MANUFACTURING
Zen Technologies Bets Big On DAP 2026 To Boost Defence Order Pipeline
Defence technology company Zen Technologies Ltd expects India’s evolving defence procurement framework and continued push for indigenisation to accelerate order inflows, while reiterating its guidance of achieving a cumulative turnover of ₹4,000 crore across FY27 and FY28. In his message to shareholders in the company’s Annual Report 2026, Chairman and Managing Director Ashok Atluri said […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 7, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Merlinhawk’s Composites Unit Drives Aerospace Manufacturing Ambitions
India’s aerospace manufacturing ambitions received a significant boost with the commissioning of Merlinhawk Aerospace’s advanced composites manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. While the inauguration itself marked another industrial milestone, the larger significance lies in what the facility represents for India’s long-term strategy to become a global aerospace manufacturing hub. The facility highlights a broader shift […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 1, 2026
MANUFACTURING
FTG’s India Production Unit At GMR Aerospace Park In Hyderabad Opened
GMR Hyderabad Aviation SEZ Ltd (GHASL), a wholly owned subsidiary of GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), has announced the launch of Firan Technology Group Corporation’s (FTG) first manufacturing facility in India at the GMR Aerospace & Industrial Park in Hyderabad. The new facility marks FTG’s entry into India, making it the company’s fourth global […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 29, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Bharat Forge Secures ₹425-Cr Navy Contract For Gas Turbine Generators
Bharat Forge Ltd (BFL) has secured a ₹425 crore contract from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the supply of Gas Turbine Generators (GTGs) to the Indian Navy, marking the company’s entry into the marine gas turbine business and strengthening India’s push towards defence self-reliance. The contract, awarded under the Buy (Indian) category of the […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 20, 2026
MANUFACTURING
HMT Kalamassery Ships Machine To South Africa, Boosts Global Footprint
HMT at Kalamassery in Kerala has expanded its global footprint with the export of an NH Series machine to South Africa, signalling rising international demand for India-made precision engineering systems. Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H D Kumaraswamy flagged off the export dispatch during his visit to HMT’s Kalamassery facility, where he reviewed […]
CW Bureau
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May 23, 2026
GENERAL
Stone For ₹15,803-Cr AMCA Facility To Be Laid At Puttaparthi On May 15
In a major step towards strengthening India’s indigenous defence and aerospace capabilities, the Union defence minister Rajnath Singh will lay the foundation stone for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme facility at Puttaparthi in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh on May 15, 2026, alongside Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. The […]
CW Bureau
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May 14, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Sigma Secures ₹3,800-Cr Order From Rolls-Royce For Aerospace Systems
Sigma Advanced Systems, an integrated aerospace and defence company, has signed a seven-year long-term agreement with Rolls-Royce, marking a decisive step forward in its global aerospace journey. Strategic tie-up strengthens global positioning The agreement deepens Sigma’s relationship with one of the world’s most respected aerospace OEMs, placing the company closer to the core of critical […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 27, 2026
ECONOMY
India’s Defence Exports Skyrocket To Record ₹38,424 Cr In FY26, Up 63%
India’s defence exports surged to an all-time high of ₹38,424 crore in FY26, registering a sharp increase of ₹14,802 crore, or 62.66%, over ₹23,622 crore recorded in the previous fiscal. This milestone underlines the country’s accelerating progress in becoming a global hub for defence manufacturing and exports. Balanced contribution from public and private sectors The […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 2, 2026
