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For more than two decades VEGA was operating in the Indian optimum solutions to industries like chemical, petrochemical,
market through sales partners, the last association being with power, petroleum, food and beverages, pharmaceutical, water
WIKA Instruments, India. However, a strategic decision was and wastewater treatment plant, oil & gas, mining, cement,
made in May 2011 to tap the opportunities presented in the paper and others. The company’s products are compliant with
domestic market, which gave birth to VEGA India Level and safety and quality standards worldwide.
Pressure Measurement Pvt. Ltd. VEGA India is predominantly VEGA’s product portfolio includes applications to measure
responsible for the sales, marketing & service of all the Level the level, point level, pressure, interface, and density of liquid
& Pressure Instrumentation solutions that are offered to its and bulk solid media based on various measuring principles like
customers in India. radar, guided radar, capacitive, hydrostatic, conductive, vibration
As part of the Long Term vision for growth in India, VEGA and radiometry.
Grieshaber KG invested in a 2.5 acre land on the outskirts of In addition, it provides future-proof applications like the user-
Pune to set up a state-of-the-art unit in January 2018. “We carry friendly VEGA Tools app, a smart logistics system with VEGA
out assembly and testing of certain products which are part of Inventory System and a personalized account with myVEGA.
our product portfolio in this facility and more products would
be added to the India manufacturing site in a phased manner. Keeping in Step with the Tech Trends
The products manufactured in India are as per the global quality VEGA always keeps abreast of the current trends in the
standards of VEGA. We cater to the domestic market and also industries. Level and pressure instrumentation has become an
supply from India to our Sales Subsidiary in Australia. Going integral part of the process industries and so has the VEGA
forward more Asian Sales Subsidiaries will start sourcing brand. Thanks to their modularity, VEGA sensors are making
products from VEGA India,” says Sudarsan Srinivasan, Managing processes safer and more efficient under a wide variety of
Director. application conditions with guaranteed performance. The
diversity involved in the measurement conditions varies from
Core Strength extreme heat to extreme cold, moisture, dust and harsh liquids
VEGA India comprises technically and commercially competent or solids.
professionals with outstanding knowledge of the applications of “Innovation in radar technology has kept VEGA at the forefront
level and pressure instruments in various industries. Its internal of field instrumentation when it comes to level measurement.
service team also adopts global parameters to offer hassle- Quality testing is another important aspect, which helps our
free operations. “With our quality range of level and pressure instruments perform consistently year-on-year. Only those
measurement instruments, we are in a unique position to offer instruments that pass all the quality tests are given the approval
products that not only excel in performance but also offer to be deployed in a real-world application. VEGA also believes
process optimization as our technology is backed up with the in testing 100% of the production instead of sampling, which
extensive industry experience gained in the last six decades. eventually benefits the customers,” says Sudarsan.
Headquartered in Pune, VEGA India now has offices in Mumbai,
Vadodara, Delhi, Kolkata and Hyderabad, which Future Thrusts and Vision
cater to domestic key industry clusters. Since its In today’s world, the level of knowledge is
inception, VEGA India has consistently grown increasingly even among the competitors.
in an upward trajectory. Hence, it becomes the prerogative of every
organization to find a driving force that
Niche & Offerings distinguishes itself from competition. For
Innovative level and pressure measurement VEGA, it’s people! Not only internal but all the
technology that combines high safety stakeholders. VEGA believes that people make
standards and efficiency with easy operability a difference. Hence, VEGA’s thrust is on its core
- This is what VEGA has stood for, for the past values viz. curiosity, humanity, connectivity and
sixty years. The company provides sensors simplicity.
for the measurement of level, point level and Courage to do something new is the success
pressure as well as hardware and software for mantra of VEGA. People-focus has been the
integration into process control systems. As a main plank of VEGA’s work culture since its
pioneer in Radar technology, VEGA provides inception.

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