JOST Werke SE, a Germany-based manufacturer of safety-critical systems for commercial vehicles, has expanded its presence in India following the acquisition of Netherlands-based hydraulic systems manufacturer Hyva in February 2025 for USD 398 million. The acquisition supports JOST’s strategy to increase its market reach in India’s commercial vehicle sector and strengthen its offerings in transport, […]
Uno Minda, a manufacturer of automotive systems and components, has announced plans to establish a new manufacturing facility for two-wheeler alloy wheels in Bawal, Haryana. The proposed facility will have an installed capacity of approximately 1.5 million wheels annually and will support recently acquired orders and increasing market demand. The total investment for the project […]
Cultraro Group, an Italian manufacturer of dampers and motion control systems, has opened a new production facility in Faridabad, India, as part of its ongoing expansion. The facility was inaugurated on May 6 and will support the company’s manufacturing operations in the region. The opening event was attended by Paolo Cultraro, CEO of Cultraro, along […]
Tenneco has appointed Arvind Chandra as the new Chief Executive Officer of its India operations. Chandra will oversee Tenneco India’s divisions, including Clean Air, Monroe Ride Solutions, Champion Ignition, and Powertrain businesses. This move comes as the company seeks to further strengthen its presence in the Indian market, which continues to be a key area […]
Komax India, a provider of automated wire processing solutions, has inaugurated a new, expanded Application Center in Gurgaon, increasing its operational footprint from 800 square feet to over 7,000 square feet within a year. The facility is focused on developing and producing localized application solutions tailored to customer-specific manufacturing requirements. The expansion is part of […]
SAF-HOLLAND SE has acquired the remaining 40% stake in Haldex ANAND India Private Limited from its joint venture partner ANAND Group, making the company a wholly owned subsidiary. The transaction, which became effective on April 11, 2025, is part of SAF-HOLLAND’s ongoing strategy to strengthen its position in the Indian commercial vehicle components market. Haldex […]
On April 24, 2025, Brakes India Ltd. opened its new Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) facility in Chennai, further expanding its collaboration with the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR) Chennai. This development follows an existing memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two entities, aiming to strengthen their partnership in industrial training […]
Modern Automotives Ltd has inaugurated a new plasma nitriding furnace at its manufacturing facility in Fatehgarh, Punjab, commissioned by Rubig, Austria. The equipment will support advanced surface treatment processes for applications across the automotive, aerospace, die and tooling, and medical sectors. In addition, the company marked a decade of partnership with Yamaha Motor Corp. by […]
MAHLE ANAND Thermal Systems Private Limited (MATS), a joint venture between ANAND Group and Germany-based MAHLE Behr GmbH & Co. KG, has expanded its manufacturing facility in Sanand, Gujarat. The expansion adds 1,300 square meters to the existing plant, aiming to increase production capabilities to meet demand from original equipment manufacturers. The Sanand facility, located […]
Suzuki Motor Corporation and Maruti Suzuki India Limited have announced plans to establish the Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence (OSCOE) in India. The initiative aims to promote Japanese manufacturing practices across a broader range of industries and is proposed to be set up in the states of Gujarat and Haryana. According to the companies, the […]
