Chennai, India: EagleBurgmann, a member of EKK and Freudenberg and global market leader in sustainable sealing solutions, has opened a new Shared Services Center in Taramani, Chennai. Dr. Sebastian Weiss, CFO of EagleBurgmann, officially inaugurated the new facility.
The new site operates as Shared Services Center providing standardized transactional processes across the Western hemisphere of the EagleBurgmann organization and delivering end-to-end processes as a major part of the company’s value chain.
EagleBurgmann manufactures mechanical seals, expansion joints, packings and gaskets for high performance applications. The German-Japanese joint venture company is an innovation leader and technology partner for customers in industry sectors such as Food & Beverage, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Water and Pharmaceuticals. EagleBurgmann products serve as major enablers of sustainable production methods in those industries. Mechanical seals are key components in water desalination facilities, sewage treatment plants or in vaccine and pharmaceuticals production.
The new facilities currently hosts more than 120 experts in the fields of Engineering & Technical Sales Support, Information Technology and Finance & Controlling. Dr. Sebastian Weiss underlined: “I am delighted to celebrate EagleBurgmann’s success in India together with our local colleagues. Their commitment and talent is a valued contribution to EagleBurgmann’s diverse and international workforce”.
