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OTR Wheel Engineering Lanka attends ‘CII EXCON 2023’ fair

19 Dec 2023 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

OTR Wheel Engineering Lanka Pvt Ltd took part in the recently concluded 12th edition of CII EXCON 2023, South Asia’s largest construction equipment trade fair organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
Over 1000 exhibitors from more than 100 countries showcased their products and a number of companies launched new products and services at CII EXCON 2023.
The exhibition also attracted 5 country pavilions from France, Germany, Italy, Turkey and UK.
Asanka Rajapakse, Managing Director, OTR Wheel Engineering Lanka said participation at this exhibition has created an opportunity to explore their services to the huge Indian market and plans to reach minimum US $ 6 million exports to the Indian market within 3 years by 2027. 


Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Government of India was the chief guest at CII EXCON 2023.
“The construction sector in India currently ranks as the third-largest in the world. The industry by fostering collaborative endeavours among stakeholders, and corporations, and through substantial government support, we have the potential to propel it to the top spot within the next five years,” Gadkari said.
EXCON underscores a dedicated commitment to sustainable power solutions, showcasing cutting-edge exhibits of electric and hybrid machinery tailored for low emissions and optimal energy efficiency. 
Furthermore, the event serves as a platform to spotlight the latest strides in artificial intelligence, IoT, and automation, actively contributing to the evolution of smart construction technologies and fostering a culture of innovation within the industry.