In a major milestone for India’s defence infrastructure and indigenous manufacturing, Action Construction Equipment Limited (ACE) has won its largest-ever order, furthering its support for the Government of India’s ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat’ initiatives. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded contracts for the procurement of 1,868 Rough Terrain Fork Lift Trucks (RTFLT), with ACE securing 60% of the total order. The company will supply 1,121 RTFLTs, along with attachments and accessories, at a contract value of ₹420 crore.
The RTFLT is a mission-critical asset, designed to improve combat readiness and logistical efficiency across the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy. These machines will streamline operations by reducing manual handling of essential supplies, enhancing overall operational effectiveness.
ACE secured this contract after rigorous performance testing, demonstrating the superior capability and reliability of its equipment. This landmark order reaffirms ACE’s technological leadership ad R&D expertise, strengthening its role in India’s self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
Sorab Agarwal, Executive Director of ACE, expressed pride in the achievement “This is a historic moment for ACE, marking our largest single order to date. It underscores our commitment to innovation and excellence while contributing to national defence with indigenously designed and manufactured solutions.”
With this landmark contract, ACE continues to lead in specialized cranes and material handling equipment, reinforcing its position as a key player in India’s defence and industrial manufacturing sector. Action Construction Equipment Ltd (ACE) is one of India’s leading manufacturers in the material handling and construction equipment sector.
Established with a mission to provide world-class equipment, ACE specializes in offering a wide range of products including cranes, loaders, forklifts, and tractors. The company has built a strong reputation for its quality, reliability, and innovative solutions that cater to the diverse needs of industries such as construction, infrastructure, and logistics.
With a focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, ACE has achieved significant growth and maintained a robust market presence, becoming a trusted name in the industry. Their commitment to excellence and technological advancements positions them as a key player in the global construction equipment landscape.
