Tractors India mining products distribution basket expands

KOLKATA: Tractors India Pvt Ltd (TIPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of TIL Limited today announced acquiring the expanded Cat branded mining equipment distribution rights from Caterpillar Global Mining LLC.

"With this distribution right for expanded products from the erstwhile Bucyrus branded products, TIPL will deliver a more enhanced value to its customers with integrated solutions," TIPL executive chairman Sumit Mazumder said.

A TIPL statement issued today said it would now be responsible for the complete Caterpillar mining product line, including former Bucyrus-branded surface and underground machines such as Hydraulic Mining Shovels, both Diesel and Electric, Draglines, Highwall Miners, Longwall and Room and Pillar Underground products.

TIPL is the authorised Cat dealer in the Northern and Eastern regions of India. TIPL and its wide network will serve as the distribution source for a full spectrum of surface and underground mining products - providing a 'one stop shop' for mining customers, the statement added.