Delta launches Hosur plant, eyes cleaner power

Power and thermal management solutions firm Delta today announced the official launch of its third manufacturing plant at Hosur in Tamil Nadu.
This is Delta's third plant in India and is part of its investment commitment and expansion plans in India, the company said in a press release.
According to the statement, in the initial phase, the Hosur plant will manufacture C and CP series of Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) with a rating of 10 hp to 50 hp.
"In the second phase, we will add E series VFD of 7.5 hp to 30 hp ratings. The factory has been designed and built using environmental conservation measures and it will provide a healthy and safe workplace for employees," it added.

The new factory "reinforces Delta's mission to provide innovative, clean, and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow".
Inaugurating the plant, Dick Hsieh, president of Delta Electronics (Thailand), parent company of Delta India, said, "The new factory in India... Not only supports Delta's commitment to India's economy, but presents a significant opportunity for our strong growth in India. Delta is well positioned to help this dynamic economy with the latest industrial automation solutions."

Delta Electronics India is looking to invest about USD 500 million over the next 10 years, helping generate employment for India's multi-skilled talent with a likely creation of over 20,000 new jobs.

Delta Electronics India Pvt Ltd has been operational in India since 2003 and is a 100 per cent subsidiary of Delta.
With 10 regional offices, three manufacturing facilities at Rudrapur, Gurgaon and Hosur and two R&D centres in Gurgaon and Bangalore, Delta has a strong presence across India with more than 100 channel partners.
Besides catering to the Indian market, Delta exports to several countries, including Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.