Stanadyne Launches EcoForce Fuel System In India | To Invest Rs.100 crores
Stanadyne,
a global giant in diesel and petrol fuel systems, today launched its next
generation diesel fuel system – Eco Force in India. This fuel system is
specially designed for engines with a capacity of less than 50 horsepower. The
EcoForce would cater to the large farming, construction and industrial sectors
in India providing a 50% reduction in particulate emissions (claimed). The
EcoForce production will commence from 2016 and the company plans to invest Rs.
100 crores over the period.
The
EcoForce will also help in improving the fuel consumption and the overall
engine performance. Stanadyne entered the Indian market in 2004 and has sold
over 18 lacs pumps. Recently, Stanadyne managed to achieve over 50% local
market share in mid-sized generator sets market.
Stanadyne EcoForce Diesel Fuel System |
Speaking
on the occasion, at the Mumbai press conference, Dr. John Pinson, Stanadyne
President and CTO said, “EcoForce is based on an innovative design concept for
the below 50 horsepower market that offers superior engine performance and fuel
economy with a lower total cost of ownership.”
Speaking
on the occasion, Mr. Sanjay Chadda, Managing Director, Stanadyne India said,
“EcoForce will address the dual concerns of high fuel costs and air quality
emissions resulting in better quality of life in India. With investment plans
in place, we are expanding our plant production capacity to accommodate the
increasing demand. As a result of strong market interest, we anticipate sales
to more than double by 2018.”
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