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West Coast Optilinks Starts Optical Fiber Manufacturing at Telangana Facility

West Coast Optilinks, a division of West Coast Paper Mills Limited, has commenced commercial production at its new optical fiber manufacturing facility located at Fab City, Rangareddy, Telangana. The facility was launched on April 30, 2025, and is intended to enhance the company’s backward integration capabilities. The new plant uses equipment sourced from European suppliers […]

Clas-SiC Reports Progress Following GBP 10 Million Investment from Archean

Clas-SiC Wafer Fab Ltd, a producer of silicon carbide wafers, has reported significant business developments following a GBP 10 million equity investment from Archean Chemical Industries (ACIL) in late 2024. The company is expanding its licensing and consulting activities and supporting new silicon carbide (SiC) manufacturing initiatives in Asia and Europe. According to Clas-SiC, ACIL […]

Kranti Industries Receives Gearbox Component Order from Bonfiglioli Transmission

Kranti Industries Limited, a manufacturer of precision components, has received a sample purchase order from Bonfiglioli Transmission Private Limited for the development and supply of industrial machinery parts for use in heavy-duty gearbox systems. The estimated annualized value of the order is approximately INR 68.4 million. The order marks Kranti Industries’ entry into the heavy-duty […]

Hydreco Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Bangalore

Hydreco, a manufacturer of hydraulic components, opened a new manufacturing facility in Bangalore, India, on May 4. The plant is intended to strengthen the company’s support for the domestic market and contribute to its internal supply chain operations across regions. According to the company, the plant was developed under the direction of Ananth Bangalore Suryanarayana, […]

Komax India Expands Application Center in Gurgaon

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 […]

Tata Power Commissions 4.3 GW Solar Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu

Tata Power’s solar subsidiary, TP Solar Ltd, has inaugurated a solar manufacturing facility with a production capacity of 4.3 GW in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The facility, covering 317 acres, was established with an investment of approximately INR 43 billion. It is equipped with TOPCon and Mono PERC technologies for high-efficiency solar cell and module production. […]

Japan Proposes India Join Fighter Jet Development Project with UK and Italy

Japan has approached India regarding participation in the joint development of a next-generation fighter jet currently underway with the United Kingdom, Italy, and other countries, according to a report by Kyodo News. The move is aimed at reducing the substantial costs associated with the project and expanding international collaboration. The development plan, known as the […]

Adani Group’s Vizhinjam Port Inaugurated; Kochi Shipbuilding Cluster Announced

The Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport in Kerala has been formally inaugurated, with a reported investment of INR 88 billion. Developed by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd, the facility is India’s first dedicated container transshipment port and aims to reduce reliance on foreign ports such as Colombo, Singapore, and Jebel Ali for handling […]

SAF-HOLLAND Acquires Remaining Stake in Haldex ANAND India

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 […]