AMETEK Instruments (India) Pvt., Ltd. has established a technology solutions centre at its headquarters in Whitefield, Bangalore, to support the growth of its electronic instrument and electromechanical products businesses in India.

AMETEK invested US$ 5.5 million in establishing the Technology Solutions Centre and expects it to be a great resource for its customers in designing new products, selecting the right equipment to meet their application needs, servicing and calibrating devices, and providing hands-on demonstrations and training.

AMETEK India is a unit of AMETEK, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annualized revenue of more than US $4.8 billion and headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, USA. AMETEK has 17,000 colleagues at more than 150 operating locations, and a global network of sales, service and support locations in 30 countries around the world.

"We are very pleased with our new Technology Solutions Centre. It represents a significant expansion of our technical and support capabilities in India and reflects the importance of our growing customer base in India. We now can provide customers with a wider range of services and support, including product demonstrations, training seminars and application workshops, along with factory-direct service, repair and support," commented Milind Palsule, AMETEK Managing Director for India and the Middle East.

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