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Cooper Corporation Begins Export of Gas-Powered Gensets to USA and Japan

Cooper Corporation, a manufacturer of engines, engine components, and generators, has commenced large-scale exports of gas-powered gensets to the United States and Japan. The shipments include gensets ranging from 5 kVA to 500 kVA, each approved by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). According to the company, its 10 kVA and 25 kVA gas gensets have […]

Oiles Corporation to Build Second Plant in India with INR 3.3 Billion Investment

Oiles Corporation, a manufacturer of bearings, has announced plans to construct a second manufacturing facility for its Indian subsidiary, Oiles India Private Limited, in Neemrana, Rajasthan. The project involves an investment of approximately INR 3.3 billion (about JPY 5.5 billion) and is scheduled to begin construction in June 2025, with operations expected to start in […]

Hitachi India Appoints N Venu as Managing Director

Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd. has announced the appointment of N Venu as its Managing Director, effective June 2, 2025. Venu will continue in his current roles as Managing Director & CEO of Hitachi Energy India Limited and Region Head of South Asia at Hitachi Energy. The appointment follows the elevation of Bharat Kaushal to the […]

Nidec India Begins Construction of Third Building at Neemrana Facility

Nidec India Private Limited, a manufacturer of electric motors, has commenced construction of a third building at its existing factory in Neemrana, Rajasthan. The company plans to invest approximately JPY 10 billion in the new facility, which will be used to manufacture automotive motors for electronic power steering motor power packs, park lock actuators, and […]

Honda to Add New Production Line at Gujarat Motorcycle Plant by 2027

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) plans to build a fourth production line at its Vithalapur plant in Gujarat, with operations scheduled to begin in 2027. The new line will have an annual production capacity of 650,000 units, increasing the total capacity of the fourth plant to 2.61 million units. The company will […]

Suzuki Begins Construction on New Motorcycle Plant in Haryana

Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL), a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, has begun construction of a new motorcycle manufacturing plant in Kharkhoda, Haryana. The facility is expected to start operations in 2027 with an annual production capacity of 750,000 units. The plant will be built on an area of approximately 0.4 million square metres […]

Nippon Seiki and EDT to Establish Joint Venture for Automotive TFT LCD Module Production in India

Nippon Seiki and Emerging Display Technologies Corporation (EDT) have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture in India for the manufacture of automotive Thin-Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Display (TFT LCD) modules. The new entity, EDT-India Private Limited, will be based in Sri City Industrial Park, Andhra Pradesh, with construction of the manufacturing facility set […]

Hitachi Energy India Reports 228% Annual Order Growth

Hitachi Energy India Ltd. reported a 228% year-on-year increase in orders for the financial year ending March 31, 2025, driven by a large high-voltage direct current (HVDC) order. The company’s annual revenue rose 23% to INR 64.421 billion, while profit after tax increased 134% from the previous year. For the January–March 2025 quarter (Q4FY25), orders […]

Renesas Opens New Semiconductor Chip Design Centres in Noida and Bengaluru

Renesas Electronics India, a supplier of microcontrollers and system-on-chip solutions, has inaugurated two semiconductor design centres in Noida and Bengaluru focused on 3-nanometer (3nm) chip design. These facilities mark the company’s expansion in advanced semiconductor design capabilities in India, part of a broader strategic move to scale its research and development operations in the country. […]

Fujifilm Partners with Tata Electronics to Support Semiconductor Materials Ecosystem in India

Fujifilm Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tata Electronics Private Limited to collaborate on the development of a semiconductor materials ecosystem in India. This partnership aims to support Tata Electronics’ efforts in constructing India’s first semiconductor front-end and large-scale semiconductor back-end manufacturing plants. The collaboration will see Fujifilm providing semiconductor materials tailored […]