ETG Logistics (ETGL), distributors of farming equipment and automotive products in Southern Africa, is once again expanding their product offering and is now distributing the Shaktiman range of agricultural machinery in Southern Africa.

Incorporated in 1997, Tirth Agro Technology Pvt Ltd (Shaktiman) has been a pioneer in introducing technologically advanced agricultural implements in India to revolutionise farm mechanisation and to address the difficulties faced by farmers globally which were limiting their profitability and livelihood.

With their vast experience of agricultural technology, Shaktiman has a state of the art manufacturing facility spread across 25 hectares at Bhunava near Rajkot, India, where manufacturing processes with the latest technology and concepts like TQM and TPM ensure superior quality, strength and durability to products.

Shaktiman is not only the world’s largest manufacturer of rotary tillers, but also offers farming machinery such as sugar-cane harvesters, self- ropelled boom sprayers, mulchers, power harrows, tree pruning platforms, silage balers and mobile shredders.

They furthermore offer a wide range of implements such as reversible mould-board ploughs, deep chisels, one to three tine subsoilers, reverse-forward rotary tillers, disc harrows, conical and square fertiliser spreaders, post-hole diggers, hay rakes, round balers, grooming mowers and rotary slashers, covering all aspects of the crop cycle starting from seedbed preparation to crop residue management.

Besides being a dominant player in the Indian market, Shaktiman is the largest exporter of agriculture machinery from India with a market share of more than 30%, exporting to more than 90 countries.

ETGL operates an established automotive and farm equipment distribution business in South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania, and Kenya, with plans to increase their footprint in East and Southern Africa, amongst other regions.

Rajeev Saxena, ETGL CEO, commented: “The expansion of our product offering will create more opportunities for the Group to delve deeper into the Southern and East African farm equipment market, serving a wide range of agricultural customers.”

ETG has developed into a global player with a diverse portfolio of expertise
across various industries, encompassing agricultural inputs, logistics, merchandising, food processing and supply chain optimisation.

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