Tata AutoComp Systems and Fortaco Group have signed an agreement wherein the auto component maker will manufacture safety cabins for off-highway vehicles in India.
The safety cabin will be manufactured here by Tata AutoComp based on technology, design and specifications developed by Fortaco Group, said a joint statement.
Fortaco Group has designed safety cabin to suit Indian conditions and safety requirements after conducting a survey to understand and define the needs of local market.
Tata AutoComp Systems MD & CEO Arvind Goel said, "The Off-Highway vehicle market is developing rapidly in India and demand on safety and comfort have started increasing among the users. With this arrangement, we aim to enhance our offering to the Off-Highway and Farm Equipment OEMs (original equipment manufacturers)."
Fortaco Group President & CEO Lars Hellberg said: "There is an untapped opportunity on the Indian market and together, we can offer vehicle cabins for demanding customers based on safety, quality and ergonomic standards."