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NEW LAUNCHES PRODUCTZONE

L-R SK80 Excavator was unveiled by Takemichi Hirakawa, Managing Director & CEO, and
Moses Eddy – Director & Division Head, Kobelco Construction Equipment India Pvt.Ltd
KOBELCO CE INDIA launches

SK80 Excavator

The Made-in-India mid- Kobelco Construction Equipment India Pvt with ease and efficiency. The cutting-edge
category excavator Ltd launched the SK80 Excavator, in Chennai technology and robust engineering of SK80
cements Kobelco’s recently. The Made-in-India 8-ton category Excavator will be a game changer in the mid-
position as a ‘True Solution mid-segment excavator was unveiled by category excavator market.”
Takemichi Hirakawa, Managing Director,
Equipped with Yanmar Engine which reflects
Provider’ Kobelco Construction Equipment India Pvt Ltd Japanese technology, the excavator aims to
in the presence of channel partners. provide best-in-class performance. The eco-
The SK80 Excavator boasts of several friendly engine reduces fuel consumption
innovative features like superior technology, and emissions, lowers operational costs
advanced hydraulic system, fuel efficiency, and minimizes environmental impact. The
operator comfort, durability, maintenance state-of-the-art hydraulic system ensures
and versatility which set it apart from its smooth and precise operation. This system
competitors and underlines its commitment enhances the machine’s digging and lifting
to sustainability. Coming with a range of capabilities, making it ideal for a variety of
attachments, the SK80 Excavator can be applications. The SK80 excavator has been
easily adapted to perform a variety of tasks designed with a spacious and ergonomic
– be it digging, lifting or grading. cabin with adjustable seating, touchscreen
Sharing more details about the new product, colour monitor and intuitive controls that
Takemichi Hirakawa, Managing Director, ensure operators’ well being and comfort.
Kobelco Construction Equipment India Pvt The robust built of the machine make it the
Ltd, said, “The launch of the SK80 Excavator is preferred choice when working conditions
a significant milestone are the toughest. The SK80 Excavator requires
in the 17-year journey minimal maintenance, ensures maximum
of our company in uptime and productivity.
the Indian CE industry Kobelco Construction Equipment India Pvt
and is a testament Ltd is a subsidiary of Kobelco Construction
to the company’s Machinery Co., Ltd. (part of Kobe Steel
ongoing commitment Group), a global leader in the manufacture
to innovation, excellence and to the Make of construction equipment. Kobelco’s product
in India drive. We have a long-standing range includes excavators and cranes - all
reputation of delivering high-quality designed to deliver superior performance
excavators that meet the growing demand and reliability.
of the Indian customers. The SK80 Excavator
will also address the need for advanced For more details visit:
machinery that can handle diverse tasks www.kobelco-in.com

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