CASE Introduces BS CEV Stage V Machines in Gurgaon

14 Jan 2026 CW Team

CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH, has launched its BS CEV Stage V-compliant construction equipment range in Gurgaon, strengthening its commitment to sustainable and future-ready solutions for India’s construction sector. The machines were unveiled at the CASE NCR Store, a dealership serving customers across Gurgaon and the wider NCR region.

The launch event was held in the presence of Puneet Vidyarthi, Head of Brand Marketing, CASE Construction Equipment, APAC and India, and saw participation from over 150 customers. Highlighting the significance of the location, Vidyarthi said Gurgaon lies at the centre of one of India’s fastest-growing infrastructure and industrial corridors, making it an ideal market for introducing the latest emission-compliant machines.

The BS CEV Stage V range showcased included the 450NX Mini Tandem Vibratory Compactor, 952NX Tandem Vibratory Compactor, 1107NX Soil Compactor, 770NX Backhoe Loader and the CX220C LC Hydraulic Excavator. These machines feature upgraded technology and advanced engineering to meet stringent emission norms while maintaining performance, productivity and reliability. Enhanced safety features and improved ergonomics are aimed at delivering greater operator comfort and ease of use on high-intensity job sites.

With a global legacy dating back to 1842 and an India presence since 1989, CASE continues to play a key role in the country’s infrastructure growth. The brand remains a market leader in the vibratory compactor segment and a strong player in backhoe loaders, supporting customers with robust, compliant and efficient equipment solutions.

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