Airbus and Rolls-Royce have signed a contract valued at GBP 5 billion to supply aircraft and engines to Indian airlines. The agreement, announced on Thursday, forms part of a broader commercial initiative involving 26 UK-based companies expanding operations in India under the ongoing India–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations. Over half of the Airbus aircraft […]
The recently concluded India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is expected to significantly benefit India’s manufacturing industries, particularly in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery. The agreement aims to double bilateral trade between the two countries to USD 112 billion by 2030 and provides nearly full tariff elimination on Indian exports to […]
Tata Steel has commenced construction of a new Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) at its Port Talbot site in the United Kingdom, as part of a joint investment of GBP 1.25 billion with the UK Government. The facility is expected to reduce carbon emissions by up to 90 percent from current levels, equivalent to approximately 5 […]
Clinisupplies, a manufacturer of medical devices, is constructing a new manufacturing plant in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, with operations expected to begin in early 2026. The plant is intended to expand the company’s production capacity for urology and bowel care products and support its international distribution network. According to the company, the facility will support product […]
Uravi Defence & Technology Limited, a producer of automotive lamps, has unveiled plans to acquire 100 percent equity in UK‑based Spafax International Ltd via its wholly owned subsidiary, Bharat Technology Ltd. The phased acquisition will kick off with a majority stake in 2026, followed by subsequent tranches. Spafax, originally founded in 1938 but incorporated as […]
Gardner Aerospace, a supplier of aerospace parts and assemblies, has initiated the construction of a new facility in Bengaluru, India, aiming to double its operational footprint in the region. The expansion is expected to enhance precision manufacturing capacity and support aerospace programs both within India and internationally. A ground breaking ceremony was held at its […]
FDH Aero, a supply chain solutions company, has signed an expanded agreement with Gardner Aerospace to support the phased transfer of commercial aircraft programs to Gardner’s new facility in Bengaluru. The agreement will leverage FDH Hardware’s Just-in-Time service to supply components for Airbus aircraft being built in collaboration with Gardner and several companies in India. FDH […]
Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) has sent the first 1500 horsepower (HP) DATRAN engine to the United Kingdom for mechanical and combustion testing as part of the next phase of the engine’s development. The testing will include endurance trials of 400, 600, and 1500 hours. The DATRAN 1500HP engine is a key component for the […]
Toyota Tsusho Corporation plans to process rare earth materials at its Indian facility operated by its wholly owned subsidiary, Toyotsu Rare Earth India (TREI), as part of a proposed supply agreement with Pensana Plc. The facility has been processing rare earths since 2013 and continues to expand operations to meet demand from Japanese magnet manufacturers. […]
Nothing Technologies, a London-based consumer technology company, announced that its upcoming smartphone, the Phone 3, will be manufactured in India. The device will be produced at the company’s manufacturing facility in Chennai as part of its regional expansion. The company stated that all its smartphones have been manufactured in India. The Phone 3 is positioned by […]
