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Godrej Enterprises Group Invests ₹200 Cr to Expand Dahej Facility,Driving Exports with ‘Make in India for the World’

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The Process Equipment business of Godrej Enterprises Group has announced an investment of ₹200 crore to expand its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Dahej, Gujarat. The new investment follows a previous ₹300 crore infusion, further demonstrating the company’s commitment to strengthening domestic manufacturing and advancing India’s clean energy goals. This expansion aims to strengthen India’s position as a global hub for process equipment manufacturing and aligns with the government’s Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives. It also supports the vision outlined in the National Green Hydrogen Mission & the Union Budget, which prioritizes clean energy transition with a ₹37,000 crore allocation for related projects. The Phase-III expansion of the Dahej facility will increase annual manufacturing capacity to approximately 30,000 MT with an increase in the production space including development of new Dust-free Enclosure for manufacturing exotic materials, dedicated bays for Internals manufacturing,and development of extended manufacturing yards. This expansion aims at developing capability and capacity in manufacturing high-end and critical process equipment including for sectors like hydrogen,nuclear, and geothermal energy along with conventional energy projects like refinery and petrochemicals. Hussain Shariyarr, Executive Vice President & Business Head, Process Equipment business of Godrej Enterprises Group said, “The global energy landscape is undergoing a transformative shift toward cleaner, more sustainable solutions. As the demand for specialized process equipment in clean energy sector continues to grow, manufacturers must evolve to meet these complex requirements. This strategic expansion of our Dahej facility demonstrates our commitment to leadingthis evolution. By enhancing our capabilities to produce advanced, large-scale equipment for clean energy applications, we are enhancing capability by expanding our facility and strengthening India’s position in the global energy transition while delivering world-class manufacturing solutions to customers globally.”The expanded facility will feature an additional Extended Fabrication Yard dedicated to manufacturing large and complex process equipment, including equipment up to 16 meters in diameter and 140 meters in length, with enhanced capabilities for process modules. A strategically placed 30m x 10m Advanced Heat Treatment Furnace will ensure reduction in carbon emissions during operation. Reinforcing its commitment to sustainability, the facility holds a Zero Waste to Landfill certification, emphasizing environmentally responsible manufacturing practices. Additionally, with more than 80% automation, the facility integrates Industry 4.0 technologies, including IoT-based machining processes and predictive maintenance systems, enhancing precision, efficiency, and operational reliability. The manufacturing unit also features a unique sea-going jetty, enabling direct loading and transportation of over-dimensional equipment to international markets. Currently, 70% of its production is exported to over 40 countries across six continents, with a strong focus on the Americas and the Middle East. This expansion also aligns with India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission and net-zero targets, supporting the country’s ambition to become a leader in clean energy technology and industrial manufacturing thus bolstering the nation’s ability to deliver cutting-edge engineering solutions while meeting the evolving needs of the clean energy sector. With a rising global demand for nuclear, hydrogen, and geothermal energy solutions, the facility will play a critical role in supplying high-quality, large-scale process equipment to industries worldwide. It also reinforces the company’s role in contributing to the vision of Viksit Bharat, fostering high-value industrial manufacturing and job creation. By leveraging advanced technologies and sustainable practices, Godrej continues to contribute to India’s economic and energy security. About Godrej Enterprises Group: Since 1897, Godrej Enterprises Group (which includes Godrej & Boyce and its affiliates) has contributed significantly to India’s economic growth and self-reliance by providing complex engineering, design led innovation, and sustainable manufacturing solutions. From the world’s firstpatented springless lock, and safes to pioneering Indian made typewriters and refrigerators, the conglomerate has also paved the way for the growth of key sectors like aerospace, energy, and security. Today, Godrej Enterprises Group, has presence across 5 continents with a market-leading presence across diverse consumer and industrial businesses spanning Aerospace, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Locks & Security Solutions, Green Building Consulting, Construction and EPC Services, Intralogistics, Tooling, Healthcare Equipment, Consumer Durables, Engines and Motors, Furniture, Architectural Fittings, IT Solutions and Vending Machines. To learn more visit: www.godrejenterprises.com

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