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DICV Oragadam Facility Achieves IGBC Platinum Certification for Sustainability

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, has received the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) Platinum certification for its Oragadam manufacturing plant near Chennai. The certification, awarded under the IGBC Green Factory Building Version 2 standards, recognizes the facility’s adherence to advanced sustainability practices. This makes the Oragadam plant the first […]

Hafele Plans Increased India Sourcing and New Manufacturing Investments

Hafele, a German interior solutions company, plans to increase its sourcing from India to 50% in the medium term, up from the current level of under 10%. This shift is part of a broader strategy to expand local operations, including the establishment of a manufacturing unit and a supplier park, according to Frank Schloeder, Managing […]

ECKART and Runaya to Establish Aluminum Granule Facility in India

German-based ECKART, a manufacturer of effect pigments, has announced a joint venture with India-based Runaya to build a production facility in Odisha, India. The plant will produce spherical atomized aluminum granules, which are used in industries such as aerospace, solar panels, and high-value effect pigments. The facility will focus on sustainable manufacturing practices, including the […]

RHEWUM India Opens New Facility in Bengaluru to Enhance Services

RHEWUM India Private Limited has inaugurated a new facility in Bengaluru, combining office and warehouse spaces for spare and wear parts alongside a Technology Center for material tests and screening analyses. The facility is strategically located near Bengaluru’s international airport to enhance accessibility and transport efficiency. The new facility is expected to strengthen the company’s […]

ThyssenKrupp Nucera India Opens New Office in Mumbai

ThyssenKrupp Nucera India has inaugurated a new office in Mumbai, located in Godrej Office Park, Vikhroli West. The facility is designed to accommodate up to 170 employees and will support operations in the chlor-alkali and green hydrogen segments. It will also contribute to global engineering, project execution, and supply chain functions for ThyssenKrupp Nucera. The […]

ZF Launches New Electronic Stability Control Test Track in Chennai

ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) India has inaugurated an Electronic Stability Control (ESC) test track in Chennai, aimed at advancing vehicle safety and performance testing. The facility, certified by TÜV Rheinland and ARAI, complements the company’s existing ABS test track. The ESC test track features a 200-meter diameter dynamic pad with a 0.9 µ surface […]

HIMA Opens First Facility in India to Enhance Safety Automation Services

HIMA Group has inaugurated its first facility in India as part of a multi-year expansion plan. The company, specializing in safety automation for industrial and railway applications, aims to deliver localized solutions to sectors such as chemical, petrochemical, oil and gas, and rail. The facility was officially opened on November 21, marking a step in […]

Semiconductor Manufacturing Gains Ground in Mysuru with New Agreements and Land Allocations

Mysuru is set to see substantial growth in semiconductor manufacturing, with recent agreements to establish production facilities at the Kochanahalli Industrial Area, close to Nanjangud. The Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) has acquired 234 acres in Kochanahalli, designating 140 acres specifically for the development of an Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC), known as Semiconductor Park. […]

MoldTecs Opens First Manufacturing Plant in India

MoldTecs has opened its first manufacturing plant in India, located in Bawal, Haryana. The facility will produce technical plastic components for the automotive sector, marking a strategic expansion into the Indian market. The new plant aims to support the increasing demand from local original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in India’s automotive industry. In a company-issued press […]