Uno Minda Opens New Alloy Wheel Manufacturing Plant in Kharkhoda, Haryana to Strengthen Domestic Capabilities!

Uno Minda, a leading supplier of advanced automotive components and systems, has officially inaugurated its new greenfield manufacturing facility for four-wheeler alloy wheels in Kharkhoda, Haryana. This strategic addition to the company’s portfolio enhances its domestic manufacturing capabilities and positions Uno Minda to meet the growing demand in India’s rapidly expanding automotive market.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director and CEO of Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), alongside senior members from MSIL. Their participation underscores the long-standing and collaborative relationship between Uno Minda and Maruti Suzuki, a key player in the Indian automotive industry. This partnership highlights the mutual trust and commitment to advancing the Indian automotive sector through high-quality, locally manufactured products.

Uno Minda, formerly known as Minda Industries Limited, is a prominent part of the NK Minda Group, which has built a strong presence both in India and internationally. The company serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across various market segments, including two-wheelers, three-wheelers, passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and off-road vehicles. Its product offerings are vast and include switches, lighting systems, acoustic systems, seating components, alloy wheels, infotainment systems, sensors, and blow molding components.

The new alloy wheel plant further strengthens Uno Minda’s manufacturing footprint in India, aligning with national initiatives such as “Make in India” and “Atmanirbhar Bharat” that promote domestic production and reduce dependency on imports. The plant is strategically located in Haryana, a key automotive manufacturing hub, ensuring the company can efficiently serve both domestic and global OEM customers.

Uno Minda has a global presence, with operations spanning over 15 countries, including Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. The company boasts a network of more than 70 manufacturing units, engineering and design centers, and regional offices, along with ongoing joint ventures and collaborations to enhance its technological capabilities.

Innovation and research and development (R&D) are central to Uno Minda’s growth strategy. The company operates state-of-the-art R&D centers in India and internationally, focusing on new product development, process optimization, and staying ahead of industry trends and evolving regulations. By continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation, Uno Minda aims to provide its customers with cutting-edge solutions while adhering to the highest standards of quality.

With sustainability, digitization, and safety as key pillars of its operational strategy, Uno Minda is committed to creating long-term value for its customers, partners, and shareholders. This new manufacturing facility marks a significant milestone in the company’s journey to becoming a more integral player in the global automotive supply chain while contributing to India’s economic development.