Ashirvad Pipes, the Indian unit of Belgium-based Aliaxis, plans to invest approximately INR 4 billion to establish two greenfield manufacturing plants in Chennai and Hyderabad by the financial year 2027. The expansion is aimed at increasing the company’s production capacity from 300,000 tonnes to 400,000 tonnes annually. According to Partha Sarathi Basu, Managing Director of […]
Montra Electric has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility for electric small commercial vehicles (e-SCVs) in Ponneri, Chennai. Operated by its e-SCV division, Tivolt Electric Vehicles Private Limited, the plant has an annual production capacity of 50,000 vehicles. The facility spans approximately 500,000 square feet and is located near the Kolkata highway, 35 kilometers from Chennai. […]
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) has inaugurated a new integrated manufacturing facility in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, with an investment of INR 5.15 billion. The plant, spanning 27 acres within CapitaLand OneHub Chennai, is expected to create over 1,000 direct and indirect jobs. The facility will produce a range of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), including Cinthol […]
Eaton Electric India Private Limited has laid the foundation stone for a new 100,000 square foot manufacturing and research facility in Sholinganallur, Chennai. The facility, which represents an investment of Rs 200 crore, is expected to be completed by the end of 2026 and create 500 jobs. The groundbreaking ceremony was conducted on March 7, […]
TCPL Packaging has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility near Chennai, enhancing its production capacity for paperboard cartons. The facility became operational on March 6, 2025, increasing the company’s total number of manufacturing units to nine across India. The Chennai plant is strategically located near major industrial manufacturing hubs, offering logistical advantages and improved access to […]
Henkel has launched an Application Engineering Center in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and announced plans for an adhesive materials manufacturing plant at its Kurkumbh facility near Pune. These investments aim to enhance Henkel’s local capabilities in the electronics sector. The Chennai center features five specialized labs focused on adhesive solutions and thermal management materials used in […]
German adhesive manufacturer tesa SE has opened a new office in Chennai, India, as part of its ongoing expansion in the country. This development follows the company’s recent office relocations in Mumbai and the launch of a facility in Bangalore last year. The Chennai office aims to strengthen tesa’s presence in key industrial hubs, particularly […]
Hyundai KEFICO has started construction on a new manufacturing facility in India, with mass production expected to begin in 2026. The plant is being built in the Electronic Manufacturing Cluster in Pillaipakkam, Kanchipuram, Chennai. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on February 10 to mark the commencement of the project. The event was attended by Jung […]
Murata Electronics (India) Private Limited, a subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., has signed an agreement to lease a factory in an industrial park in India, with the handover scheduled for February 2025. The facility will focus on packaging and shipping multilayer ceramic capacitors, with full-scale operations planned for the 2026 fiscal year. The leased […]
Orhan Holding has relocated its Nobel Automotive factory in Chennai, India, to a new facility. The company held a traditional opening ceremony to mark the transition. As part of the visit, Vice President of People, Information Technology, and Corporate Development Evrim Bayam toured Orhan Holding’s factories and engineering center in India. Bayam also reviewed the […]
