Honeywell Launches Manufacturing Facility For Safety Devices

Honeywell has announced it will open a new manufacturing plant in Gurgaon, Haryana, for its System Sensor and Honeywell Analytics divisions at an investment of $3 million.

“There is significant opportunity for growth for fire protection, both active and passive protection, in India,” said Honeywell Life Safety President Mark Levy. “Our portfolio is well positioned to help this dynamic economy with the latest fire detection and notification technology. Our people are committed to helping customers create safer environments as the region’s building boom continues.”

“We anticipate substantial job growth in manufacturing, facility maintenance, delivery, and administration as a result of this new operation,” said Arun Khazanchi, Director, System Sensor, India.

In addition to serving customers in India, this factory will manufacture products that are sold to customers in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa. It expects to deliver half a million fire alarm detectors and notification devices in its first full year of operation.

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