JC Middle East FZC, a subsidiary of JC Fabrica de Valvulas SA of Spain, is setting up an industrial valves manufacturing facility at Mahindra World City in Maraimalainagar in Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India. The facility, to be spread over 5 acres of land, will make valves ranging from 1/2in to 48in. The initial investment in the project will be to the tune of INR 100 crore and in the second phase, an additional INR 250 crore will be invested to make vacuum treated valves. JCF Valves & Controls India Private Ltd has already been formed to implement the project. Construction work on the project is expected to commence by June 2008 and the unit is expected to go on stream by the end of 2009.