# ELGI Sauer Compressors opens ₹40 crore compressor factory in Coimbatore

ELGI Sauer Compressors Ltd, a joint venture of Elgi Equipments and Germany's Sauer Compressors Group, opened a 50,000 sq ft plant in Kallappalayam, Coimbatore, with an investment of ₹40 crore. It will make high-pressure compressors, pressure-reducing stations and portable breathing air compressors.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-05-14
- Where: Kallappalayam, Coimbatore, India
- Value: $4.88M (400.0M INR)
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 50,000 sq ft facility
- Products: high-pressure compressors, pressure-reducing stations, portable breathing air compressors
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [ELGi Sauer Compressors](https://endata.com/companies/10576.md)
- [Elgi Equipments](https://endata.com/companies/1552.md) (partner)
- [Sauer Compressors](https://endata.com/companies/1716.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/elgi-sauer-compressors-opens-new-40-cr-factory-in-coimbatore/article66849659.ece), 2023-05-14: "The new 50,000-sq.ft. facility will begin manufacturing high-pressure compressors, pressure-reducing stations and portable breathing air compressors."
- [elgisauer.com](https://www.elgisauer.com/news/elgi-sauer-strengthens-presence-with-new-state-of-the-art-manufacturing-facility-in-coimbatore-india/), 2023-05-19: "With an investment of approximately INR 400 million, the 50,000 sq. ft. facility will begin manufacturing state-of-the-art high-pressure compressors, pressure-reducing stations, and portable breathing air compressors."
- [equipmentindia.com](https://equipmentindia.com/construction-machinery-news/top-equipment-news/webexclusive/ELGI-Sauer-opens-new-factory-in-Coimbatore/128744), 2023-06-24: "ELGI Sauer Compressors, a joint venture between Elgi Equipments and Germany-based Sauer Compressors Group, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Kallappalayam, Coimbatore"

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