# NGC Group breaks ground on wind gearbox factory in Sri City, India

NGC Transmission Chennai held a groundbreaking ceremony for a wind main gearbox production factory in Sri City, India, with an initial capacity of 1000 units/year, expandable to 2000 units/year, creating over 200 direct jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-11-24
- Where: Sri City, Chennai, India, India
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: Q3 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1000 units/year (initial), expandable to 2000 units/year
- Products: wind main gearboxes, pitch and yaw drives
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [NGC Group](https://endata.com/companies/43706.md)
- [NGC Transmission India](https://endata.com/companies/43479.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [ngctransmission.com](https://www.ngctransmission.com/en/news-detail/2019120402.html), 2019-12-04: "The factory based in Sri City is scheduled to complete by second half of next year, which will mainly be used to produce Wind Main Gearboxes and Pitch and Yaw Drives."

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