Harman International opens new office in IndiaOctober 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - US-based audio product maker Harman International Industries Tuesday said it has opened its new group office in India. The company expects to equip a number of key venues at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.
Timken appoints Ajay Das as new MD for its business in IndiaSeptember 23rd, 2009 BANGALORE - The Timken Company today announced the appointment of Ajay Das as its new managing director for its business in India, headquartered in Bangalore. In this new role, Das will oversee the continued growth of the company's business in India, including the Timken Engineering Research Institute, the global R and D and engineering facility at Bangalore, operations at Jamshedpur and Chennai, as well as sales, marketing and all supporting functions.
Report says chimney collapse at power plant being constructed in India kills at least 12September 23rd, 2009 India power plant construction accident kills 12NEW DELHI — A news report says a chimney has caved in at a power plant being constructed in central India, killing at least 12 people and trapping many others. The Press Trust of India news agency says 70 people are feared trapped under the rubble.
Report says chimney collapse at power plant being built in India kills at least 20September 23rd, 2009 20 killed at power plant being built in IndiaNEW DELHI — A large chimney being built at a power plant in central India collapsed Wednesday, killing at least 20 people and injuring five others, police said. Dozens of workers were feared trapped under the rubble.
National Aluminium plans nuclear power plantSeptember 20th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The state-owned National Aluminium Co (Nalco) is focusing on diversification, including setting up a nuclear power plant and moving into other metals, to meet the economic meltdown. As part of its plans, the company has begun talks with the Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd (NPCIL) to set up a nuclear power plant of 1,000 MW capacity, said Nalco chairman and managing director C.R.
NALCO mulling setting up of nuclear power plantSeptember 13th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The state-owned National Aluminium Company (NALCO) is in talks with another public sector undertaking to set up a nuclear power plant in the country, an official said Sunday. The aluminium major is in talks with the Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) to set up the plant for which the exact location is yet not finalised.
UTV, Bloomberg pact for business news channel (Business Capsule)September 10th, 2009 MUMBAI - Leading Indian television and entertainment house UTV and the US-based news and information content provider Bloomberg have signed an agreement to launch a business news channel in the country. The pact also calls for the renaming of an existing channel as Bloomberg-UTV and will target 30 million households across India with business, financial, and political news, a joint statement by the two companies said.
ICI plans new paint unit in south IndiaJuly 16th, 2009 KOLKATA - Paint manufacturer ICI India plans to set up a new plant in south India, a top company official said here Thursday. "We are looking at places in south India, in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh," ICI managing director Amit Jain told reporters on the sidelines of the company's 55th annual general meeting.
Cocoa plant where worker died was operating illegally; business says it's a misunderstandingJuly 10th, 2009 Cocoa plant where worked died didn't have licenseCAMDEN, N.J. — Officials say a cocoa processing center in New Jersey was operating illegally when a worker fell into a vat of melting chocolate and died.
Honda to set up another engine plant in RajasthanJune 17th, 2009 Kochi (Kerala), June 17 (ANI): Honda Siel Cars India (HSCIL), a subsidiary of Honda Motor, Japan, plans to set up an engine manufacturing and car assembly plant at an investment of around Rs. 1600 crores in Rajasthan.
Piney Woods Pellets officially opens $10 million feedstock plant in MississippiJune 9th, 2009 Wood pellet producer opens Mississippi plantWIGGINS, Miss. — A $10 million wood pellet plant opened Monday in Stone County and company officials say the 12,000 square-foot facility will produce feedstock for alternative energy.
Cummins cites loss of Chrysler business in closing Indiana plant, laying off 690 workersMay 9th, 2009 Cummins laying off 690 with Indiana plant closingCOLUMBUS, Ind. — Chrysler's production shutdown is causing Cummins to temporarily close a southern Indiana plant that makes diesel engines for Dodge Ram pickup trucks.
Mahindra opens defence vehicle plant in HaryanaMarch 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Auto major Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) Tuesday inaugurated a defence-vehicle manufacturing plant in Haryana's Prithla region. The Rs.400-million (Rs.40-crore) facility is expected to roll out 200 vehicles by year-end.
Mott MacDonald opens new design centre in KochiMarch 14th, 2009 KOCHI - London-based engineering and consultancy major Mott MacDonald Friday opened its new design centre in Kochi, Kerala. Mott MacDonald director (oil and gas global operations) Sam Mathew said the company was committed to expanding its business in India and Kochi would become a hub for the firm's oil, gas and petrochemical storage and distribution business.
Sew Eurodrive commissions Chennai plantFebruary 9th, 2009 CHENNAI - Sew Eurodrive India, manufacturer of drive and motion control devices like industrial gears, commissioned its Sriperumbudur plant near here Tuesday. 'The Rs.330-million outlay plant was set up to serve the southern markets that contribute to nearly 40 percent of our turnover,' M.J.
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