History
Escorts Group was launched in 1944 by two brothers, Hari Nanda and Yudi Nanda, in the name of Escorts Agents Ltd. in Lahore. Escorts Limited was incepted in 1960 after the company set up its manufacturing base at Faridabad.
Since inception, Escorts Group has been associated with some of the world leaders in the engineering manufacturing space including Minneapolis Moline, Massey Ferguson, Goetze, Mahle, URSUS, CEKOP, Ford Motor Company, J.C. Bamford Excavators, Yamaha, Claas, Carraro, First Pacific Company, Hughes Communications, Jeumont Schneider, Dynapac, Honeywell, Ingeteam, etc.
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