SEKISUI CHEMICAL Co., Ltd., a global leader in advanced polymer materials and mobility solutions, has officially inaugurated its new automotive components plant in Pune, India. This strategic move marks a major expansion of SEKISUI’s footprint in South Asia and reinforces its commitment to supporting the rapidly growing automotive market in India and the broader Asia-Pacific region.
? Strengthening Local Production for Global Demand
The Pune facility will manufacture lightweight, high-performance automotive parts, including:
? Interior and exterior trim components
?️ Air duct systems and sound-proofing materials
? Polymer-based safety and structural solutions
By localizing production, SEKISUI aims to offer just-in-time delivery and better support for automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers operating in India, helping reduce lead times, logistics costs, and carbon emissions.
? Strategic Investment to Capture India’s Mobility Growth
India is projected to become one of the top global automotive markets, fueled by rising demand for fuel-efficient, electric, and lightweight vehicles. SEKISUI’s new plant is strategically positioned to meet:
? Increasing domestic manufacturing volumes
? Growing need for sustainable and recyclable materials
? Demand for cost-effective, scalable component solutions
The plant will also serve as a supply hub for exports to other Asia-Pacific countries, enabling SEKISUI to strengthen its supply chain resilience and regional competitiveness.
? Commitment to Sustainability and Innovation
Built with a focus on energy efficiency and sustainable operations, the facility incorporates:
☀️ Renewable energy sources and low-emission processes
♻️ Use of eco-friendly materials and circular design principles
? Employment and training programs for local talent and engineers
SEKISUI has emphasized its vision to contribute to a greener automotive future, aligned with its long-term environmental roadmap and global ESG initiatives.
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