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Riding High on Construction Wave - JCB India Achieves Another Milestone

New Delhi, Delhi, India

JCB India, the leader in Construction and Equipment industry has just added another feather to its crown. The company has become the first in the construction equipment sector to have accomplished feat of selling 50,000 machines. JCB U.K. started its operations in India in 1979 as a joint venture and in 2003 became a 100%. Today JCB India has a park of over 50,000 machines with a frequency of 1 machine out of every 2 machines sold in India.

JCB also had recently (last year) achieved the feat of becoming the first construction equipment company in the country to sell over 10,000 machines in a year. Overall JCB in India has been maintaining a market share of over 55% within the construction equipment industry segment.

JCB India Ltd offers a range of Backhoe Loaders, Loading Shovels, Tracked Excavators, Telehandlers and Skid Steer Loaders specially suited for tough Indian conditions.

Expressing his happiness over this achievement, JCB India Managing Director, Mr. Vipin Sondhi said, "As customer needs in India are changing at a fast pace, our machines are designed after extensive feedback from our customers in order to strengthen our market and technological leadership. This landmark is also a tribute to all my colleagues".

Commenting on the growth in the construction equipment sector, Mr. Sondhi said, "To meet the needs of infrastructure development projects planned in the country our organization is focused on strengthening its product range & after sales support network."

JCB India's product range consists of four product categories and fifteen construction models. As part of JCB's philosophy to achieve engineering and design excellence, the machines are constantly improved and developed in order to keep them at the forefront of a market that is extremely competitive.

With the versatility to handle excavation, loading, dozing, grading, ditch cleaning and the ability to move on any terrain, JCB's advanced range of backhoe loaders leads the world for performance, innovation and customer choice. The skid steer loader brought unique safety to the market without compromising productivity. Excavators and wheel loaders are in the forefront of technology & performance.

About JCB India Ltd.

JCB India Limited, Ballabgarh (Haryana) is a fully owned subsidiary of JC Bamford Excavators Limited, UK. The company offers eleven different machines in four product types such as Backhoe Loaders, Loading Shovels, Tracked Excavators and Skid Steer Loaders with an excellent network of 43 dealers and over 200 outlets throughout the country and a world-class customer service network support.

Indroneel Roy, Senior Partner, Mutual PR, +91 9811224689 iroy@mutualpr.com

Amit Gossain, GM Marketing, JCB India Limited, +91 9891960530 amit.gossain@jcb.com

Source: JCB India Ltd. (Business Wire India)

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