JCB India, a subsidiary of J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited universally known as JCB, with headquarters in Staffordshire, England, increased its revenue from $880 million in 2014 to over $1.2 billion at the end of 2017. The largest manufacturer of construction equipment in the country, JCB India's business was boosted by...
Jaipur Airport: World's Best in 2-5 Million Passenger Category
In the 2017 survey by Airports Council International - Airport Service Quality (ACI-ASQ) India's airports at Jaipur and Srinagar were ranked as first and second respectively in the category of 2-5 million passengers. The airports won this award last year too. Dr. Guruprasad Mohapatra, chairman, Airports Authority of India, received...
New Jersey based ATCS Sets Up Innovation Lab in India
New Jersey-based IT solutions company Advanced Technology Consulting Service (ATCS) expanded its operations in India by recruiting new staff and setting up its first Innovation Lab (I-Lab) in Jaipur, in the western state of Rajasthan. The company also opened a new office in Bangalore. "The I-Lab not only serves as...
Mexico's Grupo Bimbo Enters India
Mexican company Grupo Bimbo, the world's biggest baked goods manufacturer acquired a 65 percent stake in Jaipur, Rajasthan-based Ready Roti for an undisclosed amount. The move is a sign of Bimbo's interest in emerging markets. Ready Roti manufactures many kinds of breads, buns, pizza bases, as also rotis or Indian...
Ionic MSM Inc Expands to India
Illinois-based Ionic MSM Inc., a health and wellness firm, has setup a fully integrated production unit at Jaipur in the northwestern state of Rajasthan, to manufacture products based on an organic form of sulfur called methyl sulfonylmethane (MSM) for India and other Asian markets. The new entity, Ionic MSM Ltd.,...
Polaris JV Produces Low-Cost Mini-Pickup for India
A joint venture between Polaris Industries based in Medina, Minnesota and India’s Eicher Motors has designed a purpose-built vehicle that has a three-fold function: a family car, a pickup van, and a power generator. Priced at $3,670 the Multix has a “tubular frame structure and roll-over protection system that provides...