AUTO
Indian Auto Ancillary Industry Set For 8-9% Growth In FY27, Says CareEdge
India’s auto ancillary industry is poised for another year of healthy growth, with the sector’s market size expected to rise 8-9% to ₹10,681 billion in FY27 from around ₹9,835 billion in FY26, according to CareEdge Ratings. The rating agency expects growth to be driven by healthy demand from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), rising component content […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 13, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Schaeffler India Hires Amit Bhalerao As COO To Bolster Manufacturing
Schaeffler India Ltd has appointed Amit Bhalerao as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective August 10, 2026, with a mandate to lead the company’s manufacturing operations in India and strengthen its operational capabilities. In his new role, Bhalerao will oversee manufacturing strategy, operational excellence, digital transformation and capability development across Schaeffler India’s operations. As a member […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 11, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
LG Electronics India ₹5,000-Cr Sri City Expansion Plan Is On Track
LG Electronics India Ltd said the expansion of its upcoming ₹5,000-crore manufacturing facility at Sri City in Andhra Pradesh is progressing as planned and will play a key role in supporting its long-term growth strategy. The Sri City plant will serve as a manufacturing and export hub within LG’s global production network. The planned investments […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 30, 2026
AUTO
PPAP Partners Hutchinson To Make Automotive Body Sealing Systems
PPAP Automotive Ltd., a manufacturer of automotive sealing systems and interior and exterior automotive components, has entered into a technology partnership agreement with Hutchinson to manufacture advanced body sealing systems in India for the passenger vehicle segment. The collaboration is expected to strengthen PPAP’s technological capabilities and expand its automotive body sealing systems portfolio, enabling […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 10, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
Voltas Bets On Consumer Durables As Urbanisation Triggers Momentum
Tata enterprise Voltas is positioning itself as a full-stack consumer durables and engineering solutions company, leveraging rising cooling demand, urbanisation, infrastructure development and growing consumer preference for energy-efficient products to drive its next phase of growth. In the company’s Annual Report 2025-26, Voltas Managing Director Mukundan Menon C P said the Tata Group company remains […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 7, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
Victoria’s Secret Appoints Triptii Dimri As Its First Indian Brand Ambassador
Victoria’s Secret, a leading global sleepwear, lingerie, and beauty products brand, has announced actress Triptii Dimri as its first-ever Indian brand ambassador, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s India journey. Campaign teaser Alongside the announcement, the brand has unveiled a teaser of its upcoming Summer Signature campaign through a visually led digital film, capturing […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 11, 2026
AUTO
Taigun 2.0 Takes Shape: Volkswagen Bets Big On India Manufacturing
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd (SAVWIPL) has announced the start of production of the new Volkswagen Taigun at its plant in Pune. The new Taigun combines high levels of localisation, precision manufacturing and a deeper on-ground understanding of Indian customers. Design and product evolutionThe new Volkswagen Taigun builds on the strong foundation laid by […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 7, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Bosch, Tata AutoComp Form Joint Venture For E-mobility Push In India
Bosch Ltd., a leading supplier of technology and services, and Tata AutoComp Systems Ltd. (TACO), India’s leading automotive components conglomerate, have formed a joint venture to unlock growth opportunities in India’s e-mobility segment. The partners plan to hold equal shares in the joint venture, which aims to commence operations by mid-2026. Strategic focus on electric […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 23, 2026