HMT was established in 1953 in Bangalore, India to manufacture machine tools. It later diversified into other business units including watches, lamps, tractors, bearings, and other industrial machinery. One of HMT's tractor manufacturing facilities was established in Pinjore in 1963. The Pinjore factory manufactures over 20,000 tractors per year through various production shops that machine and assemble tractor components.
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Company profile
1. COMPANY PROFILE
After Independence, the need of Industrial and Social economic growth
was felt and along with various projects by the Government, came into
existence THE Company Named HMT, Hindustan Machine
Tools in 1953 at Banglore, Karnatka for the manufacturing of
Machine tools.The constantly growing demand for machine tools
promoted the company to conceive a planned approach to
diversification and expansion , which resulted in setting up units all
over India.
HMT Limited is diversified into the following business
groups:
1. MACHINE TOOLS BUSINESS MACHINE TOOLS
GROUP
2. CONSUMER PRODUCT WATCHES & LAMPS
BUSINESS
3. TRACTOR BUSINESS GROUP TRACTORS
4. INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS GROUP BEARING, PRINTING MACHINES, DIE-
CASTING, PLASTIC INJECTION,
MOULDING MACHINES, DAIRY
MACHINERY
CORPORATE VISION & MISSION
CORPORATE VISION
To be a leading
GLOBAL ENGINEERING CONGLOMERATE
Focused on
CUSTOMER DELIGHT
In our fields of endeavour.
CORPORATE MISSION
To establish ourselves as one of worlds premier companies in
the engineering field having strong international
competitiveness.
To achieve market leadership in India by ensuring customer
satisfaction by supplying internationally competitive products
and services.
2. To achieve sustained growth in the earning of the group on
behalf of the shareholders.
HMT LIMITED,
PINJORE
On OCTOBER 23rd , 1963, then Prime Minister Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
declared open the 3rd unit of HMT factory at Pinjore, situated 22kms
from Chandigarh.
This factory was designed , built and commissioned by Indian talent,
without any foreign collaboration, in record period of 17 months, at a
capital investment of Rs. 75 lacs.
HMT established Tractor plant at Pinjore, in 1971, to provide impetus
to the countrys green revolution. To begin with, it started assembly of
25 H.P Tractor in collaboration with M/s Motokov of
Czecholoslovakia , manufacturer of Zetor model of tractor.
Pinjore was selected for the project because it was within the high
density crop producing region , providing immediate market vicinity.
To look after the foreign assignments of the Company, HMT (I)
was formed at Banglore , Karnatka.
HMT Pinjore has a capacity of manufacturing over 20000
thousand tractors per year.
The company has a assembly unit at Hyderabad where 35 HP
tractors are assembled through CKD and SKD from Pinjore.
The tractor project started earning profits in 3years and with complete
indigestion and increase in production, more capital investment was
done in manufacturing shops. In TRP ( Tractor production), HMT has
the following shops to manufacture various tractor components and
assembly of tractors:
LIGHT MACHINE SHOP
o AUTO SHOP
o GEAR SHOP
o H.T SHOP
HEAVY MACHINE SHOP
ENGINE SHOP
o OLD ENGINE SHOP
o CNC SHOP
ENGINE ASSEMBLY & LINES
TRACTOR ASSEMBLY & LINES
PAINT SHOP