# ZF Rane Automotive opens airbag inflator plant and sled test facility in India

ZF Rane Automotive, a joint venture between Rane Group and ZF Group, has inaugurated a new inflator manufacturing plant and sled test facility in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India, with an expected annual production capacity of about 3 million units of driver and passenger airbag inflators.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-09-13
- Where: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
- Value: $11.9M
- Starts operating: 13 Sep 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 3 million units per year
- Products: airbag inflators
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [ZF Rane Automotive](https://endata.com/companies/79842.md)
- [ZF](https://endata.com/companies/5885.md) (partner)
- [Rane Group](https://endata.com/companies/37248.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [autotechinsight.spglobal.com](https://autotechinsight.spglobal.com/news/5278088/zf-rane-automotive-invests-119-million-in-new-airbag-inflator-manufacturing-plant-and-sled-test-facility-in-india), 2024-09-16: "ZF Rane Automotive, a joint venture between the Rane Group from India and the ZF Group from Germany, has inaugurated a new inflator manufacturing plant and a sled test facility located in Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), Tamil Nadu, India"

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