# Blue Star setting up Rs 130-cr plant at Wada for commercial refrigeration

Blue Star is setting up a new plant at its existing facility in Wada, Maharashtra, with an investment of Rs 130 crore, to expand manufacturing capacity for deep freezers and storage water coolers. The plant is in advanced stages of completion and likely to be commissioned towards the end of 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-02-12
- Where: Wada, Maharashtra, India
- Value: $36.0M (130.0M INR)
- Starts operating: 2021
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 2 lakh deep freezers and 1 lakh storage water coolers per annum
- Products: deep freezers, storage water coolers
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [financialexpress.com](https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry-blue-star-setting-up-rs-130-cr-plant-at-wada-to-ramp-up-commercial-refrigeration-biz-2192838/), 2021-02-11: "Blue Star is in the process of setting up a new plant with an investment of Rs 130 crore at its existing facility at Wada in Maharashtra to expand the manufacturing capacity of its deep freezers and storage water coolers."
- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/blue-star-to-invest-in-new-manufacturing-facilities-targets-to-grow-by-25-in-fy22/article34093059.ece), 2021-03-17: "In the second phase, which will be in the next 3-4 years, another investment of ₹270 crore will be made in the Sri City plant, for an annual production capacity of 7 lakh room ACs."

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