Amara Raja to Expand Battery Manufacturing Capacity

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Amara Raja Energy & Mobility announced a capital expenditure programme of ₹2,320 crore through its wholly owned subsidiary, Amara Raja Advanced Cell Technologies, to expand its battery manufacturing capabilities. The company’s Board has approved the investment as part of its broader strategy to strengthen its advanced energy storage business and meet the growing demand for battery technologies.

LFP Cell Manufacturing Plant in Telangana

As part of the expansion programme, Amara Raja plans to establish a new lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cell manufacturing plant in Telangana. The project will also increase the company’s battery-pack manufacturing capacity by 5 gigawatt-hours (GWh), taking the total capacity from the existing 4 GWh to 9 GWh. The company expects to establish the proposed facilities within 30 months.

Investment Strengthens Advanced Energy Storage Business

The latest capital expenditure builds on Amara Raja’s ongoing investments in advanced battery technologies and domestic manufacturing infrastructure. The proposed expansion will strengthen Amara Raja’s battery manufacturing capabilities and enhance its position in the advanced energy storage market. As reported by projectstoday.ai, the increased battery-pack capacity and new LFP cell manufacturing facility is expected to support growing demand for energy storage solutions while contributing to India’s domestic battery manufacturing ecosystem.