Redefining Excellence in India’s Electrical Solutions Landscape

Mumbai, May twenty ninth, 2024: L&T Switchgear (L&T Electrical and Automation), one in every of India’s main electrical and automation manufacturers and a pioneer in vitality administration, in the present day unveiled its new model identification, ‘Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation’.

Taking the 70+ years legacy of the L&T Switchgear model ahead with a good stronger buyer focus, Lauritz Knudsen is poised to fortify its core LV and MV Business whereas persevering with to construct capabilities in areas like the brand new vitality panorama encompassing renewables energy technology and e-mobility options, serving diversified segments together with Infrastructure, Industries, buildings, properties, and agriculture.

In 2020, L&T Switchgear turned part of the Schneider Electric Group following L&T’s Strategic Divestment of its Electrical and Automation (L&T E&A) enterprise. L&T Switchgear will now be often called Lauritz Knudsen. The firm will strategically uphold its core values and unwavering dedication to ‘Viksit Bharat’ and proceed to conceptualize, design, and make in India, for India and for the globe. This will speed up the model’s mission to drive innovation and excellence in the electrical area, addressing the wants of India and world markets.

Speaking on the launch,Mr. Peter Herweck, Chief Executive Officerat Schneider Electric, underscored Lauritz Knudsen’s pivotal function in driving innovation whereas enhancing world competitiveness. “Lauritz Knudsen’s imaginative and prescient prioritizes innovation and excellence, aligning intently with India’s development story. Lauritz Knudsen goals to strategically make investments roughly INR 850 crores over the following three years, additional establishing its function as a major participant in India’s fast development trajectory in {the electrical} sector.”

On this momentous event,Mr. Deepak Sharma, Zone President – Greater India, MD & CEO of Schneider Electric India, mentioned, “As we embrace the ‘Two Brands Two Sales’ technique in India with Schneider Electric & Lauritz Knudsen manufacturers, our purpose shall be to make a good stronger contribution in the transformative journey of India by providing unparalleled selections for our clients. We will proceed to Listen, Partner, and Innovate for a Viksit Bharat.”

Lauritz Knudsen (previously often called L&T Switchgear) boasts a strong manufacturing footprint spanning 2.1 million sq. toes of state-of-the-art factories, coupled with a nationwide presence encompassing 33+ places of work throughout 500+ cities. As one in every of India’s largest electrical gamers, it stays dedicated to nurturing expertise and fostering talent improvement. It has educated over 400,000 professionals via its six strategically positioned coaching facilities in Pune, Delhi, Vadodara, Lucknow, Coonoor, and Kolkata. Lauritz Knudsen’s options energy main marquee initiatives & infrastructure of the nation together with Power Plants, Refineries, Water and waste water administration, Airports, Metro, Offices, Stadiums, Universities, Hospitals & extra.