Pune, October 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – Mr Mark J Gliebe, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Regal Beloit Corporation, inaugurated Regal’s Global Technology Centre at Pune, on October 6, 2015. He was accompanied by John Thomas, Vice President – Asia Pacific along with Sheel Kapoor, President of Regal’s India Operations.

The new Global Technology Centre is located at Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, Hinjewadi. This state-of-the-art facility is the new home for over 90 engineers and technicians. The well-equipped facility supports new product development as well as engineering support and software development for Regal’s power transmission customers worldwide.

While inaugurating the facility, Mr Gliebe said, “I'm excited to celebrate the opening of this world-class facility which is home to so many talented engineers here in Pune. I am confident they will accomplish great things for our customers, and I look forward to their valuable contributions to Regal's success.”

The Pune technology centre builds on Regal's long-term investment in the people and economy of India. Regal Beloit has another Global Technology Centre in Hyderabad, and manufacturing operations in Faridabad and Kolkata. Together these facilities design, develop and manufacture electric motors for Regal’s Climate Solutions and Commercial and Industrial Systems customers worldwide. Regal has over 1,200 employees in India.

Regal Beloit Corporation, based in Beloit, Wisconsin (USA), is a global leader in innovative solutions that converts power into motion for customers in industrial, commercial and consumer markets around the world. The company is comprised of three business segments: Climate Solutions, Commercial and Industrial Systems and, Power Transmission Solutions.