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Ljungstrom invests 7 million USD for expansion
Ljungstrom has invested 7 million USD to boost its growth plans in India. On Friday, the US-based thermal power plant solutions provider announced the start of operations at its new air preheater facility at the Mahindra World City for manufacturing air preheaters and gas-gas heaters.
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Ljungstrom India’s plant has a manufacturing capacity of 16,000 tonnes per annum. “The new facility will be the leading heating element manufacturer in the region catering to increasing demand for heating equipment in India,” the company said.
“The facility (spread over 12,000 sq m) will produce Baskets with Ljungstrom’s latest profile of heating elements like DNF+, DNF and DUN8, which offer efficient heat recovery and cleanability.”
Ljungstrom President Dave Breckinridge said, “We are committed to bringing advanced heat exchanger technology to India to support the existing power plant installed base with efficiency and environmental upgrades using proven Ljungstrom solutions.”
Last December, Ljungstrom announced it had won a contract to supply air preheaters and gasgas heaters to two coal-fired power plants in Uttar Pradesh with total capacity of 2,640 MW, the critical equipment for which is being manufactured in the Chennai factory.
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