Eighteen months ago, Tata Chemicals, set up a plant in the southern city of Chennai in India which now produces more than 800 tons of nutraceuticals a year. By 2020 Tata Chemicals is looking at a target of 10,000 tons of fructooligosaccharides (FOS) and galactooligosaccharides (GOS), carbohydrates that are dietary...
Delphi Expands its Chennai Technical Center in India
Autocar Professional interviewed Chris Reider, vice-president, Global Engineering Packard Electrical/Electronic Architecture, Delphi, on the company's operations, growth dynamics and the business opportunity that is India. Here are some excerpts… On benefits for Delphi in expanding the Chennai Technical Center Reider: The Chennai facility has become one of our key hubs...
Saint-Gobain Inaugurates New Research Center in Chennai, India
French Multinational Corporation, Saint-Gobain, opened its new cross-functional research center, Saint-Gobain Research India (SGRI), in Chennai, in the eastern state of Tamil Nadu. Located on the campus of Indian Institute of Technology Madras, in Chennai, spread over 2.7 acre , and built at an investment of $29.5 million (€26million),...
Saab, Ashok Leyland of India to Manufacture Truck Simulators
Sweden’s Saab and Chennai-based Ashok Leyland have teamed up to manufacture truck simulators in India for defense applications. The 4K computer graphic visualization simulator will be integrated into the Ashok Leyland Stallion 4x4 vehicle, the most widely used in the armed forces and paramilitary forces. The simulator will help improve...
MTS Inaugurates its Sales and Service Office in India
Minnesota-based MTS System Corporation, global supplier of high-performance test systems and position sensors, announced the formal opening of its Indian sales and service office in Chennai. The company has been doing business in India for more than 35 years and, with the Chennai facility, the company will continue to expand...
Companies in India Join the IBM Watson Ecosystem
InspireOne Technologies based in the northern Indian state of Haryana, and TEXTIENT a Chennai-based Software as a Service platform are the two initial India-based organizations to join IBM Corp's Watson Ecosystem. They will start creating cognitive computing solutions in India, reports TechStartup. India is poised to usher in this next...