Texmaco Rail Secures ₹36.28 Cr Order from TCI for ACT-3 Auto Carrier Rakes
By Shishta Dutta | Updated at: Oct 13, 2025 12:11 PM IST
Kolkata, July 5, 2025: Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd (NSE: TEXRAIL, BSE: 533326) has announced a significant domestic order from Transport Corporation of India Ltd (TCI) worth ₹36.28 crore. The order entails the supply of two rakes comprising 54 ACT-3 type Auto Car Taller Wagons and 2 Brake Vans (BVCM), with potential for eight additional rakes based on future performance and demand.
Order Highlights
| Details | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Customer | Transport Corporation of India Ltd |
| Order Value | ₹36,27,70,000 |
| Scope | 2 Rakes: 54 ACT-3 Wagons + 2 BVCM |
| Contract Type | Purchase Order |
| Category | Domestic |
| Execution Period | 24 months |
| Promoter Interest | None |
| Related Party Transaction | No |
Order Specifics
| Wagon Type | Description |
|---|---|
| ACT-3 | Newly developed Auto Car Taller Wagon designed for SUV, small truck, and tractor transport |
| BVCM | Brake Van with Guard & Communication Module |
Texmaco emphasized that the ACT-3 wagons were developed in response to evolving market and customer needs, positioning them as a future-ready logistics solution for India’s growing automobile freight segment.
The contract includes an option for an additional 8 rakes, conditional on successful delivery and prevailing market conditions post execution of the initial 2 rakes.
Strategic Commentary
This order reinforces Texmaco’s niche in customized freight solutions. The company’s move to introduce ACT-3 wagons aligns with the trend of specialized rail logistics for high-value, space-optimized cargo like SUVs and tractors. The possibility of future orders also suggests confidence in long-term demand.
About the Company
Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd, part of the Adventz Group, is a BSE- and NSE-listed engineering firm engaged in the manufacture of railway freight wagons, coaches, bridges, steel foundry products, and turnkey rail infrastructure. It is headquartered in Kolkata and has long-standing expertise in public and private sector railway solutions.
REF: https://nsearchives.nseindia.com/corporate/TEXRAIL_04072025174120_040725TexRailSEIntimationReceiptofOrder04072025.pdf
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