Leading crane manufacturing major Anupam Industries Ltd has been awarded with two contracts worth INR 110 million by BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd). Anupam will supply double girder EOT cranes and TG hall EOT cranes for their power projects in India.

Anupam will design and manufacture the two double girder EOT cranes of 125/25T capacity with 29 m lift of main hook, 34.265 m lift of auxiliary hook and 28.20m span for BHEL's 2 x 250 MW thermal power plant based at Bhavnagar, India. In another contract the company will supply two units TG hall EOT cranes of 125/25T capacity with 25.50 m lift of main hook, 30.50 m lift of auxiliary hook and 28.4 m span for BHEL's 2 x 250 MW Barauni extension thermal power project at Bihar, India. These cranes will have advanced features like hydraulic operated storm/parking brake. These cranes will be commissioned by March 2013.

Commenting on this achievement Mr B D Basu, Director-Contracts, Anupam Industries Ltd. said, "BHEL has been our prestigious customer for more than 15 years. We have inculcated this trust with BHEL by providing optimized lifting solutions that ensure higher uptime and lower cost of ownership. And this trust is further strengthened with new contracts from BHEL."

Anupam holds the largest market share in Indian power industry for supplying TG hall cranes and other customised cranes. More than 60,000 MW of power plants have been installed all over India and globally. Anupam cranes and components are specially designed to meet challenging requirements of critical installations and maintenance at power plants. Offering unmatched performance while assuring safe and reliable operations, Anupam cranes are designed to tackle any challenges, and are equipped with high responsive controls to ensure accurate positioning of heavy loads and equipment.

Established in 1964, BHEL is an integrated power plant equipment manufacturer and one of the largest engineering and manufacturing companies, engaged in the design, engineering, manufacture, construction, testing, commissioning and servicing of a wide range of products and services for the core sectors of the economy, viz., power, transmission, industry, transportation, renewable energy, oil & gas and defence.

Suvendu Senapati, Sr. Manager - Corporate Communications, Anupam Industries Ltd. Tel: 02692-235210. Email: suvendu.senapati@anupamgroup.com