The Italian leader in industrial chillers and thermal control
systems launches a key facility to blend European engineering with Asia’s
industrial growth.
Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi India – November 6,
2025 : Frigosystem S.r.l., one of Italy’s foremost manufacturers of high-efficiency
industrial chillers and thermal control systems, today announced the grand
opening of its first-ever manufacturing facility outside its home country. The
new plant, located in Chennai, India, represents a foundational investment
of €1 million and marks a significant expansion of the company’s global
footprint into the dynamic Asian market, also planning to expand in the coming
future with more investments.
The new entity, Frigosystem India Pvt.
Ltd., will be the regional hub for production, service, and technical
training. It is set to manufacture advanced Industrial chillers,
thermoregulators, and adiabatic cooling Energy (ACE) systems specifically
designed to meet the demands of the Indian and Southeast Asian markets.
Frigosystem has a long-standing legacy, since 1970, of serving critical
industries including plastics processing, aeronautics, packaging, and metals
manufacturing.
Strategic Vision and Local Impact
The company views the move as a critical
step in its strategic roadmap, aiming to improve delivery speed and offer
localized solutions across the continent.
“This is the first time we are establishing
a manufacturing plant outside Italy, and India represents a vital part of our
strategic roadmap for Asia. With this investment, we aim to blend Italian
innovation with Indian industrial potential, creating value for our
customers through localized production and faster delivery.” — Alessandro
Grassi, Chief Executive Officer, Frigosystem S.r.l.
In addition to serving as a production
center, the Chennai facility will function as a service and training hub,
strengthening Frigosystem’s after-sales support network across South Asia. The
investment is also set to generate significant employment and build local
expertise in precision cooling technology.
“Our €1 million investment will generate
significant direct and indirect employment in the region. Beyond creating jobs,
this facility will build local expertise in precision cooling technology
and strengthen India’s position in the global manufacturing network.” — Thangapandi
Saravanan, Director, Frigosystem India Pvt. Ltd.
Commitment to Sustainability and
Inclusion
In line with its corporate philosophy,
Frigosystem’s new operations will champion eco-conscious manufacturing.
Its chillers and thermal systems are engineered for sustainability,
incorporating energy-saving technologies, environmentally friendly
refrigerants, and water-recycling mechanisms that reduce both operational costs
and environmental impact.
Furthermore, Frigosystem is emphasizing the
social impact of its expansion.
“India’s manufacturing ecosystem is full of
talent and opportunity. We are particularly passionate about encouraging women
to take active roles in the plastics and cooling technology sectors.
Inclusion and innovation go hand in hand in driving industrial growth.” — Miriam
Olivi, General Manager, Frigosystem S.r.l.
The establishment of Frigosystem India Pvt.
Ltd. solidifies the company’s commitment to delivering innovative, reliable,
and sustainable cooling solutions across Asia, uniting Italian engineering
excellence with India’s dynamic industrial growth.
About Frigosystem S.r.l.
Founded in 1970 in Italy, Frigosystem
S.r.l. specializes in the design and manufacture of industrial chillers,
thermoregulators, and water-cooling systems. With a global presence across
Europe, North America, and Asia, Frigosystem is dedicated to advancing
sustainable and efficient thermal technologies for modern industries worldwide.
