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Electrification and automation major ABB on Monday said it will invest a further USD 75 million in India during 2026 to significantly expand its manufacturing footprint and R&D capabilities. This investment, combined with its 2025 spend of over USD 35 million, reflects ABB's commitment to scaling its "local-for-local" strategy in India, a company statement said. Approximately 85 per cent of ABB's products and solutions sold in India are manufactured locally. The investment will support growth across ABB's electrification, motion and automation business areas. It follows a decade of strong annual growth in the country, where ABB has invested more than USD 230 million over this period to strengthen India's position as a global manufacturing hub. This year marks ABB's 76th year of operations in the country. "This investment in India is an important part of our strategy to support infrastructure build-out and growth in one of our fastest growing markets," said Morten Wierod, ABB's ...