Lubrizol, producing multiple grades of high molecular weight polymers for the pharmaceutical market, has opened a new Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Pune, as a strategic hub to accelerate its growth in the region and enable closer collaboration for its customers and employees leveraging local talent to enable regional and global success in the many markets and industries it serves.

The Lubrizol GCC is part of a new facility in Pune, Embassy Tech Zone, Hinjewadi. The campus is WELL- and LEED Gold certified to enable a safe, healthy, and environmentally conscious workspace. 

In addition to a well-designed and ergonomic workspace, the 42,000-square-foot facility features wellness rooms, a recreational area, a training area and huddle rooms with an emphasis on natural light. A customer experience centre showcases Lubrizol science. More than 200 regional employees, representing functions including Engineering, Supply Chain, Technology, Finance, Procurement, Legal and HR are expected to be added to the site over the next year.
 
In 2023, Lubrizol announced more than 150 million investment to enable the world’s largest CPVC resin plant in Vilayat, Gujarat, double capacity at its site in Dahej, Gujarat, open a grease lab in Navi Mumbai and enable significant in-country job growth and innovation.