# TAKRAF Group completes major refurbishment of bucket-wheel excavator for NLCIL in India

TAKRAF India completed the major refurbishment of a 700-liter bucket-wheel excavator (BWE 1573) for NLC India Limited at Neyveli, Tamilnadu, India. The machine was recommissioned on 30 September 2025, extending its life by about 15 years.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-10-16
- Where: Neyveli, Tamilnadu, India
- Status: completed
- Products: bucket-wheel excavator
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [TAKRAF GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/17777.md)
- [NLC India Limited](https://endata.com/companies/20705.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [takraf.com](https://www.takraf.com/newsroom/news/detail/second-refurbishment-of-bucket-wheel-excavator-by-takraf-group-at-nlcil-in-india/), 2025-10-16: "This marks the first major revamp for NLCIL for any 700 liter BWE."

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