Baumuller sets up subsidiary in city

Expanding on the subject of seeking out prospective employees from the city,Subramaniam Kumar,Managing Director,Baumuller India Pvt. Ltd. added,“We are currently in the process of identifying technicians. We are open to accepting people who hail from engineering backgrounds and are looking to employ them in our application and software departments in order to expand our base. We are aiming to increase our head count of engineers from the current 25 to double that in a year’s time and to 100 in three years”.

Kumar also explained Baumuller India’s other immediate objectives,“The customers needed a service setup in India and that is the reason Baumuller is taking the initiative. Within our first year of expansion we plan to consolidate our operations. We are expecting a growth of at least 25 per cent through working with our customers”.

Loy stated on how this expansion reflects Baumuller’s recognition of India as having the potential of being a great growth market in the future.

“This is a long-term commitment Baumuller is making to position ourselves as a complete solution provider and systems provider for Indian and imported machines. India is a region of great importance to us as it takes us one step further in not only developing the local market but also in supporting global customers who are expanding their activities across Asia,”

Thomas Wittek,COO and joint managing director of Baumuller India,Joachim Weissenberger,Sales Director,Export also attended the press meet.