
Mr. Prathap Chandran,
General Manager, Chetra Machinery India.
Chetra Machinery India Pvt. Ltd. was incorporated in 2008 for promoting the CHETRA brand industrial machineries in India and it is one of the trading units and 100% subsidiary company of "Machinery & Industrial Group N.V". CHETRA’s association with India started in 2004. As of now, more than 300 nos of CHETRA Pipe layers & Dozers are sold to various customers in India. Machinery & Industrial Group N.V [M&IG], the holding company of "CHETRA" brand machineries today enjoys the reputation of RUSSIA’s largest producer of Industrial and Heavy machineries, said Mr. Prathap Chandran, General Manager, Chetra Machinery India.

The unique range of world-class CHETRA products currently offered in India by us includes Crane Pipe Layer (25 – 104 ton Lifting capacity), Crawler Dozer (90 – 590 h.p power range), Wheel Dozer (230 – 590 h.p power range), and Conveyor Track Shifter (15.3 ton lifting capacity). These machines are manufactured by our units in Russia, he said, adding that our manufacturing plant for India remains the important update from us as of now. The project is initialized and we expect to start our production in the country by next year end. Initially, this plant will produce CHETRA Brand Dozers and Pipe layers, he informed
On Excon participation he said, this is the second time we are participating at this event. As far as our experience is concerned, we believe that we could give a better visibility to our products and company’s capabilities to Indian customers. This year, we are participating at Excon with an indoor stall. Our stall will provide all the updated informations about our company and the products we are now offering for India. This event has become the most successful trade show in India for construction equipment and its related industry segment and we expect a lot of new Indian and international companies this time.