Aerolam, a maker of packaging and insulation products, announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, following an investment of Rs 30 crore. The new facility has an initial production capacity of 250 tonnes per month, with the flexibility to expand by an additional 250 tonnes monthly.
Aerolam invested Rs 30 crore to bring this plant to fruition. Managing Director Brijesh Patel highlighted that the facility enables Aerolam to better serve its clients and extend its reach across various markets. He added that the insulation products help businesses reduce energy consumption while supporting productivity and a comfortable work environment.
“These solutions empower entrepreneurs to enhance product performance and boost market competitiveness,” Patel remarked. “These insulation products support energy efficiency while maintaining productivity and comfort. They empower businesses to enhance product performance and boost competitiveness in the market,” he added.
Aerolam has announced the groundbreaking of its new USD 14 million manufacturing facility in Bahrain, marking the company’s first international plant. Located in the Bahrain International Investment Park, Salman Industrial Area, Hidd, this facility is set to strengthen Aerolam’s presence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, supporting the growing demand for insulation solutions.
The construction industry in MENA, particularly in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.01% over the next five years. To meet this demand, Aerolam’s Bahrain-based greenfield project will produce a range of XLPE insulation products, including rolls, sheets, boards, and pipes, all under the trusted Aerolam brand. The facility, which is expected to be operational by Q4 2025, will also generate local employment.
“We are excited to mark this milestone with the groundbreaking of our Bahrain facility,” said Brijesh Patel, Managing Director of Aerolam Group. “This new plant will enable us to better serve the MENA region with sustainable, energy-efficient, and fire-safe insulation solutions, contributing to the growth of the construction and insulation industries.”
Nilesh Sanghvi, Director and Board Member of Aerolam Group, emphasized the importance of the Bahrain facility in the company’s growth strategy. “This plant is a key part of our expansion plan and underscores our commitment to customers across the MENA region, as well as our confidence in Bahrain as a hub for innovation and manufacturing,” he said.
Neville Dsouza, General Manager of Aerolam Middle East, added, “This groundbreaking marks a significant moment for Aerolam. By establishing a manufacturing presence here, we are positioning ourselves to contribute to the region’s growth while fostering a positive business environment. We thank the Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB), Tamkeen, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, and the government of Bahrain for their continued support.”
The manufacturing sector plays a vital role in Bahrain’s economy, contributing about 14% of the GDP. The country’s free trade agreements (FTAs) with 24 countries, including the first US FTA with a GCC member, offer Bahraini manufacturers duty-free access to global markets.
Aerolam is a prominent player in the insulation and packaging industry, known for producing advanced thermal and acoustic insulation products for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, Aerolam manufactures high-quality materials such as bubble insulation, XLPE foam insulation, and reflective insulation, designed to provide energy efficiency, durability, and moisture resistance.
Headquartered in India, Aerolam serves a diverse clientele across sectors by delivering solutions that reduce energy consumption and enhance comfort. The company’s recent investment in a new manufacturing facility in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, reinforces its commitment to expanding production capacity and catering to growing demand while upholding high standards of product performance and reliability.
