Ahmedabad, India : CIMCON Software (India) Pvt.
Ltd., a pioneer in industrial automation and digital transformation for
critical infrastructure, today announced it has raised ₹50+ crore in
growth capital to accelerate product innovation, expand market presence, and
scale operations across India and international markets.
Founded in 1988,
CIMCON has built a leadership position in water
automation, smart streetlighting, and infrastructure automation,
deploying thousands of intelligent systems across cities and utilities. The
company’s platform combines IoT-enabled devices (RTUs/PLCs), instruments,
advanced control systems, and AI-driven analytics to help governments and
utilities improve operational efficiency, reduce losses, and enhance service
delivery.
“This funding marks
an important inflection point for CIMCON,” said Anil Agrawal, Founder &
CEO, CIMCON Software (India) Pvt. Ltd. “We’re doubling down on innovation
and execution—bringing the power of AI and IoT to critical infrastructure,
scaling our footprint, and investing in the talent and technology needed for
the next phase of growth.”
The investment comes
at a time when India’s infrastructure sector is undergoing rapid digital
transformation, driven by government initiatives in smart cities, water management,
and sustainable development. CIMCON’s end-to-end approach—rugged field
hardware + secure communications + SCADA + AI—gives governments and EPC
partners a single accountable provider from commissioning to analytics and O&M.
Strategic Priorities Post-Funding
- Accelerate product innovation in AI, IoT, and edge
intelligence for infrastructure systems. - Expand go-to-market presence across key Indian states and
select international geographies. - Strengthen talent and delivery
capabilities to support large-scale deployments. - Deepen
ecosystem partnerships with EPCs and system integrators.
Legacy of Innovation (created categories)
- Water sector automation: Early deployments of RTUs/PLCs
+ SCADA for water generation, transmission, and distribution—improving
reliability, leakage control, and situational awareness. - Smart city streetlighting: Large-scale smart streetlight
rollouts enabling energy savings, remote fault detection, and
policy-driven dimming. - Cathodic protection automation
(Oil & Gas): Remote monitoring and control solutions to protect pipelines
against corrosion—improving safety and compliance. - AI for utility automation: Anomaly detection,
demand/flow prediction, asset-health analytics, and event-driven
workflows across edge and cloud to reduce losses and improve service
levels.
Fast Facts
- Founded: 1988 | HQ: Ahmedabad,
India - Domains: Water, energy, streetlighting,
oil & gas pipeline integrity - Stack: IoT-enabled RTUs/PLCs, SCADA/HMI,
edge intelligence, AI/analytics, secure OT/IT integration - Impact (selected):
- 46+ million people with
improved drinking-water access - 10 million farmers with
increased income - 54 million people
benefiting from enhanced public safety - Coverage
across 82 towns/cities/districts - 1.5 billion
kWh energy saved through efficiency and O&M
improvements - Up to 22% carbon
emissions reduction attributable to energy savings - 1.5–2.5
million hectare-meters of water saved via canal automation
Learn more: www.cimconautomation.com
