Eberspächer Sharda JV opens first plant in Pune for manufacturing exhaust systems for trucks and buses
By Jim Gibbins - 1st February 2020
Germany / New Delhi / Pune – India’s key supplier of exhaust systems, Sharada Motors Industries Ltd¹ of New Delhi and Euro VI exhaust and emission control systems supplier for commercial vehicles, Eberspächer Exhaust Technology International GmbH of Esslingen, Germany (a subsidiary of Eberspächer Group²), which have a 50:50 joint venture called Eberspaecher Sharda Exhaust Technology Pvt Ltd have opened a manufacturing plant in Pune. The new plant will develop, produce and market exhaust systems for commercial vehicles specific to BS VI emission norms – the joint venture company was formed in March 2019 and has now started the operations to supply OEMs ahead of the new BS VI emission deadline for new commercials vehicles, which comes into effect from April 2020.
The companies also announced the prospect of opening a second plant under the JV in Northern India to meet growing demands in advanced exhaust and emission control systems throughout the country.
