In figures
- Around 200 employees
- Schunk has two sites in Bangalore and Hyderabad
- Schunk has been represent in India since 1999
What do we primarily produce in India?
- 60.000 carbon seal rings and carbon bearings per year
- 60.000 carbon brushes for power generation and slip rings
- 1.200 pantographs per year
- 1.2 million carbon vanes per year
What do we mainly sell in India?
- Above all, products from the Business Unit Transit such as pantographs, grounding contacts and carbon strips
- Energy storage test chambers for the automotive industry
- Table top chambers for testing components in the electronics industry
What are the most important trends in the market?
- There is massive growth in the Indian railway which will become the world’s largest green railway by 2030. Major investment are underway with the world’s leading manufacturers investing in railway projects.
- Renewable energies are massively on the rise, also electric vehicles.
- India wants to become one of the global leaders in chip production.
What's new in India?
- For a big Bangalore Metro project, Schunk India has for the first time developed and manufactured a third rail current collection device on its own.
- Schunk India sets out to be a global low-cost supplier of carbon seal rings and bearings.
...and that is only to be found at Schunk in India:
- Schunk India is the only transit company offering all the railway products manufactured by Schunk out of one single location at Bangalore. This makes it a very exciting proposition for potential railway customers to buy everything they need for current collection from a single unit in India.
- Schunk India has a highly skilled workforce of young technicians who have been developed with an all-round ability to assemble, test and service all the Schunk products made in India.
- In India, Weiss Technik always stands first in introducing chambers provided with all relevant safety and innovative features for special test applications.
