BEML Limited, a leading Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, and a major manufacturer of mining and construction equipment, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tesmec SpA, Italy, a global leader in the design and production of high-performance machinery and integrated solutions for the construction, maintenance, and efficiency of infrastructure networks.
The MoU marks a significant step towards the introduction of state-of-the-art Surface Miner equipment in India’s mining sector. The collaboration aims to bring cutting-edge technology and innovation to surface mining operations, enhancing productivity, safety, and sustainability.
Under this strategic partnership, BEML will introduce, manufacture, and market Surface Miner equipment in collaboration with Tesmec, leveraging Tesmec’s advanced technological expertise and BEML’s robust manufacturing capabilities and deep market presence in India’s mining and infrastructure sectors. This collaboration reflects the “Make in India” initiative, promoting the indigenization of high-technology mining equipment and fostering skill development and technological advancement in the Indian mining sector. The partnership also aims to explore opportunities for joint development, customization, and localization of Surface Miner technology to meet specific operational needs of Indian mining companies.
BEML Limited, a ‘Schedule A’ Company under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, is a leading manufacturer of a diverse range of heavy equipment for sectors such as mining, construction, defence, and rail. With a strong commitment to innovation and self-reliance, BEML plays a crucial role in India’s industrial and infrastructure growth.
Tesmec SpA, headquartered in Grassobbio, Italy, is a global leader in the design, production, and supply of advanced solutions for infrastructure construction, maintenance, and efficiency. Tesmec’s expertise spans surface miners, stringing equipment, and trenchers used across energy, transportation, and mining sectors worldwide.