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Anupam Rasayan Enters Potential Long-Term Supply Agreement with BASQUEVOLT

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Anupam Rasayan India Ltd. signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with BASQUEVOLT, S.A., a European developer of solid-state lithium batteries headquartered in Miñano (Araba/Álava), Spain. Both companies will explore the potential long-term supply of a specialty chemical product for a period of up to ten years, representing a cumulative business opportunity of approximately $300 million.

Potential Long-Term Electronic Chemicals Partnership

The proposed collaboration focuses on specialty chemicals used in advanced battery technologies and electronic applications. However, the LOI is preliminary and non-binding. Any future supply arrangement will depend on:

Successful completion of product development

Technical validation and qualification processes

Negotiation and execution of a definitive supply agreement

Consequently, the announcement represents an important strategic engagement rather than a final commercial contract.

Strengthening Presence in Electronic Chemicals

Anand Desai, Managing Director of Anupam Rasayan said, “This LOI reinforces our strategic focus on expanding in the electronic chemical domain, which we believe will be a key growth driver going forward. Our continued investments in R&D, process capabilities, and customer-centric innovation position us well to capture emerging opportunities in this space.” He added that the engagement marks a significant step in the company’s strategy to deepen its footprint in the high-growth electronic chemicals market, serving advanced manufacturing and technology-driven industries.

Focus on Solid-State Battery Materials

BASQUEVOLT is developing solid-state lithium battery technology, a next-generation energy storage platform expected to play a major role in electric vehicles, energy storage systems and advanced electronics. Therefore, the potential collaboration positions Anupam Rasayan to participate in the rapidly expanding global battery materials and electronic chemicals value chain.

R&D and Specialized Chemical Capabilities

As per the press release and according to the company, the LOI highlights its strong research and development capabilities, advanced process engineering expertise, high quality and regulatory standards, ability to develop specialized chemical formulations and capability to meet stringent customer specifications. As a result, Anupam Rasayan continues to strengthen its position as a preferred partner for custom synthesis and specialty chemical development.

Havells India Signs BESS Partnership with Pixii Norway

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Havells India Limited has entered into a strategic collaboration with Pixii AS to develop and introduce advanced Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for the Indian market. The partnership marks an important step in Havells’ expansion into energy storage and strengthens its position in India’s rapidly evolving clean energy and renewable energy ecosystem.

Combining Manufacturing Strength with Global Energy Storage Technology

Through the collaboration, Havells will combine its strong manufacturing capabilities, extensive sales and distribution network, and deep understanding of the Indian market with Pixii’s globally proven modular energy storage technology. Together, the companies aim to deliver reliable, efficient and scalable battery energy storage solutions. As a result, the partnership is expected to support India’s transition toward a cleaner and more resilient energy infrastructure. Havells and Pixii will implement the partnership through a phased roadmap designed to establish a long-term Battery Energy Storage System ecosystem in India. Consequently, the collaboration will move beyond technology deployment and focus on creating locally relevant energy storage products.

Strengthening India’s Energy Transition

The Havells–Pixii collaboration represents a strategic move toward building a localized Battery Energy Storage System ecosystem in India. Furthermore, the phased approach—covering pilot projects, product development and local manufacturing—positions the partnership to contribute to India’s broader goals of renewable energy integration, energy security and sustainability. As reported by electricalmirror.net, as demand for grid-scale and distributed energy storage continues to grow, the collaboration is expected to help expand access to advanced BESS solutions while supporting the country’s clean energy transition.

Anupam Rasayan Enters Potential Long-Term Supply Agreement with BASQUEVOLT

Anupam Rasayan India Ltd. signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with BASQUEVOLT, S.A., a European developer of solid-state lithium batteries headquartered in Miñano (Araba/Álava), Spain. Both companies will explore the potential long-term supply of a specialty chemical product for a period of up to ten years, representing a cumulative business opportunity of approximately $300 million.

Potential Long-Term Electronic Chemicals Partnership

The proposed collaboration focuses on specialty chemicals used in advanced battery technologies and electronic applications. However, the LOI is preliminary and non-binding. Any future supply arrangement will depend on:

Successful completion of product development

Technical validation and qualification processes

Negotiation and execution of a definitive supply agreement

Consequently, the announcement represents an important strategic engagement rather than a final commercial contract.

Strengthening Presence in Electronic Chemicals

Anand Desai, Managing Director of Anupam Rasayan said, “This LOI reinforces our strategic focus on expanding in the electronic chemical domain, which we believe will be a key growth driver going forward. Our continued investments in R&D, process capabilities, and customer-centric innovation position us well to capture emerging opportunities in this space.” He added that the engagement marks a significant step in the company’s strategy to deepen its footprint in the high-growth electronic chemicals market, serving advanced manufacturing and technology-driven industries.

Focus on Solid-State Battery Materials

BASQUEVOLT is developing solid-state lithium battery technology, a next-generation energy storage platform expected to play a major role in electric vehicles, energy storage systems and advanced electronics. Therefore, the potential collaboration positions Anupam Rasayan to participate in the rapidly expanding global battery materials and electronic chemicals value chain.

R&D and Specialized Chemical Capabilities

As per the press release and according to the company, the LOI highlights its strong research and development capabilities, advanced process engineering expertise, high quality and regulatory standards, ability to develop specialized chemical formulations and capability to meet stringent customer specifications. As a result, Anupam Rasayan continues to strengthen its position as a preferred partner for custom synthesis and specialty chemical development.

Coromandel Achieves Responsible Care Certification for eighteen Manufacturing Plants

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Coromandel International received Responsible Care Certification from the Indian Chemical Council for all 18 of its manufacturing facilities across its Nutrients, Crop Protection Chemicals, Specialty Nutrients and Bio businesses. The certification is valid from April 2026 to March 2029 and places Coromandel among a select group of chemical manufacturers recognised under the globally accepted Responsible Care framework.

Security across the chemical value chain

The programme is administered internationally by the International Council of Chemical Associations and is implemented in more than 70 countries. Consequently, certification demonstrates alignment with internationally recognised responsible manufacturing practices.

Comprehensive Assessment Led to Certification

The ICC awarded the certification after conducting a detailed assessment and verification process across Coromandel’s operations. In preparation, the company implemented a structured improvement programme covering manufacturing sites, business functions and its supplier ecosystem.

Key areas of focus included strengthening process safety systems, enhancing employee wellbeing initiatives, improving environmental performance, expanding product responsibility measures, enhancing distribution safety and increasing community engagement activities. Moreover, Coromandel applied these measures across multiple business units to create a more consistent and integrated approach to responsible operations.

Leadership Highlights

“The Responsible Care certification reflects our continued focus on responsible manufacturing and high safety standards. We remain committed to investing in safety systems, environmental practices and operational excellence across all our facilities,” informed S. Sankarasubramanian, Managing Director & CEO, Coromandel International.

Strengthening Safety and Sustainability

The Responsible Care framework has become an important benchmark for chemical manufacturers worldwide because it helps companies improve operational performance while addressing evolving stakeholder expectations. As a result, certified companies are expected to maintain strong performance in environmental management, employee safety, product lifecycle stewardship, supply chain responsibility and community and stakeholder engagement.

Coromandel’s Business Footprint

Coromandel International operates across a broad range of agricultural and chemical businesses, including fertilisers, crop protection products, bio-products, specialty nutrients and organic solutions. The company serves farmers through a network of more than 1,200 rural retail outlets and supports product development through eight research and development centres.

A Milestone in Responsible Chemical Manufacturing

By securing Responsible Care Certification for all 18 manufacturing facilities, Coromandel International has reinforced its commitment to safe, sustainable and responsible chemical manufacturing. Furthermore, the achievement provides external validation of the company’s ongoing investments in process safety, environmental management and operational excellence. As reported by manufacturingtodayindia.com, as regulatory expectations and sustainability requirements continue to evolve, the certification positions Coromandel to strengthen stakeholder confidence while supporting future growth across its agricultural and specialty

Grasim to Acquire Shell-Backed Sprng Energy for ₹17,200 Crore

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Grasim Industries is set to significantly expand its renewable energy footprint after its wholly owned subsidiary, Aditya Birla Renewables Ltd, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sprng Energy from Shell in a transaction valued at ₹17,200 crore (approximately $1.8 billion). The acquisition ranks among the largest renewable energy mergers and acquisitions in India and will substantially accelerate the Aditya Birla Group’s clean energy expansion strategy.

ABReN’s Renewable Capacity to Reach 9.3 GW

ABReN will add Sprng Energy’s contracted renewable energy portfolio of approximately 5 GW to its existing 4.4 GW portfolio. This expanded platform will give ABReN a diversified presence across utility-scale and commercial & industrial (C&I) renewable energy segments.

Why Grasim Is Acquiring Sprng Energy

Instead of building projects entirely through greenfield development, Grasim is acquiring an established operating platform with contracted capacity, operational assets and an active development pipeline. As a result, the acquisition will accelerate renewable capacity expansion, strengthen utility-scale operations, enhance C&I renewable offerings, support the group’s energy transition goals and reduce execution timelines compared with greenfield development.

Kumar Mangalam Birla: Path to 20 GW+

“This acquisition brings together two highly complementary platforms and marks an important milestone in ABReN’s evolution. Together, we will have a diversified portfolio and a deep development pipeline that puts us on course to scale to 20 GW-plus in the coming years,” said Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla Group. He added that the transaction positions the group to participate meaningfully in one of the world’s largest ongoing energy transitions.

Aryaman Vikram Birla: Accelerating National-Scale Growth

“The acquisition is a pivotal moment in ABReN’s evolution, rapidly accelerating our ambition to build a top-tier renewable energy platform at national scale. By integrating Sprng Energy’s high-quality utilities portfolio with our C&I capabilities, we are significantly enhancing both the strength and resilience of our combined platform,” added Aryaman Vikram Birla, Director, Aditya Birla Group and Aditya Birla Renewables. He also noted that the company has nearly achieved its 10 GW renewable capacity target ahead of schedule and is now preparing to double capacity over the next few years. As reported by fortuneindia.com, the acquisition will deepen Grasim’s presence in utility-scale renewable energy while complementing ABReN’s established C&I business. Consequently, the Aditya Birla Group will emerge as one of India’s leading integrated renewable energy platforms with a stronger operational base, larger development pipeline and enhanced ability to support the country’s clean energy transition.

Nexon Geochem Targets Fully Integrated 1200 MPTA NdFeB Magnet Facility by FY2033

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Nexon Geochem Private Limited accelerated its rare earth processing and magnet manufacturing plans by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Giredmet under Rosatom State Corporation. Through the collaboration, the Hyderabad-based company aims to establish a fully integrated rare earth oxide-to-magnet manufacturing platform and achieve a production capacity of 1,200 MTPA by FY2033.

Building India’s Rare Earth Value Chain

Under the partnership, Nexon Geochem plans to bridge a critical gap in India’s rare earth ecosystem by creating a full-cycle manufacturing platform that covers rare earth oxide inputs, high-purity rare earth metals, advanced compounds and finished sintered NdFeB permanent magnets. As an immediate priority, the company will establish a highly scalable sintered NdFeB permanent magnet manufacturing facility in Hyderabad. This facility is expected to position Nexon Geochem among the first companies in India with an integrated rare earth oxide-to-magnet production capability.

Giredmet Brings Nearly a Century of Expertise

Giredmet contributes almost 100 years of institutional experience in rare metals research, high-purity separation technologies, processing systems and advanced materials development. Consequently, the collaboration extends beyond manufacturing and includes joint R&D for
deep-processing technologies, development of analytical control methodologies, scaling technologies from laboratory to pilot production, validation of rare earth processing technologies and academic and educational cooperation programmes. The project scope covers materials intended for the electronics, chemical and nuclear industries, thereby expanding its strategic industrial relevance.

Rapidly Growing Indian NdFeB Magnet Market

India’s demand for NdFeB permanent magnets is rising sharply due to the expansion of electric vehicles, renewable energy projects and advanced industrial applications. India remains heavily dependent on imports because global supply chains for high-performance NdFeB magnets are concentrated in a few countries.

Reducing Import Dependence

Through its collaboration with Giredmet, Nexon Geochem intends to create an end-to-end domestic manufacturing ecosystem for rare earth magnets. As a result, India could strengthen its critical minerals value chain, reduce exposure to external supply disruptions and develop a competitive domestic source of high-performance NdFeB magnets.

Leadership Perspectives

“Securing the critical mineral value chain is no longer just an economic goal; it is a necessity for global technological resilience. Bringing a fully integrated sintered NdFeB magnet manufacturing facility to life requires world-class technology transfer, and collaborating with an institution that holds nearly a century of rare metal expertise is a major milestone,” informed Praveen Choudhary, Founder, Nexon Geochem Private Limited. “These agreements represent concrete technological roadmaps focused on practical implementation of rare earth magnet production projects and contribute to the technological sovereignty of both countries,” Konstantin Ivanovskikh, Deputy Director for Science and Innovation, Giredmet mentioned.

Why NdFeB Magnets Matter

NdFeB (Neodymium-Iron-Boron) permanent magnets are essential components in electric vehicles (EVs), wind turbines, defence systems, robotics, industrial automation and  advanced consumer electronics. Consequently, these magnets have become critical to the global energy transition and the growth of advanced manufacturing industries.

Strategic Importance for India

Recent export restrictions imposed by China during 2025–26 highlighted vulnerabilities in India’s EV, defence electronics and industrial manufacturing supply chains. Although India possesses the world’s third-largest rare earth reserves, estimated at nearly seven million tons, the country still lacks commercial-scale rare earth separation, refining and large-scale industrial magnet manufacturing. As per the press release, Nexon Geochem’s planned integrated facility could become an important step toward establishing domestic capabilities in rare earth processing, refining and NdFeB permanent magnet production, supporting India’s long-term ambitions in clean energy, mobility and strategic manufacturing.

LANXESS Commences Indian Production of Fire-Resistant Hydraulic Fluids

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LANXESS will commence local production of fire-resistant hydraulic fluids (FRHF) at its Jhagadia facility in Gujarat, reinforcing India’s strategic role in the company’s global growth plans. By leveraging its global scale, advanced technology and strong regional presence, LANXESS is strengthening its “local-for-local” strategy while supporting the Government of India’s Make in India initiative.

Strengthening Supply of Reolube® Fire-Resistant Hydraulic Fluids

The Jhagadia plant will manufacture Reolube® phosphate ester-based fire-resistant hydraulic fluids, enabling LANXESS to serve customers in India, the Middle East and the broader IMEA region more efficiently. As a long-established leader in this segment, the company brings decades of global expertise in supplying high-performance hydraulic fluids for applications that demand exceptional operational reliability and safety. By producing these fluids locally, LANXESS will improve product availability, reduce lead times and provide customers with faster access to globally proven solutions.

India Emerges as a Strategic Growth Market

India continues to attract significant investments in energy infrastructure, including power generation projects. At the same time, energy-intensive sectors such as data centers, artificial intelligence (AI) facilities and advanced digital infrastructure are expanding rapidly. Consequently, demand for reliable and fire-resistant hydraulic fluid solutions is increasing across multiple industries. LANXESS views this trend as a major opportunity to deepen its presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing industrial markets.

Focus on Customer Proximity and Supply Reliability

“Local production of Reolube® fire-resistant hydraulic fluids in India is an important step in strengthening our customer proximity and supply reliability in a fast-growing region. It reflects our confidence in India’s potential and our commitment to delivering globally proven, high-performance solutions closer to where our customers need them,” informed Neelanjan Banerjee, Senior Vice President and Global Head, Business Unit Lubricant Additives, LANXESS.

Jhagadia Production Supported by Thane Application Development Center

In addition to the Jhagadia manufacturing facility, LANXESS recently opened a dedicated Application Development Center (ADC) in Thane. The center provides local technical support, product development capabilities and closer collaboration with customers. Together, the Jhagadia production site and the Thane ADC create a structured local network that enables LANXESS to:

Enhance supply security for regional customers

Offer faster technical assistance

Develop application-specific solutions

Improve responsiveness to market requirements

Strengthen its position as a leading local supplier of fire-resistant hydraulic fluids

Long-Term Commitment to the Indian Market

With these investments, LANXESS is further embedding its technology, manufacturing capabilities and customer support infrastructure in India. The company aims to serve customers more directly while providing reliable access to globally recognized fire-resistant hydraulic fluid solutions. As reported by constructiontechnology.in, as industrial and energy-related investments continue to grow, LANXESS is positioning itself as a trusted local partner for customers seeking high-performance, phosphate ester-based fire-resistant hydraulic fluids backed by global expertise and local support.

John Cockerill Unveils First Electrolyzer Stack Manufactured in France

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One year after acquiring McPhy’s strategic assets, John Cockerill Hydrogen has achieved a major industrial milestone. The company has completed the first 5 MW electrolyzer stack manufactured and assembled at its Belfort facility in France. At the same time, it has begun preparations for a new 40 MW production phase in Aspach for a green hydrogen project in the Netherlands, following the delivery of 25 MW of electrolyzers for a plant in Belgium. These developments highlight the growing integration of John Cockerill Hydrogen’s European manufacturing network and its expanding role in the continent’s energy transition.

Acquisition of McPhy Assets Strengthens European Manufacturing

On July 8, 2025, the Belfort Commercial Court approved John Cockerill Hydrogen’s acquisition of McPhy’s key assets. The acquisition included the Belfort manufacturing plant, innovative electrolyzer technologies and intellectual property rights. Since completing the acquisition, the company has invested in technical expertise, industrial equipment, and the development of next-generation electrolyzers. Consequently, the Belfort facility has become a strategic center for advancing European hydrogen manufacturing capabilities.

First 5 MW Electrolyzer Stack Produced in Belfort

Teams from Belfort (France), Wildau (Germany), and Seraing (Belgium) successfully manufactured and assembled the first 5 MW electrolyzer stack in France. This achievement demonstrates that the industrial know-how preserved from McPhy has been effectively integrated into John Cockerill Hydrogen’s operations. Moreover, the milestone confirms the company’s ability to continue developing strategic electrolysis technologies within Europe, supporting the region’s long-term energy security and decarbonization goals.

Aspach and Seraing Launch New Production Phase

While Belfort focuses on technology development and future-generation electrolyzers, the Aspach and Seraing facilities continue large-scale industrial production for commercial projects across Europe. After manufacturing cells for a 25 MW green hydrogen plant in Belgium, the sites are now preparing to produce eight additional electrolyzers totaling 40 MW for a project in the Netherlands. This transition marks another step in expanding John Cockerill Hydrogen’s production capacity for the growing European hydrogen market.

Integrated European Manufacturing Network

The company has developed a complementary manufacturing structure across its three main sites. Together, these facilities allow the company to transform innovation into industrial production, preserve valuable expertise, and scale manufacturing to meet increasing demand for green hydrogen technologies.

Supporting Decarbonization of Key Industries

John Cockerill Hydrogen’s expanding manufacturing capacity is designed to support decarbonization across several energy-intensive industries, including chemicals, refining, fertilizer production and heavy industrial processes. As European industries seek low-carbon alternatives, electrolyzer deployment is becoming increasingly important for producing renewable hydrogen at scale.

CEO Highlights Industrial and Strategic Progress

“When we acquired McPhy’s key assets a year ago, we made a commitment: to preserve this
know-how, accelerate its industrialization, and manufacture in Europe. With this first electrolyzer produced in Belfort, we are turning our commitments into achievements,” informed Nicolas de Coignac, CEO, John Cockerill Hydrogen He added that Belfort, Aspach, and Seraing demonstrate the company’s technological and industrial readiness. However, he also emphasized the need for coherent European policies that not only support manufacturing but also stimulate market demand for European hydrogen technologies.

Momentum for Europe’s Hydrogen Economy

The completion of the first electrolyzer stack in Belfort and the launch of new production programs in Aspach and Seraing underscore John Cockerill Hydrogen’s continued industrial momentum. Despite challenging market conditions, the company is expanding its manufacturing footprint and strengthening its position as a key contributor to the growth of the European hydrogen sector. As per the press release, by combining preserved expertise, advanced electrolyzer technology, and a coordinated European production network, John Cockerill Hydrogen aims to support Europe’s energy transition while enhancing industrial competitiveness and energy sovereignty.

FACT and BPCL Enter Strategic Sulphuric Acid Supply Partnership

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The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd (FACT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) for the long-term supply of sulphuric acid from BPCL’s upcoming sulphuric acid plant at Kochi Refinery. The agreement will help FACT secure a stable supply of a critical raw material for its fertiliser operations and support future expansion plans.

Agreement Signed in Presence of CMDs

The MoU was signed in the presence of Sanjay Khanna, Chairman and Managing Director of BPCL, and S. Sakthimani, Chairman and Managing Director of FACT. Senior officials from both organisations described the partnership as a strategic step toward improving resource optimisation, operational efficiency, and long-term business growth. Following the signing ceremony, leaders from FACT and BPCL held detailed discussions on expanding cooperation through future initiatives. Because both companies operate in Kochi, they explored ways to leverage their geographical proximity and develop stronger synergies in areas of mutual interest.

BPCL Supply to Reduce FACT’s Sulphuric Acid Gap

FACT currently produces around 5.5 lakh tons of sulphuric acid annually against a requirement of approximately 7.5 lakh tons. Under the agreement, BPCL will supply 1.5 lakh tons of sulphuric acid, helping FACT bridge a significant portion of its existing deficit. FACT is also moving ahead with expansion projects that will require an additional 2 lakh tonnes of sulphuric acid. Consequently, the company expects its total sulphuric acid shortfall to rise to around 3.5 lakh tonnes by FY2027-28.

BPCL to Establish Its First Sulphuric Acid Plant

For BPCL, the agreement creates a pathway to establish its first sulphuric acid plant at Kochi Refinery. Once operational, the facility will make BPCL one of the few refineries in India capable of producing sulphuric acid. BPCL officials stated that the initiative goes beyond launching a new product. Instead, it reflects the company’s strategy to offer customer-centric, value-added industrial solutions alongside its conventional fuel business.

Supporting India’s Industrial Growth

By expanding into sulphuric acid production, BPCL aims to address the evolving requirements of industrial customers while contributing to India’s broader manufacturing and infrastructure growth. As reported by thehindubusinessline.com, FACT will benefit from improved raw material security, which is expected to support fertiliser production, operational stability, and future capacity expansion.

Welspun Corp Bags ₹1,400 Crore Export Orders for Oil and Gas Pipes

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Welspun Corp Limited announced that it has won fresh export orders worth approximately ₹1,400 crore for the supply of pipes for oil and gas projects. The contracts strengthen the company’s order book and further reinforce its position in the global oil and gas pipe manufacturing market.

Orders Strengthen Revenue Visibility

With these export orders, Welspun Corp has significantly enhanced its revenue pipeline. The orders provide improved business visibility and support the company’s long-term growth strategy in the energy infrastructure sector. In addition, the contracts demonstrate continued international demand for Welspun’s pipe products used in critical oil and gas transportation projects.

Execution Planned Across FY27 and FY28

The company expects to execute the orders during FY27 and FY28. This phased execution schedule will ensure a steady flow of work for Welspun Corp’s manufacturing facilities, helping maintain capacity utilisation and operational continuity over the coming years. By securing these export contracts, Welspun Corp continues to strengthen its presence in the highly competitive Oil & Gas pipe segment. As reported by whalesbook.vom, the latest orders not only add to the company’s order backlog but also reinforce its reputation as a key supplier for large-scale energy infrastructure projects worldwide.

AmpereHour Energy Unveils Battery Energy Storage Manufacturing Facility

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AmpereHour Energy inaugurated a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) manufacturing and integration facility in Chakan, Pune. The facility will support the production of Make in India cabinet and containerised battery DC-AC blocks for utility-scale and commercial energy storage applications. The company designed the facility to strengthen local manufacturing capabilities while supporting India’s rapidly expanding energy storage market.

Advanced Manufacturing for Utility-Scale BESS

The Chakan facility combines AmpereHour’s hardware-agnostic architecture, proprietary Energy Management Systems (EMS), and advanced safety engineering. In addition, the plant uses the company’s AH-Suite digital platform for quality management, product testing, and system validation. AmpereHour stated that its decision to enter manufacturing was driven by customer requirements and operational insights gained from executing complex BESS projects. As a result, the facility places strong emphasis on system performance, operational safety, reliability, lifecycle management and digital validation.

Supporting Intelligent and Resilient Energy Storage

Rahul Shelke, Co-founder and Managing Director of AmpereHour Energy, said energy storage is becoming a critical component of the future power grid. “Energy storage is becoming the backbone of the future grid, and India has an opportunity to lead not just in scale but through technology-led innovation. Our expansion into advanced BESS manufacturing is built on years of experience as system integrators — understanding what makes storage assets safer, smarter and more reliable in real operating environments,” Shelke said. He added that the company’s Make in India DC Block platform and digital infrastructure are designed to create long-term energy resilience rather than simply manufacture products.

5 GWh Planned Capacity for Domestic and Global Markets

The facility marks AmpereHour’s transition from a BESS technology integrator to an advanced manufacturing platform for intelligent energy storage systems. With a planned manufacturing capacity of 5 GWh, the company aims to serve both Indian and international markets. The systems, powered by the company’s ELINA Energy Management System, are expected to enhance Renewable energy integration, Peak demand management Grid flexibility and long-term asset performance.

Digital Validation Integrated into Production

Ayush Misra, Co-founder and CEO of AmpereHour Energy, described manufacturing as a natural extension of the company’s system integration expertise. “For us, manufacturing was a natural progression of our journey as a BESS technology integrator. Energy storage is not just about assembling batteries; it is about engineering intelligent assets that deliver reliable performance throughout their lifecycle. AH-Suite brings our field learnings into manufacturing by ensuring every system is digitally validated before it reaches site.” As reported by manufacturingtodayindia.com, by embedding digital validation into the production process, AmpereHour aims to improve quality assurance and reduce operational risks for large-scale energy storage deployments.

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