Titagarh Wagon to Enter Shipbuilding

Thursday, July 28, 2011

According to a report on www.business-standard.com, India's Titagarh Wagon (TWL) (www.titagarh.biz) announced plans to enter shipbuilding business and was scouting for land near Kulpi. In the report, TWL Chairman JP Chowdhary was quoted as saying that the company is scouting for up to 400 acres, as well as technical partners.

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