BKT Unveils Advanced EARTHMAX Range at IME 2025

28 Oct 2025 CW Team

Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT), a global leader in the Off-Highway Tyre (OHT) segment, showcased its cutting-edge EARTHMAX tyre range at the International Mining Exhibition (IME) 2025, reaffirming its commitment to innovation and sustainability in India’s mining sector.

The event, themed “Innovative & Responsible Mining for Inclusive Growth,” is being held from October 30 to November 2, 2025, at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan and Science City Ground, Kolkata. BKT’s showcase drew strong interest from industry leaders, OEM partners, and mining professionals, underscoring the brand’s leadership in supporting India’s evolving mining ecosystem.

BKT is displaying five advanced variants of its EARTHMAX series, engineered to meet the diverse demands of surface and underground mining operations. The range exemplifies BKT’s commitment to durability, performance, and safety, delivering solutions tailored for India’s challenging mining conditions.

Viren Rodrigues, Head of Mining & Agri Business, BKT, said,

“As India’s mining sector expands, BKT is dedicated to driving progress through responsible innovation. Our EARTHMAX range reflects our focus on combining research, technology, and local expertise to enhance mining performance. IME 2025 provides a valuable platform to engage with industry stakeholders and reaffirm our role as a trusted partner in India’s mining journey.”

Blending technological excellence with on-ground insights, BKT continues to design products that maximize operational efficiency while supporting sustainability goals. Through continuous R&D, customer collaboration, and responsible practices, the company is strengthening its role in advancing India’s mining growth story.

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