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Hero Motors to invest Rs 100 cr with Austrian firm in India

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 19 2013 | 11:37 PM IST

Munjals-promoted Hero Motors today said it will invest Rs 100 crore in association with Austrian firm BRP Powertrain for manufacturing automotive transmissions in India.      

The companies have signed a five-year MoU for manufacturing the transmissions at Hero Motors' Ghaziabad facility with an installed capacity of one lakh units per annum 

"This MoU is significant step in expanding the existing long-term strategic alliance with BRP Powertrain. We will invest Rs 100 crore to execute the contract," Hero Motors MD Pankaj Munjal told reporters here.   
  
As per the MoU, the company would manufacture transmissions worth $250 million in the next five years, he added.      

Hero Motors had already invested Rs 45 crore with BRP Powertrain for setting up the manufacturing base for producing transmissions in the last two years, Munjal said.

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