Dharwad, June 2 -- A Rs 600 crore export-oriented industrial plant for manufacturing heavy-duty data centre equipment was inaugurated at the Belur Industrial Area near here on Monday by Karnataka Minister for Large and Medium Industries M B Patil.
The state-of-the-art facility has been established by NIDEC, a global leader in the production of data centre equipment.
The plant will manufacture 2 MW, 3 MW, and 4 MW capacity machines incorporating advanced technology from Japan and France, with products slated for export to markets in the United States, Europe, and the United Arab Emirates, alongside catering to domestic demand.
Addressing the gathering, Patil said the plant, which has already created 800 direct employment opportunities, wi...