UK-Based Engineering Giant Expands Indian Footprint with Cutting-Edge Plant
Senior India Private Limited a subsidiary of UK-based Senior plc today inaugurated its new advanced manufacturing facility reinforcing its commitment to India’s growing automotive and industrial sectors. The inauguration was led by Mike Sheppard, Divisional CEO marking a strategic milestone in the company’s expansion across high-growth markets.
Key Highlights of the New Facility
✅ Cutting-Edge Manufacturing: Equipped with advanced technology for precision-engineered components
✅ Strategic Focus: Supports automotive & industrial applications with high-quality, sustainable solutions
✅ Employment Generation: Creates skilled jobs and promotes local talent development
✅ Global Standards: Designed for operational excellence, safety, and efficiency
✅ Make in India Alignment: Strengthens domestic manufacturing capabilities
Leadership Insights
Mike Sheppard, Divisional CEO, Senior plc:
“This facility underscores our long-term commitment to India’s manufacturing growth. As a key market in our global strategy, we are proud to invest in innovation and local talent while supporting our customers’ evolving needs.”
Senior India Spokesperson:
“The new plant enhances our ability to deliver high-performance solutions while contributing to India’s vision of self-reliant industrial growth.”
Why India?
🔹 Rising Automotive Demand: India is the 4th-largest auto market globally
🔹 Industrial Growth: Expanding manufacturing under PLI & Make in India initiatives
🔹 Skilled Workforce: Strong engineering talent pool
🔹 Export Potential: Strategic hub for global supply chains
Senior plc’s Global & India Presence
🌍 Operations in 12 countries (UK, US, India, Europe, Asia)
🏭 Key Sectors: Aerospace, Automotive, Energy, Industrial
🇮🇳 India Focus: Precision components for EVs, ICE vehicles, and industrial machinery
Market Impact & Future Outlook
- Boosts Local Manufacturing: Reduces import dependency in auto & industrial components
- Supports EV Transition: High-precision parts for next-gen vehicles
- Enhances Supply Chains: Faster delivery for Indian & global customers
A Step Towards Self-Reliant Industrial Growth
With this investment, Senior India reinforces its role as a trusted manufacturing partner while supporting India’s ambition to become a global industrial and automotive hub.
