Jupiter Wagons Limited (JWL) has announced that its unlisted subsidiary, Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory Private Limited (JTRFPL), has received a Letter of Acceptance from the Ministry of Railways for the supply of 9,000 LHB axles. The order, dated 9 September 2025, is valued at approximately INR 1.13 billion. According to the company, the axles will […]
Johnson Electric has opened a new facility in Pillaipakkam, Chennai, covering more than 10,000 square metres. The site is intended to strengthen the company’s manufacturing capabilities and will gradually ramp up operations over the next 15 months with advanced assembly lines and integrated production systems. In addition to manufacturing, the site will house the Johnson […]
Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (Motherson) has outlined its Vision 2030, targeting gross revenues of USD 108 billion by 2029–30, with a focus on both organic growth and acquisitions. The company plans to sustain a group return on capital employed of 40 percent while maintaining its diversification framework of limiting revenue exposure from any single country, […]
Safran organised its Supplier Conference in India on Wednesday in Bengaluru, bringing together 100 suppliers for a half-day event focused on procurement strategy and supply chain priorities. The company outlined its existing operations in India and highlighted the role of domestic suppliers in supporting key aerospace programmes. This is the first edition of the Safran’s […]
Sandvik, a Sweden-based engineering group, is expanding its Intelligent Manufacturing development site in Pune, India, into an innovation hub aimed at strengthening research and development in digital manufacturing, artificial intelligence, and customer support. The facility, which hosts the company’s CAD/CAM software brands Cimatron, Mastercam and SigmaNEST, is expected to be fully operational as an innovation […]
Shyam Metalics has entered the crash barrier manufacturing segment with the aim of achieving an 8–10 percent market share in the financial year 2025–26. The company has begun production at its Giridih facility, which has an annual capacity of 24,000 metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) and employs over 150 people. The company plans to set […]
Hitachi Construction Machinery announced it will set up a Global Development Centre in Hubballi–Dharwad, Karnataka, which is expected to employ 200 engineers by 2027. The company selected Dharwad over competing international locations in Southeast Asia. During discussions with a Karnataka government delegation in Tokyo, Hitachi officials stated that the company’s Dharwad unit has already become […]
Concord Control Systems Limited (CCSL), a manufacturer of electronics for railway applications, has developed an indigenous zero-emission propulsion system designed for retrofitting diesel locomotives. The system, powered by Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries and a DC chopper-based drive, is intended to replace conventional diesel engines. According to the company, the propulsion has been integrated on […]
Nissei Plastic Industrial Co., Ltd., a Japan-based manufacturer of injection moulding machines, has selected a property in the Sanand Industrial Estate, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, for its planned India factory. The decision was approved at a Board of Directors meeting on 5 September 2025 following negotiations that began earlier this year. The selected site covers 35,000 square […]
Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane, launched the eleventh Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, LSAM 25 (Yard 135), on 8 September 2025. The launch ceremony was attended by Rear Admiral Vishal Bishnoi, Assistant Chief of Warship Production & Acquisition. The contract for the construction of 11 ACTCM barges was awarded to the MSME shipyard […]
