Atlas Copco Launches New State-Of-The-Art Facility In Pune

19 Mar 2025 CW Team

The manufacturing facility is built on Industry 4.0 principles, integrating smart manufacturing technologies and sustainability. Approximately 80 percent of the energy required for plant operations will be sourced from a 1.3 MW rooftop solar system and grid supply. The facility also includes rainwater harvesting and advanced cooling systems. With a strong focus on support for research and development by Atlas Copco Group, the facility is equipped with multiple testing capabilities to meet both current and future production and product development needs. The company is certified with ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 certifications, ensuring the highest quality, safety, environmental and energy standards, supported by a robust internal audit system, quality management systems and Six Sigma methodologies that help improve business processes by reducing errors and increasing efficiency.

Philippe Ernens, President of Compressor Technique Business Area, commented on the announcement of the new facility, “This new facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology to cater to local demand, ensuring shorter lead times and greater capacity. This enables us to offer a wider range of products, meet market expectations, and provide better lifecycle support, further strengthening our commitment to delivering high-quality solutions."

Thierry Monart, Vice President - Managing Director, Atlas Copco (India), said, “The launch of our new manufacturing plant marks a significant milestone in Atlas Copco Group’s growth journey in India. This facility not only strengthens our commitment to localization but also plays a vital role in driving job creation and skill development in the region. By fostering local talent and innovation, we aim to contribute meaningfully to India’s manufacturing ecosystem.”

Atlas Copco Group has launched a new manufacturing facility in Talegaon, Pune. Spanning approximately 270,000 sq. ft., the new state-of-the-art plant will manufacture air and gas compressors and systems including CNG (compressed natural gas), biogas, hydrogen compressors, air dryers, N2 and O2 generators and medical filters and accessories. The launch, communicated in 2023, reinforces the Group’s commitment to advancing innovative solutions while delivering high-quality products tailored to the local market. The manufacturing facility is built on Industry 4.0 principles, integrating smart manufacturing technologies and sustainability. Approximately 80 percent of the energy required for plant operations will be sourced from a 1.3 MW rooftop solar system and grid supply. The facility also includes rainwater harvesting and advanced cooling systems. With a strong focus on support for research and development by Atlas Copco Group, the facility is equipped with multiple testing capabilities to meet both current and future production and product development needs. The company is certified with ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 certifications, ensuring the highest quality, safety, environmental and energy standards, supported by a robust internal audit system, quality management systems and Six Sigma methodologies that help improve business processes by reducing errors and increasing efficiency. Philippe Ernens, President of Compressor Technique Business Area, commented on the announcement of the new facility, “This new facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology to cater to local demand, ensuring shorter lead times and greater capacity. This enables us to offer a wider range of products, meet market expectations, and provide better lifecycle support, further strengthening our commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. Thierry Monart, Vice President - Managing Director, Atlas Copco (India), said, “The launch of our new manufacturing plant marks a significant milestone in Atlas Copco Group’s growth journey in India. This facility not only strengthens our commitment to localization but also plays a vital role in driving job creation and skill development in the region. By fostering local talent and innovation, we aim to contribute meaningfully to India’s manufacturing ecosystem.”

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