Kolkata, India – Jupiter Wagons Ltd (JWL), a provider of comprehensive mobility solutions encompassing rail, road, and marine transportation, has bagged an order worth INR 242.41 crore from GATX India Pvt Ltd, the largest private railcar lessor in the country, for the manufacturing and supply of 583 specialized wagons. The contract includes a combination of BLSS, ACT2, and BOXNHL, along with BVCM wagons, purpose-built for the efficient transport of bulk commodities, passenger vehicles (SUVs), and containerized freight. These wagons are engineered for high-capacity, long-distance operations and are aligned with the evolving requirements of India’s freight logistics infrastructure. Their robust design and operational efficiency are expected to significantly enhance cargo handling capabilities for GATX and its clients.
The specialized wagon types include:
The contract, valued at INR 242.41 crore, further strengthens Jupiter Wagons’ position in the market and highlights its capabilities in catering to large-scale, specialized projects. With a focus on innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, Jupiter Wagons is ready to execute the order with utmost diligence and adherence to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Vivek Lohia, Managing Director, Jupiter Wagons Ltd, commented, “We are delighted to further strengthen our association with GATX India through this prestigious order. As the largest private railcar lessor in India, GATX plays an instrumental role in enabling modern, flexible freight operations. This engagement marks an important step forward in our customer diversification strategy, and we look forward to building a long-term, value-driven relationship.”
Jupiter Wagons continues to expand its presence across rail, road, marine, and sustainable mobility through innovation-led manufacturing, integrated design capabilities, and global collaborations. The company remains committed to delivering high-quality, future-ready solutions that support the vision of a modern and efficient logistics infrastructure for India.
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