Crompton Greaves Ltd (CGL) today announced setting up of a Ultra High Voltage (1200 kv) research center here as a part of their Global Research and Development.
"(After) having achieved leadership position in the manufacture of high voltage power products up to 800 kv, now we are setting up this Ultra High Voltage (UHV) research centre in city's Ambad industrial estate plan," S M Trehan, Managing Director of CGL said today.
Talking to reporters here after laying the foundation stone of UHV research centre, Trehan said research activities planned here would tremendously enhance the technological capabilities of CGL in the advanced technological arena.
The company is making initial investment of Rs 40 crore for the centre and will further augment the infrastructure in next three years by spending additional Rs 20 crore, he said.
