# Shibaura Machine India to invest INR 225 crore to double Chennai manufacturing capacity

Shibaura Machine India plans to invest Rs. 225 crore in its Chennai plant to expand injection molding machine capacity to 3,200 machines a year in phases. A new factory adjacent to the existing plant is under construction, with trial production expected by November 2023.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-11-25
- Where: Chembarambakkam, Chennai, India
- Value: $27.4M (2.25B INR)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 3,200 injection molding machines a year
- Products: injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Shibaura Machine India](https://endata.com/companies/9926.md)
- [Shibaura Machine](https://endata.com/companies/9927.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [thepackman.in](https://thepackman.in/shibaura-machine-to-invest-inr-225-crore-in-india-to-double-manufacturing-capacity/), 2022-11-25: "The new factory is expected to begin its trial production by November 2023."

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