Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd (TAFE), a leading tractor maker, has planned an investment of about ₹500 crore in the expansion of farm equipment and generator businesses.
It signed a memorandum of understanding with the Tamil Nadu government of Tamil Nadu at the GIM 2024 here.
The Chennai-headquartered company has proposed to expand its Farm Equipment Division to produce an advanced range of farm equipment for a wide variety of crops ideally suited for both Indian and international markets.
The company has been exporting tractors to more than 80 countries across the world including nations Europe and the Americas.
In addition, TAFE proposes investment to enhance its facility for the assembly and export of Silent Generators to various countries in the Middle East and Africa, according to a statement.
The ₹12,000-crore plus company also plans to establish a design and development facility in Tamil Nadu.
“TAFE is keen to leverage the vibrant ecosystem of Tamil Nadu and work closely with the Tamil Nadu government as it invests in new growth opportunities,” Mallika Srinivasan, Chairman and Managing Director, TAFE, said.