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Mitsubishi Electric's New Plant in Gujarat, India to Produce Automotive ProductsWill support expansion of environmentally friendly products in Indian automotive market
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 3310
TOKYO, October 7, 2019 - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it will start construction of a new plant on the premises of its subsidiary Mitsubishi Electric Automotive India Pvt. Ltd (MEAI) in Gujarat, India. The company's new plant, along with one in Manesar, Haryana, will enable MEAI to expand its output of products such as motor-control units for electric power steering, exhaust gas recirculation valves and giant magnet-resistance sensors, the demand for which is expected to grow in line with increasing sales of vehicles offering enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions in the Indian market.
Rendering of MEAI's new plant in Gujarat, India
Mitsubishi Electric, aiming to expand the scale of its automotive equipment business, is developing a range of advanced automotive products by applying an extensive range of proprietary technologies for vehicles, engine integration control and high-density coil windings for motors.
Outline of MEAI's New Plant
| Location | Gujarat, India |
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| Building Area | Total floor space of approx. 20,000 m2 (two stories) |
| Purpose | Production of motor control units for electric power steering, exhaust gas recirculation valves and giant magnet-resistance sensors |
| Investment | Approx. JPY 1.7 billion |
| Start of Operation | October 2021 |
| Environmental Measures | LED lighting, solar light panels, electric power monitor system, reutilization of waste water, etc. |
About MEAI
| Representative | Yoshito Inaya, Managing Director |
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| Employees | 535 |
| Location | Plot 167-170, Sector-5, IMT Manesar, Dist. Gurugram-122 052, Haryana, India |
| Capital | INR 190 million (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 100%) |
| Establishment | October 29, 1998 |
| Main Products | Production and sales of alternators, electric power-steering motors and control units, giant magnet-resistance sensors, purge control solenoid valves, etc. |
(as of the end of August 2019)
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Public Relations Division Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
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