Establishing a renewed factory space of over 32,000 sq. feet in India is an important step in the continuous development of the company’s global manufacturing network
HARTING’s focus in the Indian market has been in the transportation, energy, machinery and factory automation, data centre, wind as well as PGTD sectors. Recently, HARTING India unveiled its production plant, moved to a new, bigger and better place, in Thirumazhisai, Chennai. The new plant is located in the main industrial hub of the city, adjacent to the Chennai – Bangalore highway. Inaugurated on June 30, 2022, the plant marks a significant step forward in the continuous successful development of the organisation in India and Asia Pacific. Attending the event were Bernd Fischer, General Manager (Corporate Regional Management), HARTING and Andreas Conrad, Member of the Board for Operations, along with customers, partners and distributors.
The inauguration was followed by customers’ and distributors’ meet at the plant along with a plant tour. “As we always say, HARTING prioritises its commitment to the environment and as strength to this statement the event was followed by planting of saplings at the factory premises by Bernd Fischer and Andreas Conrad,” a press release stated. Establishing a renewed factory space of over 32,000 sq. feet in India is an important step in the continuous development of the company’s global manufacturing network. The company currently has 14 production plants established across Germany, England, Switzerland, USA, Romania, China and India, to name a few.
“Through this expansion, HARTING’s reserves align well with emerging market trends in the region. This move also ensures to cope with the business strategy and the tremendous growth in the Asia market. The company will be able to increase customers’ benefit in a way of providing speedier service with the capacity to produce close to 74,000 units per month across its triad. The HARTING Technology Group is one of the world’s leading providers of industrial connection technology for the three lifelines of data, signal and power and has 14 production plants and 44 sales companies globally. Moreover, the company also produces retail checkout systems, electromagnetic actuators for automotive and industrial series use, charging equipment for electric vehicles, as well as hardware and software for customers and applications in automation technology, mechanical and plant engineering, robotics and transportation engineering.