Voltbek Home Appliances (Voltbek), a JV between India’s No. 1 AC Brand, Voltas and Europe’s leading consumer durables player, Arcelik, has opened its first manufacturing facility in India. Spread over 60 acres in Sanand, an industrial hub near Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The factory will manufacture home appliances that include refrigerators and washing machines. Backed by an investment of $180 million ( Rs 1000+ crore), Voltbek’s Sanand factory is one of the first white goods appliances unit in the State of Gujarat that will create an OEM base for home appliances in the region, along with local employment opportunities.
This state-of-the-art manufacturing facility will leverage Arçelik’s global expertise in manufacturing and product development and Voltas’s strong brand presence, and country wide sales and distribution network. With this new facility the brand aims to increase its product portfolio and develop new innovative products specifically designed for Indian consumers.
Voltas is among India’s leading air-conditioning, refrigeration and engineering services companies.
