Larsen & Toubro Limited, an Indian multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai has supplied two 700 MWe steam generators for Unit 3 of the Kakrapar nuclear energy plant located in the state of Gujarat. Each steam generator weighs about 215 tons and is made of special low-alloy quenched & tempered steel ...
Thailand's Five Star Chicken to Invest $500 Million in India
Charoen Pokphand, a Thailand-based group that owns the Five Star Chicken quick-service chain of restaurants, will invest $500 million in its India division in an effort to double its annual revenue reports GlobalMeatNews. Sanjeev Pant the vice president of India operations explained that 30% of the 500 million will be...
Wipro-GE Healthcare Launches First India-Made CT Machine
Wipro GE Healthcare shipped out the first Computed Tomography system designed and developed in India to a hospital in Pune, in the western state of Maharashtra. “This is the first CT system to be entirely designed, developed and manufactured in India,” said Milan Rao, President and CEO, GE Healthcare South...
An Affordable, Quality Dentistry Venture in India
Mydentist’s chain of clinics in six cities across the western states of Gujarat and Maharashtra promise affordable dental care to all people looking for dental services. This chain of clinics was started by Vikram Vora who began his career as a medical representative and his younger brother Parth Vora, a...
Cummins to Expand Pune Tech Center to 2,000 Engineers
ETAuto reports that generator and engine maker Cummins will hire 500 additional engineers for a global R&D hub that is being expanded in Pune, in the western state of Maharashtra. “We are investing $160 million in that. It will be one of the largest technical centers globally,” said Anant J....
Automotive Mechatronics Supplier Develops Products in Pune
Marquardt, a Germany-based maker of mechatronic components, has set up an R&D center at Hinjewadi in Pune in the western state of Maharashtra. The facility will collaborate on products for the global automotive segment. “In the past year we have received our largest contract in India from Tata Motors. Starting...