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Indian construction equipment company From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Action Construction Equipment Ltd. is an Indian material handling and construction equipment manufacturing company, incorporated in 1995.[1][2][3][4]
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The company has eight manufacturing sites in Faridabad, Haryana,[5] with a research and development in Faridabad district,[5] and has a manufacturing capacity of 12000 construction equipment and 9000 tractors annually.[6] Their product portfolio is divided into four main categories: agricultural equipment, construction equipment, road construction equipment, and earth-moving machinery,[7] mainly catering to Asia-Pacific, Africa and Latin America regions.[8][9]
In 2019, the company was ranked at #223 in Fortune magazine's "Next 500" list of midsized Indian companies.[10]
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Timeline
- 1995 – company incorporated, rolled out its first hydraulic mobile crane[11]
- 1997 – received ISO 9001:2008 certification; established regional office in Mumbai
- 1998 – rolled out first mobile tower crane
- 1999 – rolled out its first small Loader; exported its first machine
- 2001 – partnership with Autogru PM, Italy for distribution of their products.[12]
- 2004 – sold first tower crane and began developing fixed tower cranes
- 2005 – The company becomes public limited company and name was change Action Construction Equipments Private Limited to Action Construction Equipments Ltd. on October 4, 2005.[13]
- 2006 – formed joint venture with Italian firm Tigieffe;[14] listing on Stock Exchange – BSE and NSE; CNBC TV 18 emerging company award[15]
- 2007 – launched forklift truck; became first Indian construction equipment manufacturer to be accorded CE marking; approved acquisition of a Romanian company by its Cyprus-based subsidiary, Frested Ltd.[16]
- 2007/2008-purchased 89.5% of Forma S.A. in Romania, also a tractor and equipment manufacturer. Some ACE models have been sold as ACE-Forma[17]
- 2008 – partnered with Chinese manufacturer Zoomlion;[18] launched crawler cranes;[19] rolled out the tractor range[citation needed]
- 2009 – designed, developed and launched road making equipment
- 2010 – Indigenous production of big Tower Cranes.
- 2011 – launch of in-house R&D center; in-house manufacturing of crawler cranes
- 2012 – launched new generation pick and carry cranes, lorry loaders, and higher-capacity tower cranes[20]
- 2013 – started in-house engine plant; launched Free of Cost 24 x 7 ambulance service for the areas of Palwal and Faridabad Districts.
- 2014 – launched wheel harvester
- 2015 – launched rotavator and other agricultural implements
- 2016 – launched skid-steer loader and partnered with Turkish company Boom Makina[21]
- 2017 – launched tractor range of up to 90 HP
- 2018 – launched AX124 backhoe loader for export market;[22][23] ACE entered into MoU with Ursus SA for localization new range of tractors.;[24] partnered with Punjab National Bank for farm machinery financing.[25]
- 2019 – launched NX-series Multi Activity Crane at Bauma Conexpo, India[26][27][28] Launched NX360° slew-cum-pick and carry crane from Tara Chand Logistics, Mumbai[29]
India's 1st Electric Crane F150ev
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Awards and recognition
- ICICI, CNBC-TV18 Emerging India Awards 2005-2006[15]
- India's Best Company of the Year Award 2018 by Berkshire Media Pvt. Ltd. (A Division of Berkshire Media LLC, USA)[30]
- Dream Companies to Work for - Construction Sector, 16 February 2019[31]
- Award for Brand Excellence- Construction Equipment Industry ACE- National Brand Leadership Congress & Awards 2019[32]
- Best Training Initiative Award (Infrastructure Sector) in National Award For Excellence in Training & Development 2019[33]
- North India Best Employer Brand Award - 13th Employer Branding Awards 2018[34]
- India's Top Challengers Award - 16th Construction World Global Awards-2018[35]
- Best Seller in Mobile Cranes Category Award - 6th Equipment India-2018[36]
- Best Seller in Mobile Cranes Category Award-5th Equipment India-2018[37][38]
- Associate Partner in India's Top Challengers Award-Construction World-2017[39]
- India's Most Trusted Company Award-IBC, USA-2017[40]
- "70 Most Trusted Power Brands of India" Award-2017[41]
- Economic Times "Infra Focus" Award-2017.
- Best Seller in Mobile Cranes Category Award-4th Equipment India-2017[42]
- Construction World-2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, and 2012[43]
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References
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