Oerlikon Balzers, a global leader in advanced surface solutions, is poised to make a significant impact at IMTEX 2025, taking place from 23rd to 29th January 2025 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC). With a rich legacy of three decades of innovation, passion, and excellence in India, Oerlikon will showcase its cutting-edge technologies and solutions at Hall 3B, Stall C102, delivering transformative experiences for the manufacturing industry.
Under the inspiring tagline, “Be Inspired by Our Technology” Oerlikon Balzers will present its latest range of advanced coating solutions that promise to enhance productivity, lower operational costs, and promote sustainable manufacturing practices for industries worldwide.
Oerlikon Balzers is part of the Surface Solutions division of the Oerlikon Group, a global innovation powerhouse with over 100 years of experience. Known for pioneering surface engineering technologies, Oerlikon Balzers specializes in advanced surface coatings and solutions that significantly enhance the performance and lifespan of precision tools and components. With a presence in over 35 countries and a strong focus on customer-centric solutions, Oerlikon Balzers supports key industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy, and general manufacturing. In India, Oerlikon Balzers has been a trusted partner for over three decades, providing world-class solutions that meet the evolving demands of the manufacturing sector.
Breakthrough Technologies on Display
At IMTEX 2025, Oerlikon will highlight three flagship innovations that redefine tool performance and manufacturing efficiency:
BALINIT ALCRONA EVO: Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern metalworking, BALINIT ALCRONA EVO represents the next evolution of universal coating solutions. Designed to perform under extreme mechanical and thermal stresses, this innovative coating excels in both metal cutting and forming applications. With its robust design, BALINIT ALCRONA EVO significantly extends tool life and enhances operational efficiency, making it an essential solution for manufacturers seeking superior durability and reliability. Born to evolve and made to last, it sets a new benchmark in coating technology.
primeGear: Designed to revolutionize gear-cutting tool performance, primeGear is a specialized service that enhances process reliability, minimizes tool wear, and extends tool life. By streamlining the entire tool life cycle, it reduces cycle times and lowers production costs, delivering unmatched efficiency in gear manufacturing. With its comprehensive approach, primeGear identifies and eliminates weak links in the production process, empowering manufacturers to achieve superior productivity and set new benchmarks in gear-cutting solutions. This solution has transformed gear manufacturing for industries such as heavy machinery and robotics.
INVENTA: INVENTA represents a leap forward in PVD Arc Technology, combining 50% higher deposition rates with sustainable practices. This breakthrough technology enables manufacturers to achieve enhanced performance while reducing environmental impact. With their tagline: “Be Inspired by Our Technology.
A highlight of Oerlikon’s showcase will be the Bellinit Myura, a coating inspired by the multi-colored feathers of India’s national bird, the peacock. Developed by Indian researchers at Oerlikon’s Swiss R&D center, the Myura coating not only reflects vibrant aesthetics but also delivers cutting-edge performance. This innovation underscores Oerlikon’s commitment to blending global expertise with local innovation, marking a proud milestone for Indian manufacturing.
Oerlikon’s advanced surface solutions are key enablers of sustainable manufacturing, allowing industries to improve operational efficiency while reducing environmental footprints. With coatings that extend tool life, enhance performance, and reduce energy consumption, Oerlikon is driving the shift toward a greener future.
At IMTEX 2025, visitors to the Oerlikon Balzers booth will have the chance to connect with their esteemed global leadership team. Representing Oerlikon Balzers will be Markus Lorenzini, Regional President APAC; Wolfgang Kalss, Head of Equipment Portfolio Management and Innovation; Pravin Shirse, Country President India and Associated Countries; and Anand Golikere, Director Sales & Operations. Each leader brings deep expertise and valuable insights to engage with attendees, addressing manufacturing challenges and discussing tailored solutions for enhanced efficiency and performance. They will be available for in-depth discussions, offering insights into how Oerlikon’s solutions can address specific manufacturing challenges and unlock new potential.
With decades of experience and unmatched industry expertise, the leadership team will be available for in-depth discussions to address specific manufacturing challenges and explore tailored solutions. Attendees can gain valuable insights into how Oerlikon’s advanced technologies can unlock new possibilities for productivity, efficiency, and sustainability.
Driving the Future of Sustainable Manufacturing
Oerlikon operates its business in two divisions – Surface Solutions and Polymer Processing Solutions – with a global footprint of more than 12,600 employees at 207 locations in 38 countries. Driven by a relentless commitment to innovation, Oerlikon delivers tailored, future-ready technologies that enable industries to enhance operational efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and achieve sustainable growth.
Oerlikon Balzers remains at the forefront of transforming the global manufacturing industry through its focus on innovation, sustainability, and excellence. With a strong emphasis on delivering high-performing and eco-friendly solutions, Oerlikon is dedicated to enabling manufacturers to achieve exceptional results while advancing global progress in sustainable technologies.
Visit Oerlikon Balzers at IMTEX 2025
With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Oerlikon continues to lead the way in transforming the manufacturing industry. Through its advanced solutions and visionary approach, the company aims to shape a future where high-performing, sustainable technologies drive global progress. Oerlikon Balzers invites all industry professionals, innovators, and manufacturers to visit Hall 3B, Stall C102 at IMTEX 2025. Experience live demonstrations, explore the latest advancements in coating technologies, and discover how Oerlikon’s solutions can redefine your manufacturing processes.
“IMTEX 2025 is the ideal platform to showcase our groundbreaking technologies that empower manufacturers to achieve next-level precision, efficiency, and sustainability,” said Pravin Shirse, Country President India and Associated Countries. “We look forward to engaging with our partners and customers, offering solutions that address their unique challenges while driving the future of manufacturing”.
With decades of expertise and a relentless drive for innovation, Oerlikon Balzers is set to inspire manufacturers at IMTEX 2025. Witness first-hand how BALINIT® ALCRONA EVO, primeGear, and INVENTA are revolutionizing surface solutions and transforming industries worldwide.
Oerlikon Balzers at IMTEX 2025 – Where Innovation Meets Excellence.
