Milacron Inaugurates its First Global Capability Center in Coimbatore, India

Milacron marked a significant milestone in its growth journey in India with the inauguration of its first Global Capability Center (GCC) in Coimbatore on July 20. The state-of-the-art facility was purpose-built to house a growing team of over 60 engineers, reinforcing Milacron’s continued investment in talent.

This new center will strengthen our ability to serve customers locally, while expanding our innovation and engineering capabilities.

The inauguration began with a lamp lighting ceremony, an auspicious practice that set a meaningful tone for the occasion. Suraj Thodimarath, Managing Director, Milacron India, formally inaugurated the office in the presence of key members of the leadership team, underscoring the significance the organization places on this expansion.

As a token of appreciation, every associate at the new center celebrated with sweets and received a personalized letter from the Managing Director — recognizing the dedication and enthusiasm that carried the team through the months it took to bring this office up and running.

The celebrations continued over lunch with the associates, featuring engaging team-building activities. This was followed by insightful addresses from Mac Jones, CEO; Tim Mulligan, CFO of MTS; Kristen Jackson, CHRO, VP; and Andy Stirn, VP of Technology & Innovation. Each speaker shared their thoughts on the importance of this expansion for enhancing Milacron’s global engineering presence.

Looking ahead, this center — and the people driving it — is poised to help lead Milacron’s next chapter of global innovation and engineering excellence.