September 18, 2025
The Indian Navy has entered into a contract worth INR 660 million with Odisha-based Coratia Technologies for the supply and development of Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles (UWROVs). The systems will be deployed for tasks including hull cleaning, minor salvage operations, and surveys and inspections of submerged infrastructure. Coratia’s UWROV ‘Jalasimha’ has received Technology Readiness Level […]
September 11, 2025
Shyam Metalics has entered the crash barrier manufacturing segment with the aim of achieving an 8–10 percent market share in the financial year 2025–26. The company has begun production at its Giridih facility, which has an annual capacity of 24,000 metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) and employs over 150 people. The company plans to set […]
September 9, 2025
Beekay Steel Industries Ltd has commenced commercial production at its new manufacturing facility in Cuttack, Odisha. The unit was acquired from Maheshwari Ispat Ltd and is structured into four divisions with distinct production capacities. The Cuttack facility includes a billets division with a capacity of 130,000 tonnes, a silico manganese division with a capacity of […]
August 25, 2025
Vibhor Steel Tubes Ltd (VSTL) has started supplying Electric Resistance Welded (ERW) and Galvanised (GI) pipes from its newly commissioned plant in Sundargarh, Odisha. The facility, with an installed capacity of 156,000 metric tonnes per annum (MTPA), began commercial production in July 2025 after receiving electricity access on 11 July. The Odisha plant, built on […]
August 12, 2025
The Union Cabinet of the Government of India has approved four new semiconductor manufacturing projects with a total proposed investment of about INR 46 billion in Odisha, Punjab, and Andhra Pradesh. These projects are expected to create 2,034 direct skilled jobs and support the wider electronics manufacturing sector through indirect employment. With these approvals, the […]
August 8, 2025
The Government of Odisha has approved fiscal support for Phase 1 of RIR Power Electronics Limited’s upcoming silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor manufacturing facility in Bhubaneswar. The total project cost across both phases is estimated at approximately INR 6.18 billion, with Phase 1 involving a capital expenditure of about INR 650 million. The project had earlier […]
August 7, 2025
Tata Steel has rolled out its first batch of galvanised coils from the newly operational Continuous Galvanising Line (CGL‑1) at the Cold Rolling Mill complex in Kalinganagar, Odisha. This marks a significant milestone in the Phase II expansion of the plant. The INR 270 billion Phase II project has increased capacity at Kalinganagar from 3 […]
July 31, 2025
Calderys, a manufacturer of refractory products and solutions, commissioned the first production line at its CAPES facility in Odisha, India, dedicated to acidic monolithic refractories, with sales already underway. The company also announced the addition of a new tap-hole clay production line on an additional five acres, expanding the facility’s overall manufacturing capacity. The CAPES facility—Calderys […]
July 31, 2025
Renuka Equipments Pvt. Ltd. has designed, a manufacturer of industrial machinery, manufactured, and commissioned a 100-tonne capacity battery-operated Scrap Bucket Transfer Car (SBTC) for Tata Steel Ltd. at its Meramandali facility in Odisha. Powered by lithium-ion batteries, the unit is intended to offer an energy-efficient alternative to traditional scrap transport systems. The SBTC is equipped with […]
July 30, 2025
VCL India, a provider of gas valve systems, has inaugurated a new office in Bhubaneswar as part of its expansion into India’s iron, steel, and glass sectors. The company aims to support downstream industries and metal ancillary units by offering spare parts and refurbishment services for gas valves used in smelters. The new office enhances VCL […]
