Volvo Group’s SDLG inaugurates its first India manufacturing facility in Bengaluru
SDLG, a member of Volvo Group, which offers sustainable solutions to construction, earthmoving, infrastructure and mining projects has inaugurated its first manufacturing facility in Bengaluru, India.
The company has been present in India since 2009, and offers its lineup of wheel loaders, motor graders, and excavators applied in ports, roadways, mining, steel, and cement industries.
SDLG claims to be a pioneer in introducing groundbreaking innovations like the Electric Wheel Loader L956HEV in India.
As part of its focus on the Indian construction & mining industry, it has inaugurated its manufacturing facility for wheel loaders, in Peenya, Bengaluru, as a major step towards providing its customers with construction equipment made in India.
This will not only increase localised manufacturing capabilities, and introduce new products but also help expand its customer base across the country.
The facility boasts a comprehensive manufacturing setup for 5 products and has the capacity to produce 1,000 machines annually per shift.
Surat Mehta, Head of SDLG Business in India said, “We are thrilled by the strides we’ve made in our dedication to manufacturing equipment in India, tailored specifically for the Indian market. SDLG Growth Machines have garnered widespread acclaim among customers in quarrying, mining, roads, railway siding, and port segments. Their remarkable adaptability ensures users can derive maximum value across diverse applications. This milestone reinforces our commitment to bolstering our competitive advantage in the market while continuously meeting the evolving needs of our valued customers.”
The key priorities for the company in India includes improving cost efficiency, expediting delivery, offering
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