Aerodry to Open 3rd Site Next Month in Greater Noida
Indian plastic processing companies are now expanding their capacities after a hiatus of few years. The pandemic forced companies to hold expansion and focus on their existing operations. But once the conditions stabilized, the expansion projects started in full swing as planned.
Noida headquartered Aerodry engaged in production of smart integrated automation solutions for plastic processing industry also expanding by building third site in Noida. The land allotted for the third site in 2018, registration came in 2019 but pandemic forced it to hold the expansion. Construction commenced in the middle of 2021 again and production will soon kickstart shortly.,”
“We have invested about 200 million in the land and machinery in the upcoming third site. Commercial production will commence next month in April, coinciding with Aerodry 25th founding anniversary,” informed Arun Pundir, Executive Director, Aerodry Plastics Automation Pvt Ltd.
Since 1998, Aerodry has established itself as a one stop solution provider for the plastic processing industry with a wide range of auxiliary equipment and systems that include drying, conveying, dosing, blending, heating & cooling, Compounding & Recycling, automation, extrusion process control and complete supervisory systems.
The third unit is coming-up in 50,000 sq ft built-up area, located in Ecotech industrial area regarded as one of the fastest growing industrial areas in Greater Noida, offering 24-meter wide roads, good connectivity etc.
Aerodry has strategic tie-up with Dutch firm Ferlin B V and with the third site coming the technology cooperation with Ferlin further strengthened. Based in South of Holland, Ferlin is a specialist in dosing, transportation and drying granules, offers smart solutions for blow moulding, extrusion and injection moulding installations.
On what drives the firm in investing in the new site, Pundir explained, “Increasing demand from the market is one of the major factors of setting-up a new plant, besides, capacity constraint at the current site is not allowing us to meet the delivery schedules.” Moreover, the focus will be on adding more value to the product line, streamline operation, reduce delivery time and take-up more complex and bigger jobs.
Responding to a query on kind of capacity hike expected once the new plant functional, he confirmed, “Our capacity will increase by 5 times with the new plant operational.”
The new factory will focus on SAP implementation, sales force CRM, digitalization of customer facing activities, integrating lean manufacturing with IoT. “The integrated manufacturing eliminates manufacturing defects as it involves raw material conversion to skeletons of machines as per requirements of manufacturing.”
Products like drying, conveying, dosing, blending equipment, crystallization will be produced at the new upcoming unit, while heating and cooling equipment will be manufactured at the existing plant.
The modern infrastructure in the new unit will also target the export market by producing cost-effective equipment in India compatible with European technology.
With new capacity coming in, Aerodry intends to expand globally by developing sales network as well as appointing agents in markets like S E Asia, Africa and the Middle East besides developing clientele in the domestic market.
Headquartered at Noida,. Aerodry is an ISO 9001 certified organization. Its products are CE marked and are exported in markets globally. It undertakes pan India projects and has a well-established network to support its global customers.
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