BEML Ltd Secures Order for 50-Ton Trailer from Defence Ministry

Bangalore: BEML Limited, a leading Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has successfully secured a contract from the Ministry of Defence for supplying of a 50-Ton Trailer valued at INR 83.51 crore. This order highlights BEML's strength and capability in delivering advanced, indigenous products to enhance India’s defence infrastructure.

The 50-Ton heavy-duty Trailer is specifically designed for the transportation of battle tanks and features 12 twin-wheels for durability and stability in challenging terrains. With a payload capacity of 50 tonnes, the Trailer is engineered to be towed by the BEML HMV 8x8 vehicle.

Notably, it includes advanced features such as a steerable turntable for 55-degree rotation in both directions, a twin-line air brake system, emergency brakes, and mechanically operated parking brakes. The rear chassis frame is equipped with a combination of fixed, hinged, and loose ramps to ensure the efficient loading of tanks.

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Commenting on the achievement, Shri Shantanu Roy, Chairman & Managing Director of BEML Ltd, said, "We are proud to have the order and believe our capacity to build indigenized products at scale. This contract is a testament to our growing role in supporting the defence sector, and we look forward to expanding our contributions even further."

This order further strengthens BEML’s reputation as a key partner in India's defence sector and demonstrates its unwavering commitment to supporting national interests through cutting-edge, indigenous solutions. It also reinforces BEML's role in advancing the capabilities of the Indian Army and the broader defence ecosystem.

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About BEML

BEML Limited is a leading multi-technology ‘Schedule A’ company under the Ministry of Defence, plays a pivotal role in serving India’s core sectors like Defence, Rail, Power, Mining and Construction by offering world class products. BEML operates in three verticals viz. Defence & Aerospace, Mining & Construction and Rail & Metro and has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located at Bangalore, Kolar Gold Fields (KGF), Mysore, Palakkad, with having very strong R&D infrastructure and nationwide network of sales and services. BEML Limited, a committed player in the field of manufacturing earthmoving, transportation, and construction equipment, celebrates a rich legacy spanning six decades of relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation.

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