March 19, 2026
Oerlikon inaugurated an extension to its regrinding and forming tools operations in Ahmedabad. The development is aimed at strengthening local service capabilities to address increasing demand for tool reconditioning and coated tools in the western region of India. The extension enhances the company’s ability to handle complex and high-volume requirements through expanded CNC regrinding capabilities. […]
February 10, 2026
Jindal (India) Limited, part of the BC Jindal Group, commissioned an advanced metal coating line at its Ranihati manufacturing complex in Howrah district, West Bengal, marking a new phase in its downstream steel capacity expansion. The project involved an investment of INR 11 billion and the first coated product was rolled out during the week […]
January 31, 2026
RUBIG Group has signed a research cooperation agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) in Chennai on 27 January 2026, formalising collaboration in advanced surface engineering and metallurgical research. The agreement establishes a framework for joint research, education and industrial application activities, supported by equipment and process expertise supplied from Austria. The […]
January 30, 2026
Unitherm Nova Coating formally inaugurated its advanced physical vapour deposition (PVD) coating services facility in Pune on 16 January 2026, marking the operational launch of a joint venture between Unitherm Engineers Limited of India and NOVA Coating Group of Germany. The facility has been set up to serve high-performance requirements in cutting tools and dies […]
January 9, 2026
Remmers Gruppe SE is making a foreign strategic investment of INR 3 billion in Teknovace Private Limited, an Indian premium wood coatings company, to establish a global wood coatings manufacturing hub in India. The investment forms part of a strategic partnership focused on expanding manufacturing capacity, strengthening technology capabilities, and developing India as a base […]
January 7, 2026
Manaksia Coated Metals & Industries Limited upgraded its Continuous Galvanising Line at its manufacturing facility in Kutch, Gujarat, adding aluminium-zinc coating capability and expanding installed capacity. The project was completed following a planned shutdown and is intended to support the company’s shift towards higher-value coated steel products. The upgrade involved converting the existing galvanising line […]
January 6, 2026
RUBIG Group, an Austrian specialist in advanced surface treatment technologies, has installed a combined plasma nitriding and diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating system at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in Chennai. The installation expands the institute’s surface engineering capabilities and supports research in advanced materials and manufacturing technologies. The system has been commissioned at IIT […]
December 27, 2025
KP Green Engineering Limited inaugurated a steel fabrication and galvanising facility at Matar in Bharuch district, Gujarat, adding 294,000 tonnes per annum of production capacity. The facility expands the company’s manufacturing footprint and is expected to support demand from power transmission, renewable energy and infrastructure projects. The plant was virtually inaugurated on 23 December by […]
December 9, 2025
Berger Becker Coatings Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture between Beckers Group of Sweden and Berger Paints of India, has set up a new resin plant in India as part of a wider investment programme undertaken over the past two years at its facilities in Nagpur and Goa. The investments are aimed at strengthening safety and […]
November 3, 2025
Manaksia Coated Metals & Industries Limited, a manufacturer and exporter of galvanised and pre-painted steel, has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with European clients valued at about INR 5 billion. The company said in a filing with the stock exchanges that the agreements cover supply of up to 50,000 metric tonnes of coated steel products […]