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Kirloskar Oil Engines signs MOU with RITES to explore common business interests

Both the firms would collectively explore business opportunities for products and solutions for the domestic and overseas markets

Kirloskar Oil Engines (KOEL), an engineering, power generation and solutions company, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with RITES Ltd, a transport infrastructure consultancy and engineering company, to jointly explore business opportunities for products and solutions in the areas of export of Railway Rolling Stock, infrastructure and urban transport for the domestic and overseas markets.

Through this MoU, KOEL will leverage its R&D expertise, manufacturing acumen, state of the art manufacturing facilities, supply chain network and strong channel to develop, manufacture and supply products for RITES customers, while RITES will provide expertise in design, marketing, operation and maintenance, and any other support required for tapping business opportunities.

Vinodkumar Menon, Vice President, Industrial Business, KOEL said “The strategic partnership between KOEL and RITES leverages the strengths of both the organizations. While we at KOEL are focused on developing world class products and services, RITES has great design, technical expertise and marketing capabilities. We truly look forward to a long and fruitful association”