Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, October 2025 — Yokogawa India Limited has announced the appointment of Albert Devadasan as its new Managing Director, marking a significant leadership transition for the company’s India operations. With over three decades of experience in the field of industrial automation, energy management, and digital transformation, Albert brings deep global expertise within the Yokogawa Group and a strong track record of driving sustainable business growth and operational excellence.
In his new role, Albert will oversee Yokogawa India’s strategic initiatives, focusing on accelerating innovation, expanding customer engagement, and strengthening the company’s position as a technology leader in process automation and enterprise integration. His leadership will play a pivotal role in reinforcing Yokogawa’s commitment to driving energy efficiency, digital transformation, and sustainability within the Indian industrial ecosystem.
Prior to this appointment, Albert served as Executive Vice President, Energy & Sustainability Business at Yokogawa Middle East & Africa B.S.C., where he led transformative initiatives in energy efficiency, renewables integration, and sustainability-led growth across the region. Before that, he was Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Yokogawa Saudi Arabia, spearheading market expansion strategies and enhancing regional customer experience.
Earlier in his career, Albert held key roles as Vice President, Regional Service Division at Yokogawa Middle East & Africa, and General Manager, RSD at Yokogawa, managing global service delivery and operational performance across multiple geographies. He began his professional journey as a Customer Support Engineer at Uptron India Ltd before joining Yokogawa in 1998, where he steadily advanced through diverse leadership positions spanning engineering, services, and business management.
Albert’s appointment underscores Yokogawa’s long-term focus on leadership continuity and innovation, reinforcing its mission to enable smarter, more sustainable industries through advanced automation, digitalization, and control solutions. His global perspective and customer-centric approach are expected to further strengthen Yokogawa India’s role within the Group’s global growth strategy.
About Yokogawa India Limited
Founded in 1987, Yokogawa India Limited is an affiliate of Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Japan, and a leading provider of turnkey solutions in process automation and enterprise integration. The company’s core expertise spans the design and engineering of process control systems, manufacturing execution systems, web-enabled enterprise applications, and integrated engineering services.
With its state-of-the-art Global Engineering Center and manufacturing facility in Bengaluru, Yokogawa India plays a vital role in executing global projects and advancing the company’s mission to contribute to society through measurement, control, and information technologies.
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