Grenzebach India: Opening and Family Day

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Grenzebach celebrates the opening of its site in Pune, India. The Grand Opening Ceremony is accompanied by a Family Day for the employees.

  • Manufacturing expansion in Pune, India, with customer and family event
  • Strategic expansion with investments and proximity to the region
  • Improving service and order processing for customers in the eastern hemisphere for the glass and building materials industry
The newly expanded site boasts an impressive 4,500 square meters of manufacturing and office space.
The newly expanded site boasts an impressive 4,500 square meters of manufacturing and office space.

PUNE/India. Grenzebach, a multinational leading automation specialist, announces the official opening of its site expansion in Pune, India. This strategic move aims to enhance the company’s ability to serve local customers and further invest in the region and Asia. Grenzebach’s commitment to the area was celebrated with an internal Family Day event, followed by the Grand Opening Ceremony on February 15, 2024. The event was attended by esteemed guests, including customers, politicians, and top management from the Grenzebach Group. The occasion marked a significant milestone for Grenzebach as it solidified its position as a true journey partner to its clients in the eastern hemisphere in the glass and building materials industries.

Dr. Steven Althaus (CEO Grenzebach Group, left) and Prasanna Hegde (Managing Director Grenzebach Machinery (India), 2nd from left) with representatives of Grenzebach and OM Engineers.
Dr. Steven Althaus (CEO Grenzebach Group, left) and Prasanna Hegde (Managing Director Grenzebach Machinery (India), 2nd from left) with representatives of Grenzebach and OM Engineers.

Expansion with added value

With the expansion, Grenzebach is set to create approximately 30 new jobs, demonstrating its dedication to fostering economic growth in the area. The company recognizes the immense potential for development in the next five years and is committed to contributing to the region’s prosperity.

A factory tour for all guests completed the opening ceremony.
A factory tour for all guests completed the opening ceremony.

The expansion of the Pune site, in conjunction with the existing Jiashan site in China, will enable Grenzebach to improve service and order processing for customers in the eastern hemisphere. By establishing closer proximity to its clients, the company aims to provide enhanced support and strengthen its relationships with customers in the region.

The newly expanded site boasts an impressive 4,500 square meters of floor space. This increased capacity will enable Grenzebach to accommodate the growing demand for its industrial solutions in the glass and building materials sectors and allow efficient operations to meet customer expectations.

Remarkable and momentous opening

“We are thrilled to open our expanded site in Pune and celebrate this momentous occasion with our valued customers, esteemed guests, and dedicated employees,” said Steven Althaus, CEO of Grenzebach Group. “This expansion reflects our commitment to the region and our determination to provide exceptional service to our clients. We are confident that our investment in Pune will further strengthen our position in the market and enable us to serve our customers in the eastern hemisphere even better.”

The company’s expansion in Pune is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional customer service. The company remains focused on driving growth, fostering partnerships, and making a positive impact in the region and beyond.

The opening of the new location was celebrated with a family day.
The opening of the new location was celebrated with a family day.

About Grenzebach Machinery (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Grenzebach Machinery is an established partner in the glass industry. The production and sales location of the globally operating Grenzebach Group offers customized solutions for India and the Eastern Hemisphere with a wide range of production solutions, engineering, and services. Around 40 employees focus on producing and developing processes and systems that meet the current and future requirements of digitalization and automation in the glass industry. Values such as sustainability and partnership play a central role in the company.

About Grenzebach
Grenzebach is a leading automation solution provider for the global glass, building materials and intralogistics markets. In addition, the company develops new application areas, such as various recycling processes, friction stir welding, the automation of industrial additive manufacturing, digital networking, or solutions for sustainable energy generation such as solar-active façades. Grenzebach ranks among the international technology leaders in its markets. The global manufacturing footprint, with production sites in Germany, Romania, the US, India, and China, as well as additional worldwide locations, ensures on-site customer support. More than 3,000 systems installed in more than 55 countries stand for quality and reliability. Since the company opened its doors over 60 years ago, it has been owned by the founding family. With an export ratio of more than 90 percent, Grenzebach is a global player.