# Craftsman Automation to invest Rs. 150 crore in new Hosur plant

Craftsman Automation approved a new manufacturing facility at SIPCOT Industrial Park in Shoolagiri, Hosur, India, costing Rs. 150 crore, to boost aluminum products capacity by 15%.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-01-29
- Where: SIPCOT Industrial Park, Shoolagiri, Hosur, India
- Value: $18.0M (1.50B INR)
- Starts operating: Jan 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 15% increase in aluminum products capacity
- Products: aluminum products for automotive sector
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Craftsman Automation](https://endata.com/companies/8396.md)

## Sources

- [autocarpro.in](https://www.autocarpro.in/news/craftsman-automation-to-invest-rs-150-crores-in-new-hosur-plant-124640), 2025-01-29: "The strategic location of the new plant, within 100-150 kilometers of major OEMs, will enable us to better serve our customers in the region."
- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/craftsman-automation-to-set-up-150-crore-factory-in-hosur/article69156079.ece), 2025-01-30: "The new facility is expected to enhance production capacity by 15% over the next 9 to 12 months."

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