The business has supplied over 60,000 units of various equipment in India during its 75 years of association with the construction and mining industry.

Larsen & Toubro, an Indian multinational engaged in EPC Projects, Hi-Tech Manufacturing and Services, has completed platinum jubilee of one of its oldest businesses, Construction & Mining Machinery Business (CMB). The business has supplied over 60,000 units of various equipment in India during its 75 years of association with the construction and mining industry. These machines have been used to create landmarks of exceptional design and have significantly contributed to the growing infrastructure of the nation.

Commenting on the occasion, SN Subrahmanyan, CEO & MD, Larsen & Toubro said, “L&T has a legacy of pioneering critical equipment needed for nation-building and has been at the forefront of indigenous development of engineering design and manufacturing capabilities. We are delighted that our Construction and  Mining Machinery Business has been fulfilling the formidable needs of mining and construction sectors with innovative equipment and commendable service records for the last 75 years.”

Expressing his delight over the glorious journey of CMB, Arvind K Garg, Executive Vice President, L&T Construction & Mining Machinery said, “It has been our absolute commitment to serving valued customers over the last seven decades. L&T has pioneered and introduced global technologies, equipment, and practices for the development of the nation. At this important juncture, we thank our customers for their association and patronage.” L&T utilized its deep knowledge and experience gained since 1945 and developed its own ‘Make in India’ road machinery comprising of Vibratory Compactors and Wheel Loaders. These indigenously designed and manufactured machines are now aiding road construction and highway development and enabling L&T to move towards fulfilling the national mission of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’.

L&T has a long tradition of customer service with an underlying belief – “In Service, Lies Success”. Hence, to support the large population of construction and mining machines, L&T focused on developing a strong infrastructure for after-sales and service support. It now has six world-class service centres, a team of highly skilled and experienced service engineers, a Central Training Centre, 30 dealerships for construction equipment and a network of parts depots across India. This has proved to be the real differentiator in machine uptime and utilisation.