SANY Group, a leading global major in construction machinery industry, has inaugurated its first manufacturing facility in Pune. With presence in over 150 countries with 30 overseas subsidiaries, and a turnover of US$ 4.5 billion, the new facility underpins SANY Group's commitment to developing its operations in India business. The new facility was inaugurated by Sachin Ahir, Minister of State for Industries, Mining, Environment and Housing, in the presence of Zhang Chunxian, Governor of China, and Zhang Yan, Chinese Ambassador to India.

The state-of-the-art manufacturing facility has been set up on an area of 330000 sq. metres and has a built up area of 37000 sq. metres. The new facility will include a comprehensive manufacturing set-up, product design and customisation centre, sales, renting, service, storage, logistics & full fledged R&D centre. The India centre will manufacture Trailer-mounted Concrete Pump, Truck-mounted Concrete Pump, concrete Mixer Truck, Concrete Batching Plant and Motor Grader and Cranes.

SANY first entered India in 2003 and has since then been involved in supply of construction machinery to large scale infrastructure projects in India including Imperial Twin Towers, Adani Power Plant, Mumbai International Airport Expansion, Brahmaputra Rail Bridge Project, Delhi Metro project, Indira Gandhi International Airport Project.

Between 2004 and 2007, India's earthmoving and construction equipment industry's revenue has grown at over 40% each year, reaching US $2.3 billion in 2007. This figure is expected to reach US $12-13 billion in 2015. And SANY already enjoys a 25% market share across products.

Established in 1986 and headquartered in Changsha, China, SANY Group is one of the biggest companies in construction machinery industry. The Group is mainly engaged in the research & development, manufacture and sale of construction machinery. The products include over 110 types in 10 series such as construction equipments, road construction equipments, earth moving equipments, infrastructure equipments, etc. The leading products include: trailer-mounted concrete pumps, truck-mounted concrete pumps, concrete batching plants, motor graders, rollers, pavers, excavators, truck cranes, crawler cranes, drilling rig, etc.

The group enjoys the largest market share of trailer-mounted concrete pumps, truck-mounted concrete pumps and full hydraulic vibratory roller in China and their output of truck-mounted concrete pump ranks the first place in the world.