The first delivery of Yokogawa India Limited’s (YIL) next-generation AXG magnetic flowmeters in Maharashtra was a major milestone stated the company in its recent official release.
This landmark delivery, made possible by Adept Fluidyne Pvt. Ltd., a fully owned subsidiary of Yokogawa, shows the company’s increased local presence and dedication to providing top-notch instrumentation solutions to serve India’s rapidly changing industrial landscape.
On July 11, 2025, Adept’s Pune factory had a special celebration to commemorate the milestone delivery of AXG magnetic flowmeters, which brought together top Yokogawa executives.
Those in attendance included Vinayak Gadre, CEO of Adept Fluidyne Pvt. Ltd., Hiroshi Nagai, President of Yokogawa Manufacturing Corporation, Hiroshi Tanoguchi, Senior Vice President & Executive Officer, CTO, and Head of Yokogawa Products Headquarters, and Katsuya Ikezawa, Director of Yokogawa India Limited.
Adept, which was founded in 1983 and is currently a wholly owned subsidiary of Yokogawa, has more than thirty years of experience in flow technology.
Adept is at the forefront of measurement innovation, having provided over 70,000 magnetic and ultrasonic flowmeters to vital industries like water, wastewater, and industrial processes.
The company has added IOT gateways, smart water meters, and flowmeter calibration services to its list of products since launching ultrasonic flowmeters in 2010.
With exports to more than 25 countries and a strong pan-India sales network, Adept’s inclusion into Yokogawa’s ecosystem enhances the group’s capacity to provide more intelligent, scalable, and internationally reputable solutions.
Leadership Comments
Katsuya Ikezawa, Director, Yokogawa India Limited, stated, “This is more than a product delivery—it’s a symbol of Yokogawa’s commitment to ‘Make in India’ and our belief in the capabilities. The AXG flowmeter sets a new benchmark in accuracy, robustness, and smart diagnostics, perfectly suited to India’s industrial future.”
Hiroshi Tanoguchi – Senior Vice President & Executive Officer, CTO and Head of Yokogawa Products HQ, added, “We are pleased to see our advanced solutions like AXG being embraced in key industrial zones of India. This delivery signifies the beginning of stronger technology adoption and customer trust.”
Hiroshi Nagai – President of Yokogawa Manufacturing Corporation, commented, “Our flowmeters are a testament to the rigorous quality and manufacturing standards that Yokogawa upholds globally. From design to production, every unit reflects our pursuit of engineering excellence, ensuring precision, reliability, and long-term sustainability. We are proud to see this world-class product now supporting industrial innovation in India.”
Vinayak Gadre, CEO, Adept Fluidyne Pvt Ltd adds, ” This ceremony not only marked a successful delivery—it also celebrated the legacy and future of flow industry. Together with Yokogawa, we are poised to offer even more robust, scalable, and intelligent flow solutions.”
Key stakeholders, technological experts, and industry professionals attended the ceremony, which emphasized the significance of smart instrumentation in India’s next-generation industrial transformation.
