PG Electroplast will build an air conditioning compressor manufacturing plant with a capital expenditure of Rs 350 crore. Half of production will supply its in-house AC units and the rest will be sold to external customers, with production slated to begin in H2 2026.
ebm-papst is building a new manufacturing plant in Chennai, India, with a first-phase investment of 36 million euros (INR 340 crore) on a 57,600 m² plot. The plant is expected to be completed by end-2026 and employ around 700 people once operational. Groundbreaking was set for April 4, 2025.
ebm-papst India will invest ₹340 crore to establish its third factory in India at Sunguvarchatram near Chennai, a 14-acre site expected to be operational next year and to create 700 jobs.
NETZSCH Technologies India has started construction of a new manufacturing facility in Goa, with the foundation stone laid on April 2, 2025, to expand its production capacity in South Asia.
Atlas Copco opened a 25,000 m2 manufacturing facility in Talegaon, Pune, India, making air and gas compressors, air dryers, gas generators and medical filters, representing an investment of around US$17 million.
BENZ Packaging has started operations at a 90,000 sq ft facility in Jhajjar, Haryana, equipped with extrusion and printing machinery, an automated corrugation unit, and wooden box and pallet manufacturing.
Oji India Packaging, a subsidiary of Oji Group, inaugurated its fifth Indian plant at Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, producing corrugated boxes and packaging accessories with an initial workforce of 130 expanding to 300.
Danfoss Power Solutions has broken ground on a 27,000-square-meter greenfield plant in Talegaon, Pune, India, as part of a phased investment of over EUR 100 million. The campus will make pumps, motors, cylinders and valves and include an application development center.
Marquardt has officially opened a new mechatronic systems plant in Talegaon near Pune, India, replacing its Mumbai site. The investment in buildings, machinery and equipment exceeds 180 crore rupees, and around 300 new jobs are expected by 2030.
Krones has started building a new manufacturing plant worth Rs 315 crore in Vemagal, Kolar district, Karnataka, to increase its capacity for bottling machines. The plant is expected to create 550 jobs.
Swiss packaging maker SIG Combibloc opened a new aseptic carton packaging plant in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, with an initial capacity of 4 million packs a year and over 300 planned jobs. The investment was EUR 90 million.
CocoPallet, a Netherlands-based company, is launching a wood-free export pallet made from coconut husks, with its first global factory in Tiptur, India, in partnership with Superpacks. The initiative targets 1 million pallets by 2028.
SIG opened its first aseptic carton pack plant in India in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, an investment of 90 million euros with initial capacity of up to 4 billion packs per year and over 300 local jobs.
CANPACK Group broke ground on 28 January 2025 on a greenfield aluminum beverage can plant in Uttar Pradesh, India, with an estimated investment of $150 million (INR 13 billion) on 60 acres in an integrated manufacturing logistics cluster.
Munters has inaugurated its second manufacturing unit in Malur, Karnataka, to produce localized dehumidification and air handling unit solutions for India and the Asia Pacific region. The article is dated January 8, 2025 and the opening was described as recent.
Sealmatic India Ltd inaugurated a 25,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Kaman-Vasai, which became fully operational on November 26, 2024. It will add 65% of the company's production capacity alongside its Mira Road plant.
SIG is building its 10th global aseptic carton plant in Ahmedabad, India, with an EUR 60 million investment and an initial capacity of 4 billion packs per year, with ramp-up expected in early 2025.
Spain's Inoxpa Group officially opened its new Inoxpa India plant on a 32,000 square metre site in Khandala Taluka, south of Pune. The facility adds manufacturing, warehousing and office space.
TCPL Packaging plans to establish a greenfield packaging facility near Chennai in Southern India, close to major industrial manufacturing hubs. No investment value or timeline was given.
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems inaugurated a 50,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Talegaon MIDC, Pune, its third production unit outside Europe. The plant can produce over 30,000 valves and 500 systems annually and is expected to employ up to 32 people by year end.
Tetra Pak opened its aseptic packaging material plant in Chakan, Maharashtra, India, in May 2013 after construction began in February 2011. The project cost about EUR 120 million and the plant has annual capacity of more than 16 billion carton packages.
Intervalve Poonawalla Ltd launched a new valve plant in Hadapsar, Pune, with installed capacity of about 10,000 valves per month, producing large ball valves, gate, globe and check valves, and scotch yoke actuators.
Packem Umasree, a Brazil-India joint venture, inaugurated its first Indian plant near Ahmedabad on 16 April 2024 to make 100% rPET bottle-based FIBC jumbo bags, with monthly capacity of 600 metric tons and about 700 jobs.
SIG laid the foundation for its first aseptic carton plant in India, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The investment is about €100 million (INR 880 crores), phased over 2023-2025, targeting up to 4 billion packs per year, with commercial production expected by the end of 2024.
Mold-Tek Packaging acquired land in Mahad, Maharashtra for a 1,500-tonne manufacturing plant with an investment of INR 20 crore, to supply pails to Grasim Industries. The plant is expected to be set up by October.
Mold-Tek Packaging opened new rigid plastic manufacturing units in Panipat (Haryana), Cheyyar (Tamil Nadu) and Sultanpur (Telangana) with a total investment of more than INR 100 crore, adding 5,500 tonnes of capacity. The company announced it on January 8, 2024.
MULTIVAC Group officially opened a new production and sales site in the Ghiloth industrial area near Delhi, India, with an investment of about nine million euros. About 60 people will initially be employed there.
Dhunseri Ventures' subsidiary Dhunseri Poly Films has started commercial production at its Panagarh plant in West Bengal, initially making 45,000 TPA of BOPET films. Phase I is a Rs 540 crore investment that is expected to employ over 200 people.
Uflex Ltd is investing 550 crore rupees (about $85.7 million) in its fourth factory in Sanand, Gujarat, to make aseptic packaging with capacity of 7 billion containers per year and enter a market dominated by Tetra Pak. The plant will initially employ 250 people.
Atlas Copco (India) is setting up a manufacturing facility and office building in Talegaon, Maharashtra, to make air and gas compressor systems for the local market. Completion is targeted for Q2 2024, with an estimated value of Rs 140 crore.
Lubrizol and Grasim Industries broke ground on the first phase of a 100,000 metric-ton CPVC resin plant in Vilayat, Gujarat, as part of Lubrizol's $150 million India investment. Phase one and a Dahej line are expected to be operational by early 2025.
SIG laid the foundation for its first aseptic carton plant in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with planned phased investment of about ₹880 crore, expected to add 4 billion packs per year and create about 300 jobs.
Atlas Copco has started construction of a new manufacturing plant in Talegaon, Pune, India, to make air and gas compressor systems for local and export markets. The investment is about INR 1,400 million and the plant is planned for completion by Q2 2024.
The EPCM Group launched a new cathode manufacturing and maintenance center in Ahmedabad, India, with production starting May 2023 with 20 local employees. The inaugural project is manufacturing 81,577 copper cathodes for Kutch Copper Limited, a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises.
Wilo Group opened a new high-tech production plant in Kesurdi, India, to manufacture pump systems for India, the Middle East, Africa and South-east Asia, creating around 1,500 direct and indirect jobs.
Sona Comstar inaugurated its second manufacturing plant on a 10-acre site in Chakan, Pune, with an investment of USD 28.1 million. The plant will make driveline components for ICE and electric vehicles and can produce up to 1.18 million gear sets a year.
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.
Mitsubishi Electric India signed an MoU with the Tamil Nadu government for a Rs 1,891 crore air-conditioner and compressor factory in Peruvoyal Village, Thiruvallur District, on a 52-acre site. The plant is targeted to start production in October 2025 and create more than 2,000 jobs.
Torque Valves, an Ahmedabad-based control valve maker, is planning a larger centralized manufacturing unit in Ahmedabad to double its annual output. The company currently runs three plants in Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Pune producing about 2,500 valves a month.
Trelleborg has decided to invest SEK 300 million in a new production plant for sealing solutions in India, to be built on land acquired in the Bengaluru area. Production is set to start in the first half of 2026, raising capacity by more than 60 percent.
Aliaxis announced plans to build a €48 million greenfield manufacturing plant in Telangana, India, creating about 500 jobs, with production expected in 2024.
INOXCVA began construction of a 30-acre greenfield cryogenic equipment manufacturing facility at Savli in Vadodara, Gujarat, with an investment of INR 200 crore, able to fabricate over 20,000 tonnes of stainless steel equipment per year.
Alleima is commissioning a new hydraulic and instrumentation tubing factory at its Mehsana mill in Gujarat, India, with inauguration scheduled for 15 March 2023. The company did not disclose the investment amount.
KHS India laid the foundation stone of a new Rs 50 crore plant adjacent to its existing Ahmedabad facility, expected to raise production capacity by 40% and create 150 direct jobs.
SIG will build its first aseptic carton plant in India in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, investing about EUR 60 million (US$63.87 million) over 2023-2025 with up to four billion packs per year capacity and around 300 jobs in phase one.
SIG will build its first aseptic carton plant in India in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with about EUR 60 million invested over 2023-2025. The plant is designed for up to 4 billion packs per year and is expected to create around 300 jobs in phase one.
SIG is developing its first aseptic carton plant in India at Horizons Industrial Park Bhayala, Gujarat, with an estimated investment of Rs 8.8 billion ($105 million). Announced in February 2023, construction began in September 2023 and operations are expected in 2025.
Hintastica, a 50-50 joint venture of Hindware Home Innovation and Groupe Atlantic, inaugurated a geyser plant in Jadcherla with a Rs 210 crore investment and 500 planned jobs. A further Rs 100-150 crore expansion is planned to lift capacity by at least 50%.
Schneider Electric plans to invest Rs 425 crore in a new smart factory in Bengaluru that will consolidate 6 of its 10 existing local factories. The campus will expand to 10 lakh square feet and create over 1,000 jobs, with 80% of output exported.
Ingersoll-Rand (India) Limited's board approved on December 22, 2022 a new manufacturing plant in Gujarat, India, with an investment of about INR 170 crore. The plant will add 5,000 units per month initially by September 2024 and make air compressors, air treatment devices and hydrogen compressors.