A year after breaking the ground for a second factory in Serbia Grundfos officially starts production in the new facility. The plant is also located in the Municipality of Inđija and will be Grundfos' third largest factory in the world. 

Photo: Tanjug/ Milos Milivojevic

Danish Grundfos holds an Opening Ceremony for a water pump production plant in Inđija. It is an investment of €20 million. 

The facility is 17.600 square meters large, out of which 11.000 m2 is shopfloor. It will be energy efficient factory, recycling up to 100% of wastewater. The entire production is aimed to export. 

Marking the beginning of the production is held in the presence of the President of the Republic of Serbia, Mr. Aleksandar Vučić, company officials Mr. Morten Bach Jensen, Group Executive VP & CEO Domestic Building Services, and Director Grundfos Serbia, Mr. Veljko Todorović, H.E. Ambassador of Denmark to Serbia, Mrs. Susanne Shine, and other state and local officials. 

Veljko Todorovic, Director of Grundfos Serbia highlighted that this energy-efficient project was implemented in a record one-year period thanks to the cooperation and support from the Government of Serbia, the local Government, and support of the Danish Embassy in Serbia. As he says, the new facility will contribute to the growth on a global scale and create new products for the division. 

“Ten years ago, when our exciting journey started, it was just a sales office in Serbia. Now we are one of the biggest exporters in Serbia. I am personally so proud of this achievement, but nothing would be possible without our people. Over 800 committed employees, our colleagues, are helping us to run this facility and to support Grundfos manufacturing, development, and sales on a global scale”, said Todorovic at the Grand opening ceremony.  

The President of the Republic of Serbia, Mr. Vucic expressed gratitude for investing in Serbia and the expectation of further Danish investment. 

Grundfos already has 800 employers in Inđija, and the new plant will ramp up that number to around 1.050. 

Grundfos is a world-leading pump manufacturer headquartered in Denmark. It is a global company that develops solutions for the world’s water and climate challenges.

Photo: Tanjug/ Milos Milivojevic