Amneal Pharmaceuticals has announced plans to build two new manufacturing facilities in Ahmedabad, India, with an investment of between $150 million and $200 million over the next four to five years. These facilities will focus on peptide synthesis and advanced sterile fill-finish manufacturing, strengthening the company’s presence in the country, where it has operated since […]
Tanfac Industries Limited announced the completion of a significant brownfield expansion project at its hydrofluoric acid (HF) production facility. The company doubled its capacity from 14,850 metric tons per annum (MT) to 29,700 MT. This expansion, completed at an investment of approximately ₹100 crore, was finalized on October 7, 2024, within the projected timeframe of […]
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted three successful flight tests of the miniaturized Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) at the Pokhran Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan on October 3 and 4, 2024. The tests involved intercepting high-speed targets at maximum range and altitude, demonstrating the weapon system’s capability to engage […]
Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bharat Forge Ltd, has announced plans to collaborate with US defense companies AM General and Mandus Group LLC to co-develop and co-produce next-generation artillery gun platforms. The collaboration aims to address the increasing demand for modern light artillery systems by global militaries. The companies will focus […]
A new testing facility aimed at supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Coimbatore’s defense manufacturing sector was launched at Kumaraguru College of Technology in Saravanampatti on Friday. The facility, named KCIRI Envitest Technology Centre (KEnTec), was inaugurated by Srivats Ram, Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Tamil Nadu State Council and […]
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has delivered the first AL-31FP aero engine, part of a contract to supply 240 engines for the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Su-30MKI aircraft fleet. The delivery was made on September 30, 2024, at HAL’s facility in Koraput, Odisha. This follows a ₹26,000 crore agreement signed between HAL and the Ministry of […]
French aerospace and defense company Safran Group is reportedly planning to establish a defense electronics manufacturing facility in India. The facility would produce sensors and critical electronics components to support military platforms. This potential move comes amid growing cooperation between India and France in advanced technology sectors. The development was disclosed during a recent strategic […]
Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces have announced a partnership to establish a defense manufacturing facility in Casablanca. The facility will handle the final assembly and integration of TASL’s Wheeled Armoured Platform 8×8, with plans to serve Morocco and potentially other African nations. This facility marks a significant development for Morocco’s […]
Epiroc, a global equipment provider for the mining and construction industries, has announced the expansion of its manufacturing facility for rock drilling tools in Hyderabad, India. The expansion will include additional land, new buildings, and advanced machinery, with production in the expanded area expected to start in April 2025. The project is expected to add […]
Jupiter Wagons Ltd. announced plans to invest ₹2,500 crore to increase the production capacity of its subsidiary, Bonatrans India Pvt. Ltd., which will be renamed Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory Pvt. Ltd. The investment will be used to expand the subsidiary’s capacity from 20,000 forged wheelsets per year to 1 lakh forged wheelsets annually. The expansion […]
