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BMW Ventures Secures INR 360 Million Fabricated Steel Products Order for BHEL Project

BMW Ventures Limited has secured a fabricated steel products order worth INR 360 million for a Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) project, marking its entry into large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects. The order forms part of a broader INR 1.41 billion project opportunity, including an INR 1.05 billion order pipeline, with the balance expected to […]

Wabtec’s Marhowrah Facility Produces First Locomotive for Rio Tinto SimFer’s Simandou Project

Wabtec Corporation, a manufacturer of railroad equipment, has unveiled the first Evolution Series ES43ACi locomotive to Rio Tinto SimFer for use in the TransGuinéen Railway. The locomotive was assembled at Wabtec’s facility in Marhowrah, Bihar, India, and features a 4,500-horsepower Evolution Series diesel engine manufactured in the United States. According to the company, this marks […]

Birla Corporation Expands Cement Production Capacity in Bihar and Madhya Pradesh

Birla Corporation, a cement and jute manufacturing company, and its wholly-owned subsidiary RCCPL have announced a combined capital expenditure of INR 43.35 billion to expand cement production capacity through the establishment of new grinding and clinker units. The investment includes setting up three new grinding units and expanding an existing integrated facility. According to a […]

Wabtec Dispatches 700th Locomotive from Bihar Plant

Wabtec Corporation has dispatched its 700th locomotive from its manufacturing facility in Marhowra, Bihar. The milestone unit is a 4,500-horsepower diesel-electric locomotive, developed under a long-term manufacturing agreement with Indian Railways. The plant is producing locomotives as part of a 10-year contract signed in 2015 to deliver 1,000 Evolution Series locomotives. The Marhowra facility, operational […]

L&T Secures Limited Notice to Proceed for Thermal Power Projects in India

L&T Energy CarbonLite Solutions, a division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has received a Limited Notice to Proceed (LNTP) from NTPC Ltd. for developing thermal power plant projects in Madhya Pradesh and Bihar. The orders involve the main plant packages for a 2×800 MW Stage-II thermal power plant at Gadarwara, Madhya Pradesh, and a 3×800 […]