Tag: ABB India

ABB India appoints Kapil Agarwal as Process Automation Process Industries India Business Head

Electrification and automation major ABB India Limited announced the appointment of Kapil Agarwal as Process Automation Process Industries India Business Head and & PAPI Metals SAMA Cluster Business Leader and Senior Management Personnel with effect from March 5, 2024. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Para A(7) of Part…

ABB India wins ‘Smart Factory of the Year’ at the Frost & Sullivan’s India Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2023

ABB India’s Smart Power Division bagged the ‘Smart Factory of the Year’ award demonstrating its digital readiness at the Frost & Sullivan’s 19th edition of the India Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2023. This award was based on multiple factors including, smart manufacturing & IIoT systems, AI & Machine learning, and digital modelling for process layout amongst others, as…

ABB India recognized as the MNC in India of the Year by AIMA

ABB India was recognized as the ‘MNC in India of the Year’ at the 13th Managing India Awards hosted by the All India Management Association (AIMA). The award ceremony took place in the national capital and was attended by Jyotiraditya Scindia, Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel, Government of India as the Chief Guest. Receiving…

ABB India announces expansion plans, inaugurates new factory in Nashik

ABB India announced it has inaugurated its new state-of-the-art factory in Nashik, doubling its Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) production capacity. This factory will manufacture primary and secondary GIS. It will serve customers across various industries including power distribution, smart cities, data centers, transport (metro, railways), tunnels, ports, highways and other infrastructural developments. Spread over 78,000…

ABB India re-appoints V K Viswanathan to its Board

ABB India Limited announced the re-appointment of V K Viswanathan as Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from November 13, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform you that based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board at its meeting held on August 9, 2022,…

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) certifies ABB India as a ‘Responsible Export Organisation’

Confederation of Indian Industry – Institute of Quality (CII-IQ) awarded the ‘Responsible Export Organization’ compliance certificate to ABB India’s Electrification Distribution Solutions (ELDS) business in April 2022. The certification encompasses all business operations related with design, manufacture, marketing, retrofit and services of switchgear products and solutions of medium voltage and low voltage switchgear, relays and…

ABB India appoints Monica Widhani and Adrian Guggisberg to its Board

ABB India Limited announced the appointment of Monica Widhani and Adrian Guggisberg to its Board of Directors, with effect from May 6, 2022. Monica Widhani has a vast experience of more than three decades in Bharat Petroleum Corporation. She was the Head of Aviation in the company. Prior to that, she was the Executive Director,…

ABB India wins in Smart Factory and Manufacturing Excellence categories at the Frost & Sullivan India awards

ABB’s Smart Power factory in Bangalore commanded the manufacturing stage at the Frost & Sullivan’s 17th edition of the India Manufacturing Excellence Awards. The factory bagged the Gold Award for manufacturing excellence in the Engineering Sector, Large Business, and is among the top three in the Smart Factory Awards category. The award for manufacturing excellence…

ABB India partners with Lila Poonawalla Foundation to build future women leaders in technology

ABB India has partnered with Lila Poonawalla Foundation (LPF) on a holistic merit-cum-need based scholarship program for meritorious girls from economically challenged backgrounds, to give them an opportunity to realise their dreams in the field of technology.  Through this holistic program, ABB will support the higher education and skill development for 100 girls, selected by…

ABB India’s Nashik smart factory awarded Green Factory Building Certification by IGBC

ABB India announced that it has been recognized with a gold certification by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for its environmentally friendly Nashik smart factory in India.  With this recognition, ABB India’s site becomes the first factory to be certified as a Green Building within the Nashik Industrial Area, which houses approximately 10,000 factories…

ABB launches its online marketplace in India

ABB India announced the launch of eMart, an online marketplace portal, which will offer more than 6,000 products from its Electrification Business for home and industrial buyers.  According to the Company’s press statement, the B2B & B2C platform will be the first of its kind in the industry, owing to its dynamic, price transparent model.…

ABB India opens a new robotics facility in Bengaluru

ABB, one the leading suppliers of robot, robot systems and machine & factory automation solutions, announced that it has opened a new facility in Bengaluru.  Spread over 3,600 sq.m at the ABB Nelamangala factory premises in Bengaluru, the new facility will enable ABB India to deliver robotic applications and digital solutions for a variety of…

ABB India to execute the largest process automation and safety system projects in the Agro-chemical sector

ABB announced that it will deliver the largest automation projects in the Indian agro-chemical industry for Deccan Fine Chemicals, a leading chemical manufacturer in India. This mission critical automation and safety system controls over 100 reactors at the largest multi-product plant, at their SEZ facility in Tuni, Andhra Pradesh.  Deccan Fine Chemicals currently has three…