# ebm-papst to build new 36 million euro fan and motor plant in Chennai, India

ebm-papst is building a new manufacturing plant in Chennai, India, with a first-phase investment of 36 million euros (INR 340 crore) on a 57,600 m² plot. The plant is expected to be completed by end-2026 and employ around 700 people once operational. Groundbreaking was set for April 4, 2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-04-03
- Where: Chennai, India
- Value: $40.5M (36.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 700
- Status: announced
- Products: fans, motors
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [ebm-papst](https://endata.com/companies/5045.md)

## Sources

- [telematicswire.net](https://telematicswire.net/ebm-papst-announces-its-3rd-manufacturing-unit-in-india/), 2025-04-03: "The first phase of the upcoming construction project comprises an area of 23,000 m² and an investment of 36 million euros (INR 340 crore)."

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