Bosch Power Tools Celebrates the Roll-Out of 5 Millionth Power Tool from its Chennai Plant

Chennai, March 22, 2017: Bosch Power Tools India, that offers a complete range of power tools for construction, woodworking and metalworking industry, has announced the roll out of 5 Millionth Power Tools from the plant located in Oragadam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This manufacturing facility is spread over two acres with a capacity of producing 2 million power Tools every year. This plant is the 1st manufacturing facility of Bosch Power Tools in India. It manufactures products such as angle grinders, impact and rotary drills, rotary hammers, marble cutters, air blowers including motors for all the tools.

The facility started in mid-2015 and manufactures more than 60 specific power tools including eight types of power tools for artisans and tradesmen. The facility is part of the Make-in-India programme announced by the government to boost manufacturing.

Commenting on this milestone, Panish PK, Regional Sales Director and Business Head - India and SAARC - Bosch Power Tools, said, “This rollout of our 5 millionth Power Tools marks an important milestone in our journey over the past 14 years. India is not only the fastest growing economy in the world, but also one of the most important and fastest growing markets for Bosch Power Tools globally.“ He further added, “We thank our valued customers, business partners, and all our colleagues at Bosch Power Tools for this remarkable feat."