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Defence shares Zen, Paras, Dynamatic, Unimech rally up to 6%; here's why
Defence stocks in focus: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved capital acquisition proposals worth about ₹52,000 crore to strengthen the combat capabilities of the armed forces.
India's electronics manufacturing boom faces 'scale without depth' hurdle: KPMG
India's electronic manufacturing services market is set for substantial growth, projected to reach over $150 billion by FY30. This expansion hinges on moving beyond high-volume assembly to embrace design and component manufacturing. Strategic focus on automotive, industrial, and aerospace sectors will drive long-term value.
Contract manufacturer Aequs posts 33% growth in revenue in FY26, losses widen for the year
Contract manufacturer Aequs reported a 33% rise in FY26 revenue driven by strong aerospace and consumer business growth. Despite higher sales, losses widened due to operating costs from its consumer electronics expansion. The company also strengthened its aerospace order book and expanded manufacturing partnerships globally.
Panattoni plans 1.52 lakh sq ft manufacturing facility in Hyderabad
Industrial real estate developer Panattoni is entering Hyderabad with a Rs 150 crore advanced manufacturing project. This build-to-own facility will span 10 acres and focus on aerospace and high-precision manufacturing. Construction begins in July and will take 15 months. The project aims to support around 500 jobs in the region. Panattoni's India operations started in 2022.

Nuvama’s PE arm raises focus on manufacturing, invests ₹200 cr in Chennai-based Val-Met Engineering
Nuvama Private Equity has acquired a minority stake in Val-Met Engineering for ₹200 crore to capitalize on the aerospace and defence manufacturing boom. The investment aims to scale the specialized material supplier into a global player through tech upgrades and international acquisitions.
Solar Defence announces Rs 12,800 crore investment in robotics, drone and deep tech projects
Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited will invest over Rs. 12,800 crore in manufacturing robots, drones, and missiles. The company plans to produce 10,000 drones and 1,000 robots annually. This investment will span the next three to four years. The facility will be India's first AI-Powered Industry 5.0 manufacturing ecosystem. Advanced AI-Powered UAVs, including MALE drones, will be a key focus.

MC Exclusive: From aerospace to consumer electronics: Aequs founder on the company's next growth phase
After spending nearly two decades building capabilities, Aequs believes it is entering a new phase of growth. Aravind Melligeri discusses capacity expansion, consumer electronics, engine manufacturing, capital allocation, leverage, governance and the company's long-term financial ambitions

MC Exclusive: 'We're not just winning on cost anymore': Aequs Founder on India's aerospace moment
Aravind Melligeri says global OEMs are looking beyond low-cost manufacturing as supply-chain disruptions reshape sourcing decisions. He also explains why Aequs is betting bigger on engines and consumer electronics.