JV EKKI HOMA wins emerging company award

EKKI HOMA Pvt Ltd, the international joint venture alliance established in 2018 between the EKKI Group of India and HOMA Group of Germany has won the emerging company award from Indian Achievers’ Forum (IAF). 

HOMA has presence in more than 100 countries and is one among the top firms in the world with a complete range and technology in the waste water technology. EKKI is one among Asia’s leading pump manufacturing firms, recently EKKI’s growth story has become a case study at the prestigious INSEAD Business School. 

The JV is exclusively responsible for India and neighbouring countries. The objective of this alliance is to manufacture and sell a range of highly efficient and reliable German quality waste water systems for India benefiting from the collective strengths of both the companies. 

The alliance has setup a new state-of-art manufacturing facility in Coimbatore India, with global standards. The Indian plant incorporates the latest cutting-edge manufacturing technologies from HOMA’s mother plant in Germany.

According to Kanishka Arumugam, Co-CEO of EKKI, the award comes in recognition of its innovative business model, global quality and inspiring social contribution to nation building.

“This joint venture draws on HOMA’s global strength in technology and knowhow and on EKKI’s success in India and its innovative low-cost platform. The main purpose of the JV is to become an industry leader driving modernisation in wastewater sector in India and in the developing world,’’ added Kanishka.

According to Hans Hoffmann, CEO of HOMA Pumps, Germany – “We have long term plans and commitments for the Indian market. Modernization in Indian Wastewater Pumping Technologies will happen and we will lead that along with EKKI. Major investments in Buildings, infrastructure and stricter rules on water pollution will strongly drive demand for wastewater pumps, which makes this part of the world particularly attractive for the HOMA Group.”