Posts by Sudarshan Raghu

Indian Navy Expands Karwar Base with INR 20 Billion Infrastructure Investment under Project Seabird

The Indian Ministry of Defence has commissioned new infrastructure valued at over INR 20 billion at the Karwar naval base in Karnataka, as part of Phase 2A of Project Seabird. The development includes manufacturing-intensive facilities aimed at strengthening the Indian Navy’s operational, repair, and logistics capabilities along the western coast. According to a press release, […]

Taural India Launches New Resin Manufacturing Facility Through Eurotek Foundry Products

Taural India has established a new manufacturing facility under Eurotek Foundry Products India Pvt Ltd to produce furan resin and catalysts, which are essential inputs for aluminium casting in foundries. The plant is situated near Taural India’s existing operations in Maharashtra to enable logistical efficiency and support localized supply chains. According to Bharat Gite, founder […]

Prima Power India Opens New Office in Pune to Support Manufacturing Operations

Prima Power India has inaugurated a new office in Pune as part of its regional expansion strategy. The facility, located in Pimpri, was officially opened on April 2, 2025, and is intended to support the company’s operations across the Asia-Pacific region. Giovanni Negri, CEO of Prima Power, along with managers from the APAC region, attended […]

Atlas Copco Opens Smart Manufacturing Centre in Pune

Atlas Copco Tools and Assembly Systems has opened a Smart Factory Innovation Centre in Pune. The facility is intended to function as a technology hub for automation and manufacturing solutions for industries including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and heavy machinery. According to the company, the centre features demonstrations of automated tightening and dispensing technologies, software-driven systems […]

Hanwha Aerospace Signs USD 253 Million Manufacturing Deal for K9 Vajra-T Components

Hanwha Aerospace has signed a contract valued at USD 253 million with Larsen & Toubro (L&T) to supply components for 100 K9 Vajra-T self-propelled howitzers. The agreement, announced on April 3, expands the manufacturing cooperation between the two companies for defence production in India. This is the second contract involving the K9 Vajra-T, following an […]

Godrej Enterprises Partners with EOS to Develop Additive Manufacturing Capabilities for Aerospace Sector

Godrej Enterprises Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with EOS to establish an additive manufacturing (AM) ecosystem focused on India’s aviation and space industries. The collaboration aims to enhance production efficiency and build technical capabilities to support Indian and global original equipment manufacturers. According to a press release issued by the company, the partnership […]

Jupiter Tatravagonka to Establish Railwheel and Axle Manufacturing Plant in Odisha

Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory Pvt. Ltd. (JTRF), a subsidiary of Jupiter Wagons Limited, has secured land in Haldiapada, Khordha, Odisha, for a railwheel and axle forging plant. The company plans to invest INR 25 billion in phases to develop the facility, which is expected to produce 100,000 forged wheelsets annually. Around 50% of the production […]

Bharat Forge Starts Operations at New Defence Manufacturing Facility Near Pune

Bharat Forge Limited (BFL) has commenced operations at a new defence manufacturing facility in Jejuri, near Pune. The facility covers 300,000 square feet and will support the production of Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) for the Indian Ministry of Defence. The ATAGS system features 155mm howitzers, which will be manufactured at the facility. According […]

Paras Defence Signs Agreement with MicroCon Vision for Micro ISR Payload Development in India

Paras Defence and Space Technologies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with MicroCon Vision, a subsidiary of CONTROP and a member of Rafael Group, Israel. The agreement establishes an exclusive collaboration for the development, integration, and deployment of Micro ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) payloads in India. According to the company, the partnership aims […]