Lenord+Bauer, a leading expert in bearingless encoders and integrated drive technology, has strengthened its international presence by opening a subsidiary in India. This strategic move enhances the company’s direct engagement with customers across South Asia. Following the establishment of subsidiaries in China, Italy, and the United States, the Oberhausen-based firm has now set up operations in Bengaluru to offer local expertise and customer support.
Heading the new Indian branch is Praveen Chavan, appointed as Country Manager India. Mr Chavan brings extensive experience from the sensor industry and a diverse background across sectors including automotive, aerospace, agriculture, medical technology, and pharmaceuticals. His previous roles at Sushma Industries and Fanuc have equipped him with deep technical and market insights.
Mr Chavan plans to focus on strengthening customer relationships and expanding the company’s sales network. “I look forward to increasing awareness of Lenord+Bauer’s advanced solutions in India and ensuring our customers receive closer, on-the-ground support,” he stated.
According to Dr Rudo Grimm, Chairman of the Management Board at Lenord+Bauer, India’s growing economic influence makes it a vital part of the company’s global strategy. “India has gained significant importance in the global economy. With Praveen Chavan’s strong market understanding and customer focus, we see great potential for developing new business opportunities,” he said.
Lenord+Bauer is a German-based technology company renowned for its expertise in motion sensors, bearingless encoders, and integrated drive systems. Founded in Oberhausen, the company has built a strong global reputation for developing high-precision automation and motion control solutions used in industries such as rail transport, machine tools, wind energy, and robotics.
With a strong focus on innovation and reliability, Lenord+Bauer combines advanced engineering with digital intelligence to enhance performance, efficiency, and safety in industrial applications. Over the years, the company has expanded its international presence with subsidiaries in key markets including China, Italy, the USA, and most recently, India, ensuring closer proximity to customers and tailored technical support worldwide.
