The Wirtgen Group is developing its manufacturing facilities outside of Germany. The company has extensive operations in Brazil and China and has now opened a new plant in India, which has started production already.
Joint president Stefan Wirtgen said, “The first machine we made was a Hamm compactor. It is specially developed for the Indian market.”
The Wirtgen Group is committed to expanding its presence in “increasingly important” emerging markets, according to joint group president Stefan Wirtgen. Speaking alongside his brother and co-Wirtgen Group president, Jürgen Wirtgen, at a press conference during the recent Wirtgen Mineral Technology Days 2012 event attended by over 1,400 industry professionals from more than 60 countries, Stefan Wirtgen said: “The markets in the last few years have shifted and emerging markets are playing an increasingly imp
