Schneider Electric to Set Up Three New Manufacturing Plants in India.

Schneider Electric has announced plans to set up three new manufacturing plants in India as part of its continued expansion in the country. The new facilities will be located in Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Ahmednagar.

Speaking at the inaugural session of Elecrama 2025, Schneider Electric CEO Olivier Blum highlighted the company's commitment to investing in India, citing the country’s focus on digitalization, sustainability, energy transition, and infrastructure modernization as key growth drivers.

Currently operating 31 manufacturing plants in India, Schneider has already committed ₹3,200 crore towards expanding its industrial footprint, with plans to add 1.2 million square feet by 2026. India is Schneider's third-largest market globally and serves as one of its four strategic global hubs.

“We are leveraging AI and digitalization to accelerate growth in the Indian energy sector. Technologies like digital grids, IoT-enabled energy resources, microgrids, smart buildings, and smart cities will play a crucial role in reducing emissions by 75% over the next 25 years,” Blum stated.

Deepak Sharma, Zone President – Greater India, MD & CEO of Schneider Electric India, emphasized the company’s focus on efficient, resilient, and sustainable solutions to support Indian industries on their digitalization and decarbonization journey.

At Elecrama 2025, Schneider also showcased a range of electrical and automation products aimed at accelerating India's energy transition.

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