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Case Studies - Soplar India Pvt. Ltd. |
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| In the inevitable breakthrough of plastic bottles is also Soplar the stimulus and incentive for peak performance. Innovations geared to customer requirements engineering, high quality components in all systems and the consistent customer service are the recipe for success of Soplar. From the heart of Europe located at Altstätten, we deliver our machines in every continent - and with our branch Soplar (India) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, we are right in the thriving Asian market presence.
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Leading partner of a large multinational packaging and filling company wished to start India operations for lower cost blow-molding machines.
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The Bangalore Plant assembles blow-molding machines, pack tables and conveyors through parts that are sourced through local vendors
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Partnered with Systems Group in February 2008 to start an off-shore production base
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Swiss Firm Initial Resource Investment |
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Procurement in-charge spent 2 weeks in Bangalore with production manager to finalize the vendor base.
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Swiss assembly engineers then spent 3-4 weeks at a time for initial assembly and subsequently for final assembly and test.
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Training program provided to all new hires.
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Prototype built in Switzerland, Indian production trained on machine.
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Quality achieved to parent company specifications
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Production area expanded from initial 4500sq. m to the current 6500 sq. m.
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India machine tracking at approximately 50% projected cost of Switzerland
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Local manufactured parts have resulted in approximately 2/3rd savings
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