Injection moulding firms United Industries Plastic and VTK Industries have set up a manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu under an equal partnership joint venture (JV) UI Auto Plastic, to manufacture plastic components for electric scooters.
The factory, which is spread over a 10-acre site located at Bargur SIPCOT, Pochampalli, Tamil Nadu at an initial investment of Rs 70 crore, was inaugurated on 9 May, 2023.
The plant will manufacture various plastic components to meet the growing demand for high-quality automotive components such as exterior parts, seat base assemblies, charger and motor components, battery holders and others in the rapidly expanding electric scooter market.