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Gold Plus Expands Production Capacity with New Karnataka Facility

Gold Plus Glass Industry Limited has commenced operations at its newly built manufacturing facility in Karnataka, significantly increasing its production capabilities. The facility achieved its Commercial Operations Date (COD) in June 2024 and represents a ₹2,500 crore investment. The plant has a float glass manufacturing capacity of 584,000 metric tons per annum and a solar […]

Ajay Malshe named International Director for the Society of Manufacturing Engineers

Ajay Malshe, a professor of mechanical engineering at Purdue University, has been elected as a 2025 International Director for the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), a nonprofit organization that represents the North American manufacturing industry, including manufacturers, academia, professionals, students, and the communities in which they operate. Its Board of Directors is elected by voting […]

Indian Railways to Produce 50 Amrit Bharat 2.0 Trains Within Two Years

Indian Railways plans to manufacture 50 Amrit Bharat 2.0 trains in the next two years, with each train costing ₹65 crore. The trains, developed by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai and the Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala, Punjab, will feature upgraded passenger amenities. The new train model incorporates 12 key design improvements, such […]

Manufacturing Sector Key to Advancing India’s Space Vision 2047

India’s space program is expected to see significant industrial collaboration and manufacturing demands as part of Space Vision 2047, according to remarks from ISRO representatives during the National Aerospace Manufacturing Seminar (NAMS) 2025. The seminar highlighted the increasing role of industries in meeting the production and supply needs for rockets, satellites, and associated technologies. In […]

Windlas Biotech Obtains GMP Certification for Injectable Facility

Windlas Biotech Limited has received Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) certification for its new injectable facility from the Food Safety & Drugs Administration Authority of Uttarakhand. The certification, based on an inspection conducted in December 2024, confirms compliance with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) TRS guidelines. The new facility, equipped with advanced technology and automated systems, […]

MASH Makes Begins Expansion of Carbon Removal Facility in Udupi

MASH Makes, an Indo-Danish company that specializes in biofuels and biochar, has initiated Phase 2 of its carbon removal facility in Udupi, Karnataka, following a groundbreaking ceremony attended by stakeholders, including representatives from India and Denmark. The expansion, once completed, is expected to double the facility’s production capacity to 7,000 tonnes of biofuel and 14,000 […]

GFCL Announces Incorporation of Singapore-Based Subsidiary

Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited (GFCL) has announced the incorporation of a wholly-owned overseas subsidiary by GFCL EV Products Limited, a subsidiary of GFCL. The new entity, GFCL EV Products Pte. Ltd., was established in Singapore on January 7, 2025. According to a statement issued by GFCL, the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority of Singapore issued the […]

Akzo Nobel India Evaluates Sale of Powder Coatings Business and R&D Unit

Akzo Nobel India Limited has announced that it will explore the potential sale of its powder coatings business and international research center. This move follows a proposal from its parent company, Akzo Nobel NV (ANNV), to transfer these operations to a wholly-owned subsidiary of ANNV. In addition, the company may consider acquiring the intellectual property […]

KEC International Secures Orders Worth ₹1,136 Crore

KEC International Ltd. has announced the acquisition of new orders totaling ₹1,136 crore across multiple business verticals, as stated in a company press release. These contracts are part of the company’s ongoing efforts to expand its project portfolio in key infrastructure sectors. In the Transmission & Distribution segment, the company has secured a 765 kV […]