Two new facilities in India to support booming Asian automotive and aerospace markets
LMS International announced today that it has expanded its presence in India by adding a research and development center in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and a sales and marketing office in Pune, near Mumbai on the West Coast of India. In addition to the original LMS office in Bangalore, these two new facilities strengthen the LMS International presence in the emerging India market. Between the three offices, there will be a staff of 50 experts to support customers looking for cutting-edge mechatronic simulation and testing services and solutions for automotive, aerospace and other mechanical applications.
Philip Muls, Vice-President and Regional Director Russia, India, China & HQ, LMS International commented, “With our dedicated research and development center and an additional sales office, LMS International is well-positioned to address the growing demand for expertise and technology transfer in the Indian, Asian and South Asia markets. Thanks to the recent acquisition of Emmeskay, LMS International has become a world-class, global provider of advanced simulation technology solutions for mechatronic simulation. There are numerous automotive, aerospace and other mechanical industry manufacturers in the region who are looking for a partner like LMS International with our unique portfolio of test and mechatronic simulation software and related engineering services.”
Dr. Swaminathan Gopalswamy, Vice President, Business Development MBSE at LMS International added, “This is a natural evolution of the global engineering mindset. With our research and development center in Chennai and additional expertise in our Indian and Japanese offices, we are well positioned to accelerate and broaden our existing relationship with international customers like Toyota, General Motors, Denso, Boeing and others, as well strengthening our value proposition towards our existing Indian customers, such as Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra. From this location, we will be able to continue to forge ahead in the booming Indian and Asian markets and offer our high-quality technical solutions to challenging, multi-disciplinary problems to today’s globally minded market.”
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About LMS International
LMS is an engineering innovation partner for companies in the automotive, aerospace and other advanced manufacturing industries. With 30 years of experience, LMS helps customers get better products to market faster and turn superior process efficiency into key competitive advantages. With a unique combination of mechatronic simulation software, testing systems and engineering services, LMS tunes into mission critical engineering attributes, ranging from system dynamics, structural integrity and sound quality to durability, safety and power consumption. With multi-domain solutions for thermal, fluid dynamics, electrical and mechanical system behavior, LMS can address the complex engineering challenges associated with intelligent system design and model-based system engineering. Thanks to our technology and over 900 dedicated people, LMS has become the partner of choice of more than 5,000 manufacturing companies worldwide. LMS, a Dassault Systèmes SIMULIA partner, is certified to ISO9001:2008 quality standards and operates through a network of subsidiaries and representatives in 31 key locations around the world. For more information on LMS, visit www.lmsintl.com.
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