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Key Indo-French business news – October 2025
Monday Nov 3, 2025

We are happy to introduce our monthly “Key Indo-French business news” – your quick roundup of the key developments shaping the Indo-French business ecosystem. From strategic partnerships to high-level visits, we bring you the essential news you shouldn’t have missed this August!

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  • On October 4, Socomec announced a $10 million investment in a new manufacturing plant in India. (Source)
  • On October 7, Dassault Systèmes revealed its Pune R&D campus expansion. (Source)
  • On October 7, Atelier Expressions, an Indian luxury venture, acquired French porcelain manufacturer J.L. Coquet. (Source)
  • On October 8, Safran announced an expansion of its footprint in India, focusing on workforce and sourcing growth. (Source)
  • On October 11, Engie signed a 100 MW solar PPA with SECI in Rajasthan. (Source)
  • On October 13, OP Mobility, formerly known as Plastic Omnium, announced a $200-300 million investment to build a tech hub and five plants in India. (Source)
  • On October 15, Galeries Lafayette announced its entry into the Indian market. (Source)
  • On October 15, Air India was in talks to acquire up to 300 aircraft, including 100 wide-body jets. (Source)
  • On October 21, CMA CGM ordered six LNG-powered ships from Cochin Shipyard. (Source)
  • On October 23, Crédit Agricole CIB opened its GIFT City branch. (Source)
  • On October 27, Air Liquide acquired NovaAir, expanding its operations in India. (Source)

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