Elecon leads the way in Indian bulk handling equipment

Indian bulk handling specialist Elecon started modestly with
the design and manufacture of elevators and conveyors (from
decades, it has supplied highly sophisticated equipment to all
the major core sectors, making its presence felt through the
consistent and satisfactory performance of its equipment in
such core sectors as fertilizer, cement, coal/power generation,
chemical, steel plant and port mechanization etc., across the
country.
   Elecon is the first company in India to have manufactured
sophisticated equipment for bulk material handling.  Its
product range — for all major bulk commodities — includes
design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection and
commissioning of: wagon tipplers; bucketwheel
stacker/reclaimers; barrel-type blender reclaimers; fertilizer-
reclaiming scrapers; limestone pre-homogenizing and blending
plants; single and twin bucket wheel bridge-type reclaimers;
crawler-mounted trippers; stationary and mobile conveying
systems for open cast lignite mines; integrated coal handling
plants for power stations; underground mining conveyors;
open-cast conveying systems; and ferrous and non-ferrous
foundry products.
   Elecon has perfected its skills in the design, manufacture,
erection and commissioning of coal handling plants.  Over the
years, Elecon has expanded its skills and expertise to include
the designing and execution of turnkey contracts for: crushing;
screening; stacking; blending; and reclaiming plants for bulk
materials such as limestone, iron-ore, bauxite, overburden,
rock phosphate and fertilizer.
   A separate Gear division manufactures: helical and bevel
helical gear boxes; worm gear boxes; elevator traction
machines (lift gear boxes); couplings; windmill gear boxes;
high-speed gear boxes; planetary gear boxes; marine gear
boxes; geared motors; custom built gear boxes; and vertical
roller mill drive (VRM).  Elecon supplies customized gear
boxes for steel mills, high speed turbines, sugar mills, marine
vessels, coast guard ships, plastic extrusions, antenna drives
and for satellites in the Indian Space Programme.
Elecon’s major customers include Bramhani, NTPC, SAIL,
BHEL, and Mundra Port.
   Elecon is a company that is quick to adapt to new
technologies.  Its thirst for innovation is a major factor behind
its leading position in the Indian bulk handling equipment
market.  The company has not only sustained its growth in the
domestic market but has also taken noteworthy steps in the
overseas market.  Elecon is proud of its position as a
preferred choice in Indian material handling technology and
power transmission solutions.
   Established in 1951, Elecon Engineering Company Ltd of
Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India, pioneered the manufacture
of material handling equipment in India.  In more than five
decades, Elecon has designed and implemented several
landmark projects in India as well as abroad.