Once known for its intricate handcrafted goods, Delhi transformed into a manufacturing powerhouse in the 1980s, with companies developing automobile parts, machinery and electrical appliances flocking to the city to set up shop. From food products to electronics, India’s capital is home to companies pushing the manufacturing industry forward. Here are some of the top manufacturing companies headquartered or operating in Delhi.
Featured Manufacturing Companies in Dehli
- Samsung Electronics
- Siemens
- General Electric
- Nestlé
- PepsiCo
Top Manufacturing Companies in Delhi
Founded in South Korea, Samsung Electronics manufactures electronic products, including smartphones, tablets and wearable devices. It is a leading manufacturer of semiconductors and produces consumer electronics like televisions, refrigerators, washing machines and air conditioners. The company operates globally, with facilities throughout the United States, Korea and India.
Siemens is a global technology company that manufactures industrial equipment, medical devices and smart infrastructure systems. Siemens has developed a broad manufacturing footprint across India, with a network of research and development and sales facilities. Its DEGREE framework prioritizes decarbonization, ethics, governance, resource efficiency, equity and employability throughout the region.
Founded in 1892, General Electric is a global company that operates in power generation, renewable energy, healthcare and aviation. Its technology includes gas turbines, wind turbines, medical imaging equipment and jet engines. GE has a significant presence across India with locations in Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune, Mumbai and Delhi.
Nestlé is a global food and beverage company that produces products like baby food, bottled water, coffee, dairy, snacks and pet care items. Its portfolio includes some 2,000 brands, including Nescafé, Maggi, KitKat and Purina. With a presence in 188 countries, Nestlé employs more than 270,000 people.
Producing food and beverages under brands like Lay’s, Tropicana, Quaker and Gatorade, PepsiCo distributes products in more than 200 countries. It operates a network of manufacturing plants, research and development, and distribution centers worldwide. PepsiCo launched its presence in India in 1989 when it partnered with tomato farmers in Punjab.
Hero MotoCorp, one of the world's largest two-wheeler manufacturers, operates eight manufacturing facilities that produce and service motorcycles and scooters. The company promotes eco-friendly initiatives and rider safety programs in Delhi.
Noida-headquartered Havells India oversees a nationwide manufacturing and distribution network for electrical and consumer appliances. It develops products like switchgear, cables, lighting and fans, which are sold in more than 1,000 stores throughout India. Havells India has a widespread presence, including locations in Haridwar, Baddi, Alwar and Delhi.
Philips is a global technology company that develops health technology, consumer lifestyle products and lighting solutions. With more than 57,000 patent rights and robust investments in research and development, it manufactures medical devices, diagnostic imaging, personal care and home appliances. Philip’s global presence includes locations across India.
Launched over 135 years ago, Abbott develops diagnostic technology, medical devices, nutrition and pharmaceuticals. The company is known for innovations like its glucose monitoring systems, and serves more than 160 countries, including India, where it operates in Mumbai, Chembur and Delhi.
Harman, a subsidiary of Samsung, develops advanced audio systems, connected car solutions and IoT technologies like speakers, headphones and cybersecurity services. Harman operates multiple locations across India, with major facilities in Bengaluru, Pune, Gurgaon, Noida, Chennai, Coimbatore and Delhi.
McCain Foods is a major manufacturer of potato products — reportedly, one in every four fries served worldwide is produced by McCain. The company’s fry-to-fork process includes partnering with agronomists to cultivate efficient and sustainable crops. McCain sells its products in more than 160 countries and employs a workforce of more than 20,000 people, including its team in Delhi.
Japan-headquartered Panasonic is a multinational company that sells electronics, home appliances and technology solutions. Founded in 1918, its products include consumer electronics, automotive batteries and energy solutions like solar panels and EV chargers. Panasonic operates throughout India, with key facilities in Delhi, Bangalore, Pune, Haridwar and Daman.
Unilever’s products are sold in more than 4 million retail stores worldwide. The 100-year-old company produces food, beverages, home care, personal care and beauty products. Its portfolio includes well-known brands like Dove, Knorr, Lipton and Hellmann’s, which sell products in more than 190 countries.
Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker that designs, manufactures and sells vehicles. Launched in Detroit in 1903, it is known for pioneering mass vehicle production and advancing automotive technology, including electric and autonomous vehicles. Ford has several locations in India, including major facilities in Chennai, Kolkata and Delhi.
Johnson Controls builds products designed to improve energy efficiency and sustainability. The company specializes in HVAC systems, fire and security solutions, and energy management products. Its team of more than 100,000 employees is spread across 150 countries.
Dabur India Ltd. is a consumer goods company that manufactures sustainable, natural and ayurvedic products. It distributes healthcare, skincare and food products like chyawanprash, herbal shampoos, toothpaste and juices in more than 60 countries. Dabur operates facilities in North America and throughout India, including a strategic hub in Delhi.
Maruti Suzuki is India's largest car manufacturer. Since the launch of its first vehicle in 1983, the company has grown to produce a wide range of affordable cars, including models like the Swift and Baleno. Maruti Suzuki operates dealerships, service centers and manufacturing facilities throughout India, including in Delhi.
Medical technology company Stryker develops technology for healthcare professionals. Its products include orthopedic implants, surgical equipment, neurotechnology and advanced robotics for surgical procedures. Stryker employs more than 52,000 people in some 75 countries, including India.
With a team of more than 50,000 employees, STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor company that manufactures electronic components, including microcontrollers, sensors and power management devices. The Geneva-headquartered company operates more than 100 facilities throughoutEurope, Asia, North America and India.
Swiss-Swedish company ABB develops robotics and automation technologies. According to its website, ABB is a leader in industrial robotics, electric vehicle charging and smart grid technologies. Employing more than 105,000 employees worldwide, ABB operates 117 manufacturing facilities, including in Delhi.
