Posts by Wesley Joseph

Zetwerk Electronics inaugurates defence, automotive and IT hardware manufacturing unit in Bengaluru

Zetwerk Electronics, a contract manufacturing services provider, inaugurated a new electronics manufacturing facility for defence, automotive and information technology hardware at the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) Hi-Tech Hardware Park in Bengaluru. The company said the unit has been set up to support manufacturing of high-reliability electronics for mission-critical applications and is expected to […]

SKF India Limited reports Q3 FY2025–26 revenue of INR 5.77 billion, outlines manufacturing investment plans

SKF India Limited reported standalone revenue from operations of INR 5.77 billion for the third quarter ended 31 December 2025, reflecting a sequential increase of 16.3 percent compared with the previous quarter. The company also outlined medium-term manufacturing investment plans linked to its automotive business. SKF Automotive plans to invest between INR 4.1 billion and […]

Mitsubishi Electric India inaugurates air-conditioner, compressor manufacturing facility in Chennai

Mitsubishi Electric India inaugurated a new air-conditioner and compressor manufacturing facility in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, marking an expansion of its local manufacturing footprint and a step toward higher localisation of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) equipment in the country. The facility, located at Gummidipoondi on the outskirts of Chennai, has been developed with an investment […]

LG Chem commences engineering plastics production at Sri City facility in Andhra Pradesh

LG Chem has commenced local production of engineering plastics in India at its Sri City facility, marking the start of domestic manufacturing for its Engineering Plastics Business Unit under the name LGCAP. The move is intended to improve supply responsiveness and shorten delivery timelines for customers in automotive, electronic and electric, and other industrial segments. […]

Hitachi Energy India Begins High-Voltage Products Manufacturing Expansion at Savli Facility in Gujarat

Hitachi Energy India Limited held a ground-breaking ceremony at its Savli facility in Vadodara, Gujarat, marking the start of an expansion project for its high-voltage product manufacturing operations. The expansion is intended to support rising domestic demand for power infrastructure and reinforce India’s role in the global supply chain for high-voltage equipment. The Savli facility […]

Mahindra & Mahindra to Supply 35,000 Pickup Trucks to Indonesia in Largest Export Order

Mahindra & Mahindra Limited said it has secured its largest-ever export order, committing to supply 35,000 units of its Scorpio Pik Up light commercial vehicles to Agrinas Pangan Nusantara, an Indonesian state-owned enterprise, during calendar year 2026. The order exceeds the company’s total vehicle export volumes recorded in the 2024–25 financial year and is expected […]

Bulten Group to Invest INR 5.25 Billion in Fasteners Manufacturing Facility in Oragadam, Tamil Nadu

Bulten Group will set up a new fasteners manufacturing facility in Oragadam, Tamil Nadu, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between its Indian subsidiary PSM Fasteners India and the Tamil Nadu government on 4 February 2026. The project is expected to strengthen domestic manufacturing capacity in precision fasteners and support export-oriented production. […]

SKF India (Industrial) to set up new manufacturing plant in Pune

SKF India (Industrial) Limited has approved the setting up of a new manufacturing plant in Pune, Maharashtra, as part of a long-term plan to improve manufacturing efficiency and expand production capacity. The decision was taken at a meeting of the company’s Board of Directors held on 03 February 2026. The project is planned to be […]

Adani Defence & Aerospace, Leonardo sign MoU to develop helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in India

Adani Defence & Aerospace, the defence and aerospace arm of Adani Enterprises Limited, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Leonardo to develop, manufacture and sustain a helicopter manufacturing ecosystem in India, the companies said on 3 February 2026. The partnership is aimed at addressing anticipated requirements of the Indian Armed Forces and supporting the […]

Austro-Indian collaboration advances solid-state transformer development for medium-voltage charging applications in India

Lotus Wireless Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. and AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH are advancing their joint work on medium-voltage solid-state transformer (SST) technology, targeting applications such as megawatt-scale charging for passenger cars, heavy-duty vehicles, and electric buses. The collaboration is moving into a new phase focused on industrialisation and validation under real operating conditions, […]