ion brownfield expansion at its Cheyyar facility in Tamil Nadu is underway and will take total capacity to approximately 2 million units by Q2 FY 2028 (ending September). For longer-term capacity needs beyond 2 million units, Royal Enfield has also acquired 261 acres of land in Andhra Pradesh for a greenfield plant, which is expected to be fully operational within 24-30 months from the start of construction.  Based on Eicher Motors Limited Q4 & ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/27

Royal Enfield, India plans greenfield plant in Andhra Pradesh On May 18, Royal Enfield announced its plans to acquire a land parcel for a new greenfield manufacturing facility in Tada, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, with an investment of approximately INR 25 billion. The project is subject to board approval and will be implemented in phases, calibrated to demand and market conditions. The announcement comes as Royal Enfield's existing capacity of appr...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

Craftsman Automation, India updates about Sriperumbudur plant and aluminum business consolidation On May 8, 2026, in an investor update, Craftsman Automation disclosed that the DR Axion greenfield plant at Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, is under construction and is targeted for commissioning by December 2026, with land acquisition alone costing approximately 50 acres at ~INR 1.5 billion. The site will serve as both DR Axion's expansion base and a sha...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

GHV Infra, India, receives contract to build tire plant in Cameroon On May 11, GHV Infra Projects Limited received a letter of intent (LOI) from Cameroon Tyres Factory Project SA for the proposed execution of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) works for a greenfield tire manufacturing plant in Cameroon. The consideration for the project is EUR 630 million. The completion period is 36 months from the notice to proceed. It will have a...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/12

Mercedes-Benz Trucks inaugurates new Zarate Industrial Center in Argentina On May 8, Mercedes-Benz Trucks announced the inauguration of its new Zarate Industrial Center in Argentina, thanks to an investment of USD 110 million. The facility is the first greenfield automotive project in Argentina in the past 15 years. The plant is designed as a specialized hub for truck and bus assembly, strengthening the country’s role within the global producti...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/11

ity stands at 64,500 units per month (54,000 ICE + 8,000 BEV + 2,500 ramp-up), scaling to 68,000 units per month by H1 FY 2027. An additional 14,000 units per month of NUIQ capacity is being created at its Chakan facility, to be operational in phases by FY 2028. Beyond that, the company announced a greenfield plant in Nagpur targeting commencement in CY 2028, designed to support production of over 500 thousand passenger utility vehicles per annum...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/07

Exide Industries, India’s EESL to begin cylindrical cell sample deliveries by Q1 FY 2027 On May 4, Exide Industries announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Exide Energy Solutions Limited (EESL) is progressing as planned on its greenfield lithium-ion cell manufacturing facility in Bengaluru, with operations targeted in FY 2027. On the production timeline, cylindrical lines are expected to begin customer sample deliveries by Q1 FY 2027, while ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/04

D Glass Solutions Inc. (USA) through its wholly owned Indian subsidiary Heterogeneous Integration Packaging Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in Khordha district. Total investment stands at INR 19.44 billion, with central fiscal support of INR 7.99 billion and state support of approximately INR 3.99 billion. The greenfield facility will produce 70,000 glass panels annually, 50 million assembled units, and around 13,000 advanced 3D heterogeneous integration mod...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/20

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions starts construction of new plant in Bengaluru, India On April 15, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions started construction of a new plant in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is a greenfield investment that increases production capacity by 30%. The campus spans 50,000 square meters. It will be completed by 2027. The plant integrates manufacturing, R&D and testing, engineering support, customer solutions, supply chain, and global IT ...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/15

e vehicle architecture using 3DEXPERIENCE applications such as CATIA and ENOVIA to support multiple NEV formats and will implement DELMIA-based Manufacturing Operations Management and MES to improve production efficiency, optimise resource utilisation, and reduce the overall carbon footprint at its greenfield EV plant in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra. The tie-up includes establishing an integrated PLM ecosystem across design, engineerin...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/26

Ashok Leyland, India breaks ground for battery pack plant near Chennai On March 11, Ashok Leyland announced ground-breaking for a greenfield battery pack manufacturing facility at Pillaipakkam near Chennai, with an investment outlay of INR 4–5 billion as part of the Hinduja Group’s previously announced EV and battery investments in Tamil Nadu. The project aims to localise EV battery pack production, strengthen the electric mobility supply cha...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/11

MRF, India, plans greenfield plant for tires and allied products in Tamil Nadu state On March 4, MRF Limited announced that it had entered a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu, through its Nodal Agency "Guidance", to set up a greenfield manufacturing facility for automotive tires and allied products at SIPCOT Industrial Park, Sivaganga District, Tamil Nadu. The MoU is non-binding in nature and is subje...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/05

& Mahindra announced that its BO7 sport‑utility EV on the new INGLO/IQ platform is planned for launch in calendar 2027 and will draw on fresh IQ‑platform capacity being added at Chakan from that year. It added that further IQ‑based models, including BO7, are expected to be produced from a new greenfield plant at Nagpur from 2028, which is being sized to ramp up towards 500,000 SUVs a year over time.​ It reiterated an internal target of ar...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/27

JSW Motors, India partners with Tata IIS to build EV manufacturing talent pipeline, begins hunt for dealer partners On February 26, JSW Motors Limited signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tata Indian Institute of Skills (Tata IIS) to build a structured technical talent pipeline ahead of commissioning its greenfield plant at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, even as it begins scouting for dealer partners for its upcoming new e...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/26

NMG to produce active anode material for Panasonic Energy in Bécancour, Quebec On February 25, Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (NMG) announced it has acquired the brownfield site and industrial facilities adjacent to its greenfield site in Bécancour, Québec enabling it to deploy the first stage of its refining operations to fulfill Panasonic Energy’s 13,000-tpa active anode material offtake. The production will support battery manufacturing at P...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/26

GFCL EV, India, to establish battery materials project in Oman On February 12, multiple sources reported that GFCL EV Products Limited, part of the INOXGFL Group, will establish a greenfield facility in Salalah Free Zone, Oman, to manufacture advanced battery materials for electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage applications. It will invest USD 216 million in this project. It has signed an investment agreement with the Sultanate of Oman throug...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/24

lanned at Tata Electronics’ outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility in Jagiroad, Assam. The modules, which use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Digital Chassis system‑on‑chips, will be made at what Tata Electronics describes as India’s first high‑volume indigenous OSAT plant, a greenfield facility with an investment of about USD 3 billion that will focus on wire bond, flip chip, and Integrated Systems Packaging (ISP) technolo...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/20

inline BSVI aftertreatment program with a reputed global commercial vehicle OEM, with annual revenue potential of roughly INR 1,150 million, and allowing the customer to retain its captive engine architecture while reducing overall system cost. To support this growth, Tenneco plans to set up a new greenfield Clean Air plant at Kharkhoda in Haryana, aimed at serving Light Vehicle and Tractor customers in North India, with production targeted to b...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/17

s laid out a three‑step automotive capacity expansion roadmap as it gears up for its next cycle of SUV and EV launches. It mentioned that it will first debottleneck its Chakan and Nashik plants through CY 2026, then add dedicated NU_IQ platform capacity at Chakan in CY 2027, before bringing a new greenfield facility at Nagpur onstream in CY 2028. The debottlenecking drive at Chakan and Nashik is intended to lift output of both ICE and electric ...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/12

Motherson Group announces new greenfield investment in Morocco and Pune, India On February 10, Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (SAMIL) announced two new greenfield plants. It will build a plant in Morocco for wiring harness production, as well as in Pune for vision systems. The Moroccan plant is expected to start in the first quarter of FY 2027 (April-June 2026). The Pune plant will start production by first quarter of FY 2028 (April-...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/12