Equipment Partner

<span style="font-weight: bold;">DHARMESH SURELIA, Chairman &amp; Managing Director, Macons Equipments,</span> writes on the company's innovative lifting solution as a pioneering effort in Gujarat towards the government's Make in India initiative.<br /> <br /> Macons Equipments is among the leading manufacturers of construction equipment. Keeping in view the demand for affordable construction equipment, the company decided to manufacture these in India to counter expensive imports. That said, it has the most modern facility at the industrial belt of Ahmedabad, ie, Vatva and Matoda, Gujarat, with 50,000 sq yard area. <br /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Product range</span><br /> Over 300 well-experienced individuals are associated with Macons. By now, the company has over 3,000 successful installations across India and overseas. <br /> Its product range includes:<br /> <ul> <li>Concrete batching or mixing plants with capacity of 12 cu m per hour to to 240 cu m per hour.</li> <li>Concrete kerbing machine (MKM-351).</li> <li>Wet mix macadam (MWMP) plant with of capacity 120 TPH to 350 TPH.</li> <li>Self-loading transit mixer of 2 cu m to 4 cu m.</li> <li>Transit mixer (M6TM) for 6 cu m capacities.</li> <li>Cement and fly-ash silo with accessories capacity 20 tonne to 150 tonne.</li></ul><br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Building solutions partner</span><br /> Macons has a nationwide network of authorised dealers and sales representatives, spares backup, fast and efficient after-sales services, which makes it a preferred building solutions partner in India and abroad.&nbsp; <br /> Macons, in all its perspective, is quality-concentric; it is constantly upgrading its technology, process, machinery and resources to cater to the Indian market, and will now produce cost-effective quality products in the country.<br /> It is this pursuit of excellence that the company has attained numerous repeat orders, thus becoming the first choice of infrastructure development company SOCAGE S.r.l (a manufacturer of aerial working platforms in Italy, which has been producing and selling aerial platforms for more than 30 years). SO.CA.GE (Societa di Carpenteria Generale) was established in 1974; and in 1981, the company specialised in the manufacturing of working access platforms, and thanks to its articulated platforms, affirmed itself as a leader in the Italian market. <br /> In 1987, the SO.CA.GE-FASSI (the third world manufacturer of truck mounted cranes) started creating the first Italian group specialised in equipment for aerial work.<br /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;">New JV for India</span><br /> Macons Equipments has joined hands with SOCAGE (Socage S.r.l.). to form Macons Socage Platforms. Exclusively for the Indian market, this JV will manufacture state-of- the-art innovative products, the company's proud contribution in the Make in India campaign.<br /> It will be able to offer a wide spectrum of aerial platforms from 12 m to 75 m working height, designed with a host of advantages. <br /> Its features and advantages include: Wide product range from 12 m to 75 m; ergonomic and compact design; light in weight; high performance in terms of elevation and outreach; easy working in cities and mobbed areas; better flexibility; and completely hydraulic and high reliable operating system.<br /> Truck mounted aerial working platforms are essential in application areas such as power transmission, maintenance of buildings and structures, landscaping, repair and maintenance of wind turbines, among others. The first installation of two 24-m aerial working platforms of model DA324 (double articulated aerial platforms) has been launched successfully.<br /> <br /> <br /> (Communication by the management of the company)<br />