Make in India initiative helping boost apparel manufacturing, exports: Sakthivel – ET Retail

Representative image New Delhi: Steps taken under the government’s flagship initiative Make in India in September 2014 are helping boost domestic apparel manufacturing and increasing exports, AMHSSC Chairman A Sakthivel said. The Apparel, Made-Ups and Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC) aims to promote skilled manpower in the sector by designing training programmes based on…

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Kothari Industrial signs licensing agreement with Royer Group; to launch Kickers brand – ET Retail

Kothari Industrial Corporation Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd, part of the diversified conglomerate D C Kothari Group, has signed a 30-year licensing and distribution agreement with Royer Group of France, for sales and marketing of popular footwear brand Kickers in India, the company said on Saturday. The agreement also covers sales and marketing in Qatar, the…

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Apple goes Pro in India by bringing in assembly of most-sophisticated iPhone models – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Apple is finally set to make the highly-coveted and technologically-sophisticated Pro series of iPhones in India, in a big affirmation to the country’s Make in India initiative and the quality of manufacturing. However, there are “no immediate plans” to assemble the iPad tablets and the MacBook laptops in India for now, sources told…

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Airbus shortlists eight locations to set up final assembly line in India – Times of India

MARIGNANE: The production of aviation giant Airbus‘ commercial helicopter, the H125, in India is likely to start in 2026, with the company proceeding to set up a final assembly line (FAL) later this year.Airbus Helicopters’ executive vice president, Olivier Michalon, stated that the company has shortlisted eight locations, and the final decision on the most…

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