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Mold-Masters® Opens New India Facility to Deliver Faster Support and Enhanced Service for Customers
Bringing Expertise Together Accelerates Response Times and Enhances Customer Support Throughout the Equipment Lifecycle
COIMBATORE, India, 29 October 2026 – Mold-Masters, a global leader in hot runner technology and services, has consolidated its India operations into a new, purpose-built facility in Coimbatore, bringing engineering, manufacturing, sales, and aftermarket services together under one roof to better serve customers across India and surrounding markets.
The new 133,000 ft² (12,350 m²) facility replaces three separate locations and provides nearly four times the space of the company's previous India operations. The expanded facility increases manufacturing and support as plastics processors throughout the region continue investing in production efficiency and product quality improvements to meet customer demands. The new facility positions Mold-Masters to support their customers with faster response times, improved operational efficiency, and expanded manufacturing and service capabilities throughout the region.
"2026 marks almost two decades of our presence in India. Our customers rely on us not only for technology, but also for responsive local support throughout the lifecycle of their equipment." said Hans Hagelstein, Global President, Mold-Masters DME. " This facility brings to life our vision to expand our India operations, and it further strengthens our partnership with customers. The new facility enables us to scale our manufacturing, engineering, and service capabilities while improving the speed and efficiency with which we support customers across the region."
The facility supports manufacturing Mold-Masters hot runner systems, temperature controllers, and related components. Beyond manufacturing equipment for regional processors, the Coimbatore facility serves as a strategic global engineering hub, providing design, CAE, and CAM programming support to Mold-Masters manufacturing operations worldwide.
The facility also strengthens Mold-Masters' aftermarket service capabilities for the region, including spare parts support, repairs, cleaning, refurbishment, and field service programs. Locating these services in a single location will help reduce downtime and maximize equipment performance for customers who will benefit from enhanced local capabilities, faster access to expertise, and a stronger foundation for future growth.
“As our customers face increasing pressure to improve productivity, reduce downtime, and launch products faster, the centralized operation enables Mold-Masters to streamline collaboration between teams involved in project design, manufacturing, service, and customer support," adds Swapnil Sankhe, General Manager, Mold-Masters DME India Private Limited.
The new Mold-Masters India facility is located at New Scheme Road, Appanaickenpatti Village, Sulur Taluk, Kannampalayam, Coimbatore – 641402, Tamil Nadu, India. Contact phone numbers and email addresses remain unchanged.