Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi India – November 3, 2025: Frigosystem S.r.l., one of Italy’s foremost manufacturers of high-efficiency industrial chillers and thermal control systems, today announced the grand opening of its first-ever manufacturing facility outside its home country. The new plant, located in Chennai, India, represents a foundational investment of Euro 1 million and marks a significant expansion of the company’s global footprint into the dynamic Asian market, also planning to expand in the coming future with more investments.
“This is the first time we are establishing a manufacturing plant outside Italy, and India represents a vital part of our strategic roadmap for Asia. With this investment, we aim to blend Italian innovation with Indian industrial potential, creating value for our customers through localized production and faster delivery.” — Alessandro Grassi, Chief Executive Officer, Frigosystem S.r.l.

The new entity, Frigosystem India Pvt. Ltd., will be the regional hub for production, service, and technical training. It is set to manufacture advanced Industrial chillers, thermoregulators, and adiabatic cooling Energy (ACE) systems specifically designed to meet the demands of the Indian and Southeast Asian markets. Frigosystem has a long-standing legacy, since 1970, of serving critical industries including plastics processing, aeronautics, packaging, and metals manufacturing.
Strategic Vision and Local Impact
The company views the move as a critical step in its strategic roadmap, aiming to improve delivery speed and offer localized solutions across the continent.
In addition to serving as a production center, the Chennai facility will function as a service and training hub, strengthening Frigosystem’s after-sales support network across South Asia. The investment is also set to generate significant employment and build local expertise in precision cooling technology.
“Our €1 million investment will generate significant direct and indirect employment in the region. Beyond creating jobs, this facility will build local expertise in precision cooling technology and strengthen India’s position in the global manufacturing network.” — Thangapandi Saravanan, Director, Frigosystem India Pvt. Ltd.

Commitment to Sustainability and Inclusion
In line with its corporate philosophy, Frigosystem’s new operations will champion eco-conscious manufacturing. Its chillers and thermal systems are engineered for sustainability, incorporating energy-saving technologies, environmentally friendly refrigerants, and water-recycling mechanisms that reduce both operational costs and environmental impact.
Furthermore, Frigosystem is emphasizing the social impact of its expansion.
“India’s manufacturing ecosystem is full of talent and opportunity. We are particularly passionate about encouraging women to take active roles in the plastics and cooling technology sectors. Inclusion and innovation go hand in hand in driving industrial growth.” — Miriam Olivi, General Manager, Frigosystem S.r.l.

The establishment of Frigosystem India Pvt. Ltd. solidifies the company’s commitment to delivering innovative, reliable, and sustainable cooling solutions across Asia, uniting Italian engineering excellence with India’s dynamic industrial growth.
About Frigosystem S.r.l.
Founded in 1970 in Italy, Frigosystem S.r.l. specializes in the design and manufacture of industrial chillers, thermoregulators, and water-cooling systems. With a global presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, Frigosystem is dedicated to advancing sustainable and efficient thermal technologies for modern industries worldwide.




































