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Wipro Kawasaki to establish ₹1,000 crore hydraulic pump facility
Wipro Kawasaki will invest ₹1,000 crore to set up a hydraulic pump manufacturing plant at Harohalli in Karnataka, signaling renewed focus on precision engineering and industrial equipment production in India.
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Wipro Kawasaki announced plans to establish a manufacturing facility for hydraulic pumps at Harohalli, leveraging the joint venture's engineering capabilities and market presence in India. The ₹1,000 crore investment underscores the company's commitment to expanding domestic production of high-precision hydraulic components used across construction, mining, and industrial sectors.
The facility will manufacture hydraulic pumps serving multiple industries including agriculture, infrastructure development, and material handling. Harohalli, located in Bangalore Rural District, has emerged as a preferred manufacturing hub for precision engineering companies due to its proximity to supply chains and skilled workforce availability.
The investment reflects growing demand for indigenous hydraulic equipment manufacturing as Indian industries seek to reduce dependency on imports. Wipro Kawasaki's move aligns with broader industry trends toward localization and self-reliance in critical industrial components.
The joint venture between Wipro Technologies and Kawasaki Heavy Industries combines Japanese technological expertise with Wipro's established manufacturing and distribution networks across South Asia. Such capital investments are expected to create employment opportunities and strengthen India's position in precision engineering sectors.