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Business EconomyPosted at: Aug 28 2019 5:38PM


Doosan Bobcat opens first Indian facility near Chennai

Chennai, Aug 28 (UNI) Doosan Bobcat India, the wholly-owned
subsidiary of Doosan Bobcat Inc., on Wednesday announced
the inauguration and commencement of operation from its first
manufacturing facility at Gummudipoondi, about 40 km from here.
With a total investment of Rs 190 crores for the next five years,
the state-of-the-art factory was spread across an area of 21.6
acres and has an annual production capacity of 8,000 units.
It is an integrated facility with fabrication, warehouse, assembly
and paint shop, all under one roof. It will initially manufactured
Backhoe Loaders completely designed and developed by the
engineering team based in Chennai.
This is a new addition to the existing product portfolio that
comprises various models in Skid-Steer Loaders and mini
excavators, a company release said.
“This new facility will cater to the increasing demand of Backhoe
Loader to support the development of India’s infrastructure and
construction segment'', Company CEO Scott Park said.
''India is one of the key markets for Doosan Bobcat to maintain
the global leadership in compact segment. By opening the new
factory in India, the company has taken the next step forward to
expanding its global presence and growth strategy'', he said.
''This facility represents our long-term commitment to Indian
customers, employees and business associates through
development of vendors, promotion of local part procurement
, technology transfer and export,'' he said.
The B900 Backhoe Loader would be officially launched in
October.
B900 displays superior performance with finest digging depth,
breakout forces, component durability, comfortable operator
cabin, advanced hydraulic system and best-in-class total cost
of ownership.
The company also plans to make this facility a global manufacturing
hub for export and a regional centre of excellence.
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