TATA GROUP TO EXPAND AEROSPACE BASE IN DHOLERA

Tata Group which is setting up India's first aircraft manufacturing facility in Vadodara through a consortium with European aviation major Airbus has plans to further expand its base in the aerospace sector in Gujarat. The group will set up a large-scale aerospace manufacturing facility in Dholera near Ahmedabad, said N Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Sons, during the foundation stone laying ceremony for setting up a facility to manufacture C-295 aircraft in Vadodara on Sunday. 'Tata Group in addition to establishing the facility here in Vadodara will also establish a very large-scale aerospace an and high-tech manufacturing facility in Dholera when the facility becomes available. The expansion will happen in Dholera,' he said.