# Tata Hitachi plans Rs 200-300 crore investment for expansion in India

Tata Hitachi, a joint venture between Tata Motors and Hitachi Construction Machinery, plans to invest Rs 200-300 crore over the next two years to expand capacity and launch new models, including four-wheel drive vehicles and localized 2-tonne and 3-tonne excavators.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2018-10-16
- Where: India (plants in Jamshedpur, Dharwad, Kharagpur), India
- Value: $35.0M (2.50B INR)
- Status: announced
- Products: excavators, rigid dump trucks, wheel loaders, backhoe loaders
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Tata Hitachi](https://endata.com/companies/34911.md)
- [Tata Motors Limited](https://endata.com/companies/15362.md) (investor)
- [Hitachi Construction Machinery](https://endata.com/companies/15738.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [miningconnection.com](https://miningconnection.com/coal_prep/news/article/tata_hitachi_invests_to_expand_india_business), 2018-10-16: "The company is planning to invest Rs 200-300 crore in the next two years for expansion in terms of capacity and roll out new models."
- [projectstoday.com](https://www.projectstoday.com/News/Tata-Hitachi-considers-local-manufacturing-of-87-tonne-mining-excavators), 2018-11-02: "Tata Hitachi, mining and construction equipment maker, is mulling over production of 87 tonne mining excavators in India."

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