Kamdhenu Paints launches premium wood coating range for interiors and exteriors
Kamdhenu Paints has unveiled a new premium range of wood coatings, designed to deliver high-quality finishes for both interior and exterior wood surfaces. The collection features advanced solutions including Kamwood 2K PU, offering a rich matte or high-gloss finish; Kamwood 1K PU, providing excellent clarity and stain resistance; and the Kamwood Melamyne system, known for […]
Read MoreJefferies Forecasts Profit Revival for Indian Cement Sector in FY26
Jefferies sees profit turnaround for Indian cement sector in FY26, led by South India price recovery Global brokerage Jefferies has projected a strong recovery in the profitability of India’s cement sector for FY26, driven by an early rebound in prices in South India starting from the first quarter. Jefferies highlighted Ultratech Cement, Shree Cement, and […]
Read MoreIndia’s stainless steel consumption grows 8% in FY25; ISSDA urges policy support for long-term growth
The Indian Stainless Steel Development Association (ISSDA) has reported that India’s stainless steel consumption reached a provisional 4.85 million tonnes in FY25, marking a healthy 8% growth over FY24. The announcement was made on the sidelines of the Global Stainless Steel Expo (GSSE) held today. Despite global macroeconomic and political uncertainties, India’s stainless steel market […]
Read MoreAM/NS India launches advanced colour-coated steel products to boost infrastructure growth
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) has introduced two new high-performance colour-coated steel products — Optigal® Prime and Optigal® Pinnacle — to support India’s infrastructure and construction push under the ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision. These innovative products, part of ArcelorMittal’s patented Optigal® range, are designed to perform in diverse climatic and industrial conditions across India. They […]
Read MoreAichi Steel increases stake in Vardhman Special Steels to deepen partnership
Vardhman Special Steels Limited (VSSL) and Japan’s Aichi Steel Corporation have taken their partnership to the next level. Aichi Steel has increased its shareholding in VSSL from 11.33% to 24.90%. The formal agreement was signed during a special ceremony, marking an important milestone in the growing collaboration between the two companies. This move further strengthens […]
Read MoreViva starts India’s first in-house production of fire-safe aluminium panels
Viva has opened India’s first factory to make a special fire-resistant core (called A2) used in aluminium composite panels (ACPs). This sets a new standard for safety in the country. The A2 core is made of 90% minerals and only 10% plastic (polyethylene), which makes it much safer in a fire. It meets top international […]
Read MoreIndia’s Cement Industry Set for Strong Growth and More Mergers
India’s cement industry is expected to grow steadily, and big companies are likely to keep buying smaller ones, according to Moody’s Ratings. These big companies want to expand and stay competitive. Over the past five years, the top 10 cement companies have bought around 140 million tonnes of yearly production capacity, spending Rs 89,000 crore. […]
Read MoreTiles as Design Stars: How Modern Homes Use Them for Style and Space
Tiles today are not just for covering walls or floors—they are now important parts of home design. In kitchens and bathrooms, tiles are used to add color, texture, and personality. They help create a certain feeling or mood in a room. Designers also use tiles to mark different areas in open spaces. Now, tiles are […]
Read MoreTata Steel UK Speeds Up Green Steel Plans with New Cranes
Tata Steel UK is moving faster with its plans to make cleaner, greener steel. The company has given a big contract to JASO Industrial Cranes, a company that makes heavy-duty cranes used in factories. This is part of Tata Steel’s £1.25 billion project to make steel in a more eco-friendly way at its Port Talbot […]
Read MoreVibhor Steel Tubes Sees Q4 Profit Rise, Expects Stronger Growth in FY26
Vibhor Steel Tubes made a net profit of ₹44.4 million in the fourth quarter of the financial year 2025 (Q4 FY25). This is a little less than the ₹48.9 million profit made in the same quarter last year (Q4 FY24). However, compared to the third quarter (Q3 FY25), the profit increased by 29% from ₹34.3 […]
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