Tata Hitachi is shutting down its oldest manufacturing plant in Jamshedpur, set up in 1961, and moving the entire business to its Kharagpur plant where Rs 550 crore has been invested. The production line for 65-120 tonne excavators is shifting along with 300 employees.
Tata Hitachi, a joint venture between Tata Motors and Hitachi Construction Equipment, plans to invest ₹5,000 million over three years to increase production capacity at its plants in Dharwad, Karnataka and Kharagpur, West Bengal.
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.
| Site | Largest | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Jamshedpur, India | 2019-04-21 | |
| Dharwad, India | 2019-01-26 | |
| India (plants in Jamshedpur, India | $35.0M | 2018-10-16 |