# Blue Star to build air conditioner plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh

Blue Star will invest Rs 2.3 billion to build a new air conditioner plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, with an installed capacity of 500,000 units per year, starting production by end of 2021.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-04-06
- Where: Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Value: $35.0M (2.30B INR)
- Starts operating: Dec 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 500,000 units per year
- Products: air conditioners
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Blue Star](https://endata.com/companies/7213.md)

## Sources

- [business-standard.com](https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/blue-star-to-begin-production-at-sri-city-plant-by-2021-with-rs-2-3-bn-fund-118040500951_1.html), 2018-04-06: "By December, 2021, we will start production from the plant and the 2022 season demand will be met from this plant."
- [nna.jp](https://www.nna.jp/news/1747825), 2018-04-10: "インドのエアコン大手ブルー・スターは、2021年までに南部アンドラプラデシュ州の新工場を稼働させる方針だ。"

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