Elgi Equipments Ltd produces compressed air systems and air compressors. ELGi creates and produces a vast array of cutting-edge and inventive compressed air products for a wide range of industry applications. Over the years, ELGi has won recognition all over the world for creating sustainable compressed air solutions that are focused on the needs of the client and help businesses meet their productivity targets at a lower overall cost of ownership.
Elgi Equipments Company Details
Company Name | Elgi Equipments Limited |
Origin Country | India |
Founded | 1960 |
Chairman | Jairam Varadaraj |
Managing Director | David Puck |
Headquarters | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India |
Products/Services | Air Compressors, Air Accessories, Automotive Equipment, Air Audit Services |
Number of Employees | Over 3,000 (as of 2022) |
Official Website | www.elgi.com |
History
Elgi Equipments was started in 1960 as an air compressor and garage equipment manufacturing firm. The business has significantly expanded its range of products over time and adjusted its offering to meet the market’s evolving needs. Nowadays, Elgi Equipments Limited is a well-known international air compressor manufacturer offering a wide range of cutting-edge and highly advanced compressed air systems.
Products
They manufacture Air Compressor, Oil Free Compressor, Piston Compressor, High-Pressure Compressor, Portable Compressor, Diesel Engine Compressor, Screw Air Compressor, and Air Compressor Accessories.
Operations
Geographically speaking, most of its income comes from India; it is also present in the US, Australia, Italy, and other nations. It benefits the mining, pharmaceutical, agriculture, manufacturing, and textile industries. The Air Compressors segment is where the company makes the most money.
Manufacturing Unit
Advanced, precise rotor grinding machines, turning centers, and CNC horizontal and vertical machining centers are all featured in ELGI manufacturing facilities. The internal rotor production facility gives ELGI a distinct competitive edge. The R&D division oversees an integrated machine shop, an ELGI innovation program, a metrology laboratory, and a CADD unit with sophisticated design skills to assist the production unit.
Implementing the ELGI Manufacturing System (EMS) increases their manufacturing capacity. Customized lean management, or EMS, has produced measurable reductions in inventory, continuous increases in production, and improvements in quality and on-time delivery. Customer satisfaction has increased because of faster time to market and higher-quality product delivery. ELGI products are known for their dependability and quality. Every part and product produced is put through rigorous quality audits and testing to guarantee dependability and performance.
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