Circuit breaker unit to be set by Schneider Electric
French multinational company, Schneider Electric, plans to expand the capacity of vacuum interrupters & vacuum circuit breakers. For this, they are setting up a manufacturing unit in Kolkata. The plan is to grow from the existing capacity of 80k MV vacuum interrupters to 180k MV vacuum interrupters and MV vacuum circuit breakers assembly lines.
The firm would make an investment will of Rs.138 crore for the project and it would be funded through internal accruals and borrowings.
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