Posts by Sudarshan Raghu

TEMBO Defence to Set Up Arms and Ammunition Facility in Maharashtra

TEMBO Defence, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tembo Global Industries Limited, has received a comfort letter from the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) for the allocation of 100 acres of land in Amravati, near Nagpur, Maharashtra. The company plans to establish a manufacturing facility for arms and ammunition on this site. The facility is part […]

Bharat Forge and Turgis Gaillard to Jointly Offer AAROK UAV for Indian Defence

Bharat Forge Ltd. and French company Turgis Gaillard have signed a memorandum of understanding to offer the AAROK unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to address India’s Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) UAV requirements. The announcement was made at the Paris Airshow in Le Bourget on 17 June 2025. The AAROK UAV is designed for long-range surveillance […]

Maruti Suzuki Inaugurates In-Plant Railway Siding at Haryana Facility

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has commenced operations of an in-plant railway siding at its Manesar, Haryana, manufacturing facility in collaboration with Haryana Orbital Rail Corporation Limited (HORCL). The facility is designed with a dispatch capacity of 450,000 vehicles per year at full scale and spans 46 acres with a fully electrified 8.2-kilometre railway track. The […]

Concast (India) Opens New Facility in Maharashtra

Concast (India), a provider of continuous casting technology, has opened its new facility, Taloja Works, in Taloja, Maharashtra. The facility, which was inaugurated in late March 2025, is intended to support the company’s product quality and improve operational processes. The Taloja Works includes 12 assembly stations, dedicated cutting and piping zones, and a specialized paint […]

ANDRITZ to Supply Equipment for Adani Green Energy’s 1500 MW Pumped Storage Project in Maharashtra

ANDRITZ, a supplier of industrial technology, has secured a contract from Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) to provide electromechanical equipment for the 1,500 MW Tarali pumped storage plant in Satara district, Maharashtra, India. The project is part of India’s broader efforts to expand pumped storage capacity to balance increasing renewable energy generation from solar and […]

Toyota Tsusho to Process Rare Earth Materials in India

Toyota Tsusho Corporation plans to process rare earth materials at its Indian facility operated by its wholly owned subsidiary, Toyotsu Rare Earth India (TREI), as part of a proposed supply agreement with Pensana Plc. The facility has been processing rare earths since 2013 and continues to expand operations to meet demand from Japanese magnet manufacturers. […]

CARBOGEN AMCIS to Expand Manufacturing Capacity in Switzerland

CARBOGEN AMCIS, a Swiss pharmaceutical process development and manufacturing company owned by India-based Dishman Carbogen Amcis Limited, is investing more than CHF 25 million in partnership with a long-standing Japanese customer to expand manufacturing capacity at its Aarau and Neuland sites in Switzerland. The investment will support the production of a drug linker for a […]

Wabtec’s Marhowrah Factory to Manufacture 150 Locomotives for Export to Guinea

Wabtec Corporation will manufacture and export 150 locomotives to Guinea in Africa under a deal valued at over INR 30 billion. The locomotives, each with a capacity of 4,500 horsepower, will be used at the Simandou iron ore project site in Guinea. According to Indian Railways, the Railway Locomotive factory in Marhowrah, Bihar, will supply […]

Indra Group Signs Agreement with AXISCADES for Aerospace and Defence Production in India

Indra Group, a technology and consulting company, has signed an agreement with Indian technology company AXISCADES to manufacture aerospace and defence systems in India. Under the agreement, Indra systems to be produced in India include antennas for Tactical Air Navigation Systems (TACAN), Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) that provides in-flight information to aircraft, and countermeasure systems designed […]

Polaris Smart Metering Inaugurates New Manufacturing Facility in Jaipur

Polaris Smart Metering, a provider of smart energy metering solutions, has inaugurated a new smart meter manufacturing facility in the VKI Industrial Area, Jaipur, Rajasthan. The plant, which was officially opened on June 15, 2025, will expand the company’s production capacity from 2 million to 5 million smart meters annually. The inauguration ceremony was attended by […]