Force MTU Power Systems Pvt. Ltd. India is a joint venture between Indian vehicle manufacturer Force Motors (51%) and Rolls Royce Power Systems AG (49%), a fully owned subsidiary of the British technology group Rolls-Royce plc.
This joint venture combines the strengths of the two partners viz., Rolls-Royce Power Systems’ cutting edge technology in reciprocating off-highway engines and Force Motors’ long-standing experience in top quality manufacturing with access to the cost-competitive Indian supplier network and knowledge of the Indian market.
Force MTU Power Systems is the exclusive facility worldwide manufacturing the proven MTU Series 1600, 10 and 12 cylinder diesel engines with power output from 545 to 1050 HP. The Series 1600 engines are suitable for power generation and underfloor rail applications. Force MTU Power Systems also manufactures the Series 1600 generating sets (450 to 1010 kVA) for power generation under the Rolls-Royce Power Systems core brand MTU. In addition to manufacturing, the joint venture is also responsible for sale and service of Series 1600 MTU engines and generating sets in India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal under the Force-MTU brand.
The Series 1600 engines and generating sets produced at Force MTU Power Systems are sold and serviced worldwide under the Onsite Energy brand through the MTU sales and service network of Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG.
Force Motors is a fully vertically integrated automobile company that has played a pioneering role in the development of LCV industry in India having introduced iconic brands like the Tempo, Matador etc. Force Motors is the largest van producer in the country and the product range which includes Traveller and Trax which are leaders in their segments.
Force Motors is the only company in the world that is producing engines for leading premium luxury car makers Mercedes and BMW. Engines fitted on every Mercedes and BMW car made in India are produced at Force Motors. As of date it has supplied over 110,000 engines to Mercedes and 40,000 engines to BMW.
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MTU Friedrichshafen is the core business of Rolls-Royce Power Systems, a division of Rolls-Royce plc. We provide pioneering, integrated solutions for the marine & infrastructure sectors and focus on digitalization and electrification. Under the MTU brand, we develop and produce high-speed engines and propulsion systems for ships and heavy land, rail and defense vehicles, as well as drive systems for use in the oil and gas industry and in power generation. The aim is to make diesel engines even cleaner and smarter. With our Green and High-Tech program we provide forward-looking answers to the growing challenges of the mobility and energy transition focusing on electrified drive systems as well as alternative fuels and energy sources such as gas.
To keep drive power permanently available, experts are available to customers 24/7 in three Customer Care Centers (CCCs) worldwide in Singapore, Novi and Friedrichshafen working hand in hand with our Digital Solutions team. With digitalization we are opening up new service offerings as well as new innovative hardware and sources of value creation. Our headquarters are in Friedrichshafen, Germany and we employ over 10,000 people worldwide. With over 30 subsidiaries and more than 1,200 development, production, service and sales locations in 130 countries, we are at our customers' disposal across the globe.
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