2025

Establishment of a Machine Tools Distribution Company in India

Jan. 09, 2025
Marubeni Corporation

Marubeni has established a new company, Marubeni Machinery & Solutions India Private Limited (hereinafter, “the New Company”), in India, which will be engaged in the sales and after-sales service of machine tools.

Machine tool made by Brother Industries Machine tool made by Brother Industries

New Company logo New Company logo

Machine tool made by Citizen Machinery Machine tool made by Citizen Machinery

Overview
Marubeni has a long history of selling machine tools manufactured by Citizen Machinery and Brother Industries, both of which boast world-class technologies and are highly recognized brands, in India and around the world. Marubeni will enhance its sales and after-sales service for machine tools by establishing the New Company to further expand its business in India while leveraging the knowledge it has cultivated to date.

Background and Significance
The Indian market for machine tools is currently the seventh largest in the world (approximately 420 billion yen).*1 The “Make in India” policy of Indian Prime Minister Modi’s administration and the China Plus One strategy of companies operating in various countries have accelerated investment in India in a wide range of manufacturing industries, such as automobiles, medical, and aviation. It is one of the countries with the highest growth potential in the world on the back of active investment in the machine tools industry.

Future Outlook
In addition to the machine tool sales business, Marubeni has been expanding its sales business of electronic components and automotive parts to the Indian manufacturing industry, contributing to the development of the growing Indian manufacturing industry. Marubeni will continue its efforts to further strengthen its business base, create new business opportunities, and respond to the steady market needs.

*1 Source: Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association

Market size refers to the amount obtained by adding the amount of machine tools produced within India, the amount of imports from overseas, and subtracting the amount of exports outside India.

Company Overview

Company Name: Company Name: Marubeni Machinery & Solutions India Private Limited
Location (After Apr. 2025): Gurugram, Haryana, India
Number of Offices (After Apr. 2025): 2 (Gurugram and Bangalore)
Representative: Masashi Hiroshige
Main Business: Sales and after-sales service of machine tools
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/marubeni-machinery-and-solutions-india/

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