries Limited has commenced commercial production at its newly established steel ball manufacturing facility, Plant III, located in Surendranagar, Gujarat, India. The company disclosed this development in a regulatory filing. The new facility, situated at Survey No. 493/1, Zammar Lakhtar Road, Lakhtar, is equipped with advanced manufacturing technology aimed at increasing production capacity. […]
Ashirvad Pipes, the Indian unit of Belgium-based Aliaxis, plans to invest approximately INR 4 billion to establish two greenfield manufacturing plants in Chennai and Hyderabad by the financial year 2027. The expansion is aimed at increasing the company’s production capacity from 300,000 tonnes to 400,000 tonnes annually. According to Partha Sarathi Basu, Managing Director of […]
Supreme Industries Ltd. has announced plans to acquire the pipes and fittings business of Orbia Wavin in India as part of a long-term partnership agreement. The agreement grants Supreme exclusive access to Orbia Wavin’s water management technologies in India and SAARC countries. The deal includes the transfer of Orbia Wavin’s manufacturing facilities in India to […]
Saint-Gobain has inaugurated a new plaster manufacturing facility in Jhagadia, India. The plant, developed by Saint-Gobain Formula and Saint-Gobain India Pvt Ltd’s Gyproc Business, will expand the company’s product portfolio in the region. The facility will manufacture Formula-branded industrial plasters and Gyproc-branded building plasters, complementing its existing plasterboard operations in India. The company aims to […]
LESER India has commenced construction of a new manufacturing facility, aimed at expanding its production capacity. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on March 6, 2025. The new facility is expected to support increased demand for safety valves across sectors such as oil & gas, chemicals, and power generation. According to the company, the plant will […]
