INDEX Machine Tools India Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of INDEX-Werke GmbH, a German manufacturer of CNC turning machines, opened a new branch with an integrated Technology Center in the Aerospace Park in Bengaluru on 27 February 2026, expanding its presence in the Indian market. The facility includes office space for sales, technology, application, customer service […]
Hafele India Private Limited has commenced operations at a new local production facility in Maharashtra, marking the beginning of its manufacturing activities in the country. The move forms part of the company’s long-term localisation strategy and aligns with the Government of India’s “Make in India” initiative. The facility represents an initial step toward establishing a […]
NETZSCH Pumps & Systems India, the subsidiary of Germany-headquartered NETZSCH Group and a manufacturer of pumping and system solutions for complex fluid management applications, inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Goa. The inauguration coincides with the company completing 20 years of operations in India. The facility is spread across approximately 45,000 square metres and features […]
Witzenmann India, the Indian subsidiary of Germany-based Witzenmann GmbH, commenced construction of a new production and administrative facility in Palur/Oragadam, southern India, following a ceremonial groundbreaking held on 26 February 2026. The new site will replace the company’s existing Chennai facility, which has been in operation for more than 25 years, with gradual relocation scheduled […]
Webasto, a global automotive supplier focused on roof systems and vehicle electrification solutions, announced on 26 February 2026 that it will establish its third manufacturing plant in India, located in the Delhi region. The facility is scheduled to begin operations in the fourth quarter of 2026 and is expected to add annual capacity of approximately […]
Schaeffler India Limited plans to increase capital expenditure to more than INR 5 billion in 2026 after capacity utilisation across its manufacturing plants exceeded 85 percent in the fourth quarter of calendar year 2025. The company said it had moderated investments in 2025 to leverage existing installed assets but will step up spending in line […]
EKKI Water Technologies, part of the Coimbatore-based EKKI Group, on 19 February 2026 launched the LINUS Clog-Defense Sewage Pump Range in India in collaboration with Germany-based HOMA Pumpenfabrik GmbH. The company said the pumps are manufactured in India and developed specifically for Indian operating conditions, with plans to serve both domestic and select overseas markets. […]
Festo India Private Limited inaugurated a 71,000 square feet Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru, marking 40 years of operations in India. The facility, located near Electronics City, is designed to support advances in Industry 4.0, automation, and smart manufacturing, with capacity for 600 people. The GCC will serve as a strategic hub for advanced […]
Siemens Energy India Limited reported a 26 percent year-on-year increase in revenue for the quarter ended 31 December 2025 and approved an investment of around INR 20.6 billion to expand its large power transformer capacity by approximately 30,000 MVA. The additional capacity is expected to become operational between financial years 2030 and 2032. The company […]
ZF has secured a multi-year order from a leading original equipment manufacturer (OEM) in India for its AxTrax 2 LF electric portal axle for city buses. The agreement covers the supply of several thousand units for the Indian domestic market and for global exports, with first deliveries scheduled for 2026. The order was awarded to […]
