Schwing Stetter India Partners with MAX-truder for Precast Tech

21 Apr 2025 CW Team

At bauma Munich 2025, Schwing Stetter India announced a strategic collaboration with MAX-truder GmbH, a global leader in precast technology. This partnership aims to revolutionise India’s construction landscape by introducing advanced, sustainable, and modular precast solutions tailored to the country's growing infrastructure needs.

The collaboration represents a significant step towards innovative and environmentally conscious construction practices. The two companies will work together to deliver high-quality precast systems that promise to speed up construction timelines, reduce environmental impact, and support India's mission for smarter, more efficient urban development.

“This is more than a partnership — it’s a bold step forward in sustainable and modular construction, perfectly aligned with India’s infrastructure vision,” said Schwing Stetter India, reaffirming their commitment to building a better tomorrow.

The collaboration will cater to diverse infrastructure segments — from highways to housing — providing solutions that are not only faster and more cost-effective but also greener. The synergy between Schwing Stetter India’s local expertise and MAX-truder GmbH’s global technology is set to drive innovation and set new benchmarks in the Indian precast industry.

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