July 4, 2025
The Centre of Excellence for Tunnelling and Underground Construction (CoE-TUC) was inaugurated on June 23, 2025, at MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU) in Pune. The facility aims to provide competency-based training and support research in underground infrastructure development. The centre features a Jumbo Drill Simulator developed by Sandvik, a Tunnel Instrumentation Lab, digital modelling and […]
June 12, 2025
Construction technology company Hilti’s production plant and multipurpose building in Vadodara, India, have received the Gold Rating from the German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB). This is the first time a building in India has achieved this rating. The DGNB certification is a recognized standard for sustainability in the construction industry and evaluates buildings on environmental, economic, […]
June 9, 2025
TIL Limited, a manufacturer of material handling and defence equipment, is undergoing a strategic overhaul under the ownership of the Gainwell Group, which has committed an investment of approximately INR 10 billion across the group to support business expansion. The company aims to enhance its global footprint and diversify its product offerings, while increasing manufacturing […]
June 4, 2025
ZF Group, a manufacturer of mobility systems, has inaugurated a new manufacturing plant in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, with an investment of EUR 20 million (approximately INR 1.92 billion). The facility will produce axles and transmissions for the construction and railway sectors, supporting both domestic and export markets. The new plant spans 10,000 square meters and […]
May 28, 2025
Ajax Engineering Limited, a manufacturer of concrete equipment, plans to launch a new manufacturing and assembly plant at Adinarayana Hosahalli, Karnataka, in FY26. The site will add flexible production capabilities to the company’s portfolio, allowing it to assemble various types of concrete equipment. This development will bring Ajax’s total number of facilities to five. Ajax […]
May 26, 2025
Southern Alloy Foundries Private Limited, a manufacturer of iron castings, has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. The event marked an expansion of the company’s production infrastructure, aimed at supporting increased operational capacity and technology upgrades. According to the company, the new greenfield facility has been designed to incorporate advanced technology and enable […]
May 21, 2025
Interarch Building Solutions Limited, a producer of pre-engineered steel buildings, has acquired 20 acres of industrial land in Attivaram Village, District Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, for the development of a new manufacturing unit. The facility, adjacent to its existing plant, will focus on the production of pre-engineered heavy steel structures. The new unit, referred to as […]
May 13, 2025
BEML Limited has acquired land in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to establish new manufacturing facilities aimed at supporting the rail, metro, and mining equipment sectors. The Madhya Pradesh government allotted approximately 148 acres (60.063 hectares) of land in Umeria, Raisen district for a construction facility to manufacture rolling stock and coaches for railway and metro […]
May 13, 2025
Birla Corporation, a cement and jute manufacturing company, and its wholly-owned subsidiary RCCPL have announced a combined capital expenditure of INR 43.35 billion to expand cement production capacity through the establishment of new grinding and clinker units. The investment includes setting up three new grinding units and expanding an existing integrated facility. According to a […]
May 11, 2025
Herrenknecht AG, a Germany-based manufacturer of tunnel boring machines, is set to deliver two tunnel boring machines (TBMs), each with a diameter of 15.62 meters, for the Versova-Dahisar Link Road (VDLR) project, part of the Mumbai Coastal Road Project North. The machines, manufactured at Herrenknecht’s facility in Chennai, will be the largest TBMs used in […]
