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West Bengal Tourism • 6m

Two major updates from Bengal Railway Manufacturing Industry: Kolkata based Braithwaite Co Ltd is eyeing a ₹2000 Cr turnover by FY26 with rising demand of bogies and wagons They are investing 10 Cr in expanding the capacity of their Champdani plant from 250 to 450 bogies/month. Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd is planning to operationalise its JV with Czech company Nymwag at Sodepur (N24 Pgns) by 2nd Half of 2025. The plant will make freight wagons and railway componentsfreight wagons and railway components This is a major FDI in Railway Engg space.

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Anonymous 3

Hey I am on Medial • 6m

Finally, foreign investments seeing India as more than just a market. This could be the push for Bengal to become a proper manufacturing hub instead of a sleeping giant.

Anonymous 1

Hey I am on Medial • 6m

Man, it’s inspiring to see a legacy company scaling up like this. But ₹10 Cr investment for such a big leap? Feels like they’re playing “Jugaad mode” to its max

Anonymous 2

Hey I am on Medial • 6m

Hope it’s not one of those projects that derail before reaching the station

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