Scania Commercial Vehicles
India Pvt Ltd set a another industry record by receiving an order for 200 P 140
(8x4) tippers from India’s leading mining company, BGR Mining and Infra Private
Limited, Hyderabad. The tippers will be delivered in the month of April, 2015.
In a press release, Anders
Grundströmer, Managing Director, Scania India and Senior Vice President, Scania
Group said, “Winning this order is a testimony that our products are industry
best. I am very glad that our association with BGR is strengthening and this is
a positive step. BGR are truly convinced that our tippers are outstanding in
performance in toughest terrain conditions and this very performance has
materialised into a new order for 200 P 410 tippers. Scania offers unmatched
aftermarket services, customer solutions and support, which is very crucial in
the mining industry. The P 410 tipper is built to deliver supreme performance
in most tested conditions and the product is superior in fuel efficiency and
vehicle uptime contributing to outstanding Total Operating Economy.”
B.Umapathi Reddy, Managing
Director, BGR Mining and Infra Private Limited added, “Scania P410 Tippers
offer excellent performance, we are extremely satisfied with the Tippers. Ever
since we have employed these tippers in our mining fields, we have observed
visible increase in operation performance and efficiency. Our special mention
goes to the dedicated aftermarket service of Scania.”
Scania delivered 150th P 410
(8x4) tipper to BGR Mining and Infra in October last year. Since then Scania
has received orders from other major mining groups such as VPR Mining. Scania P
410 (8x4) tippers are sturdy built with excellent suspension, low kerb weight
and fully automated gear system. These features contribute to refined driving
experience even in the toughest terrain conditions.
Sivakumar, Director, Sales,
Scania India, added, “Our association with BGR mining is very important to us
and we are so glad that the relationship is further strengthened through this
order. The Scania Mining fleet size of BGR Mining and Infra has reached 246
units in less than a year. Our dedicated service, excellent aftermarket support
and outstanding product performance has catalysed this repeat order from BGR.
We are confident that our market share in the premium mining segment will gain
momentum rapidly this year.”
BGR Mining & Infra Private
Ltd. is headquartered in Hyderabad. Over the past 20 years, BGR has
successfully extracted OB and coal of more than 4000 Millions of Cubic meters
with strong 3000 manpower.