Posts by Wesley Joseph

SIAM Hosts Automotive Material Compliance Conference at Sustainability Week 2026

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) concluded its four-day Sustainability Week 2026 by hosting the 1st International Conference on Automotive Material Compliance & Sustainability (AMCS) at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The conference focused on material compliance, end-of-life vehicle (ELV) management and digital supply chain transparency under the theme “Driving Circularity, Compliance, and Innovation […]

Motherson-Marelli joint venture inaugurates automotive lighting facility in Sanand

Samvardhana Motherson International Limited has inaugurated an automotive lighting manufacturing facility in Sanand, Gujarat, through its joint venture Marelli Motherson Automotive Lighting India Private Limited (MMLI). The plant is dedicated to producing exterior lighting systems and expands the group’s automotive component manufacturing operations in India. The new facility spans 8,200 square metres and is equipped […]

Soprema India Opens Geocomposites Manufacturing Facility in Ahmedabad

Soprema India Private Limited has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility and headquarters in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, marking the establishment of a greenfield unit dedicated to geocomposite products. The plant is designed to serve as the company’s central hub for its geocomposite range and is aligned with the government’s “Make in India” initiative. The Ahmedabad facility spans […]

NRB Bearings outlines diversification into industrial and aerospace segments; targets INR25 billion revenue by 2031

NRB Bearings Limited reported a strategic shift beyond its core automotive business, with plans to expand into industrial bearings, aerospace, robotics and construction equipment while maintaining margins in the 18 percent to 20 percent range. The company reiterated a medium-term revenue target of INR25 billion by 2031, supported by diversification and phased capital expenditure. “Beyond […]

SATRAC Engineering Opens 800-Unit-Per-Month Trailer and Truck Body Plant in Chennai

SATRAC Engineering Private Limited, a manufacturer of trailers and truck bodies, has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Chennai with a production capacity of more than 800 units per month. The 15-acre plant, including 3.5 acres of covered production space, increases the company’s combined peak production capacity to over 1,500 units per month across its […]

TVS Supply Chain Solutions signs MoU with ALA Group to target India aerospace and defence market

TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Italy-based ALA Group to collaborate on opportunities in India’s aerospace and defence supply chain market, estimated at approximately USD 28 billion. The agreement, announced on 16 February 2026, establishes a strategic framework to jointly pursue opportunities, initially in India with potential to […]