Litens Automotive Group has inaugurated its Technical Centre India (TCI) at the IWF campus in Bengaluru, expanding its engineering and digital development footprint in the country. The facility is intended to support global programmes in electronics, software validation and virtual engineering, aligning with the company’s transition toward software-defined mobility. The new centre is located within […]
Hirschvogel Components India Private Limited, part of Germany-based Hirschvogel Group, plans to make an additional foreign direct investment of INR 7.5 billion in Maharashtra to expand manufacturing capacity at its Sanaswadi facility near Pune, with a focus on components for electric vehicles. The proposed investment is expected to generate over 1,000 new employment opportunities and […]
India’s manufacturing strategy is increasingly being framed as a tool for economic stability, supply chain security, and global influence, rather than only for job creation or import substitution, according to the Indian government’s Economic Survey 2025–26. The Survey positions manufacturing exports, input cost competitiveness, and selective indigenisation as central to India’s next phase of economic […]
India and Canada held a high-level bilateral meeting on 29 January 2026 in New Delhi to deepen cooperation on clean mobility, advanced manufacturing, critical minerals, battery manufacturing and sustainable industrial development. The discussions focused on strengthening supply chains, expanding manufacturing collaboration and advancing joint research in technologies relevant to the automotive and energy transition sectors. […]
India’s space economy is valued at an estimated USD 8.4 billion, with 399 start-ups currently active across launch vehicles, satellites, propulsion systems and space-grade electronics, according to statements made in Parliament on 29 January 2026. The expansion follows policy reforms introduced after 2019 that opened the sector to private participation and established new institutional mechanisms […]
Kross Limited reported progress across capacity expansion, product diversification and exports during the quarter and nine months ended 31 December 2025, alongside steady financial performance. The company prioritised manufacturing scale-up and backward integration initiatives during the period, aimed at supporting medium-term growth across its core automotive segments. Kross continued to expand its manufacturing footprint during […]
ideaForge Technology Limited recorded cumulative order inflows of approximately INR 440 million during FY26 year-to-date, marking the highest annual order booking in the company’s history, supported by emergency defence procurement and broad-based demand across programmes. The company ended the December 2025 quarter with an open order book of around INR 350 million, which increased to […]
Sansera Engineering Limited will form a joint venture with Japan-based Nichidai Corporation to manufacture precision forged and machined automotive components in India. The proposed joint venture will focus on aluminium and steel components used in differential assemblies, compressors, driveline systems and other advanced automotive applications, with sales targeted at both domestic and overseas markets. The […]
Minamida Co., Ltd, a Japan-headquartered manufacturer of cold-forged and precision-machined automotive components, plans to establish a new automotive components manufacturing facility in India through its subsidiary, Minamida India Pvt. Ltd. This will expand the group’s production footprint beyond Japan, Thailand and Mexico. The proposed facility will be located at the Tumakuru Machine Tool Park in […]
SEW-EURODRIVE India inaugurated a new Drive Technology Centre (DTC) in Chennai on 22 January 2026, marking a further expansion of its manufacturing and engineering footprint in the country. The new assembly plant is in Sriperumbudur, located around two kilometres from its existing Chennai facility. The facility is intended to support original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and […]
