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Safran Aircraft Engines Signs Manufacturing Agreements With TEAL, Godrej, and Azad Engineering

Safran Aircraft Engines has entered new agreements in September 2025 with Titan Engineering & Automation Limited (TEAL), Godrej Enterprises Group, and Azad Engineering to expand production for its CFM LEAP engines and military engine programmes. The company stated that the partnerships aim to scale up manufacturing and integrate Indian suppliers into its global supply chain. […]

Safran Hosts First Edition of Supplier Conference India in Bengaluru with 100 Suppliers

Safran organised its Supplier Conference in India on Wednesday in Bengaluru, bringing together 100 suppliers for a half-day event focused on procurement strategy and supply chain priorities. The company outlined its existing operations in India and highlighted the role of domestic suppliers in supporting key aerospace programmes. This is the first edition of the Safran’s […]

OPmobility Begins Work on Second JV Plant in Kharkhoda

OPmobility has commenced construction of its second joint venture plant at Kharkhoda in the Maruti Suzuki JV Park. The facility will expand the company’s local fuel systems business in India. The groundbreaking ceremony took place in August and was attended by customers, employees, and members of the senior leadership team, including representatives from Maruti Suzuki […]

Dassault Aviation Raises Stake in Dassault Reliance Aerospace to 51 Percent

Dassault Aviation has increased its shareholding in Dassault Reliance Aerospace Ltd (DRAL) by acquiring an additional 2 percent stake from Reliance Infrastructure. The transaction, valued at INR 1.76 billion, raises Dassault’s holding to 51 percent and reduces Reliance Infrastructure’s stake to 49 percent. Following the change, DRAL will shift from being a subsidiary to an […]

Alstom To Supply Trains And Signalling System For Mumbai Metro Line 4

Alstom has been awarded a contract by Larsen & Toubro Limited to supply 234 Metropolis metro cars (39 six-car trainsets) and a Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) signalling system, along with five years of maintenance services, for Mumbai Metro Line 4. The agreement is valued at several hundred million euros, according to information provided by […]

Saint-Gobain Begins Construction Of New Float Glass And Insulation Lines In Chennai

Saint-Gobain, a manufacturer of industrial materials, has begun construction of its seventh float glass line and fifth mineral wool insulation line at its manufacturing site in Oragadam, near Chennai. The expansion adds a float glass capacity of 1,000 tonnes per day and a mineral wool insulation capacity of 50,000 tonnes. According to the company, the […]

RRP Defense Ltd Secures USD 40 Million Drone Supply Contract from CYGR

RRP Defense Ltd has received a purchase order from CYGR, France, valued at USD 40 million for the supply and installation of 100 drone units. The contract is structured in two phases and is expected to be completed within six months. The first phase, worth USD 20 million, covers the manufacturing of electro-optics systems, tracking […]

OIC International, Medi Mold and AddUp to Open 3D-Printed Orthopaedic Implant Facility at AMTZ

OIC International (US), Medi Mold (India) and AddUp — a metal additive-manufacturing business of France’s Fives Group — have announced a strategic partnership to establish a metal 3D-printing and precision engineering facility for orthopaedic implants at the Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) in Visakhapatnam. The facility will use metal additive-manufacturing technology to produce patient-specific implants […]

FORVIA Faurecia India Opens New JIT Facility in Bengaluru to Supply Hyundai-Kia

FORVIA Faurecia India, a supplier automotive technologies, has inaugurated a new Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing facility in Bengaluru dedicated to supplying Hyundai-Kia. The company stated that the new plant enhances its operations in South India and supports its localisation strategy. The new Bengaluru plant adds to FORVIA Faurecia’s existing footprint in India, which includes production facilities and […]

Saint-Gobain ADFORS Opens Manufacturing Plant Near Ahmedabad for Geosynthetics Production

Saint-Gobain ADFORS has opened a new manufacturing facility near Ahmedabad, focused on the production of polypropylene geogrids and drainage geocomposites. The plant is intended to meet growing demand in India and across the Asia-Pacific region for geosynthetic products used in infrastructure development. Polypropylene geogrids are biaxial structures manufactured using controlled punching and drawing processes. They […]