SKF India (Industrial) Limited has announced an INR 653 crore investment to develop a next-generation ‘Factory of the Future’ in Pune, expected to be completed by 2030.
Feb 18, 2026
SKF India (Industrial) Limited has announced an INR 653 crore investment to develop a next-generation ‘Factory of the Future’ in Pune. This digitally enabled manufacturing campus is expected to be completed by 2030, marking a significant expansion of the company’s advanced manufacturing presence in India.
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The new plant will integrate digital systems and energy-efficient operations, supporting varied sectors, including energy, railways, metals and mining, and other heavy industries.
Mr. Sujeeth Pai, Director – Manufacturing Operations, for India, Southeast Asia and Middle East (ISEAM), SKF India (Industrial) Limited emphasized that the new plant will be designed as a fully digital and sustainability-embedded facility, representing a fundamental shift in how we manufacture by integrating intelligent systems, real-time insights, and energy-efficient operations to drive higher productivity, quality, and responsiveness. This is not just capacity expansion, it is about building resilient, agile, and globally competitive manufacturing capabilities anchored in India.
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The new facility will consolidate existing production channels while adding new ones, and aims to deliver faster response times and deeper localisation in India.
