Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has secured a contract worth more than INR 623.7 billion from the Ministry of Defence to supply 97 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A. The order includes 68 fighter variants and 29 twin-seater aircraft, along with associated equipment, for the Indian Air Force. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2027–28 and will […]
Kerry Solutions for Pharma has opened a new film coating facility in Sanand, Ahmedabad, aimed at expanding its production capacity for pharmaceutical applications. The site is intended to strengthen the company’s regional operations while integrating with its global pharmaceutical solutions business. The facility will focus on producing pharmaceutical film coatings and excipient solutions, including its […]
JBT Marel, a provider of food processing technology solutions, inaugurated its Global Production Center (GPC) in Pune, Maharashtra, on 23 September 2025. The facility has been established to expand production capabilities and support demand from the Indian and Asia-Pacific food processing markets. The inauguration was attended by JBT Marel’s leadership team, including Brian Deck, CEO; […]
Valmet, a Finland-based technology company, has inaugurated its new Markal 3 facility in Pune on 24 September 2025. The expansion adds to the company’s existing operations in the city and is intended to strengthen its capabilities in serving the pulp, paper, and energy industries in India. The new facility builds on Valmet’s earlier developments in […]
Scania, a truck manufacturing company based in Sweden, has announced a renewed strategy for the Indian market, concentrating initially on mining and construction segments before expanding into on-road haulage over the next three to four years. The company has also launched its Super Series range in India, a globally homologated product line designed for multiple […]
Ralliant Corporation, a producer of precision instruments and engineered products, has opened a new facility in Bangalore, Karnataka, intended to serve as a hub for its operations in the country. The centre aims to bring together Ralliant’s operating companies in India and support collaboration and innovation. Christopher Bohn, President of Tektronix, and several members of […]
Montra Electric has inaugurated a new electric heavy commercial vehicle (eHCV) manufacturing facility in Manesar, Haryana. The plant, spread across 255,000 sq. ft. with a built-up area of 150,000 sq. ft., has an initial production capacity of 6,000 vehicles annually, scalable to 7,500 units with additional shifts. The facility will produce multiple variants, including the […]
Envision Energy has inaugurated a wind turbine blade manufacturing facility in Kalyangadh, Bavla Taluka, Ahmedabad District, Gujarat. The plant has a capacity of 2 GW per year and is designed to produce up to 1,500 blades annually using six moulds. It will manufacture blades for 3.3 MW and 5 MW turbine platforms and is expected […]
JSW Steel Ltd has issued the Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC) to SMS group for a second 350-ton RH-TOP plant at its Dolvi Works in Maharashtra. The commissioning of this unit doubles the facility’s capacity to produce vacuum-treated steel. The first RH-TOP unit at the site was commissioned in 2023. The RH (Ruhrstahl Heraeus) process is […]
Pushpak Aerospace India Pvt. Ltd. has signed a Transfer of Technology (ToT) agreement with IN-SPACe–ISRO for the advanced anodization of 3D-printed Al-10Si-Mg alloy components. The process, developed by the U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC-ISRO), is designed to support thermal treatment and satellite manufacturing industries. Pushpak Aerospace will establish a dedicated facility to deploy the […]
