Indian industry is 2nd largest consumable of electronic gadgets and 2nd largest in population. To meet infrastructural & consumer requirements of Indian sub-continent, automation in existing facilities is as important as setting-up robotic manufacturing in every segment, resulting in many global companies turning towards futuristic manufacturing set-ups in India. Here is a brief introduction to some of the major Automation companies operational in Indian Sub-continent.
Schneider Electric India Ltd.
Manpower: 21,000+, Turnover: €25 billion the most of your energy. The company vision is A world where we can all achieve more while using less of our planet. Schneider Electric is the global specialist in energy management, providing an integrated approach designed for the reality of the digital economy (Plant-to-Plug).
OMRON Industrial Automation
(Manpower: 150+, Turnover: Not disclosed)
In this era of globalization and vast technological change, Omron is reaffirming its dedication to offering added value to customers by developing innovative products and services. Omron intelligent components will be the building blocks for new consumer and industrial products. Control products, systems technologies and software will form the heart of flexible, networked manufacturing lines and automation systems. In 2014 – 15, Omron opened fifth Automation Centre (ATC) in Mumbai in April, 2014. The centre aims to showcase Omron’s expertise in the ‘sensing and control technology’ so that the customers are able to test their new ideas and understand how they can bring in more improvements to their current manufacturing setup to become more competitive in their respective fields in the industrial automation domain. ATC works on the philosophy “You create the concept and we will help you to make it work” for its customers.
Bosch Rexroth India Ltd
(2013 Sales: Rs. 6384 Million, Manpower: 804)
Bosch Rexroth is one of the leading specialists in drive & control technology. The company supplies tailored solutions for driving, controlling and moving. Bosch Rexroth is partner for industrial applications, mobile applications and renewable energies, thus a supplier choice of customers for high quality hydraulic, electric drives, and controls, linear motion and assembly technology components and systems. The drive and control company offer its customers all drive and control technologies such as Industrial Hydraulics, Mobile Hydraulics, Linear Motion and Assembly Technology, Electric Drives and Controls. Rexroth is a reliable partner for its customers, supporting their production of safe and efficient machines and thereby contributing to the economical use of natural resources. The company is accredited to ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, OHSAS18001:2007 certification.
Continental Automotive Components (India) Pvt. Ltd
(Manpower: 1700, Turnover: Not disclosed)
Continental Automotive is part of Continental AG, one of the world’s top five automotive parts suppliers. Continental began operating in India in 2008. With three automotive divisions, Interior, Powertrain and Chassis & Safety represented by 14 strong business units, each with an extensive product portfolio, Continental Automotive Components India develops and manufactures a wide range of electronic products including engine management and power steering ECUs, immobilizers, body control modules and instrument clusters for all vehicle segments. Besides supplying to the domestic market, the company set up a highly advanced engineering centre, Tech Centre India (TCI), in Bangalore in 2009. TCI delivers high quality and cost effective support to Continental globally.
Siemens Limited
(Manpower: 19,000, Turnover – Rs 127,080 million (FY 2011))
Siemens, as an integrated technology provider, has a wide range of future-oriented solutions to Indian automation challenges and be a partner in India’s growth. Leveraging the 160-year-long heritage of technology leadership, Siemens offers a solution portfolio consisting of industry-specific applications to optimize an the performance of enterprises across the entire value chain, sustainable solutions for energy generation, transmission, distribution and consumption, value-added services and consulting. Siemens in India is a leading powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering with a business volume aggregating about Rs. 12,000 crore. Siemens Ltd., in which Siemens AG (Germany) holds 75% of the capital, is the flagship listed company of the Siemens group in India.
Rockwell Automation India Pvt. Ltd
(Manpower: 641+, Turnover: Not disclosed)
Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation, makes its customers more productive and the world more sustainable. Rockwell Automation India is a pioneer and a preferred automation vendor to many leading National, Multinationals and Transnational companies operating in India for the best value for plant-floor automation.
- 16 Local Sales & Support offices & 9 Authorized distributors
- 49 Rockwell certified System Integrators (RCSIs)
- OEM application and Development Center, Remanufacturing Center, Customer Briefing Center, Proof of Concept (POC) center & Global Remote Engineering Center in Noida
- Distribution Center in Manesar
- Panel Staging Facility at Sahibabad
- OES Design Centre in Bangalore
ABB India Ltd
(Manpower: Not disclosed, Turnover – Not disclosed)
ABB employs over 9,000 people across more than 40 locations in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. ABB has 12 manufacturing sites on the subcontinent and one of its seven corporate research centers around the world is based in India. The Indian subcontinent has witnessed an unprecedented level of economic expansion in recent years. ABB power network management solutions and electrical products are helping Delhi metro to run smooth and efficient. ABB connects hydro power from NE India through a 1730km long UHVDC link to Agra. ABB tested the first ultrahigh voltage 1,200 kilovolt power transformer in Vadodara.
Mitsubishi Electric Ltd
(Manpower: Not disclosed, Turnover – Not disclosed)
Mitsubishi Electric has been one of the most highly regarded companies in India. Mitsubishi offer a wide range of innovative and high-quality products for the Indian market, including air conditioners, visual information systems, power devices, photovoltaic (solar) solutions, power systems, elevators and escalators, transportation systems, automotive equipment and industrial automation machinery.
Titan Automation Solutions
(Manpower: Not disclosed, Turnover – Not disclosed)
Titan Automation Solutions is part of Titan Company Ltd, a Tata group company. The company is in the business of providing the world class turnkey assembly and testing solutions to various industry segments like Automotive, Electrical & Electronics, Medical & Health care, and other Engineering. Titan Automation Solutions is well known for its proven design capability, high flexibility, and excellent quality and project management skills. We are professionally managed with a competent team of over 280 professionals. Over the years Titan Automation Solutions has delivered more than 300 assembly and testing lines to around 74 customers in India and Globally.
