LAPP India recently launched its new ÖLFLEX® CONNECT plant. Located at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, this is the company’s fifth such plant and was inaugurated by Gary Bateman, Managing Director, LAPP India along with other dignitaries.
Spread across a wide area of 16,000 sqft, the new facility is equipped with the latest machinery, and trained manpower and specializes in producing end-to-end standard and complex harness solutions. The plant is situated in the larger LAPP facility housing a warehouse offering 24×7 stock availability.
The facility will cater to the cable and connectivity requirements of multiple segments, with a special focus on the textile industry which is dominant in Coimbatore.
LAPP India plans to open similar plants across various cities in India in the coming years.
This state-of-the-art ÖLFLEX® CONNECT plant in Coimbatore is equipped with the facilities to manufacture all types of harnesses with/without over molding requirements, single-core wires, multicore cables, flat/bonded/ribbon cables from 50 mm to above 50m, as well as a customized harness as per the design requirements of the customer.
It includes machines for various operations involved in cable assembly and testing such as cable cutting, stripping, crimping, marking, push-pull testing, and continuity testing. The infrastructure capabilities available here include tensile tester, electrical crimping machine, pneumatic crimping fix, pneumatic stripper, inkjet printer, HST cutting machine, battery operated crimping machine, cable cutting machine, cutting and winding machine, pneumatic cutting fix and lead-free soldering.
LAPP India’s first four ÖLFLEX® CONNECT plants (earlier referred to as “service points”) are located at Dharuhera (Haryana), Bengaluru (Karnataka), Pune (Maharashtra) and Vadodara (Gujarat).
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Speaking on the occasion, Gary Bateman, Managing Director, of LAPP India said, “We are excited to announce the opening of our fifth ÖLFLEX® CONNECT plant in India. As we continue to grow our local presence, harnessing business will remain a priority and growth driver for us. We will focus our efforts towards being the trusted and preferred end-to-end cable and connectivity solution provider for more customers in the coming years.”