August 3, 2025
Bosch Home Comfort Group has completed its acquisition of Johnson Controls’ residential and light commercial HVAC business, including the Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning joint venture. The company described the deal as the largest acquisition in the history of its Home Comfort division. Following the integration, Bosch Home Comfort Group has expanded its global manufacturing footprint […]
August 1, 2025
ZF Group, a manufacturer of automotive components, has commenced local production of its Electric Park Brake (EPB) system in India. The system is being supplied to a domestic passenger vehicle manufacturer for use in a newly launched electric vehicle platform. Several thousand units are expected to be delivered over the coming years. This is the […]
July 31, 2025
EPIC Foundation, a think tank focused on hardware innovation, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Fraunhofer Group for Microelectronics (VµE) to strengthen research and development in India’s electronics and semiconductor sectors. The collaboration aims to foster joint innovation between Indian and German institutions, with a focus on microelectronics technologies including sensors, MEMS, opto-electronics, […]
July 31, 2025
Schaeffler India has announced the fourth edition of its Social Innovator Fellowship Program, which will provide financial and mentorship support to ten young innovators developing scalable solutions to environmental and social challenges. Each selected fellow will receive a grant of INR 175,000 and take part in a 24-week hybrid mentorship program delivered in collaboration with […]
July 30, 2025
Knorr-Bremse, a manufacturer of rail and automotive components, has established a global artificial intelligence (AI) centre in Chennai, India, as part of its broader digital transformation strategy. The facility is scheduled to begin operations in August 2025 and is expected to employ around 70 specialists during its initial phase. The Chennai team will focus on […]
July 23, 2025
Uno Minda Limited, a supplier automotive components and systems, has completed the acquisition of the e‑Drives business assets in Vietnam from Friwo Vietnam Company Limited. The transaction was executed via its wholly owned step‑down subsidiary, Minda Industries Vietnam Company Limited, and finalized on 22 July 2025. This deal marks part of Uno Minda’s broader international expansion […]
July 22, 2025
RENK Group AG, a supplier of drive solutions for military and civil applications, has inaugurated a new production facility in Shoolagiri, Tamil Nadu, as part of its strategy to expand local manufacturing capabilities for the defence and industrial sectors. The facility is intended to serve domestic projects and support global demand through exports, aligning with […]
July 17, 2025
Henkel Adhesive Technologies India, a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings segments, has opened a new automotive warehouse in Chakan, Pune, to support Just-in-Time (JIT) delivery and advanced prototyping needs of automotive manufacturers. Located in one of India’s major automotive hubs, the facility is intended to improve supply chain integration and supplier collaboration. The warehouse […]
July 17, 2025
Siemens Limited and Tata STRIVE have jointly implemented a Dual Vocational Education and Training (VET) program that has reached over 120,000 beneficiaries in 279 Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) over the past eight years. The initiative, based on the German vocational training model, aims to better align ITI training with industry requirements. The program enhances […]
July 17, 2025
Tata Electronics and Robert Bosch GmbH have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate in electronics and semiconductor manufacturing. The partnership focuses on chip production and packaging at Tata Electronics’ planned assembly and test facility in Assam, as well as its foundry in Gujarat. The agreement also includes joint projects within Electronic Manufacturing Services […]