# Belden Inc. opens manufacturing facility in Chakan, India

Belden Inc. opened a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Chakan, India, with a total investment of Rs. 250 crore ($35 million). The first phase was completed in September 2018, and the facility will provide over 300 jobs at full capacity in 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-11-24
- Where: Chakan, Maharashtra, India
- Value: $35.0M (2.50B INR)
- Jobs: 300
- Starts operating: 2019
- Status: under construction
- Products: signal transmission equipment, security solutions
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Belden](https://endata.com/companies/2476.md)

## Sources

- [india.com](https://www.india.com/news/belden-inc-inaugurates-manufacturing-unit-in-india-targets-new-markets-3444960/), 2018-11-24: "With this mega project, Belden seeks to address the fast evolving needs of Indian customers for mission critical applications in the transportation, energy, smart buildings, process automation, factory automation and broadcast markets."

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