Indian Manufacturer Plans New Plant

Oct. 16, 2006
Indian manufacturer Action Construction Equipment plans to invest part of the net proceeds of its recent initial public offering to set up a plant to manufacture loaders, high-capacity tower cranes and other construction equipment, the company said last week.

Indian manufacturer Action Construction Equipment plans to invest part of the net proceeds of its recent initial public offering to set up a plant to manufacture loaders, high-capacity tower cranes and other construction equipment, the company said last week.

The company also plans a joint venture with Italian manufacturer Tigieffe SRL to set up a corporate office and research-and-development center. ACE also said it would use some of the funds for acquisition and investment.