German fan and motor manufacturer ebm-papst has announced an investment of INR 3.40 billion in a new manufacturing facility in Chennai. The plant, which will be the company’s third in India, is expected to be completed by the end of 2026. It will support operations serving the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa (APAC & MEA) […]
RIR Power Electronics plans to establish a silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor manufacturing facility in Odisha, with production expected to begin in December 2025. The project involves an investment of INR 618 crore and will focus on producing epitaxy wafers and high-power SiC devices such as MOSFETs and diodes ranging from 3.3 kilovolts to 20 kilovolts. […]
India’s indigenous defence production reached INR 1.27 trillion in financial year 2023–24, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Defence. Defence exports for FY 2024–25 stood at INR 236.22 billion, with a notable increase in export authorisations and a growing base of domestic manufacturers contributing to the figures. The data reflects increased […]
Kolkata-based Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL) launched the fifth of six 25-ton bollard pull (BP) tugs under contract with the Indian Navy. The event took place on March 31, 2025, at TRSL’s facility in Kolkata, with Commodore Sanjay Kumar, President SSB, Kolkata, in attendance. The contract, signed on November 12, 2021, involves the construction of […]
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a contract valued at USD 253 million with Larsen & Toubro (L&T) to supply components for 100 K9 Vajra-T self-propelled howitzers. The agreement, announced on April 3, expands the manufacturing cooperation between the two companies for defence production in India. This is the second contract involving the K9 Vajra-T, following an […]
Godrej Enterprises Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with EOS to establish an additive manufacturing (AM) ecosystem focused on India’s aviation and space industries. The collaboration aims to enhance production efficiency and build technical capabilities to support Indian and global original equipment manufacturers. According to a press release issued by the company, the partnership […]
Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory Pvt. Ltd. (JTRF), a subsidiary of Jupiter Wagons Limited, has secured land in Haldiapada, Khordha, Odisha, for a railwheel and axle forging plant. The company plans to invest INR 25 billion in phases to develop the facility, which is expected to produce 100,000 forged wheelsets annually. Around 50% of the production […]
Apollo Tyres has appointed Rajeev Kumar Sinha as its Chief Manufacturing Officer. In this role, he will oversee global manufacturing operations, including strategy, plant management, industrial engineering, and the deployment of advanced manufacturing systems such as artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions. Sinha brings over 35 years of experience in operations and supply chain management […]
Tata Electronics has announced the appointment of KC Ang as President and Head of Tata Semiconductor Manufacturing Private Limited, the company’s semiconductor foundry business. Ang will report to CEO and Managing Director Randhir Thakur and will oversee manufacturing operations as the company prepares to commence production at its Dholera facility. Ang has over three decades […]
Husky Technologies has announced new investments in its Indian operations, including expanded facilities, technological advancements, and enhanced services. The company hosted a two-day customer event on March 20–21 at its Chennai campus to highlight these developments. Husky has been active in India since selling its first injection molding system in the country in 1999. It […]
