{"id":102350,"date":"2025-05-21T13:17:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T11:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=102350"},"modified":"2025-05-20T18:00:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T16:00:45","slug":"optima-has-expanded-its-presence-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/optima-hat-seine-praesenz-in-indien-erweitert\/","title":{"rendered":"Optima has expanded its presence in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By expanding its site in Pune, the Optima Group is strengthening its position in the key Indian market. By integrating an experienced engineering team, the company is creating the basis for even greater customer proximity and innovative strength, according to Schw\u00e4bisch Hall.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Optima is pushing ahead with its international growth - and sending out a clear signal in the world's most dynamic market: Optima India took over 40 engineering specialists from the service provider Eckstein in Pune on 1 April 2025. This will not only secure valuable expertise for the Group, but also strengthen its position in the future market of India in the long term, according to the statement.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201eThis decision is more than just a personnel reinforcement - it is a strategic investment in global proximity, technological excellence and sustainable growth. With Pune as a strong engineering location, we are expanding our innovative strength right in the heart of the Asian market. Our customers will benefit from even more technical expertise - faster, closer, more efficient.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>Stefan K\u00f6nig, CEO of the Optima Group<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Pune is one of India's leading technology centres and a magnet for highly qualified specialists - especially in mechanical engineering. Optima is utilising this potential in a targeted manner: The new colleagues have already worked for Optima in recent years and, according to the information provided, bring with them a deep understanding of processes and specific market knowledge.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-1099045460\"><div id=\"packa-1721544356\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p>The management of Optima India takes over <strong>Akshay Chikodi<\/strong>. He has held various key positions at Optima since 2012 - most recently as Director Sales &amp; Service. With his local roots and global perspective, he will continue to develop the Pune site.<\/p>\n<h3>India: Market of opportunities<\/h3>\n<p>With a population of around 1.4 billion and a rapidly growing industry, India is one of the most attractive markets in the world. Optima has had its own subsidiary in Bangalore since 2011.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source:<\/em> Optima<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On 1 April 2025, Optima India took over 40 engineering specialists from the service provider Eckstein in Pune.","protected":false},"author":300,"featured_media":102354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"Optima","rank_math_title":"","csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[43,60753,57574,40,70,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-102350","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-aus-den-unternehmen-news","8":"tag-aus-den-unternehmen","9":"tag-indien","10":"tag-optima","11":"tag-pharma-kosmetik-chemie","12":"tag-verpackungsmaschinen","13":"tag-verpackungstechnik","14":"cs-entry","15":"cs-video-wrap"},"acf":[],"vimeo_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/300"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}