CAPACITY EXPANSION
BofA initiates coverage on Polycab, KEI with buy ratings; sees up to 22% upside
BofA expects India's wires and cables industry to grow at a 14% compound annual rate between FY26 and FY29, supported by spending on infrastructure, renewable energy and power grids, as well as exports.
NTPC plans to treble capacity to 244GW by 2037, invest ₹16.86 lakh crore
NTPC plans to nearly triple its power generation capacity by 2037. The company will invest significantly in renewable and nuclear power expansion. This investment will also cover battery and pumped storage systems. NTPC aims to contribute substantially to the nation's nuclear energy target.
India needs Rs 30 lakh crore to hit 500 GW clean-energy target: Pralhad Joshi
India needs over ₹30 lakh crore investment for its 500 GW non-fossil fuel target. Domestic financial institutions and capital markets will fund much of this significant green-energy expansion. The nation has already surpassed 300 GW of installed non-fossil fuel capacity. Renewable energy capacity grew substantially in the first four months of FY27. Maharashtra is urged to showcase projects and attract global developers at BRESE 2026.
Mahindra Last Mile Mobility planning to double capacity, scouting for new factory site
Mahindra Last Mile Mobility is considering doubling its annual production capacity to meet rising demand for electric three-wheelers. The Mahindra & Mahindra subsidiary currently has capacity to produce 300,000 vehicles a year across plants in Telangana, Karnataka and Uttarakhand.
Up to 407% returns! 12 recently listed stocks turn multibaggers as Nifty IPO index hits 52-week high
The Nifty IPO Index has hit a remarkable 52-week high, showcasing an impressive appetite from investors. Recently, twelve newly listed firms have become multibaggers, showcasing exceptional returns. This upswing is driven by expanding growth sectors and a solid influx of domestic capital. Additionally, a shift in capital from large-cap stocks contributed to the stellar performance of this segment. Experts suggest CORONA Remedies and Fujiyama Power Systems for anticipated growth.
Milkfood bets on premium dairy, plans Rs 20 crore Patiala investment
The Company says it combines premium product expansion with Patiala capacity enhancement, energy-efficiency initiatives, and focus on operational performance in FY2026-27.
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Indian Railways has a plan for more tracks, less congestion and more trains: What are the train routes where your journey will become easier?
Indian Railways is set to upgrade seven heavily trafficked routes, transforming them into four-line corridors. This ambitious project targets approximately 11,000 kilometers of high-density track, addressing the rising demands for passenger and freight services. Ultimately, these improvements will contribute to India's efforts toward sustainable transportation and cost efficiencies, laying the groundwork for substantial future growth in the rail sector.
Can Lumino Industries IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?
Lumino Industries plans a ₹700 crore initial public offering to reduce debt and boost manufacturing capacity. The company expects to benefit from increased demand for wires and cables. However, its debt has risen significantly due to expansion and working capital needs. Raw material price volatility and customer concentration present key operational risks. The issue is suitable for long-term investors with higher risk tolerance.
August Energy, Energeia form $100 million platform to finance energy-efficiency upgrades
The partnership, called August Energeia, will initially focus on cooling-as-a-service, allowing commercial and industrial customers to upgrade chillers and other energy-intensive infrastructure without making upfront capital investments. The platform will also finance projects for heating, steam, compressed air, motor-driven systems, fuel switching and renewable energy.
JSW MG seeks PHEV tax incentives, targets 70% localisation by 2027
JSW MG Motor India is pushing for lower taxes on plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. The company targets 70% localization for its Windsor and Hector Tomahawk models. Discussions are underway for the next investment phase with Chinese partner SAIC. JSW MG plans to increase its annual vehicle sales significantly in the coming years. The automaker aims to expand its production capacity beyond current plans.
JSW MG Motor India plans Rs 6,000 cr investment for capacity expansion, operations
JSW MG Motor India will invest Rs 6,000 crore for plant expansion and operations. The Halol plant capacity will double to 2.20 lakh units by January 2028. Discussions continue regarding JSW Group's potential acquisition of an additional stake. The company aims for 35-40 percent annual volume growth in coming years. MG Motor India is commissioning cell-to-pack assembly lines for battery storage.
Indian Railways working to four-track 11,000 km of 7 high-density routes: Vaishnaw
India's seven high-density rail routes are being expanded to four tracks. These routes carry forty-one percent of total railway traffic across the nation. The expansion aims to increase passenger and freight carrying capacity significantly. This initiative supports growing movement of people and goods nationwide. It also promotes cleaner mobility and lower transport costs.
CNH Industrial to invest Rs 2,000cr in India by 2030, double tractor mfg capacity
CNH Industrial India will invest Rs 2,000 crore by 2030. This includes a new tractor plant near Greater Noida to double manufacturing capacity. Additional funds will support research and product development for global markets. The company aims to double its market share and enter the top four tractor makers.
Adani Ports or Gujarat Pipavav: Which stock benefits more from Gujarat concession extensions?
Gujarat’s reported decision to extend port concessions has removed a key overhang for Adani Ports and Gujarat Pipavav. While Pipavav stands to benefit more immediately as its concession expires in 2028, Adani Ports gains longer-term visibility for its Gujarat assets. Brokerages, however, see a sharper valuation risk for Pipavav.
Indian steel industry poised for volume-led recovery in H2FY27: Report
India's steel industry is likely to see a volume-led recovery in the second half of FY27, supported by lower input costs, easing maintenance disruptions and strong domestic demand, according to Yes Securities Institutional Equities.
India bets on battery storage boom to reduce solar power losses
The current grid infrastructure is causing marked energy loss during high-demand summer periods. To combat this, developers are integrating batteries to maintain a stable power supply throughout the day.
Rooftop solar, KUSUM account for 40% of India's solar capacity additions in FY27 till July: Bernstein
Rooftop solar and KUSUM scheme are driving India's solar capacity growth. These initiatives accounted for forty percent of additions in the current fiscal year. Utility-scale projects face transmission challenges, impacting their expansion. India added significant renewable capacity in the previous fiscal year. Future additions may moderate as transmission infrastructure develops.
E-bike maker Matter raises $25 million from existing investors, plans four new models
More than Rs 750 crore of the capital raised so far has been deployed across manufacturing, research and development, and market entry, the startup said. Matter will use the latest funds to expand manufacturing and supply-chain capacity, enhance distribution, and accelerate the launch of new motorcycles.
11 airports to see Rs 8,622 crore private investment under 50-year concessions
India expects private operators to invest approximately ₹8,622 crore in eleven airports. These airports will be awarded through five bundles to single concessionaires. The Bhubaneswar-Hubballi bundle requires the highest investment of ₹2,725 crore. The government aims to limit bidder concentration by capping bundle awards. This initiative follows a previous privatization round where Adani Group secured all six airports.
Suzlon Group plans to invest Rs 10,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh
Suzlon Group plans a significant Rs 10,000 crore investment in Andhra Pradesh. This expansion includes developing 1,325 MW of new wind projects in Anantapur. The initiative is expected to create approximately 4,000 new employment opportunities. Suzlon aims for 5 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. The company also collaborates on green skills development programs.
MP Steel files IPO papers; plans Rs 95 crore fresh issue, 23.07 lakh-share OFS
MP Steel Limited has submitted its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) to SEBI as it prepares for its initial public offering. The company aims to generate capital via a fresh issuance of shares and an offer for sale. The funds raised will go towards establishing a new billet manufacturing facility, thereby boosting its backward integration.
India’s new capex cycle is being driven by cash-rich giants, HSBC India CEO Hitendra Dave says
India's corporate investment cycle now features financially stronger companies expanding capacity. These well-capitalized groups are using internal cash flows for growth and consolidation. This differs from the earlier debt-heavy boom which relied on bank financing. HSBC India's balance sheet is expanding significantly, crossing five lakh crore rupees. Global capital flows require fresh triggers like reforms or FDI announcements.
Adani rival GMR plans $2 billion expansion at two India airports
With plans to invest close to $2 billion, GMR Airports is set to embark on significant airport expansion initiatives. These developments promise to enhance passenger capacity within the next seven years. As India's aviation market is projected to grow six-fold, GMR's focus on domestic projects—not airline operations—reflects a strong optimism about the future of the country's aviation industry.
JTL Group’s engineering subsidiary announces narrow-width HR coil manufacturing capacity expansion
JTL Engineering Limited will expand its narrow-width HR coil manufacturing capacity. This capital expenditure of Rs 15 crore will double production to 10,000 MT monthly. The expansion will increase the maximum coil width from nine to eleven inches. This enhancement allows the company to meet broader customer product specifications. The new facility is expected to be commissioned in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2027.
Metals sector outlook improves as non-ferrous earnings lead recovery: Systematix
India's metals and mining sector outlook is improving significantly. Non-ferrous companies are expected to lead earnings growth and performance. Select primary steel producers will see support from capacity expansion and volume recovery. Raw material costs and commodity prices remain key risks for the industry. Overall EBITDA margins increased, showing positive sector momentum.
Aditya Infotech rebounds on fundraise plans; analysts see up to 20% upside
The shares of Aditya Infotech have made a notable recovery after a recent equity raise focused on enhancing capacity. However, the company is grappling with high electronic component prices that are squeezing profits. On a positive note, the introduction of new STQC norms is expanding the market opportunities for Indian manufacturers.
HNGIL to invest Rs 280 crore to expand Bahadurgarh unit production capacity
Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd will invest Rs 280 crore in its Bahadurgarh plant. The company plans to double the facility's production capacity within the next ninety days. This significant investment includes capital and operating expenditures over three years. The expansion reflects confidence in Haryana as a manufacturing hub.
Jefferies raises Emmvee Photovoltaic Power target price to Rs 440: Can the stock rally further?
Jefferies has raised its target price for Emmvee Photovoltaic Power to Rs 440 from Rs 400, while retaining its Buy rating, implying around 31% upside. The brokerage is bullish on the company’s strong solar PV value-chain presence, healthy order book and expansion plans
Paper industry's 'measured improvement' masks subdued demand and reliance on cost cuts, experts warn
India's writing and printing paper industry anticipates measured improvement this fiscal year. Operating margins are projected to expand significantly due to lower hardwood prices. Increased domestic hardwood availability offers relief on a key input cost. Demand is expected to remain steady, supported by education and banking sectors. Manufacturers are focusing on efficiency investments rather than capacity expansion.
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