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Arkel India has launched a new manufacturing facility in Vadodara, Gujarat, with an investment of ₹100 crore in Phase 1. The facility will produce high-quality lift electronic systems in compliance with the IS-17900 standard, reducing import dependency.

It marks Arkel's entry into lift system manufacturing, previously focused on marketing. The plant, covering 135,000 sq ft, aims to manufacture 36,000 units annually and will support national infrastructure projects including airports and smart cities. It is expected to generate direct and indirect jobs and involves collaboration with educational institutions for training in electronics and automation.