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The vertical transportation industry in India is set for a quantum leap, writes AMIT MAITRA. Our cities are changing by the day, as are their skylines. Today, increasingly, our buildings are taller, with more glass exteriors and unique, sharper elevations.
Toshiba is eyeing 10 per cent market share in the premium category elevators in India within the next three years. Junichi Kyushima, Managing Director, Toshiba Johnson Elevators India Pvt Ltd, elaborates on the company's operations, its future plans and the industry in India.
Adding a new feather to its cap, Otis Elevator Company (India) has been awarded the largest single contract in the elevator industry.
In the country, the total number of railway stations having two or more platforms are 4786. So far, 56 railway stations have been equipped with 153 escalators including Metro Railway Kolkata and suburban section of Chennai, said the Union Minister of State for Railways Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha recently.
ThyssenKrupp elevators, escalators, moving walks and passenger boarding bridges are increasingly used by air travelers in airports across the Asia Pacific. Apart from providing passenger mobility solutions to major international airports in Europe and the Americas in the last few decades, ThyssenKrupp
Private players can select any of around 8,000 stations across the country for revamping and transforming it as a world class station.
We move over 1 billion people per day,¨ claims the company with pride. Indeed, founded in 1874 in Switzerland, Schindler manufacturers, installs, services and modernises elevators, escalators and moving walks; it has over 1,000 branch offices in more than 100 countries
KONE offers solutions that enable people to move smoothly, safely and comfortably. Founded in 1910, KONE is one of the global leaders in the elevator and escalator industry.
KONE has bagged an order to supply elevators and escalators for the Qatar Rail project in Doha. The contract includes the supply of over 500 pieces of equipment for Doha Metro´s Red Line South and Gold Line and a 20-year maintenance agreement.
