# Henkel opens new adhesive manufacturing plant in Kurkumbh, India

Henkel Adhesives Technologies inaugurated a new production facility in Kurkumbh, near Pune, India. The 100,000-square-meter site, built with an investment of about EUR 50 million, is India's largest adhesive manufacturing site and designed as a smart factory with Industry 4.0 capabilities.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-02-04
- Where: Kurkumbh, near Pune, India
- Value: $55.0M (50.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 4 Feb 2020
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 100,000 sq m
- Products: adhesives, sealants, surface treatment products
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Henkel](https://endata.com/companies/667.md)

## Sources

- [henkel.in](https://www.henkel.in/press-media/press-releases-and-kits/2020-02-04-henkel-opens-new-state-of-the-art-manufacturing-facility-near-pune-1113062), 2020-02-04: "With the launch of this state-of-the-art, multi-technology manufacturing facility, we have created capacities to meet the demands for our high impact solutions in this dynamic market."
- [henkel.co.uk](https://www.henkel.co.uk/press-media/press-releases-and-kits/2020-02-04-henkel-opens-new-state-of-the-art-manufacturing-facility-near-pune-1028818), 2020-02-04: "Henkel Adhesives Technologies has officially inaugurated its new production facility in Kurkumbh, India, near Pune."
- [henkel-northamerica.com](https://www.henkel-northamerica.com/press/press-releases-and-kits/2020-02-04-henkel-opens-new-state-of-the-art-manufacturing-facility-near-pune-1028818), 2020-02-04: "Henkel Adhesives Technologies has officially inaugurated its new production facility in Kurkumbh, India, near Pune."
- [powderbulksolids.com](https://www.powderbulksolids.com/manufacturing-plants-facilities/henkel-inaugurates-new-adhesive-manufacturing-facility), 2020-02-05: "With the launch of this state-of-the-art, multi-technology manufacturing facility, we have created capacities to meet the demands for our high impact solutions in this dynamic market."
- [european-coatings.com](https://www.european-coatings.com/news/raw-materials/henkel-opens-new-manufacturing-facility-near-pune-in-india/), 2020-02-28: "Henkel Adhesives Technologies has officially inaugurated its new production facility in Kurkumbh, India, near Pune."
- [adhesivesmag.com](https://www.adhesivesmag.com/blogs/14-adhesives-blog/post/97582-new-henkel-facility-in-india-leads-the-news), 2020-03-02: "With the launch of this state-of-the-art, multi-technology manufacturing facility, we have created capacities to meet the demands for our high impact solutions in this dynamic market."

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