BKT to Showcase Cutting-Edge Mining Solutions at IME 2025

26 Sep 2025 CW Team

Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT), a leading manufacturer in Off-Highway tire (OHT) industry, makes a significant impact at IME 2025, India’s largest and most prestigious mining exhibition. This highly anticipated event, themed ‘Innovative & Responsible Mining for Inclusive Growth,’ is scheduled to take place from October 30 to November 2, 2025, at the Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan & Science City Ground in Kolkata, India.

At stand M-061, BKT will showcase its latest tire solutions, built on the principles of efficiency and reliability - cornerstones of the mining and industrial sectors.

“At BKT, innovation means combining advanced tire technology with responsible practices. Our All-Steel radial mining tires, designed for performance and efficiency in extreme conditions are backed by streamlined India-based manufacturing. IME 2025 is an ideal platform for us to demonstrate these capabilities and engage with industry leaders shaping the future of responsible mining.” – Mr.Viren Rodrigues, Head of Mining & Agri Business, BKT

BKT’s comprehensive product portfolio spans agriculture, industrial, construction, earthmoving, mining, and material handling, reflecting its commitment to serving the evolving needs of India’s growth sectors.

IME 2025 is expected to be a convergence of industry expertise and innovation, and BKT looks forward to shaping conversations around sustainable mining practices.

Attendees are invited to visit BKT at Stand M-061 to experience the next frontier of tire technology.

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