# Sona Comstar inaugurates new driveline plant in Pune, India

Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd (Sona Comstar) inaugurated a new plant in Chakan, Pune, to manufacture driveline products for EV and non-EV vehicles. The plant has an initial capacity of 11.8 million gears, expected to reach 20.1 million by FY25, with an investment of INR 231 crores.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-04-10
- Where: Chakan, Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Value: $28.1M (2.31B INR)
- Starts operating: 10 Apr 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 11.8 million gears (initial), 20.1 million differential gears (by FY25)
- Products: driveline products, differential gears
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Sona BLW Precision Forgings](https://endata.com/companies/10691.md)

## Sources

- [auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com](https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/auto-components/sona-comstars-new-auto-driveline-plant-goes-on-stream/99376567), 2023-04-10: "Auto component maker Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd (Sona Comstar) on Monday inaugurated its new plant in Pune to make driveline products for electric vehicle (EV) and non-EVs."
- [hrnxt.com](https://hrnxt.com/news/investment/sona-comstar-announces-expansion-plan-opens-new-plant-in-pune/55123/2023/04/10/), 2023-04-10: "Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. (Sona Comstar), one of the leading global providers of automotive technology solutions, inaugurated its second-largest manufacturing plant in Chakan, Pune."

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