# ABB India opens new GIS factory in Nashik, Maharashtra

ABB India inaugurated a new gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) factory in Nashik, Maharashtra, doubling its GIS production capacity. The factory spans 78,000 sq. ft. and serves power distribution, smart cities, and other infrastructure.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-02-24
- Where: Nashik, Maharashtra, India
- Starts operating: 24 Feb 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: doubled GIS production capacity
- Products: gas-insulated switchgear (GIS)
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [ABB India](https://endata.com/companies/16591.md)

## Sources

- [pv-magazine-india.com](https://www.pv-magazine-india.com/2023/02/24/abb-india-opens-new-factory-in-nashik/), 2023-02-24: "ABB India today inaugurated its new state-of-the-art factory in Nashik, doubling its gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) production capacity."
- [moneycontrol.com](https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/companies/abb-to-invest-rs-1000-crore-in-india-in-next-five-years-opens-new-facility-in-nashik-10156931.html), 2023-02-24: "ABB India's new factory spread across 78,000 sq ft will help double the Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) production capacity"
- [dtnext.in](https://www.dtnext.in/news/business/abb-to-invest-rs-1-000-cr-in-india-in-5-years), 2023-02-24: "Its new factory spread across 78,000 sq ft will help double the Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) production capacity"
- [preprod.financialexpress.com](https://preprod.financialexpress.com/business/industry-abb-india-to-invest-rs-1000-cr-in-country-2992310/), 2023-02-24: "ABB India on Friday opened a new factory in Nashik which doubled its gas insulated switchgear (GIS) capacity"
- [prelaunch.financialexpress.com](https://prelaunch.financialexpress.com/business/industry-abb-india-to-invest-rs-1000-cr-in-country-2992310/), 2023-02-24: "This new GIS factory is a testimony to ABB’s commitment towards building a self-reliant India in manufacturing and contributing to the nation's net zero journey."
- [livemint.com](https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/abb-india-to-invest-rs-1-000-cr-in-india-in-next-5-yrs-opens-facility-in-nashik-11677291825800.html), 2023-02-25: "The company's new factory spread across 78,000 sq ft. It will help double the gas insulated switchgear (GIS) production capacity."
- [cablecommunity.com](https://cablecommunity.com/abb-india-doubles-gas-insulated-switchgear-capacity-with-nashik-factory/), 2023-03-06: "ABB India, the engineering and industrial equipment manufacturer, has established a new factory in Nashik."
- [powerline.net.in](https://powerline.net.in/2023/03/07/abb-india-inaugurates-new-factory-in-nashik/), 2023-03-07: "ABB India has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art factory in Nashik, Maharashtra."

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