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Published on: Friday, 06 February 2026

Manufacturers & Suppliers Of Bitumen

India stands at the forefront of a massive infrastructure transformation. With record investments in roads, highways and port connectivity, the nation’s demand for reliable construction materials has never been higher. So to speak of Bitumen, which is the backbone of modern road building, is witnessing sustained growth as the government pushes for stronger, longer-lasting and climate-resilient pavements. Yet, this upsurge also brings some pressing challenges to be dealt with. Domestic refineries like HPCL, BPCL, IOCL and MRPL together cannot fully meet the growing demand, creating a supply gap that is bridged through imports that are primarily from the UAE. Furthermore, balancing quality, cost, and timely availability remains critical for infrastructure developers racing against ambitious timelines. In this complex landscape, Art Infrastructure has emerged as a trusted name in high-performance bitumen solutions. Positioned at the intersection of innovation and execution, the company plays a vital role in powering India’s next decade of road and highway growth. ...Read more ▶

In The News

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Trend Radar

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Swan Defence Secures Major Defence Export Order from Oman

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI) is a defence export contract winner of the Government of the Sultanate of Oman. The company will provide a state-of-the-art training ship that will assist the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) in its advanced training on maritime operations. Read more ▶

Johnnette Technologies Supplies 3rd Batch of JM-1 to Indian Army

Johnnette Technologies Pvt Ltd, an unmanned systems manufacturer based in Noida, has successfully delivered the third batch of its JM-1 Loitering Munitions to the Indian Army under the Emergency Procurement (EP) route. Read more ▶