Universal MEP Projects & Engineering Services Limited (UMPESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Voltas Limited, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Erbatech GmbH, Germany. The partnership aims to deliver cutting-edge wet finishing solutions for woven fabrics to the rapidly expanding textile industry in India.
With this collaboration, UMPESL and Erbatech are poised to capitalize on the strong growth and modernization within India’s textile sector. The partnership combines UMPESL’s deep-rooted presence and expertise in industrial machinery with Erbatech’s advanced German engineering, offering a new level of technical excellence and service for Indian textile manufacturers.
Strengthening Local Capabilities with Global Expertise
Mr. Pradip Roy, Head of the Textile Machinery Division at UMPESL, emphasized that the partnership will not only broaden UMPESL’s product portfolio but also strengthen its position as a market leader. “The collaboration is set to expand both UMPESL and Erbatech’s presence in India’s growing textile industry. It will enhance UMPESL’s product portfolio and solidify its position as a market leader by providing customers with comprehensive, state-of-the-art manufacturing solutions,” he stated.
Echoing this sentiment, Mr. Klaus Bergmann, Head of Sales at Erbatech GmbH, expressed enthusiasm for the alliance. He acknowledged UMPESL’s longstanding track record in India’s industrial machinery landscape and highlighted India’s global standing as a textile powerhouse. “Through this partnership, Erbatech looks forward to provide high-end solutions for wet finishing for woven fabrics incorporating its latest technologies to our customers in India,” Bergmann remarked.
This partnership is expected to streamline access to Erbatech’s specialized wet finishing equipment in India and enable textile producers to improve product quality, reduce processing time, and adopt more sustainable manufacturing practices.