Sandvik Coromant India has opened its new global meeting place in Pune for productivity, application, machining and research in manufacturing. This 18,000 ft2 facility - one of only six such centres across the Sandvik Coromant portfolio present- is the result of an investment worth SEK 35 million (equals to Rs.27 crore). The other centres are Langfang in China, Schaumburg in USA, Queretaro in Mexico, Fair Lawn USA and Sandviken in Sweden

Javier Guerra, President at Sandvik Coromant India, said: "It gives me immense pleasure to announce that, in our endeavour to offer cutting-edge solutions and expertise to customers, we now have a world-class Sandvik Coromant Center in Pune. The facility will be of great service to anyone who is interested in productivity gains, cutting-edge research and the future of global manufacturing."

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