Whirlpool of India Limited and PG Electroplast Limited have signed an agreement for the contract manufacturing of specific semi-automatic washing machine models under the Whirlpool brand. The production will take place at PG Electroplast’s facility in Roorkee. This collaboration builds on an existing partnership between the two companies, with PG Electroplast already supplying Whirlpool-branded air conditioners.
Both companies indicated the potential for future collaboration in expanding their partnership.
Narasimhan Eswar, Managing Director of Whirlpool of India, highlighted the agreement as part of their commitment to manufacturing locally and delivering cost-efficient products. Vikas Gupta, Managing Director of Operations at PG Electroplast, expressed optimism about the growth opportunities this collaboration represents.
PG Electroplast Limited, listed on the National Stock Exchange as PGEL, provides electronic manufacturing services and contract manufacturing for consumer durable and electronic brands in India. Their manufacturing capabilities include plastic injection molding and original equipment and design manufacturing for products like air conditioners, washing machines, and LED TVs.