Maruti Suzuki inaugurates vehicle manufacturing plant in India
At full capacity the advanced vehicle manufacturing facility in Haryana is expected to produce one million units per annum. The projected total investment at the plant will be about USD 3.5 billion, creating over 21,000 jobs.
EnergyX secures $225M investment from Eni for lithium project
The project in Chile has a planned capacity to produce up to 52,500 metric tons of lithium carbonate per year across the first two phases, and the potential to expand further through additional development phases.
Europe holds a 2.5% share of a market it helped build
New data from in4ma and EMSNOW puts the global EMS and ODM industry at USD 820 billion for 2025 – and Europe's share of that figure is shrinking in relative terms even as the continent's largest players post revenue growth.
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Connector Technology at the Core of Ground Vehicle Modernization
Ground combat vehicles are rapidly evolving from fixed-function platforms into modular, software-defined systems. This shift demands interconnect solutions that support continuous upgrades without requiring redesigns of wiring infrastructure. Scalable, high-reliability connectors, particularly those based on MIL-DTL-38999, are central to enabling this transformation.
SUSE, Openchip partner to develop European RISC-V hardware
The partnership aims to ensure SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, SUSE Kubernetes Engine (RKE2), SUSE Rancher Prime, and SUSE AI Factory enable the high performance of Openchip’s upcoming hardware and software.
Mitsubishi Power, LNGPH sign deal for gas turbine parts and services
LNGPH is an integrated LNG import and regasification terminal and gas-to-power complex in the Philippines with a total installed capacity of 2.5GW, supporting the reliable supply of natural gas for power generation in the Luzon grid.
Micron breaks ground on new cleanroom at Hiroshima facility
Micron Technology has broken ground on a new cleanroom at its manufacturing facility in Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan. The first phase covers approximately 300,000 square feet and is intended to strengthen Micron's advanced memory manufacturing capacity to meet growing AI demand. Equipment move-in is scheduled for the second half of 2028.
Vikram Solar rolls out first module from Tamil Nadu facility
The first products manufactured at the Gangaikondan plant are Vikram Solar’s Hypersol N-Type TOPCon G12R modules. They deliver 615-640 Wp of rated power with module efficiencies of up to 23%.
Silex acquires Onsemi fab in Pennsylvania for $40 million
Swedish MEMS foundry Silex Microsystems has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a 200mm semiconductor fab in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, in the United States, from Onsemi. The purchase price is USD 40 million.
The consolidation war chest: Who has the firepower to buy the growth?
The companies announced as many as 13 acquisitions last year, of which 12 have been realised. Many companies are still indicating to have further acquisitions on the agenda. It will be interesting to look at the remaining M&A firepower in their balance sheets to estimate what to expect.
Solstice to acquire Element Solutions in $14.5 billion deal
The transaction represents a significant acceleration of Solstice’s strategy to build an industry-leading advanced materials platform with increased exposure to high-growth electronics, AI infrastructure and other attractive end markets.
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