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Sanmar Group plans entry into warehousing sector by year-end

Sanmar Group, headquartered in Chennai, is looking into opportunities within warehousing sector, with plans to share more details later this year. This move coincides with preparations for the company's 50th anniversary celebration on July 1, 2026, highlighting its enduring partnerships and growth strategy.

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Jun 30, 2026 · 1 min read · 3 views
Sanmar Group plans entry into warehousing sector by year-end

Key Takeaways

  • •Sanmar Engineering will celebrate its 50th anniversary on July 1, 2026, marking five decades of joint ventures with American firms.
  • •Xomox Sanmar is increasing its valve production capacity from 80,000 to 150,000 units annually at the Viralimalai plant.
  • •The Flowserve Sanmar division is establishing a new facility in Kunnapattu village to enhance seal system and gas panel manufacturing.
  • •BS&B India is focusing on custom-engineered products for sectors like defense, space, and nuclear power.
  • •Vice Chairman Narayan Sethuramon emphasized Sanmar Matrix Metals' role in manufacturing for metro and Vande Bharat coaches.

Sanmar Group,out of Chennai, is eyeing warehousing sector opportunities. Details to come later this year. Chairman Vijay Sankar said warehousing's on the table with other sectors. Still early days.

As part of growth plans, Sanmar Engineering,group's subsidiary, gears up for its 50th anniversary on July 1,2026 . This milestone marks long partnerships with big American firms. Engineering division's set to invest in boosting manufacturing,product development,and market diversification.

At recent press conference,Managing Director B. Visweswaran laid out big expansions. Flowserve Sanmar division's ramping up seal system and gas panel production with new facility in Kunnapattu village,near Chennai. And Xomox Sanmar will up valve production from 80,000 to 150,000 units yearly at Viralimalai plant,Tamil Nadu.

Also,Anderson Greenwood Crosby Sanmar invests in advanced digital testing, cryogenic test facilities, and new office space in Viralimalai. BS&B India pushes forward with custom-engineered products for defense, space, nuclear power. Vice Chairman Narayan Sethuramon of Sanmar Matrix Metals emphasized contributions to metro and Vande Bharat coach manufacturing…

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