Craftsman Automation Limited has officially commenced commercial operations at its newly established manufacturing plant located in Kothavadi, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The announcement was made through a formal communication to both BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
The new facility began its operations on April 19, 2025, marking a significant development in the company’s expansion plans. This update follows an earlier intimation dated October 30, 2023, where the company had disclosed its plans for the new plant under regulatory requirements.
Craftsman Automation, a prominent player in the engineering and manufacturing sector, stated that the commencement is in accordance with Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The plant’s operationalization is expected to enhance the company’s manufacturing capacity and support future business growth.
Craftsman Automation Limited, founded in 1986 and based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, is an engineering company engaged in the production of precision components and systems for the automotive and industrial sectors. The company operates with a vertically integrated production model and is structured into three key business segments: Powertrain, Aluminium Products, and Industrial & Engineering Products.
The Powertrain segment focuses on machining engine and transmission components used in medium and heavy commercial vehicles, tractors, and construction equipment. The Aluminium Products division provides aluminium die-casting and machining services for various automotive applications. The Industrial & Engineering Products segment offers gearboxes, material handling systems, special-purpose machines, and storage solutions for industrial use.
Craftsman Automation operates 16 manufacturing facilities across India, with locations selected to support logistics and timely delivery. The company uses a range of production equipment and process controls designed to support its operations and maintain consistency.
The company has also introduced procedures related to sustainable sourcing and product life cycle assessments. These measures are part of its operational framework aimed at managing environmental aspects of its manufacturing activities. Craftsman Automation continues to focus on maintaining product quality and meeting customer requirements across its business areas.