January 6, 2026
Runaya Metsource Private Limited and ECKART have established a joint venture, Runaya Eckart Aluminium Powders Private Limited, to manufacture gas-atomised aluminium powders in India, with a new facility located at Jharsuguda in Odisha. The project marks the first domestic production of spherical gas-atomised aluminium powders, which are currently imported for use in advanced industrial applications. […]
January 6, 2026
CSIR–National Physical Laboratory (CSIR–NPL) marked its 80th foundation day with the inauguration of two national-level metrology facilities in New Delhi on 05 January 2026. The facilities comprise the world’s second National Environmental Standard Laboratory and the world’s fifth National Primary Standard Facility for Solar Cell Calibration, expanding India’s domestic calibration and measurement infrastructure for environmental […]
December 22, 2025
Samvardhana Motherson International Limited approved a proposal to acquire the automotive wiring harness business of Nexans autoelectric GmbH and Elektrokontakt GmbH through its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, Motherson Global Investments B.V., as part of an effort to expand its global wiring harness operations. The transaction involves the acquisition of business assets, certain real estate in […]
December 18, 2025
Knorr-Bremse Group plans to invest INR 19.07 billion in a new greenfield rail manufacturing facility near Chennai, expanding its production, engineering, and technology footprint in India. The proposed facility will be located along the Sriperumbudur industrial corridor in Tamil Nadu and is intended to support India’s expanding rail programmes as well as export-oriented manufacturing. Knorr-Bremse […]
December 16, 2025
ystral GmbH Maschinenbau + Prozesstechnik is expanding its operations in India with the establishment of a new location in Bangalore, as part of a broader plan to strengthen its presence in the Indian and Southeast Asian markets. The expansion includes team growth, increased localisation of component sourcing, and the development of the Bangalore site into […]
December 16, 2025
Webasto Group is planning a new production plant in India as part of its strategic realignment for 2026, signalling a deeper shift toward positioning India as a key manufacturing and development base for the company. The move comes as the automotive supplier restructures its global operations and positions its production footprint closer to its customers. […]
December 15, 2025
Renolit SE has extended its joint venture with APPL Industries Limited for a further 15 years, reinforcing its long-term presence in India and its expansion plans across Asia. The extension applies to APPL GOR India Plastics Pvt. Ltd., the joint venture through which Renolit has operated in the Indian market for nearly 15 years. The […]
December 13, 2025
JSW Steel Ltd. has commissioned a new 350-ton Ruhrstahl Heraeus (RH) secondary metallurgy unit at its Vijayanagar Works Steel Plant 4 in Toranagallu, Karnataka, strengthening its steelmaking capabilities and throughput at one of its key integrated sites. The facility has been installed at JSW Vijayanagar Metallics Ltd. (JVML), a subsidiary of the company, and is […]
December 11, 2025
Beumer Group has inaugurated a new material handling systems manufacturing facility in Reliance MET City, Jhajjar, Haryana. The plant, opened in December 2025 following a foundation stone ceremony in June 2024, represents a significant expansion of the company’s presence in India as it moves to meet rising demand from the airport, e-commerce and heavy industry […]
December 11, 2025
Continental AG has appointed Rohit Markan as Executive Vice President Industrial Solutions for the Asia Pacific region within its ContiTech group sector. The appointment took effect on 17 November 2025 and places Markan in charge of managing industrial operations across key markets including India, China, Australia and New Zealand, Japan, Korea and South East Asia. […]