BGR Energy signs JVs with Hitachi for setting up manufacturing facility
Moneylife Digital Team 06 August 2010

Chennai-based BGR Energy Systems Ltd said it signed a joint venture agreements with Japan-based Hitachi Ltd and Germany-based Hitachi Power Europe GmbH to set up boiler and turbine manufacturing facility with an investment of Rs3,000 crore in India.

BGR Turbines Company (P) Ltd, the joint venture between BGR and Hitachi, will have its manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu in which BGR Energy will hold 74% stake while Hitachi will hold the rest.

BGR's second joint venture with Hitachi Power Europe will be for supercritical steam generators for thermal power plants.

On Friday, BGR Energy shares gained 1.8% to Rs797 on the Bombay Stock Exchange, while the benchmark Sensex closed 0.2% lower at 18,143 points.

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