Posts by Wesley Joseph

John Cockerill to Shift Global Metals Business Headquarters from Belgium to Mumbai

John Cockerill India Limited, the Indian arm of Belgium-based John Cockerill Group, will become the global headquarters for the group’s metals business as part of a major organisational restructuring. The company’s board approved the acquisition of the entire equity stake in John Cockerill Metals International SA, Belgium, from its parent company, John Cockerill SA. The […]

Fabex Steel Structures Commissions INR 1.2-Billion Steel Structures Facility in Telangana

Fabex Steel Structures Private Limited, a Hyderabad-based manufacturer of pre-engineered buildings and structural steel solutions, has inaugurated its second manufacturing facility at Chityal near Hyderabad. The new unit, built with an investment of INR 1.2 billion and spread across 40 acres, adds 50,000 metric tonnes of annual production capacity, taking the company’s total installed capacity […]

HAL issues RFI to identify Indian partners for 20,000-ton isothermal forging press facility

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has invited responses from Indian industries for establishing a 20,000-ton isothermal forging press facility in the country to support aerospace and defence manufacturing. The Request for Information (RFI), issued on 30 September 2025 by HAL’s Sukhoi Engine Division in Koraput, Odisha, remains open for submissions until 16 November 2025. According to […]

Schaeffler India broadens production portfolio at Savli with large-size bearings range

Schaeffler India Limited, a manufacturer of automotive and industrial motion systems, has expanded its industrial portfolio with the launch of large-size spherical roller bearings (SRBs), cast steel housings, and accessories. The new range, produced at the company’s Savli facility in Gujarat, forms part of its strategy to deepen localisation and strengthen its position in heavy […]

NMTronics inaugurates new Campus in Bangalore for Electronics Manufacturing Solutions

NMTronics India Private Limited, a supplier of surface mount technology (SMT) equipment and automation solutions, inaugurated its new campus in Bangalore on 27 October 2025. The facility is designed to strengthen the company’s presence in southern India and enhance collaboration with its partners in the electronics manufacturing sector. During the event, NMTronics’ Founder, Managing Director […]

Maiden Forgings Registered as Supplier with Ordnance Factory Board

Maiden Forgings Limited, a manufacturer of steel and metal forgings, has been registered as a supplier with the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) for guns and shell factory items under the Centralised Vendor Registration process. The registration enables Maiden Forgings to supply components and products for defence manufacturing to OFB units across India. The move aligns […]

Neptunus Power and Indian Register of Shipping Partner to Advance Engine Condition-Based Maintenance

Neptunus Power Plant Services Private Limited, a provider of marine and industrial reliability solutions, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) to promote condition-based maintenance technologies in the maritime sector. The agreement was concluded on 30 October during Maritime India Week 2025 in Mumbai. IRS has granted Type […]

Schaeffler India Reports 14 Percent Revenue Growth in Third Quarter of 2025

Schaeffler India Limited, a manufacturer of precision-engineered solutions for motion technology, reported a 13.9 percent increase in revenue from operations for the third quarter ended 30 September 2025 to INR 23,601 million, compared to the same period last year. Profit before tax (PBT) before exceptional items rose 23.9 percent year-on-year to INR 4,129 million, while […]

Wheels India Net Profit Rises 27 Percent on Higher Domestic and Export Sales

Wheels India Limited reported a 26.69 percent increase in net profit for the quarter ended 30 September 2025, reaching INR 280 million compared with INR 220 million in the same period last year. Revenue for the quarter rose 8.63 percent to INR 11.79 billion from INR 10.85 billion in the corresponding period of the previous […]