Indianapolis, IN – Oct. 18, 2024 – Alfa Laval, a global leader in heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling products, has officially broken ground on a 324,000-square-foot facility in the County Line Commerce industrial park. This strategic investment marks a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to enhancing its operations and customer service capabilities in the North American market.
The new facility will serve as an operations center, integrating advanced automation technology and smart systems. It is designed to meet the company’s 2030 sustainability goals, operating on heat pump technology for heating and cooling, and incorporating heat recovery systems to improve energy efficiency. With a focus on reducing carbon emissions by 95 percent, the building will be powered by renewable energy certificates and is future-proofed for solar energy, making it a model of sustainable industrial design.
Ester Codina, Cluster President of Alfa Laval North America, shared her excitement about the project, saying, “We’re thrilled to be expanding our presence in Indianapolis. Our dedicated teams have put in tremendous effort over the years to enhance Alfa Laval’s operations in the U.S., and this new facility represents a significant milestone in our ongoing dedication to our Energy, Food & Water and Marine business in the country.”
Per Sandberg, Alfa Laval's VP Operations, Global Sales, and Service, noted, “The investment and move of the U.S. distribution center to a modern and sustainable logistics facility demonstrates Alfa Laval’s commitment to continue enhancing the customer experience and support future growth in the North American market.”
