March 3, 2026
Proterial, Ltd., formerly Hitachi Metals, Ltd., a Tokyo-headquartered manufacturer of high-performance materials, will establish India’s first manufacturing facility for amorphous electrical steel used in transformer cores. The plant will be located in Sri City, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh, and is scheduled to begin operations in October 2026, primarily serving domestic demand amid rising requirements for […]
February 26, 2026
NMDC Limited signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between its Research and Development (R&D) Centre and Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) to strengthen academic and research collaboration in the minerals and metals sector. The agreement aims to advance indigenous technologies in mineral processing and allied areas, with a focus on supporting India’s mineral […]
February 25, 2026
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has launched a new IA91 grade aluminium alloy ingot engineered for advanced casting applications. The product was introduced on 25 February 2026, with the formal launch held at the company’s Kolkata stockyard. IA91 is a high-performance, silicon-based casting alloy designed to deliver an optimal balance of castability, mechanical strength, and […]
February 24, 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 […]
February 23, 2026
Hindustan Zinc Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tripura Group to operationalise a manufacturing unit at its proposed Zinc Park in Khankhala, Bhilwara district of Rajasthan. The agreement, announced on 23 February 2026, is part of the company’s plan to develop an integrated downstream industrial hub focused on zinc-based value chains. According […]
February 23, 2026
Atmastco Limited has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) valued at INR 2.35 billion from Steel Authority of India Limited for the installation of a 140 tonnes per hour (TPH) Walking Beam Type Reheating Furnace at the Plate Mill of Bhilai Steel Plant. According to a press release issued by the company, the total value […]
February 20, 2026
Embraer and Hindalco Industries Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to conduct exploratory activities to assess potential business opportunities in India’s aerospace-grade aluminium sector. The joint initiative is aimed at identifying opportunities in aluminium raw material manufacturing to support Embraer’s industrial initiatives in the country. The companies will evaluate possibilities for aerospace-grade aluminium […]
February 17, 2026
ArcelorMittal Building Solutions India inaugurated its first manufacturing plant in India on 12 February 2026 at Vile Bhagad, Maharashtra, marking the company’s entry into local production of building envelope solutions. The facility, located about 100 kilometres from Mumbai, was developed as a greenfield project and will function as a downstream finishing unit. The project was […]
February 17, 2026
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Private Limited on 16 February 2026 expanded its value-added steel portfolio with the launch of two branded coated products, AM/NS Vibrance and AM/NS Optima, targeting appliance and industrial manufacturing applications. The company said the additions are intended to meet rising demand from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for surface precision, aesthetics and […]
February 13, 2026
Bharat Forge Limited has outlined plans to invest up to INR 30 billion in a proposed integrated metals and manufacturing project in Odisha, forming part of a broader INR 170 billion group-level development. The project is positioned as the company’s next major growth phase following completion of its ongoing expansions in Baramati. The Odisha project […]
