Noel Tata announced at Voltas's annual general meeting that he will step down as chairman, with that meeting being his final AGM in the role.
Voltas plans to invest around Rs 200 crore during FY27 and is assessing in-house compressor manufacturing to strengthen backward integration, according to Chairman Noel Tata at the AGM.
Universal MEP Projects & Engineering Services (UMPESL), a Voltas subsidiary, signed an agreement with Kirloskar Pneumatic Company to deliver energy-efficient centrifugal and screw compressors to the Indian textile industry.
Voltas proposed a Rs 500 crore compressor plant in partnership with China's Highly International, which has not yet received government clearance. The article is dated 1 January 2023.
Voltas will invest over Rs 1,000 crore (about USD 121 million) to expand its manufacturing capacity, including a new plant near Chennai, India. The article is dated 1 January 2023.
Voltas plans a Rs 500 crore compressor plant near Chennai as a joint venture with Highly International, pending government clearance; the JV will also sell to other brands and export.
Voltas will invest over Rs 1,000 crore to expand manufacturing capacity, including a new plant near Chennai on 150 acres, plus Rs 200 crore each for Baroda and Sanand and Rs 100 crore for Pantnagar.
Voltas plans a Rs 500 crore compressor plant near Chennai as a joint venture with China's Highly International, which is awaiting government clearance under Press Note 3 and PLI approvals.
Voltas plans over Rs 1,000 crore of investment in manufacturing capacity, including a new plant near Chennai, Tamil Nadu, plus additional spending in Baroda, Pantnagar and Sanand.
Voltas Ltd executed a joint venture agreement on April 30, 2022 with Highly International (Hong Kong) to manufacture inverter compressors, motors and parts in India. Highly International will hold 60 percent, and the JV will have Rs 250 crore of equity capital. Completion is subject to approvals including Press Note 3 clearance.