Agriculture
Escorts Kubota breaks ground on a $200 million plant in Uttar Pradesh.
Escorts Kubota, a joint venture between Japan’s Kubota and India’s Escorts, has started construction of a new facility in Uttar Pradesh that will be capable of producing up to 60,000 tractors and 15,000 construction‑equipment units each year once the first phase is finished. (Photo by Yuji Kuronuma)
KIRAN SHARMA
August 22, 2026 11:37 JST
NEW DELHI — Escorts Kubota, the India‑based joint venture of Japan’s Kubota and Escorts Ltd., plans to sharply increase its output as it looks to expand shipments of farm and construction machinery from India to Europe, Africa and North America.
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