Subsidiary to consolidate three plants into new larger Pune facility; operations expected by May 2027
Walter Pack, the wholly-owned subsidiary, is setting up a new Build-to-Suit manufacturing facility at Koregaon Bhima, Pune.
- New built-up area
- ~1,27,359 Sq Ft vs existing 64,273 Sq Ft
- Total investment
- ~Rs. 49 Cr
- Commercial operations expected
- May 2027
What the subsidiary is doing
Walter Pack Automotive Products India Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary, is undertaking a capacity expansion by setting up a new manufacturing facility on a Build-to-Suit basis at Village Koregaon Bhima, Taluka Shirur, District Pune, Maharashtra. This follows an Agreement to Sub-Lease executed and registered on October 11, 2026.
The subsidiary currently operates three manufacturing plants at Plot Nos. D-50, D-51 and D-54, MIDC Ranjangaon, District Pune, Maharashtra. The operations of these three plants are proposed to be consolidated into the new, larger facility.
Capacity numbers
- Existing capacity: 64,273 Sq Ft across three plants, of which two are leased and one is owned
- Existing capacity utilisation: 75%
- Proposed capacity addition: ~1,27,359 Sq Ft, the total built-up area of the new facility
- Net addition: 63,086 Sq Ft over the existing 64,273 Sq Ft
What it costs, and how it is funded
- Relocation cost and setting up of basic infrastructure: ~Rs. 15 Cr
- Building on lease (ROU): ~Rs. 34 Cr
- Total investment required: ~Rs. 49 Cr
- Mode of financing: internal accrual / debt
Timeline
The proposed capacity is to be added by May 2027. The new facility is expected to commence commercial operations by May 2027, upon which the operations of the three existing plants will be relocated to it.
Why the subsidiary says it is doing this
The stated rationale is consolidation of manufacturing operations currently carried out across three separate plants into a single, larger facility, improving operational efficiency and creating headroom for future expansion. The company states this development furthers its ongoing consolidation and expansion programme and is expected to augment the production capacity of Walter Pack.
Points a retail investor may note
The step combines two things: shifting out of three separate plants into one larger site, and adding net built-up area of 63,086 Sq Ft. The capacity is to be added by May 2027 and the building is taken on lease, with funding through internal accrual or debt. The company has said it will keep the exchanges informed of further material developments as and when they arise.
Also from S.J.S. Enterprises
Subsidiary signs Agreement to Sub-Lease for new plant; ~Rs. 81 Cr investment planned
11 Oct 2026
Capacity addition at Bengaluru facility; commercial production expected in Q3 FY27
7 Oct 2026
More numbers
- Existing capacity (three plants, MIDC Ranjangaon)64,273 Sq Ft
- Existing capacity utilisation75%
- Proposed capacity addition (total built-up area of new facility)~1,27,359 Sq Ft
- Net addition over existing capacity63,086 Sq Ft
- Relocation cost and setting up of basic infrastructure~Rs. 15 Cr
- Building on lease (ROU)~Rs. 34 Cr
- Total investment required~Rs. 49 Cr
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