SKF India is investing Rs 653 crore to build a new manufacturing plant in Pune. This facility is expected to be ready by 2030. The company aims to strengthen its advanced manufacturing capabilities in India. This move will support critical industries like energy and railways. It will also improve response times and localization efforts.

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Auto components major SKF India is investing up to Rs 1,460 crore by 2030 following its demerger into separate automotive and industrial entities. The industrial arm, SKF India (Industrial) Ltd, plans Rs 800-950 crore for a new Pune plant and expansion, while SKF Automotive will invest Rs 410-510 crore to boost capacity for India's evolving mobility sector.

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SKF India is set to invest significantly by 2030. The investment aims to boost manufacturing across industrial and automotive sectors. Haridwar, Pune, and Bangalore facilities will see capacity increases. Focus areas include bearings for EVs and two-wheelers. A new plant is planned for Pune by 2028. The company anticipates completing the demerger of its businesses by the end of 2025.

SKF India Limited has launched a mobile van campaign to empower two-wheeler mechanics across India, covering over 100 cities in 19 states and engaging more than 8000 mechanics. The initiative focuses on skill development, product awareness, and anti-counterfeiting education to strengthen the automotive aftermarket ecosystem. It aims to address counterfeiting challenges by educating mechanics on identifying genuine SKF products using the SKF Authenticate app. The campaign also highlights SKF's two-wheeler offerings and a 15-month warranty program, emphasizing quality and reliability. SKF is committed to fostering sustainable solutions and enhancing the skills of mechanics, contributing to a more efficient automotive industry.