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Mukand Sumi Special Steel to Establish Steel Faciliy in Kanakapura

Mukand Sumi Special Steel Limited (MSSSL) has announced plans to establish a greenfield integrated steelmaking facility at Kanakapura, Koppal, Karnataka, with an investment of Rs 23.45 billion. The project is expected to increase the company’s production capacity to 700,000 tonnes per annum once operational. The new facility is scheduled to begin operations by early 2028. […]

ABB India Secures Siemens Gamesa Order for Wind Turbine Electrical Components

ABB India Limited has received an order from Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power Private Limited, Chennai, for the supply of 3.X wind turbine converters and electrical cabinets. The order, valued at INR 1.7 billion, was finalised on 28 August 2025. The equipment will be manufactured and supplied from ABB India’s Nelamangala facility on a built-to-print basis. […]

Hitachi Energy India to Double Manufacturing Capacity at Mysuru Facility

Hitachi Energy India Ltd. has announced an investment of INR 3 billion to expand its manufacturing facility in Mysuru, Karnataka. The project will double the site’s capacity to produce extra-high-voltage (EHV) class pressboard and laminated board, insulation materials used in power and distribution transformers. The expansion will include the replacement of the fossil fuel boiler […]

Mahindra Aerostructures Secures Airbus Contract for H125 Helicopter Fuselage

Mahindra Aerostructures Pvt Ltd (MASPL) has been awarded a contract by Airbus Helicopters to manufacture the main fuselage of the H125 helicopter. Production will take place at MASPL’s Bengaluru facility, with the first fuselage delivery scheduled for 2027. The new contract follows a similar award in April 2025, when MASPL was selected to manufacture the […]

DN Solutions Begins Construction of New Plant in Bengaluru

DN Solutions Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of machine tools, has commenced construction of a new manufacturing plant in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and has recently conducted a large-scale recruitment drive for graduate engineers. The plant is located in the ITIR (Information Technology Investment Region) industrial complex near Bangalore International Airport and is scheduled to begin mass production […]

Alstom To Supply Trains And Signalling System For Mumbai Metro Line 4

Alstom has been awarded a contract by Larsen & Toubro Limited to supply 234 Metropolis metro cars (39 six-car trainsets) and a Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) signalling system, along with five years of maintenance services, for Mumbai Metro Line 4. The agreement is valued at several hundred million euros, according to information provided by […]

Centum Electronics Signs MoU With Bharat Electronics For Defence Collaboration

Centum Electronics, a manufacturer of electronic systems, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to collaborate in defence electronics. The agreement, signed on 19 August 2025, outlines cooperation in electronic warfare systems, radar systems, and secure military communication systems. The partnership is intended to combine Centum’s expertise in electronic system […]

Rossell Techsys to Expand Production Capacity at Bengaluru Facility

Rossell Techsys Ltd., an aerospace and defence company, will expand production capacity at its Bengaluru facility with an additional 15,000 square feet of space. The expansion involves an investment of INR 15 million and is expected to be operational by December 2025, in the third quarter of FY26. The company said the move is aimed […]

Rossell Techsys Appoints Senthil Balasubramanian as Chief Executive Officer

Rossell Techsys Limited, an aerospace and defence manufacturing company, has appointed Senthil Balasubramanian as Chief Executive Officer, effective 18 August 2025. The appointment was announced as part of a management change within the company. Balasubramanian has three decades of experience in the aerospace and defence sector, having worked across the United States, Philippines, Puerto Rico, and […]

Foxconn Begins iPhone 17 Production at New Bengaluru Facility

Foxconn has commenced production of the iPhone 17 at its new facility in Devanahalli, Bengaluru. Opened in August 2025, this plant is Foxconn’s second-largest unit outside China, established with an investment of approximately USD 2.8 billion (about INR 250 billion). The Bengaluru facility supplements iPhone 17 production already underway at Foxconn’s Chennai unit. Situated within […]