Udupi-Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), a subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), launched the first of six 3,800-deadweight ton (DWT) general cargo vessels being constructed for Norway-based shipping company Wilson ASA. The vessel, measuring 89.43 meters in length and 13.2 meters in breadth with a draft of 4.2 meters, is designed by Conoship International of the […]
Nefab Group, a global provider of industrial packaging, logistics and digital services, has announced the establishment of a new production facility in Bengaluru, operational as of December 5, 2024. According to an announcement, the facility aims to enhance the company’s production capabilities in India. The new unit includes a pallet and crate production line and […]
Airbus has acquired a 650,000-square-foot facility in Bengaluru, India, to support its operations in the aerospace and defense sectors. The move strengthens the company’s engagement with India’s growing aerospace ecosystem, which includes organizations such as Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The facility is expected to contribute to job creation […]
LICO Materials has launched a battery recycling facility in Bengaluru capable of processing 17,500 metric tonnes of lithium-ion batteries annually. The plant currently has an infeed capacity of 4GWh per year, with plans to increase this to 10GWh in the near future. The facility is designed to recover critical materials such as lithium, cobalt, and […]
Markem-Imaje has inaugurated a new Thermal Transfer (TT) Printing Solutions Testing and Lab Facility in Jigani, Bengaluru. According to a press release, the facility aims to enhance product development and cater to the needs of customers in India and neighboring regions. The lab is equipped with advanced testing and research capabilities designed to support innovation […]
Schneider Electric has announced plans to set up a new printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing facility in Karnataka, India. The announcement was made during a meeting in Paris between Karnataka’s Industries Minister MB Patil and executives from Schneider Electric. The meeting was part of a global roadshow promoting Invest Karnataka 2025, the state’s flagship investment […]
Hitachi Construction Machinery has announced plans to establish a new subsidiary, Hitachi Construction Machinery Development Center India Private Limited, in Hubballi, Karnataka, by late December 2024. The center will focus on the development and design of construction machinery, with operations expected to ramp up by April 2026. The company plans to invest 99 million rupees […]
LGSF Engineering Solutions has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility for Light Gauge Steel Framing (LGSF) in Bengaluru. This facility is designed to cater to the growing demand for LGSF solutions, particularly in South India. According to the company, the unit aims to produce precision-engineered steel framing components intended to reduce construction timelines and improve material […]
Otto Hofstetter India has officially inaugurated its new manufacturing facility in Bengaluru. The event was attended by representatives from the Hofstetter family and management based in Switzerland, along with Indian customers and local team members. The company specializes in injection molding solutions and serves customers in the plastics industry. The new facility is expected to […]
Suzlon has strengthened its collaboration with JSP Green Wind 1 Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Jindal Renewables, by securing an additional 302.4 MW wind power project in the Koppal region of Karnataka. This follows a 400 MW agreement signed last month, bringing the total capacity for Jindal Renewables to 702.4 MW. According to a press […]
