13-Feb-25 Autotech-Sirmax India Pvt. Ltd. (ASIPL), a dynamic joint venture between Tipco Group (since 1945) and Sirmax SpA (since 1961), a global leader in Polypropylene and Engineering Thermoplastics compounds, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its expansion at the Palwal plant, Haryana (NCR region).
Photograph of the Upgraded Palwal Plant – 30 kT capacity for High Performance Thermoplastic Compounds
With this expansion, the Palwal plant has doubled its production capacity from 15 kTPA to over 30 kTPA, reinforcing the company’s commitment to supporting the increasing demand for high-performance thermoplastic compounds across various industries including automotive, EV, electricals & electronics, white goods, and industrial applications.
To commemorate this milestone, Autotech-Sirmax India will host a formal inauguration ceremony on 20th February 2025 at the expanded Palwal plant, where key customers, business partners, and stakeholders have been invited to witness this momentous achievement.
Palwal Plant Expansion – A Step Towards Future Growth
The expansion project at Palwal included a comprehensive upgradation and modernization of the existing plant, along with significant investments in new
machinery, advanced manufacturing technology, and infrastructure development.
The key highlights of the Palwal expansion project include:
Investment in state-of-the-art machinery – Installation of a high-speed, high- output twin-screw extrusion linewith the latest mega-torque technology to
manufacture advanced PP, PA6, PA66, PBT, PC/ABS, PC/PBT, Biopolymers, Long-Glass Fibre compounds, and specialty blends.
Expansion of the production area – Addition of 65,000 sq. ft. of new shop floor space to accommodate future capacity expansion with provision for four
additional high-output extrusion lines.
New warehouse and automated material handling systems – Enhancing supply chain efficiency and streamlining logistics to better serve customers.
Increased focus on sustainability – Development of Circular Economy materials and Biodegradable Compoundsto support OEMs in achieving their carbon footprint reduction goals.
Enhanced plant infrastructure – Debottlenecking of existing processes, upgraded utilities, and technology transfer from Sirmax Group to align with global
manufacturing standards
This expansion not only strengthens Autotech-Sirmax India’s footprint in the Indian market but also reinforces its commitment to delivering innovative, high-
performance thermoplastic compounds to customers in India, South-East Asia, and global markets.
Leadership Insights on the Expansion
Speaking about this milestone, Mr. Achal Thakkar, Managing Director of Autotech- Sirmax India, stated:
“We are proud to announce the completion of our Palwal plant expansion, which reflects our dedication to delivering world-class materials and solutions to our customers. This investment enables us to meet the rapidly growing demand for high-performance compounds in India and international markets, while also strengthening our capability to drive sustainable innovations. The inauguration on 20th February will mark the beginning of an exciting new phase for Autotech-Sirmax India.”
The Palwal expansion also aligns with Autotech-Sirmax India’s broader growth strategy, which includes its greenfield expansion near Bengaluru-Hosur, South
India, further reinforcing its presence in key manufacturing hubs across India
With the completion of this expansion, Autotech-Sirmax India now operates with a total installed capacity of over 60 kTPA across its facilities in Valsad (Gujarat) and Palwal (Haryana), making it one of the leading manufacturers of engineering thermoplastics and polypropylene-based compounds in India.
About Autotech-Sirmax India Pvt. Ltd.
Autotech-Sirmax India Pvt. Ltd. (ASIPL) is a leading manufacturer of Thermoplastics Compounds, Bio-Degradable Compounds, Elastomers, and Circular Economy materials, catering to industries such as Automotive, White Goods, Appliances, Building & Construction, and Electricals & Electronics.
With a legacy of excellence, Autotech-Sirmax India continues to push the boundaries of innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions, offering premium thermoplastic materials for OEMs and industrial customers worldwide.
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