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LJUNGSTRÖM opens US$ 7 million plant in Chennai

By Niranjan Mudholkar,

Added 11 March 2018

To be the leading heating element manufacturer in the region with production capacity of 16,000 metric tons per annum

"India is one of the largest single markets for LJUNGSTRÖM in many areas and will also be one of the fastest growing markets as the installed base grows. As India's economy is developing at a rapid speed, the country's demand for energy will remain high," said LJUNGSTRÖM President, Dave Breckinridge. "We are committed to bring genuine advanced LJUNGSTRÖM heat exchanger technology to India to support the existing power plant installed base with efficiency and environmental upgrades using proven LJUNGSTRÖM solutions. The new facility will improve our production capacity, support our continuing growth strategy, and help us service our customers in India better."

"We are on an exponential growth trajectory, offering high technology products to address the energy constraints by maximizing the utilization of flue gas heat recovery, thereby increasing the performance of plant equipment. This new facility will help us leverage future technologies that will focus on the triple constraints of energy efficiency, reduced emission and cost effectiveness at the same time," said LJUNGSTRÖM India Managing Director, Pankaj Chopra.

The new facility in Chennai is fully operational. With focus on continued innovation in products and manufacturing processes, LJUNGSTRÖM will continue to adapt and strategically expand capacity in India to support its regional and global growth.

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