Posts by Norwin Thomas

Kothari Industrial Announces Rs 7,300 Crore Investment in Tamil Nadu Expansion

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd (KICL) has unveiled plans to invest approximately Rs 7,300 crore in Tamil Nadu over the next two to three years, focusing on fertiliser production and footwear manufacturing. This initiative aims to enhance local manufacturing capabilities and reduce dependence on imports. Fertiliser Production Facility KICL intends to establish a fertiliser manufacturing plant […]

Waaree Begins Construction of Alkaline Electrolyser Manufacturing Facility in Gujarat

Waaree Group has commenced construction of an alkaline electrolyser manufacturing facility in Valsad, Gujarat. The facility, which broke ground on February 10, will have an initial production capacity of 300 MW in its first phase. The manufacturing plant is intended to support industries such as steel, refining, transportation, fertilizers, chemicals, food, and power generation by […]

Murata Electronics to Lease Factory in India for Future Manufacturing Activities

Murata Electronics (India) Private Limited, a subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., has signed an agreement to lease a factory in an industrial park in India, with the handover scheduled for February 2025. The facility will focus on packaging and shipping multilayer ceramic capacitors, with full-scale operations planned for the 2026 fiscal year. The leased […]

TCS Partners with MassRobotics to Advance Robotics Innovation in North America

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced a collaboration with MassRobotics, an independent robotics hub based in Boston, to support innovation in the robotics sector. As part of the initiative, TCS will establish an on-site presence at MassRobotics’ facility, working alongside startups, researchers, and industry leaders to explore robotics applications in industries such as retail, transportation, […]

GMM Pfaudler Opens Testing Facility in Gujarat for Process Validation

GMM Pfaudler has commenced operations at a new testing facility in Gujarat, India, designed to conduct pilot trials for molecular distillation and acid concentration technologies. The facility is equipped with PLC-based data acquisition systems, heating and cooling utilities, and a testing laboratory featuring a fume hood. Located in Karamsad, Anand, Gujarat, the new facility aims […]

Royal HaskoningDHV Secures €9 Million Contract for Mumbai Shipyard Expansion

Royal HaskoningDHV has been awarded contracts worth approximately €9 million by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) for the design and project management of two new shipbuilding and repair yards in Mumbai. The project will integrate MDL’s existing shipyard with the new facilities, forming a larger complex that will include what is expected to be India’s […]

Prointek Global Innovations Opens Manufacturing Facility in Greater Noida

Prointek Global Innovations, a subsidiary of Supertron Electronics, has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Kasna, Greater Noida. The 45,000 sq. ft. facility will produce interactive flat panels (IFPDs), open pluggable specification (OPS) computers, video conferencing cameras, and floor mount kits for IFPDs. The factory has a monthly production capacity of approximately 2,500 to 3,000 […]

Dynolt Secures $1.7 Million Funding to Expand Power Electronics Solutions

Bengaluru-based power electronics startup Dynolt Technologies has raised $1.7 million in a seed funding round led by Transition VC, with participation from angel investor Yashovardhan Shah. The company plans to use the investment to expand its product portfolio in mobility, renewable energy, and hydrogen applications. Founded in 2022 by engineers Rajesh Sura and Teja Kumar, […]

Reliance New Energy Battery Signs Agreement for 10 GWh Capacity Under PLI ACC Scheme

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), Government of India, has signed a Programme Agreement with Reliance New Energy Battery Limited under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC). The agreement grants the company a 10 GWh manufacturing capacity for advanced battery storage. The PLI ACC scheme, with a total outlay of […]