Tata International DLT inaugurates plant with Trailer Type Code AIS 113 capability
Pune, 8 October, 2016: Tata International DLT Pvt. Ltd. yesterday inaugurated its fourth plant with a capability of manufacturing AIS 113 certified products and special trailers. Mr. N. N. Tata, Managing Director, Tata International Ltd. and Mr. Arun Kumar Vora, Chairman, Tata International DLT Pvt. Ltd. inaugurated the state of the art manufacturing facility of the company, located at Pune. Tata International DLT received ‘Trailer Type Code AIS 113’ certification from the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), Pune, making it the first and only company in the trailer industry whose products are certified by the recently introduced safety standards.
Mr. Badshah Akbar, Senior Deputy Director, ARAI, handed over the certificate that covers most products manufactured at all its facilities. Tata International DLT, already a market leader, now also leads the industry with products that meet global safety norms as per the standards. The standards for the trailer industry were introduced in April 2016.
Mr. Rajeev Batra, Chief Operating Officer, Tata International DLT, highlighted the features of the company’s trailers, marketed under the Tata DLT brand. Mr. Batra explained that with the addition of this facility, the Tata DLT product basket has been enhanced to include car carriers, trucks, tractor carriers and tip trailers along with standard trailers. This facility will ramp up the company’s production capacity to meet increased market demand in the heavy commercial transportation industry.
