Greaves Retail, a division of Greaves Cotton Limited and a leader in clean mobility and energy solutions across e2W, ICE 2W, e3W, ICE 3W, and SCV segments, has launched a new range of high-performance electrified light construction equipment at bauma CONEXPO India 2024. Focusing on sustainability, these innovative products integrate advanced electrification technologies to offer zero-emission solutions, enhancing performance while reducing operational costs. This move into the Construction Equipment sector highlights Greaves’ commitment to providing innovative, reliable, and environmentally responsible solutions.
The newly launched lineup includes:
- Mini Excavators (2 Ton to 4 Ton): Powered by a Kubota engine, these excavators offer superior performance with higher digging forces, making them ideal for heavy-duty excavation in tough conditions.
- Electric Scissor Lifts (6m – 14m platform height): These lifts are perfect for both indoor and outdoor projects and come with advanced safety features such as overload sensing and automatic braking for secure operations. Battery power ensures zero emissions and minimal noise, promoting a greener future.
- Electric Boom Lifts (13.8m platform height, 7.81m outreach): With exceptional reach and a compact design, these lifts navigate tight spaces with ease. They feature a self-diagnostic system for high performance and come with options for zero-maintenance lead acid or lithium batteries.
Greaves’ new electric construction equipment range sets the stage for a more sustainable and efficient future in the construction industry.
Excel Controlinkage Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., showcased its advanced engineering expertise at bauma CONEXPO India. The display featured a diverse range of products, including high-performance gear shift levers, cables, rod shift levers, throttle controls, and parking brake levers for commercial vehicles and construction equipment. Excel serves both domestic and international original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Additionally, the exhibit highlighted a variety of metal-bonded rubber products designed for heavy commercial vehicles and construction equipment, all engineered for durability and efficiency in challenging environments.
Narasimha Jayakumar, CEO, Greaves Retail, said, “The construction industry in India is experiencing significant growth, driven by the government’s substantial investments in urbanization and rural development. With initiatives aimed at enhancing infrastructure across the nation, the sector is poised to expand significantly – projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.5% and estimated to reach $1.4 trillion by 2025.
This creates a compelling demand for innovative, efficient, and clean energy construction equipment. At Greaves Retail, we see this as the perfect opportunity to leverage our rich legacy in engineering and diversify our offerings to meet the evolving demands of this dynamic industry. Launching our new range of light electrified construction equipment at bauma CONEXPO India 2024— a premier platform for showcasing innovation, reflects our commitment to contributing to India’s sustainability journey and supporting the growth of the construction sector.”
Greaves Cotton’s entry into the construction sector is a pivotal part of its diversification strategy to create a comprehensive ecosystem across both auto and non-auto segments. Evolving from a single fuel, single product company, Greaves has transformed into a multi-fuel, multi-product organization with diverse revenue streams. Its participation in bauma CONEXPO India 2024 underscores the company’s strategic vision to expand and enhance its product portfolio, solidifying its position as a leading player in the mobility and construction equipment sectors.
