Hitachi Lift India Pvt. Ltd. has appointed Manish Sikka as Managing Director. The move is part of the company’s broader strategy to expand its product and service portfolio—including offerings leveraging digital technologies—and to enter new markets both in India and abroad. In a statement, Sikka said that Hitachi Lift India will focus on manufacturing in India […]
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 […]
Arfin India Limited has inaugurated a new Ageing cum Annealing Furnace at its manufacturing facility to enhance its aluminium production capacity. The new equipment will support the company’s output of aluminium products for both domestic and international markets. The inauguration was attended by Masahiro Sakaue, Director and CFO of JFE Shoji, and Ashish Thakkar, Vice […]
Mukand Sumi Special Steel Ltd. (MSSSL) has placed an order with Danieli India Limited for a new blooming mill, which will be installed at its Hospet plant in Karnataka. The mill is designed to roll up to 200 mm diameter rounds from blooms measuring up to 380 mm by 420 mm. The investment is expected […]
Musashi India, a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Japan’s Musashi Seimitsu Industries, today announced an investment of INR 100 million in the first year to establish a new Musashi Technology Excellence Centre (MTEC) in Bengaluru at the Atria University Campus. The centre will specialise in energy storage systems and electric‑mobility technology. The R&D centre will focus on […]
DENSO Corporation, a supplier of automotive components and systems, has announced plans to invest INR 2.5 billion to establish a manufacturing facility in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The plant will produce Motor Generators (MG)—key components in hybrid and electric vehicles—supporting the company’s efforts toward cleaner mobility solutions. The announcement followed a strategic meeting at DENSO’s […]
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has established a new Japan-India Institute for Manufacturing (JIM) in Sonipat, Haryana, aimed at developing skilled talent for the automotive industry. The facility, located at the Master Atul Government Industrial Training Institute, is set to train over 100 students annually in four key trades—Mechanic Motor Vehicle, Machinist, Welder, and Fitter. The […]
Sumitomo Corporation, a Japan-based trading and investment company, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Osaka Prefectural Government, the Osaka Business Development Agency, and Mahindra Industrial Park Chennai Ltd. (MIPC) to assist Osaka-based companies looking to establish operations in India. The partnership aims to provide consultation services, facilitate site visits in Tamil Nadu, and […]
Yokogawa India Limited, a manufacturer of industrial automation and instrumentation, has completed the first delivery of AXG magnetic flowmeters manufactured at its Pune facility in Maharashtra. The shipment was executed through Adept Fluidyne Pvt. Ltd., which became a wholly owned subsidiary of Yokogawa in 2024. The delivery event took place on July 11, 2025, at Adept’s […]
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) has commissioned a new Continuous Galvanising Line (CGL) at its integrated steel plant in Hazira, Gujarat. The facility is part of the company’s ongoing INR 600 billion expansion project and is designed to produce Advanced High-Strength Steel (AHSS) with strength levels up to 1180 megapascals (MPa) for automotive applications. […]
