April 3, 2025
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Jupiter Wagons to develop India’s first private railwheel and axle forging plant
(20 second reading) Leading manufacturer of railway wagons, wagon components and castings, Jupiter Wagons Limited on Thursday (April 3) said its subsidiary Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory Private Ltd (JTRF) has acquired land in Haldiapada, Khordha, Odisha, for setting up India’s first private-sector Railwheel and axle forging plant.
Jupiter Tatravagonka plans to invest ₹2,500 crore in phases over the next few years to develop this state-of-the-art facility. The plant is expected to produce 100,000 forged wheelsets annually and will cater to both domestic and international markets, with nearly 50% of production earmarked for exports, primarily to Tatravagonka A.S., a leading Slovakian rail infrastructure company, and other European firms.
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