Subros Limited, a prominent producer of automotive thermal solutions, has secured an order valued at around Rs 27 crores from Indian Railways to supply air-conditioning systems for driver cabins in diesel electric locomotives. Founded in 1985 as a joint venture involving the Suri family from India and Japanese companies DENSO Corporation and Suzuki Motor Corporation, Subros announced the contract in an official regulatory filing on Friday. The company focuses on thermal product manufacturing for the automotive sector, leveraging technology partnerships with DENSO Corporation.
This new agreement covers the delivery of complete air-conditioning loops, serving various transport segments such as passenger vehicles, buses, trucks, refrigerated transport, and railways. Subros is already a trusted provider of air-conditioning units for driver cabins and coaches across Indian Railways.
Subros Limited is recognized as India’s sole integrated manufacturer of automotive air-conditioning systems, producing compressors, condensers, heat exchangers, and all related components for thermal management.
The order supports Subros’s strategic goal to grow its footprint within the railway electric mobility space and strengthens its role as a key supplier to Indian Railways’ expanding fleet of diesel electric locomotives. Subros Limited, established in 1985 as a joint venture with Denso Corporation and Suzuki Motor Corporation, is a prominent Indian manufacturer specializing in thermal management systems.
Headquartered in New Delhi, the company offers a comprehensive range of products, including compressors, condensers, engine cooling modules, heat exchangers, and complete air conditioning systems for various applications such as passenger vehicles, buses, trucks, and railways. With a workforce exceeding 3,900 employees, Subros operates eight manufacturing units across India, supported by three R&D and application engineering centers in Noida. The company’s commitment to innovation and quality has earned it a trusted position among leading automotive OEMs like Maruti Suzuki, Ashok Leyland, and Mahindra & Mahindra.
