Ring Plus Aqua, a subsidiary of Raymond, announced the opening of its third
manufacturing facility at Sinnar. In addition to the two existing plants located at the Sinnar Taluka
Co-operative Industrial Estate (STICE), this plant will produce starter ring gears, transmission
flex-plates and integral shaft water pump bearings. RPAL is a major supplier to OEM's like BMW,
Ford, Maruti-Suzuki, Hyundai, Honda, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Cummins, VECV,
Caterpillar, Fiat etc.
The new facility, built with the state of art technology with a focus on improving safety practices,
energy efficiency and environmental friendly processes, will have a capacity of 2 million ring
bearings per annum. With the effective concept of single piece product-line, the RPAL
manufacturing capacity at Sinnar will be boosted to 8.2 million pieces of ring bearings per annum
and will continue to cater to the global industrial and automotive markets.
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