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Antunes Continues Investing in Indian Market with their Latest Expansion
New Operations Facility in India Grows Antunes’ Ability to Serve Local Markets
Global foodservice equipment, water treatment and automation solutions manufacturer, Antunes of the
USA, inaugurates new manufacturing facility of ANTUNES NADI MANUFACTURING INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
in Chennai, India. This new 43,000 sq. ft. operations facility accommodates plenty of space for expanding
capabilities. The Antunes Chennai inauguration will be held on Thursday, January 18th with a press
conference on Tuesday afternoon, January 17th at 4 PM IST.
“We were very strategic with the expansion of Antunes-Nadi in India. The Chennai location provides
access to shipping ports to help us better support our regional customers,” said Daniel Schmidt, Managing
Director of International Business at Antunes. “Chennai also has a hardworking workforce to help support
our growth initiatives.”
The new Antunes facility provides the opportunity to localize current product offerings as well as the
ability to manufacture additional products. Antunes expanded in Chennai to serve customers locally and
in the Middle East and Africa. This investment continues Antunes’ growth in the Indian market.
“We are grateful for our Antunes NADI team and for the opportunity to continue expanding in India,” said
Tom Krisch, Antunes President. “‘m thrilled that our new Chennai facility can help Antunes provide more
localized products to our customers through strategic local sourcing.”
Antunes, headquartered in Carol Stream, IL, USA, manufactures foodservice equipment that is used in
more than 150 countries and serves over 500 restaurant chains globally.
“The global expansion of Antunes has always been the dream. I am very proud and honored to inaugurate
our new facility in Chennai,” said Glenn Bullock, CEO of Antunes. “We are grateful for our partnerships
with Mr. and Mrs. Kamdar of the Nadi group and the Chennai team who helped make this possible.
Antunes Chennai will provide assurance of resiliency in our supply chain. Better serving our markets was
our goal in Chennai and I look forward to developing relationships, strengthening support and exceeding
the expectations of our local and global customers.”
For more about Antunes, please visit: Antunes.com
