Samvardhana Motherson International Limited has inaugurated a new automotive lighting manufacturing facility in Sanand, Gujarat.

The plant, developed under its joint venture with Marelli, will produce advanced exterior lighting systems for passenger vehicles.

Laksh Vaaman Sehgal, Vice Chairman of Motherson, said the investment “strengthens our ability to deliver advanced, future-ready lighting solutions while meeting the evolving needs of our customers.”

Company officials noted that the facility will introduce new-generation lighting technologies and enhance localisation for domestic OEMs.

Production has commenced at the plant, which also integrates sustainability features including rooftop solar installations.