Capex

Private sector drives ₹26.75 trillion investment proposals in FY27

Domestic private companies accounted for 86 per cent of investment announcements between April 1 and August 5, while ITES led with Rs 14.98 trillion in proposed capex

Indian Oil to invest ₹1 trillion in petrochemicals over next 5 years

The state-run refiner plans to raise petrochemical intensity to 16% while expanding renewables, pipelines, green hydrogen and sustainable aviation fuel capacity.

State capex utilisation eases in Q1FY27, remains mid-range over six years

States utilised 10.67 per cent of their FY27 capital expenditure budget in the first quarter, lower than a year ago, although absolute spending touched a six-year high

New states challenge industrial giants, but both have work cut out

Contenders redraw India's economic map, yet ground-level reform struggles

Coal India's Q1 capex rises 16% to ₹3,399 crore, exceeds quarterly target

Land acquisition, coal evacuation infrastructure and plant & machinery accounted for three-fourths of Coal India's first-quarter capital expenditure as the miner exceeded its target

Hindustan Zinc planning ₹25K cr capex to expand refined metals capacity

Hindustan Zinc plans a ₹25,000 crore investment to expand refined zinc and lead capacity, targeting 2 million tonnes annually by FY30

MCE-linked capital expenditure likely to reach ₹10 trillion by 2030

India's annual capex in mining and construction equipment-linked sectors is projected to nearly double to ₹10 trillion by 2030, driven by infrastructure and industrial investments

SRF tanks 9% post June quarter results; board approves ₹250 cr capex

SRF reported 76% YoY growth in Q1FY27 PAT. It is undertaking a series of smaller capital expenditure projects within the Specialty Chemicals business to enhance capacity and operational efficiencies.

Himadri Q1 boosts Rs 240-cr capex for advanced materials expansion

Himadri Speciality Chemical posted record quarterly revenue, Ebitda and profit, and unveiled Rs 240 crore of capex to expand its advanced materials and battery ecosystem

Mining and construction equipment-linked capex to double by 2030: Report

Capital expenditure across sectors linked to mining and construction equipment is likely to nearly double to Rs 10 lakh crore by 2030, driven by accelerated work on national highways, metro rail, ports, airports and critical mineral extraction, a report said on Tuesday. In 2025, capital expenditure across sectors linked to mining and construction equipment stood at Rs 5.5 lakh crore. India's mining and construction output stands at around USD 430 billion, close to 11 per cent of GDP, and supports the livelihoods of over 70 million people across the value chain, according to a report by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), released on Tuesday. The report titled -- Pressing the Throttle: How India's Mining and Construction Industry Can Support Domestic Ambitions and Become a Global Force, noted that the sector must adapt quickly to remain fit for purpose, highlighting three priorities. Moreover, the technology base is shifting rapidly, with ..

The capex fault line running via Indian states: Odisha leads, Punjab lags

While Odisha commits 6.5% of its economic output to infrastructure, Punjab and Kerala are trapped by welfare and interest bills

CPSEs meet 25% of FY27 cumulative capital expenditure target in Q1

CPSEs achieved 25% of their FY27 capex target in Q1, with spending rising 26% to ₹2.10 trillion, led by the Railway Board and NHAI

Premier Energies plans to invest ₹6,000 cr over 3 years in ingot, wafer biz

Premier Energies is planning to invest around Rs 6,000 crore over the next three years to build ingot and wafer capabilities to become an integrated player in solar manufacturing in India, a senior company official has said. This investment is part of the company's Rs 12,500 crore capex plan, which also includes more than doubling cell and module capacity to 10.6 gigawatt and 11.1 gigawatt and foraying into new areas like inverters, batteries and transformers, Vinay Rustagi, Chief Business Officer (CBO) at Premier Energies, told PTI in an interview. "We are investing to build our capabilities further. Our total investment in the ingot and wafer business will be approximately Rs 6,000 crore over the next three years (by 2028)," he said in reply to a question about whether the company is working on strategies of strong backward integration. He informed that the project has been approved by the Andhra Pradesh government, which has provided 200 acres of land in Naidupeta, around 45 ...

Tata Steel aims to spend ₹20,000 cr in FY27 on expansion, technology

Tata Steel is looking to spend around Rs 20,000 crore as capex in the current financial year and a major share of it will be spent to support the India business, the company's management said. The capex for the ongoing FY27 will be around 38 per cent higher from Rs 14,559 crore that Tata Steel has spent on capital expenditure in the preceding 2025-26 financial year. "In FY26, we spent Rs 14,559 crore on capital expenditure, and we plan to increase this to approximately Rs 20,000 crore in FY 2026-27, with 60 per cent allocated to India," said Tata Steel's CEO & MD T V Narendran, and Koushik Chatterjee, the company's Executive Director & Chief Financial Officer. The management made the statement in reply to a question related to Tata Steel's capex plans and long-term growth strategy. They said the capital allocation strategy for FY27 focuses on a balanced mix of sustenance projects, ongoing investments in value-added downstream and infrastructure projects, new technologies, and .

MEIL to pump in ₹40,000 cr capex in 3 yrs, eyes ₹2 trn topline in 5 yrs

Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) Group will be investing up to Rs 40,000 crore in the next two to three years towards capital expenditure, aiming to achieve a topline of Rs 2 lakh crore in five years, a top executive of the infra major has said. PV Krishna Reddy, Managing Director of MEIL, also said the group is aiming to take some of its subsidiaries to an Initial Public Offering every couple of years, with the first one being Evey Trans Pvt Ltd, followed by the Defence vertical and Gas Distribution and so on. Evey Trans is the only 100 per cent electric bus operator in India. Established in 2018, the company successfully operates e-buses in multiple cities like Mumbai, Pune, Surat, Silvassa, Goa, Hyderabad, Dehradun and Nagpur. "Last year, the entire Group did around Rs 60,000 crore. This year we are expecting Rs 80,000 crore. We aim to achieve Rs 2 lakh crore topline in the next five years, the entire group including new businesses," Krishna Reddy told PTI in .

20 states utilised just 5.86% of combined budgeted capex in April-May

Twenty states utilised 5.86 per cent of their FY27 capex budgets in April-May, below the year-ago pace, though spending recovered in May after a sluggish April

Knack Packaging fixes ₹439.5-crore IPO price band at ₹161-170 per share

Knack Packaging sets ₹161-170 IPO price band to raise ₹439.5 crore, with proceeds earmarked for capacity expansion and capital expenditure

Profits are rising across corporate India. Why isn't investment taking off?

Listed companies' net income is nearing 6 per cent of GDP, but a lack of corresponding investment in factories and other productive assets is limiting job creation and widening inequality

States see slower FY27 start, capex utilisation at 1.85% in April

States made a slow start to FY27, with capital expenditure utilisation falling below 2 per cent in April despite higher budgeted infrastructure spending

NMDC plans up to ₹50K crore investment amid diversification push

Overseas acquisitions, rare earths and branded iron ore part of core strategy