Archive for August, 2016

Pinnacle bags new orders

Pinnacle bags new orders

Pithampur-based Pinnacle Industries is targeting an annual turnover of Rs.500 crore on the basis of orders it has bagged. Story by: Anusha B Pinnacle Industries was established in 1996 at Pithampur on the outskirts of Indore. Specialising in the manufacture of automotive seating and interior systems, the company is targeting an annual turnover of Rs.500 crore by FY2019-20, marking a[Read More…]

by August 23, 2016 INDUSTRY TALK
Faurecia to support Isuzu pick-ups

Faurecia to support Isuzu pick-ups

Faurecia is setting up a new plant at Chennai, which will cater to Isuzu pick-ups. Text & Photos: Bhargav TS Faurecia Interior Systems (FIS), a global leader in automotive interiors, is building its third plant at Chennai to manufacture instrument panels (IP), door panels (DP) and centre consoles (CC) at an investment of Rs.90 crore. The plant is expected to[Read More…]

by August 23, 2016 INDUSTRY TALK
Gold rush

Gold rush

DC Design has developed India’s first mobile jewellery showroom to help Thrissur-based Chemmanur Group to expand its market reach. Story by: Bhushan Mhapralkar Photographs: DC Design Gold rush in the state of Kerala is well known. The New York Times in 2012 published a story on Kerala’s obsession for gold. It stated that Kerala values nothing more than gold. It stated[Read More…]

by August 23, 2016 Domestic, Uncategorized
Continental launches high-tread mileage tyres

Continental launches high-tread mileage tyres

In a bid to further strengthen its position in the TBR segment, Continental India has launched high-tread mileage tyres. Story by: Anirudh Raheja Designed specifically for high tread mileage (within the recommended GVWs), Continental India has launched two new commercial vehicle tyres for highway application. Called the HSR2 α and HDR2 α (10.00R 20), the tyres are expected to help[Read More…]

by August 23, 2016 Domestic