Elgi Equipments eyes global leadership in air compressors

The Coimbatore-based Elgi Equipments supplies a varied range of air compressors which help keep OEM and supplier manufacturing plants running 24x7.

16 Jun 2017 | 10275 Views | By Kiran Bajad

Elgi Equipments, India’s leading air compressor manufacturer, is gunning for global leadership by the year 2027. The air compressor market is expected to be worth US$ 20 billion in 2023, with 3.6% CAGR from 2016 to 2023.

The Coimbatore-based Elgi Equipments supplies a varied range of air compressors which help keep OEM and supplier manufacturing plants running 24x7. Elgi has sharpened its focus on indigenous technology along with research and development to introduce newer technologies in the air compressor industry.

Speaking in Chennai on June 7, Dr. Jairam Varadaraj, managing director, Elgi Equipments said, “Elgi as a brand is over 50 years old and has constantly evolved as a global leader in providing a complete range of compressed air solutions with satisfied customers across all industrial verticals. Air compressors are the life source of all industries and the need will never diminish. With our best-in-class lifecycle cost driven by low specific power consumption and maintenance cost, we strive to run all manufacturing facilities across the world with Elgi compressors.”

The company offers a complete range of compressed air solutions from oil lubricated and oil-free rotary screw compressors, oil-lubricated and oil-free reciprocating compressors and centrifugal compressors, to dryers, filters and downstream accessories. The company’s portfolio of over 400 products has found wide application across industries.

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