Vikas Ecotech Bags Rs 34 Million Order From Olectra

20 Aug 2025 CW Team

Vikas Ecotech Limited has secured a bulk order worth Rs 34.22 million from Olectra Greentech Limited, a leading player in India’s electric mobility and green energy sector. The order involves the supply of fire-retardant materials, specifically Aluminium Trihydrate (ATH).

Execution of the order will be completed in the upcoming quarter, reinforcing Vikas Ecotech’s operational reliability and strong supply chain capabilities. The company said this order reflects growing confidence in its product performance, technical consistency, and commitment to delivering sustainable, safety-driven speciality materials.

The demand for Aluminium Trihydrate continues to rise amid stricter safety regulations and wider adoption across sectors including electric mobility, construction, automotive, extra high-voltage insulators, and wire and cable. With India’s rapid infrastructure growth and green mobility expansion, the fire-retardant chemicals market is set for strong growth, positioning Vikas Ecotech to capture more opportunities.

Olectra Greentech, part of the Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) Group, is India’s leading pure electric bus manufacturer and a pioneer in green mobility solutions. The company operates through its E-Vehicles and Insulators divisions and has already deployed over 2,200 electric buses nationwide. Its efforts have offset more than 270,000 tonnes of CO₂ emissions, underlining its role in India’s sustainable transport shift.

Vikas Ecotech, headquartered in New Delhi, specialises in polymers, additives, and speciality chemicals for multiple industries, including agriculture, packaging, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and consumer goods. It remains India’s only manufacturer of Organotin stabilisers for vinyl applications, with in-house R&D capabilities and a growing product portfolio.

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