March 20, 2026
BIADS India Private Limited, a joint venture between Brakes India Private Limited and ADVICS Company Limited, inaugurated its new greenfield manufacturing facility in Shoolagiri, near Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The facility will focus on the production of advanced braking solutions, including electronic stability control (ESC) and other brake control products, for the Indian light vehicle market. […]
March 17, 2026
EKKI Group and HOMA Pumpenfabrik GmbH have expanded their joint-venture manufacturing facility, EKKI HOMA, in Coimbatore, India. The expansion is intended to increase production of sewage pumping solutions and enhance manufacturing capabilities for domestic and regional markets. The upgraded unit integrates pump and motor manufacturing infrastructure, automated testing and balancing systems, and digital assembly capabilities. […]
March 16, 2026
Carborundum Universal Limited commenced commercial production of cutting and grinding wheels at its manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, on 16 March 2026. The new unit adds 46 million wheels per year to the company’s capacity and was established with an investment of INR 830 million, excluding land. The facility has been set up using […]
March 16, 2026
Agnikul Cosmos Private Limited, a spacetech startup incubated at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, has received approval for an equity investment of INR 250 million from the Tamil Nadu government through the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO). The investment forms part of the state’s TIDCO Startup Investment Policy 2025, which is intended […]
March 14, 2026
Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., a Japanese manufacturer of precision connectors and electronic components, exchanged a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu to establish a manufacturing facility for connectors and electronic components in the state. The project represents the company’s first manufacturing facility in India. In an official statement, the Government of […]
March 13, 2026
Eugen Forschner GmbH began production at its new plant in Chennai, India, on 24 February 2026, marking the start of operations at the facility and the company’s entry into local manufacturing in the Indian market. The plant forms part of the company’s expansion through its subsidiary Forschner Automotive India Private Limited, incorporated in October 2025. […]
March 13, 2026
AS-Schneider India, the Indian subsidiary of Germany-based AS-Schneider, has inaugurated a new production facility in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, expanding the company’s manufacturing footprint in India and integrating the site into its global production network. The facility produces valves and manifolds for the process industry and supports demand in India and the wider Asia-Pacific region. Production […]
March 13, 2026
Ashok Leyland Limited has begun construction of a battery pack manufacturing facility at Pillaipakkam near Chennai in Tamil Nadu. The project marks the development of a greenfield unit intended to support the company’s electric mobility manufacturing and battery pack production capabilities. The project will involve an investment of INR 4–5 billion and forms part of […]
March 10, 2026
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited has established a 40,000 sq. ft. warehousing facility in a Free Trade and Warehousing Zone (FTWZ) at Mannur Village, approximately 30 km from Chennai, to support Caterpillar’s manufacturing supply chains. The facility is designed to enable procurement of parts from multiple countries and support Caterpillar’s manufacturing operations. The warehouse is […]
March 7, 2026
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation has opened a new engineering centre in Chennai named the Fuso Technical Centre India. The facility, inaugurated on 5 March 2026, has been established as a centre of competence to support the development of the Fuso brand of commercial vehicles. The development follows a structural change in the global […]