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After revolutionising India鈥檚 steel buildings manufacturing market with the introduction of Pre-Engineered Steel Buildings (PEB), Kirby Building Systems sets its eyes on furthering the industry as it expands toward a third India-based facility in Gujarat. The global steel building powerhouse, part of Kuwait鈥檚 Alghanim Industries, one of the largest privately owned companies in the Middle East, broke ground on its new 114,000 m2 facility, with operations commencing by October 2022.Kirby India already operates in Hyderabad and Haridwar with an extensive PEB manufacturing capacity that supplies to the Indian market. With the new Gujarat facility soon to be added to Kirby鈥檚 arsenal, the company aims to revitalise the local economy with hundreds of new jobs, as well as plans to double the employment capacity in near future. Alongside this economic stimulus, Kirby India鈥檚 manufacturing will boast a higher metric tonnage (MT) among its trio of facilities, rising from 200,000 MT to 300,000 MT per year.鈥淲e are proud to announce a third addition to our Kirby India fleet in Gujarat,鈥� said D Raju, MD 鈥� Kirby India and Head of Kirby International. He also expressed his gratitude to the authorities of Gujarat, adding 鈥淥ur expansion in Western India reflects our commitment to maintain our innovative spirit in the PEB industry, while ensuring we meet the needs of our customers and energize our immediate economy with jobs and services alike.鈥滱s a subsidiary of Alghanim Industries, Kirby India, like its flagship counterpart in Kuwait, echoes the same focus on business excellence it was founded on. Over the last four decades, Kirby grew into a global steel buildings giant with over 35,000 buildings constructed in India alone. A few India-based landmark projects include: the Renault Nissan Automotive plant in Chennai, one of the largest pre-engineered buildings in the world; Apollo Tyres plant in AP, metro stations in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Delhi; state-of-the-art facilities for global giants like Toshiba, Walmart and Amazon; and many more.The new entry to Gujarat marks the expansion of India鈥檚 western region for Kirby, as it allows the company to become closer to its customers in the area. The new plant joins Kirby鈥檚 global fleet, which includes two in India, one in Kuwait, one in Vietnam and one in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).鈥淚n a short time, we established a global standard in the market with pre-engineered buildings,鈥� D Raju says of Kirby鈥檚 innovative journey. 鈥淲ith this new facility, we will continue to raise our standards and drive the industry forward.鈥滽irby Building SystemsKirby is one of the world鈥檚 largest PEB manufacturers with current capacity of 4,25,000 MT per annum from its five plants located at Kuwait, UAE, India and Vietnam catering to Middle East, Africa, India, and South-East Asia. Kirby has executed over 7,000 projects consisting of 35,000+ buildings in India and over 75,000 projects globally spread across 70 countries. Kirby has a strong focus on environment and continues to support green buildings through its PEB technology.About Alghanim IndustriesAlghanim Industries is one of the largest, privately-owned companies in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region. Founded at the turn of the century in Kuwait, the company today employs more than 15,000 people in 30 businesses across 40 countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Eastern Europe and Asia. Alghanim Industries is a market leader in almost every major sector of its operations, which include engineering, retail, automotive sales and service, insulation and pre-engineered steel building structures, logistics and warehousing, fast moving consumer goods, food & beverage, office automation, insurance, consumer credit and travel.