Doosan Bobcat India inaugurates manufacturing factory expansion at Gummidipundi
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Doosan Bobcat India inaugurates manufacturing factory expansion at Gummidipundi

Doosan Bobcat, a pioneer and industry leader in compact construction equipment, announces the inauguration of its 11,300-sq-m compact excavator production facility within the existing Chennai plant site after nine months of construction. The compact excavators are expected to enter full-scale production starting in 2025 after the installation and stabilisation of the production line. With the completion of this production facility, Doosan Bobcat India adds mini excavators to its production lineup, which already includes backhoe loaders and skid-steer loaders. Since last year, the Chennai plant has been expanding its export volume focusing on the S70 Skid-steer Loader besides Backhoe Loaders. The Indian unit has seen robust growth, with its annual growth rate at 22 percent on average over the past five years. Doosan Bobcat's Indian subsidiary plans to sell 8,900 units annually by 2028, including Bobcat Portable Power equipment manufactured at its Bengaluru plant.

The inauguration brought together the global leadership team at Doosan Bobcat to witness the unveiling of the new facility. With the expanded floor space and upgraded machinery, Doosan Bobcat India would meet the ever-growing demand for its range of equipment by enhancing production efficiency, quality control, and product innovation. Built with sustainability in mind, the new facility incorporates eco-friendly practices and technologies to minimize environmental impact and reduce carbon footprint. This expansion project would create numerous job opportunities for skilled workers in the local community, contributing to economic growth and prosperity.

About Doosan Bobcat Doosan Bobcat Inc. represents the world-renowned Bobcat? equipment brand ? a leader in the engineering, innovation, manufacturing and marketing of compact construction, landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment, forklifts and materials handling equipment, generators, air compressors, light towers, light compaction equipment, and attachments.

With global headquarters in Bundang, Republic of Korea, Doosan Bobcat also has regional headquarters in West Fargo, N.D., USA; and Dobris, Czech Republic. Committed to empowering people to accomplish more, Doosan Bobcat is dedicated to building stronger communities and a better tomorrow.??

Doosan Bobcat?is a company within Doosan Group. Doosan Group is a top-tier global enterprise proudly serving customers and communities for more than a century.

Doosan Bobcat, a pioneer and industry leader in compact construction equipment, announces the inauguration of its 11,300-sq-m compact excavator production facility within the existing Chennai plant site after nine months of construction. The compact excavators are expected to enter full-scale production starting in 2025 after the installation and stabilisation of the production line. With the completion of this production facility, Doosan Bobcat India adds mini excavators to its production lineup, which already includes backhoe loaders and skid-steer loaders. Since last year, the Chennai plant has been expanding its export volume focusing on the S70 Skid-steer Loader besides Backhoe Loaders. The Indian unit has seen robust growth, with its annual growth rate at 22 percent on average over the past five years. Doosan Bobcat's Indian subsidiary plans to sell 8,900 units annually by 2028, including Bobcat Portable Power equipment manufactured at its Bengaluru plant. The inauguration brought together the global leadership team at Doosan Bobcat to witness the unveiling of the new facility. With the expanded floor space and upgraded machinery, Doosan Bobcat India would meet the ever-growing demand for its range of equipment by enhancing production efficiency, quality control, and product innovation. Built with sustainability in mind, the new facility incorporates eco-friendly practices and technologies to minimize environmental impact and reduce carbon footprint. This expansion project would create numerous job opportunities for skilled workers in the local community, contributing to economic growth and prosperity. About Doosan Bobcat Doosan Bobcat Inc. represents the world-renowned Bobcat? equipment brand ? a leader in the engineering, innovation, manufacturing and marketing of compact construction, landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment, forklifts and materials handling equipment, generators, air compressors, light towers, light compaction equipment, and attachments. With global headquarters in Bundang, Republic of Korea, Doosan Bobcat also has regional headquarters in West Fargo, N.D., USA; and Dobris, Czech Republic. Committed to empowering people to accomplish more, Doosan Bobcat is dedicated to building stronger communities and a better tomorrow.?? Doosan Bobcat?is a company within Doosan Group. Doosan Group is a top-tier global enterprise proudly serving customers and communities for more than a century.

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