Avantha Group Company, Crompton Greaves’ (CG) - joint venture (JV) -- CG Lucy has inaugurated its new Ring Main Unit (RMU) production facility at Nashik in state of Maharashtra. The facility offers RMUs for enhancing the efficiency of power distribution networks, preventing transformer burnouts and is equipped with a partial discharge testing facility up to 33kV.
The new facility is the fruition of CG’s expansion strategy in the domestic market. CG Lucy has more than doubled its capacity to produce 1000 RMUs per month for the growing demand of reliable and secure power supply in the rapidly expanding Indian subcontinent. Built with an investment of Rs 10 crore, this plant is spread across an area of 3,500 square meters and aims to employ 200 people.
Incorporated in 1994, CG Lucy Switchgear is a joint venture company between CG and W. Lucy & Company, Oxford, UK.