Thursday, May 29, 2008

German Welding Technology Company to invest in West Bengal

Kolkata: Lorch Welding Technique GmbH, a German welding technology company is setting up a welding solution centre in West Bengal in collaboration with Ellanberie Industrial Gases Ltd, an established Industrial and medical gases manufacturer.The new facility coming up at Uluberia in Howrah district in West Bengal will house a welding solutions centre as well as a welding machinery manufacturing unit. Lorch Welding Technique holds 51% and Ellanbarie holds 49% stake in this joint venture. With more automobile industries and wagon manufacturing industry coming up in West Bengal the new company would be able to provide them modern welding machines and solutions for their production requirements. The company has plans to produce welding machines in the second phase. A training centre to train welders on the latest welding machines and welding techniques is also on the anvil.West Bengal Government promised all support to the new venture as a part of their strategy to encourage manufacturing Industries in the state.State commerce and industry minister Nirupam Sen said the arrival of German innovation in the welding sector would boost the growth of manufacturing sector in the state.

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