In a major boost to India’s defence infrastructure and indigenous manufacturing Action Construction Equipment Limited (ACE) has won its largest-ever order from the Ministry of Defence (MoD). This milestone further reinforces ACE’s commitment to the Government of India’s ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat’ initiatives.
Largest RTFLT Order in India’s Defence History
The MoD has placed an order for the procurement of 1,868 Rough Terrain Fork Lift Trucks (RTFLT), with ACE securing 60% of the total contract. ACE will supply 1,121 RTFLTs, along with attachments and accessories, valued at ₹420 crore.
These mission-critical assets are designed to enhance combat readiness and logistical efficiency across the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy. The RTFLTs will streamline operations reducing manual handling of essential supplies and improving overall operational effectiveness.
ACE’s Technological Leadership & Performance Excellence
ACE secured this contract after undergoing rigorous performance testing demonstrating the superior capability and reliability of its equipment. This achievement further cements ACE’s technological leadership and R&D expertise strengthening its role in India’s self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
Sorab Agarwal, Executive Director of ACE, expressed pride in this landmark deal:
“This is a historic moment for ACE, marking our largest single order to date. It underscores our commitment to innovation and excellence while contributing to national defence with indigenously designed and manufactured solutions.”
Strengthening India’s Defence & Industrial Capabilities
With this prestigious contract, ACE continues to lead in specialized cranes and material handling equipment solidifying its position as a key player in India’s defence and industrial manufacturing sectors.
About Action Construction Equipment Ltd (ACE)
ACE is one of India’s leading manufacturers in the material handling and construction equipment industry. The company specializes in a wide range of high-performance products, including:
- Cranes
- Loaders
- Forklifts
- Tractors
Established with a mission to provide world-class equipment, ACE has earned a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation. Serving industries like construction, infrastructure, and logistics, the company remains committed to technological advancements and customer satisfaction.
Future Prospects & Market Leadership
With a strong market presence and a focus on continuous improvement, ACE is well-positioned to shape the future of India’s defence and construction equipment landscape. This landmark contract marks a new era of growth and excellence for the company, further propelling its vision of becoming a global leader in specialized engineering solutions.
Stay tuned for more updates on ACE’s journey towards innovation, excellence, and national progress!
