Nibe Limited, a manufacturer of defence and industrial systems, has signed a technology transfer and licensing agreement with Elbit Systems Land Ltd. for the production of the Precise & Universal Launch System (PULS) in India. The agreement was executed on 26 July 2025 and covers the local manufacturing of a long-range artillery rocket system capable of […]
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a defence electronics company under the Ministry of Defence, has initiated plans to construct a new mass manufacturing facility in Palasamudram, Andhra Pradesh. The project aims to enhance the capacity of BEL’s Electro-Mechanical Systems Business Unit (EM SBU). To support the project, BEL has issued a Letter of Intent to RITES […]
Varex Imaging India, manufacturer of X-ray imaging components, has initiated construction of a new manufacturing unit at the Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) in Visakhapatnam. The facility will focus on the deposition of Cesium Iodide (CsI), a specialized process used in the production of medical imaging detectors. The new unit will be located adjacent to Varex […]
Reliance Industries has increased its stake in Nauyaan Shipyard to 93.9 percent following a 9.9 percent acquisition by its wholly owned subsidiary, Nauyaan Trading. The additional shares were purchased from Welspun Corp for INR 547 million, according to a stock exchange filing. The transaction follows an earlier deal in March 2025, in which Reliance Strategic […]
Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, has completed testing of a hydrogen-powered train coach, referred to as a “Driving Power Car.” The trial was conducted at the ICF facility and was confirmed by the Railway Minister of India on 25 July 2025. The initiative is part of Indian Railways’ efforts to adopt alternative fuel technologies for […]
The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted flight trials of the upgraded Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3. The tests were carried out at the National Open Area Range in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The V3 model is an enhanced variant of the earlier ULPGM-V2. According to DRDO, ULPGM-V3 is equipped […]
Airbus and Rolls-Royce have signed a contract valued at GBP 5 billion to supply aircraft and engines to Indian airlines. The agreement, announced on Thursday, forms part of a broader commercial initiative involving 26 UK-based companies expanding operations in India under the ongoing India–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations. Over half of the Airbus aircraft […]
Avlock International India Pvt. Ltd., a manufacturer of industrial fastening and sealing systems, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Rabale, Navi Mumbai, as part of its expansion strategy aimed at increasing production capacity and enhancing supply chain reliability. The company stated that the facility is expected to contribute to local employment. Established in 2014, Avlock […]
Bellatrix Aerospace has expanded its manufacturing infrastructure to increase production capacity and improve the reliability of its propulsion components. The company stated that the upgraded infrastructure integrates both additive and conventional manufacturing processes within a single location. According to Bellatrix, the enhanced setup is aimed at reducing production lead times and enabling large-scale delivery. The […]
Patel Engineering Works, in partnership with Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), has completed a major refit of INS Kalpeni, a Car Nicobar-class Fast Attack Craft of the Indian Navy. The overhaul aimed to restore operational readiness and extend the vessel’s service life. Key mechanical and systems upgrades included the replacement of two main engines, […]
