LESER India has commenced construction of a new manufacturing facility, aimed at expanding its production capacity. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on March 6, 2025. The new facility is expected to support increased demand for safety valves across sectors such as oil & gas, chemicals, and power generation. According to the company, the plant will […]
A parliamentary standing committee on railways has recommended increasing indigenous manufacturing of components for Shinkansen technology to support the long-term operations of India’s high-speed rail projects. The proposal aims to enhance local production capabilities as part of the Make in India initiative, according to a statement. The committee also reviewed the financial performance of the […]
Alstom has expanded its rail manufacturing and engineering operations in India, with six manufacturing facilities and five engineering centres employing 12,500 people. The company has delivered nearly 500 WAG-12B electric locomotives as part of a EUR 3.5-billion contract with Indian Railways, with over 85 per cent of components sourced locally. The company’s India operations account […]
KPIT Technologies has collaborated with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras to offer specialized M.Tech programs for its employees. The initiative is designed to enhance workforce skills in areas such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and advanced digital and image processing, with courses delivered fully online. According to KPIT, the programs were developed in consultation […]
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd has entered into a long-term supply agreement with Kinet Railway Solutions Limited for the supply and servicing of railway products. Under this agreement, the company has received an initial purchase order valued between INR 400 crore and INR 450 crore for supplying propulsion kits, motors, transformers, and other components […]
Systemair India has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Hyderabad, India, on March 10, 2025. The plant spans 20,000 square meters of production space and is intended to support the company’s operations in the region. This addition brings Systemair’s total production area in India to approximately 35,000 square meters across three facilities, including two in […]
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has secured additional orders valued at INR 8.43 billion since its last disclosure on March 6, 2025. The newly acquired contracts include supplies for RF seekers, vessel and air traffic management systems, electro-optic repair facilities, radar upgrades, and associated spares and services. With these latest contracts, BEL’s total order intake for […]
Japanese companies have invested 3.8 trillion yen in India since 2022, moving closer to the target of 5 trillion yen in public and private investment by 2027. The investment figures were shared during the 48th Joint Meeting of the India-Japan and Japan-India Business Cooperation Committee, organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and […]
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) has inaugurated a new integrated manufacturing facility in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, with an investment of INR 5.15 billion. The plant, spanning 27 acres within CapitaLand OneHub Chennai, is expected to create over 1,000 direct and indirect jobs. The facility will produce a range of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), including Cinthol […]
Siemens Limited has commenced manufacturing Quality Control Order (QCO)-compliant 3RT2-8K contactors at its digitalized low-voltage switchgear factory in Kalwa, Maharashtra. This development aligns with the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance local manufacturing capabilities and product quality. The Kalwa facility, operational for over 50 years, underwent a significant digital transformation in 2017. This upgrade enabled the […]
