Manufacturing

Capital sought to expansion programmes More than two dozen companies are working on initial public offer (IPOs) to raise Rs.25,000 crore in the coming months for expansion and working capital. The lineup is led by Industry leaders heavyweight Hindustan Aeronautics...

State to get digital infra Andhra Pradesh continues to attract big investment after hosting the three-day CII Partnership Summit which ended on 25 Feb 2018 with Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) pledging Rs.55,000 crore by 2022. RIL plans marketing gas and...

New investment addition of US$1.1bn in AP South Korea's Kia Motors Corporation has big plans for India, with additional US$2 billion investment commitment announced by its President and Chief Executive Officer Han Woo Park. "Kia Motors has big plans for...

Cooperation on intellectual property rights Prime Ministers, Justin Trudeau and Narendra Modi witnessing the exchanging of signed MoU in New Delhi on 23 Feb 2018. Canada and India have signed a number of Memoranda of Understanding that cover a wide...

Automation in every production line, says Athihalli Optomec of Albuquerque, New Mexico, has signed a distribution agreement with Tesscorn Nano Science, Inc. to distribute 3D Printing/additive manufacturing technology in India. Ramesh Athihalli, Director, Tesscorn Nano Science, Inc., stated: "Our objective is...

It calls for tech-revamp of cyber-crime labs An industry study has highlighted the importance of cyber security as a key enabler to ensuring India’s internal security. “Establishing high end cyber labs with critical inspection capabilities and continuous capacity building are...

Opportunities for ASEAN researchers The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) has entered into a partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DST), to implement and execute the ASEAN India Research Training Fellowship (AIRTF). The AIRTF...

Canadian company to use high moisture process Kitsault President Krishnan Suthanthiran. Kitsault Energy (KE) is to turn legacy waste into energy in India and Canada using a Proprietary and Patented process. The waste includes legacy waste wood from pulp and...

EV added to Chakan plant expansion A view of manufacturing floor at M&M's Chakan Plant. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M Ltd) will invest over Rs.500 crores in its Electric Vehicle (EV) Project under the new EV Policy of the Maharashtra...

FICCI-ICCIMA to strengthen economic relations The MoU was signed by Ambika Sharma and Mohammad Reza Karbasi. Enforcement of the double taxation avoidance agreement and extension of preferential tariff would give a fillip to trade and investment between Iran and India....