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Thrustworks Dynetics inaugurates integrated rocket facility in Pune

Thrustworks Dynetics Pvt. Ltd. inaugurated an Integrated Rocket Facility (IRF) in Pune, marking the commissioning of a private facility that brings rocket propulsion integration, manufacturing, and hot-fire testing under one roof. The company said initial test runs at the facility have already been completed, enabling it to shorten development and validation timelines for liquid rocket […]

Misochain Technologies raises INR 180 million in Series A funding to expand aerospace manufacturing and certification

Misochain Technologies, a Bengaluru-based aerospace manufacturing company, has raised INR 180 million in its Series A funding round led by Capital A. The capital will be used to establish a manufacturing facility for flight-critical aerospace components, accelerate certification programmes, and scale engineering, testing, and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) […]

Teknion opens manufacturing facility in Bengaluru to support regional and export demand

Teknion, a global manufacturer of office furniture and workplace solutions, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Bengaluru, Karnataka, expanding its production footprint in India as part of its broader growth strategy. The facility is operational and is intended to support rising demand across regional and international markets while improving responsiveness to customers. The Bengaluru […]

Alstom secures five-year maintenance contract for 300 WAG-12B electric locomotives at Sabarmati depot

Alstom has secured a five-year maintenance services contract for 300 WAG-12B electric freight locomotives through its joint venture with Indian Railways, Madhepura Electric Locomotive Private Limited (MELPL). The contract covers maintenance activities at Indian Railways’ Sabarmati locomotive depot and will run until February 2031, supporting the rollout of the remaining locomotives under an earlier supply […]

Schaeffler appoints Maximilian Fiedler as Regional Chief Executive Officer Asia Pacific

Schaeffler AG has appointed Maximilian Fiedler as Regional Chief Executive Officer Asia/Pacific, effective 1 January 2026. He will also join the Executive Board of the Schaeffler Group, representing the Asia/Pacific region. The appointment formalises a leadership transition that has been underway since mid-2025 and is intended to ensure continuity in the company’s regional management. Fiedler […]

River Mobility rolls out Yamaha EC-06 electric scooter at Hoskote facility

River Mobility Private Limited rolled out the Yamaha EC-06 electric scooter at its manufacturing facility in Hoskote, Karnataka, marking the first production outcome of its collaboration with Yamaha. The rollout positions the Hoskote plant as a contract manufacturing base for Yamaha’s first global electric scooter programme and adds to Karnataka’s growing electric mobility manufacturing footprint. […]

GT Emissions Systems commissions Jigani plant for EGR and throttle valve manufacturing

GT Emissions Systems India Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of UK-based GT Emissions Systems, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Jigani, Karnataka, to produce engine air products including exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) systems, intake throttle valves and exhaust throttle valves. The facility is intended to support programmes for both international and domestic customers. It will […]

Nissan expands Thierry Sabbagh’s role to include India operations

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. has announced a series of senior management changes across its Africa, Middle East, India, Europe and Oceania (AMIEO) region, expanding the responsibilities of Thierry Sabbagh to include India operations with effect from 1 January 2026. The changes are intended to strengthen execution of the company’s ‘Re:Nissan’ transformation plan and improve operational […]

Nibe Defence and Aerospace Limited receives firearms manufacturing licence from India’s Home Ministry

Nibe Defence and Aerospace Limited, a defence manufacturing subsidiary of Nibe Limited, has received a licence from India’s Ministry of Home Affairs to manufacture and proof-test firearms and ammunition, enabling the company to enter a regulated segment of the domestic defence industry. The scope of the licence includes manufacturing and proof-testing of pressure-bearing parts and […]