more-inNew York-based Ljungstrom, a division of ARVOS Group which offers solutions for thermal power plants and industrial facilities, commissioned a $7 million state-of-the-art air preheater manufacturing facility at Mahindra World City, near Chennai. “This is our seventh global manufacturing facility,” said David Breckinridge, president, Ljungstrom. ‘Shutting small units’“We have opened this new unit, after closing down smaller facilities in Shahabad, Karnataka and Maraimalai Nagar, Chennai and moving out the operations to the new facility,” he said. Spread across 12,000 sq.mtrs, the new facility is dedicated to heating element manufacturing, quality, testing and inspection. The firm would start exporting its products to South East Asia, Australia and South Africa, said Pankaj Chopra, MD, Ljungstrom.

Source: The Hindu March 09, 2018 17:03 UTC