# Anchor Electricals opens new manufacturing unit in Haridwar, India

Anchor Electricals, a subsidiary of Panasonic, commenced operations at a new manufacturing unit in Haridwar, India, with an investment of INR 150 crores. The plant will produce wiring devices and switchgear, with a monthly capacity of 25 million units.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2016-11-01
- Where: Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
- Value: $22.0M (1.50B INR)
- Starts operating: 1 Nov 2016
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 25 million units monthly
- Products: wiring devices, switchgear
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Anchor Electricals](https://endata.com/companies/19502.md)
- [Panasonic](https://endata.com/companies/1026.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [energetica-india.net](https://www.energetica-india.net/news/anchor-electricals-invests-150-crores-in-haridwar-uttrakhand--opens-new-manufacturing-unit-), 2016-11-01: "The opening of the new Haridwar plant is in line with this commitment to offer the best of the Energy Solutions catering to the needs of Homes and Businesses alike."

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