Sheela Foam Ltd. announces opening of a Green Field Export Oriented unit in Gujarat

The plant will have the production capacity of manufacturing 1000 mattresses in a single day and will be expandable to produce 3000 mattresses per day by the end of this financial year.

October 2021: Sheela Foam Ltd., makers of India’s leading mattress brand Sleepwell through its subsidiary ICTPL, announced the expansion of its manufacturing base with opening of a new 100% Export Oriented Greenfield Unit in Nandi Gaon, Gujarat. The plant will have the production capacity of manufacturing 1000 mattresses in a single day and will be expandable to produce 3000 mattresses per day by the end of this financial year.

The new unit in Nandi Gaon will be equipped with state-of-the-art mattress manufacturing capability to produce both spring and foam mattresses. This facility will cater to the export market that will further strengthen Sheela Foam’s product offering in the international markets. From being a market leader in India, Sheela Foam is now poised to fulfill the fast-growing export market potential. The company committed to invest ₹200 Crore for the establishment of the two new manufacturing facilities, one in Nandi Gaon in Gujarat and another in Mandala near Jabalpur.

Sheela Foam's international marketing operations are handled by a dedicated export division that manages a network of international distributors & OEM customers, supported by its manufacturing units in India, Australia & Spain. Sheela Foam products are exported to more than 25+ countries across Middle East, South Asia, Europe, Russia, Australia and America.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Rahul Gautam, Chairman and Managing Director, Sheela Foam Ltd. said, “We have always been driven by growth and expansion. We are proud to announce the opening of our 100% Export Oriented Unit in Nandi Gaon, Gujarat. Taking a step forward in the journey, from the one that started with our first plant in Sahibabad established in 1972, we have come a long way of bringing in confidence of our consumers by providing them good sleep and comfort. This expansion strengthens and reflects our commitment to the society, aligning with the Government’s ‘Make in India’ vision.”

About Sheela Foam Ltd.: Over the last fifty years, Sheela Foam, India along with its subsidiaries, Joyce Foam, Australia and Interplasp, Spain continues to be the market leader in the P.U. Foam industry. It has a dominant market share with 12 state-of-art manufacturing units, 150+ Distributors, 5000+ Exclusive Showrooms across India, along with 7 plants and more than 500+ customers across Australia, New Zealand and Spain. For the past fifty years, our flagship brands, ‘Sleepwell’, ‘Feather Foam’, and ‘Lamiflex’, have become market leaders, not just because of innovation, extensive research, and a dedicated team to produce superior quality, value-formoney and a wide range of products, but because we understand the need for comfort of our customers. In the last half century, while our business grew, we learnt to be socially responsible through Sleepwell Foundation, our CSR arm. Going beyond business, we self-regulate our work model to make us accountable to our stakeholders and to the community at large.

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