# Blue Star commences construction of AC manufacturing plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh

Blue Star Limited has started construction of a manufacturing plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. Phase I, covering 30,000 sq m, is expected to be completed by July 2022, with a capacity of 1.2 million room ACs per year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-03-14
- Where: SriCity, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Value: $73.3M (5.50B INR)
- Starts operating: Jul 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1.2 million units per annum
- Products: room air conditioners
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Blue Star](https://endata.com/companies/7213.md)
- [Blue Star Climatech](https://endata.com/companies/58004.md)

## Sources

- [projectxindia.com](https://projectxindia.com/2022/03/14/ac-manufacturing-unit-at-sricity-2/), 2022-03-14: "Blue Star has commenced the construction of a manufacturing plant in Sri City."
- [newindianexpress.com](https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2022/Apr/16/blue-star-to-start-its-new-sri-city-plant-in-oct-nov-2442609.html), 2022-04-16: "After commissioning its new manufacturing facility at Wada, Maharashtra, air conditioning and commercial refrigeration maker Blue Star will unveil another manufacturing unit in Sri City, Tamil Nadu, in Oct-Nov this year."

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