Industry - general

Transformers and Rectifiers wins ₹228 crore GETCO grid equipment order

By Axel Miller | 22 May 2026

Transformers and Rectifiers (India) secures a ₹228.26 crore GETCO contract for transformers and reactors supporting Gujarat’s power-grid expansion.

Essar’s GreenLine scales LNG freight push with ₹1,500 crore expansion

By Cygnus | 22 May 2026

GreenLine Mobility Solutions plans a ₹1,500 crore expansion of LNG trucking and refueling infrastructure as India pushes cleaner freight transport.

Indian Oil faces margin pressure as crude prices and shipping risks rise

By Axel Miller | 22 May 2026

S&P Global Ratings warns that elevated crude prices and Strait of Hormuz tensions could pressure Indian Oil Corporation’s fuel marketing margins.

Rising fuel costs pressure Swiggy and Zomato delivery margins

By Cygnus | 20 May 2026

Higher fuel prices are increasing logistics costs for Swiggy and Zomato, raising concerns over quick commerce profitability and delivery fees.

Woodside LNG strikes raise fears of tighter global gas supplies

By Cygnus | 20 May 2026

Maintenance workers begin strike action at Woodside’s North West Shelf and Pluto LNG facilities as global gas markets monitor potential supply risks.

PepsiCo India plans ₹5,700 crore expansion focused on snacks growth

By Axel Miller | 19 May 2026

PepsiCo India will invest ₹5,700 crore across Madhya Pradesh, Assam, and Tamil Nadu as it expands snacks manufacturing and regional distribution networks.

Caturus approves $13B Commonwealth LNG project amid global supply crunch

By Cygnus | 15 May 2026

Caturus LLC approves final investment decision for the Commonwealth LNG export project in Louisiana amid strong global demand for long-term LNG supply.

Redington shifts to air freight as Gulf conflict disrupts sea routes

By Axel Miller | 15 May 2026

Redington has increased air freight and regional logistics operations to maintain Middle East technology supplies amid Gulf shipping disruptions and rising freight costs.

Enehos expands Asia footprint with Chevron Singapore downstream assets deal

By Cygnus | 14 May 2026

ENEOS Holdings agrees to buy Chevron’s stake in Singapore Refining Company and Asia-Pacific downstream assets, expanding its regional energy trading footprint.

TotalEnergies signs Syria offshore review deal with QatarEnergy

By Axel Miller | 12 May 2026

TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy and ConocoPhillips signed an agreement to evaluate offshore exploration opportunities in Syria’s Mediterranean Block 3 area.

India, Russia advance critical minerals and rare earth partnership

By Axel Miller | 12 May 2026

India and Russia are advancing cooperation on lithium, rare earths, and magnet manufacturing as New Delhi strengthens critical mineral supply chains.

Petcoke shortage threatens global aluminum supply, JP Morgan warns

By Cygnus | 12 May 2026

JP Morgan warns that petroleum coke shortages linked to Hormuz disruptions could push the global aluminum market into a 2 million-tonne deficit in 2026.

Embraer signs first India forging deal with Bharat Forge for aerospace components

By Cygnus | 11 May 2026

Embraer partners with Bharat Forge for high-integrity aerospace forgings used in landing gear systems, expanding its global supply chain into India.

Toyota plans new Maharashtra plant to expand India production capacity

By Axel Miller | 11 May 2026

Toyota Kirloskar Motor plans a new manufacturing facility in Maharashtra’s Bidkin Industrial Area to expand SUV production and export capacity.

ABB to invest $200 million in Europe grid equipment expansion

By Cygnus | 11 May 2026

ABB will invest $200 million in European grid equipment manufacturing, including a new Italy facility, as AI and electrification drive power demand growth.

Mercedes-Benz Trucks opens new Argentina plant with $110 million investment

By Cygnus | 08 May 2026

Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Buses Argentina has inaugurated a new $110 million manufacturing facility in Zárate focused on regional truck and bus production.

Indian furniture prices rise as raw material and logistics costs climb

By Cygnus | 08 May 2026

Indian furniture makers are facing rising raw material, petrochemical and logistics costs, prompting price increases across home interior categories.

Tata Power, DGPC cross 5 GW milestone with new Bhutan hydro project

By Cygnus | 08 May 2026

Tata Power and Bhutan’s DGPC have expanded their hydropower partnership beyond 5 GW with the addition of the 404 MW Nyera Amari project.

Stellantis expands Leapmotor EV partnership with new Spain production plans

By Cygnus | 08 May 2026

Stellantis and Leapmotor are expanding EV manufacturing in Spain, with Zaragoza set to build the Leapmotor B10 and Madrid under consideration for future production.