MANUFACTURING
Solar Industries To Buy South Africa’s Omnia For $1.355 Bn For Expansion
Solar SA Investments Proprietary Ltd, a wholly owned step-down subsidiary of Nagpur-based Solar Industries India Ltd, and Omnia Holdings Ltd have signed definitive agreements for the acquisition of Omnia’s outstanding shares in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.355 billion (₹12,951 crore). Solar Industries, a manufacturer of industrial explosives, said the proposed acquisition would significantly […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 14, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Protean eGov Targets AI-Led Digital Expansion And Global Growth
Protean eGov Technologies Ltd, an IT-enabled solutions company, is pursuing a three-pillar strategy focused on scaling Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), building AI-driven enterprise digital ecosystems and taking its capabilities to international markets. The company plans to strengthen its existing digital platforms while developing new foundational digital rails across financial services, insurance, agriculture, healthcare, education and […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 29, 2026
AUTO
Goodyear Opens India’s First Farm Experience Centre In Pune For OEMs
Goodyear, a global tire manufacturer, has opened India’s first Farm Experience Centre in Pune, transforming a traditional dealership into an experience-led destination for farmers, dealers and original equipment manufacturer partners. The centre brings Goodyear’s farm tire portfolio, technology and technical expertise together at one location, enabling visitors to explore products and receive expert consultation. It […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 20, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Goodyear India Launches Ultra Grip Tractor Tyre To Meet Farmers Need
Goodyear India has launched its new Ultra Grip tractor tyre, designed to meet the everyday requirements of Indian farmers across different soil and field conditions. The tyre combines traction, durability and longer service life, with a focus on improving productivity across a range of agricultural applications. Built for varied farm conditions “Indian farmers need tyres […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 18, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Greaves Cotton Acquires Remaining 20% Stake In Excel Controlinkage
Greaves Cotton Ltd, a leading diversified engineering company, has acquired the remaining 20% stake in Excel Controlinkage Pvt Ltd through the secondary route, making the company a wholly owned subsidiary. The acquisition was completed on August 13, 2026, taking Greaves Cotton’s aggregate shareholding in Excel Controlinkage to 100%. Deal completes 2023 acquisition The transaction completes […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 17, 2026
GENERAL
Adani Group’s Vande Bharatam Picks 1st Cohort From 26,000 Applications
Adani Group’s Vande Bharatam, the grassroots innovation and entrepreneurship, has selected its inaugural cohort from more than 26,000 applications across India. The cohort brings together innovators from diverse regions and backgrounds with a focus on solving national challenges and building enterprises with wider impact. Initiative seeks to widen access Vande Bharatam is built on the […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 9, 2026
GENERAL
Godrej Agrovet Opens India’s First Integrated Oil Palm Complex In T’gana
Godrej Agrovet Ltd, a diversified agri-business company, inaugurated India’s first integrated oil palm complex at Khammam, Telangana, with an investment of ₹300 crore, bringing the entire oil palm value chain from seed production to refining under one roof. The facility comprises a seed and genetics centre, nursery, research and development centre, palm oil mill, refinery […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 27, 2026
MANUFACTURING
KICL Unveils Vision 2030 Roadmap With Focus On Agri-tech, AI & Drones
Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KICL), a Chennai-based diversified business conglomerate, has unveiled its Vision 2030 roadmap, outlining plans to build businesses at the intersection of agriculture, artificial intelligence (AI), geospatial technology, drones, manufacturing and data analytics. One of the South India’s most respected company said investments in precision agriculture, drone technology, geospatial intelligence, footwear manufacturing, […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 6, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Escorts Kubota Expands Digitrac Range With Three New Models
Escorts Kubota Ltd, an agri machinery and construction equipment manufacturer, has expanded its Digitrac range under the Powertrac brand from two models to a full series of five, covering the 45–55 HP category. The expanded series is designed for advanced agricultural and heavy haulage applications and is being launched across India. Portfolio expansion The move […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 22, 2026
