BEML Limited, a premier Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has achieved another remarkable milestone by securing a contract worth ₹83.51 crore for the supply of a 50-Ton Trailer. This accomplishment underscores BEML’s expertise and unwavering commitment to delivering cutting-edge, indigenous solutions that strengthen India’s defence infrastructure.
The 50-Ton heavy-duty Trailer, designed for transporting battle tanks, is a testament to BEML’s engineering excellence. Equipped with 12 twin-wheels, it ensures durability and stability even in the most challenging terrains. With an impressive payload capacity of 50 tonnes, the Trailer is built to be seamlessly towed by the BEML HMV 8×8 vehicle. Advanced features such as a steerable turntable with 55-degree rotation in both directions, a twin-line air brake system, emergency brakes, and mechanically operated parking brakes further enhance its operational capabilities. The rear chassis frame incorporates a combination of fixed, hinged, and loose ramps, enabling efficient and safe tank loading.
Expressing his pride in this achievement, Shri Shantanu Roy, Chairman and Managing Director of BEML Limited, remarked: “We are proud to have secured this order, which reflects our capability to deliver indigenized products at scale. This contract reaffirms our pivotal role in supporting the defence sector, and we are committed to expanding our contributions further.”
This significant order bolsters BEML’s position as a trusted partner in India’s defence sector and highlights its dedication to advancing the capabilities of the Indian Army. By delivering innovative, indigenous solutions, BEML continues to play a vital role in strengthening India’s self-reliance and enhancing its defence ecosystem in alignment with the Atmanirbhar Bharat mission.