# Manitowoc opens new Potain tower crane factory in Chakan, India

Manitowoc opened a new Potain factory in Chakan, India, which started production in Q1 2018. The facility produces MCT 85 and MC 125 tower cranes with improved efficiency.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-11-21
- Where: Chakan, Pune, India, India
- Starts operating: Q1 2018
- Status: completed
- Products: MCT 85 tower crane, MC 125 tower crane
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Manitowoc](https://endata.com/companies/17709.md)

## Sources

- [rockroadrecycle.com](https://www.rockroadrecycle.com/2018/11/28/manitowoc-hosts-open-house-event-for-new-potain-factory-in-india/), 2018-11-29: "The relocation of our Potain factory to Chakan, is in keeping with that."
- [constructionweekonline.in](https://www.constructionweekonline.in/business/manitowoc-hosts-open-house-event-for-new-potain-factory-in-india), 2018-12-10: "The relocation of our Potain factory to Chakan, is in keeping with that."

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