Eugen Forschner GmbH began production at its new plant in Chennai, India, on 24 February 2026, marking the start of operations at the facility and the company’s entry into local manufacturing in the Indian market. The plant forms part of the company’s expansion through its subsidiary Forschner Automotive India Private Limited, incorporated in October 2025. […]
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited has established a 40,000 sq. ft. warehousing facility in a Free Trade and Warehousing Zone (FTWZ) at Mannur Village, approximately 30 km from Chennai, to support Caterpillar’s manufacturing supply chains. The facility is designed to enable procurement of parts from multiple countries and support Caterpillar’s manufacturing operations. The warehouse is […]
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation has opened a new engineering centre in Chennai named the Fuso Technical Centre India. The facility, inaugurated on 5 March 2026, has been established as a centre of competence to support the development of the Fuso brand of commercial vehicles. The development follows a structural change in the global […]
Dellner Group began construction of a new production facility in Chennai on 2 March 2026, expanding its manufacturing operations in India. The facility is being developed in Kuthambakkam near Chennai, adjacent to the company’s existing plant in the region. The groundbreaking ceremony was held at the project site and included a traditional Pooja ceremony. Manvinderjit […]
Sundaram-Clayton Limited said its Board has approved the resignation of Vivek S Joshi as Director and Chief Executive Officer effective 31 March 2026 and the appointment of R Venkatesh as Director and Chief Executive Officer for a five-year term beginning 1 April 2026. The decisions were taken at a Board meeting held on 26 February […]
Inbound Aerospace has signed a memorandum of understanding to establish an advanced aerospace and space systems manufacturing facility in Chennai with an investment of INR 1 billion. The proposed facility will support the production of recoverable and reusable spacecraft systems and associated subsystems. The unit will undertake advanced composites fabrication, precision machining, avionics integration and […]
PMI Engineering Exports Private Limited will invest INR 5 billion to establish a precision aerospace manufacturing facility in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu. The project is expected to create 1,000 employment opportunities and will manufacture flight-critical components for civil aviation and defence applications. The facility will undertake raw material cutting, precision machining, cleaning and finishing processes. Production […]
SATRAC Engineering Private Limited, a manufacturer of trailers and truck bodies, has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Chennai with a production capacity of more than 800 units per month. The 15-acre plant, including 3.5 acres of covered production space, increases the company’s combined peak production capacity to over 1,500 units per month across its […]
KLA Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Tamil Nadu to establish a permanent research and development (R&D) and innovation campus in Chennai. The company plans to invest USD 400 million, approximately INR 36 billion, over the next decade in the proposed 12-acre facility. The campus is envisioned as KLA’s global […]
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. announced the expansion of its Advanced Research and Development Centre and additional testing facilities at Mahindra Research Valley in Chennai on 12 February 2026. The company said the expansion involves a fresh investment of approximately INR 1.96 billion and is expected to create around 2,000 additional jobs. The investment is aimed […]
