Voltas to support Jacon Equipment's product lines in India

Jacon Equipment, a business unit of the Maas Group, has announced its distribution agreement with Voltas Limited to sell, service and support Jacon's product lines in India.

Maas Group CEO, Wes Maas, said distribution through Voltas Limited's Mining and Construction Equipment (M&CE) divisions represents an important opportunity to expand its offering in the international market.

He said Voltas Limited has an excellent reputation and a broad footprint in mining, tunneling and construction in the Indian market. The range of products and services available through Voltas Limited's mining and construction equipment divisions is a perfect match for Jacon's product offering.

He added that the synergies between our two companies to support products and parts are very much in line with market demand.

Voltas M&CE Division Vice President Sharad Thussu said the agreement for the M&CE divisions to acquire Jacon for the Indian market was a major expansion strategy in its underground mining, construction and tunneling offerings.

He said Jacon's product lines are highly complementary to M&CE's existing product lines and offer opportunities to expand into the underground mining and construction sectors.

Jacon has designed and manufactured products that are easy to maintain and repair and offer lower operating costs than other manufacturers, which will appeal to the Indian market.

Business Head of Mining at Voltas, Ranjit Ravindran, said Jacon products in India will be supported by Voltas' state-of-the-art heavy repair shops and satellite warehouses in mines across the country, and will employ highly skilled service technicians to provide overall service. provision and support.