The Conmat Group from Vadodara, Gujarat has acquired a 100 per cent stakein KYB Conmat Private Limited (KYB Conmat/Company), a prominent manufacturer ofConcrete Construction Equipment like Batching Plants, Paving Machines, TransitMixers, Concrete Pumps, and Self-Loading Mixers. The Share Purchase Agreementwas signed in this regard, and the process of share purchase was completed on 6thJanuary 2025.
The Joint Venture was formed in 2013 when KYB Corporation of Japan (KYB)acquired a 51 per cent stake in Conmat Systems Pvt. Ltd., and was operated as aJV company to produce transit mixers in India using KYB technology.
Under the current agreement, KYB has granted a non-exclusive license toallow the Company to continue using the existing transit mixer technology.
The Transit Mixer Market in India is in a transition phase and movingtowards higher carrying capacities. Further, there is a growing need to developand manufacture advance construction equipment to suit the Indian workingconditions. Identifying this need, Conmat Group decided to invest in theacquisition and leverage its Design and Development capabilities to manufacturehigher capacity machines.