Coal India Ltd plans to spend ₹68,000 crore over FY27-FY30 on capacity expansion, mining infrastructure, land acquisition, coal evacuation systems, and solar projects to boost efficiency and diversification.
Indian nuclear equipment suppliers are expanding capacities due to anticipated demand following new legislation allowing private nuclear power plants. The government targets 100 GW by 2047, creating significant opportunities for component makers like Tema India and Walchandnagar Industries.
Over 20 Chinese PCB companies, including Victory Giant Technology and WUS Printed Circuit, have announced significant capacity expansion plans in the first half of the year, committing hundreds of millions of dollars. This growth phase is primarily driven by the increasing demand for high-end boards used in AI servers.
Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL), PepsiCo's largest franchise bottler, reported 16.3% sales volume growth in Q1 2026 with revenue rising 18.1% to Rs 6,574 crore. The company achieved 14.4% volume growth in India and 21.4% in international territories including Africa. VBL completed the acquisition of Twizza in South Africa and plans to acquire Crickley Dairy, betting on African market expansion and capacity investments to drive future growth.
