"Transforming India's Industrial Landscape with Energy Efficiency"
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..says Sanjeev Arora, President, Motion Business Area, ABB India in conversation with Anushka Vani. He shared his insights on how ABB Motion Business has achieved significant milestones in energy conservation globally.
Anushka Vani
"Transforming India's Industrial Landscape with Energy Efficiency"

Can you give us a brief overview of ABB's Motion Business in India?

>> One of the keystones of ABB India's growth narrative is ABB motion. Our top-notch drive motors, traction motors, traction converters, and battery chargers truly align with the "Made in India" approach and serve as the cornerstones of India's economic expansion. Our excellent localised production facilities at ABB Motion perfectly complement the Make in India. Our plants are located in Bangalore, Gujarat, and Faridabad. These are the operations, which include 22 sales offices around the nation. Thanks to these facilities, we have a global presence and can provide our customers with topnotch, brand-new technology.

ABB Motion refers to the variable frequency drives and motors that we manufacture. We produce traction convertors for the propulsion system and auxiliary systems, low voltage motors, medium voltage motors, low voltage drives, and traction motors. This is the manufacturing range, ABB has about three or four locations which contain roughly ten factories.

How does ABB Motion business contribute to 'Make in India' and NetZero targets?

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