Overview
 
Farm Equipment Sector (FES) is a part of US $6.3 billion Mahindra group, which is amongst the top 10 industrial houses in India. The group has a leading presence in key sectors of the Indian economy, including the financial services, trade, retail and logistics, automotive components, after-market, information technology and infrastructure development. Mahindra has recently made an entry in the two-wheeler segment.
Farm Equipment
   

The Mahindra group's Farm Equipment Sector (FES) is amongst the top three tractor brands in the world. It has won the Japan Quality Medal in 2007. It also holds the distinction of being the first tractor company globally to win the Deming Application Prize in 2003. FES is the first tractor company worldwide to win these honors. This shows the strong focus of FES on Quality and Customer Satisfaction. Today, the domestic market share of FES is around 42%. (Mahindra brand: 30% and Swaraj brand: 12%).

 

The motto of FES is to usher prosperity; for its customers, dealers, employees, society and all other stakeholders.FES has 6 state-of-the-art manufacturing plants (including 2 plants of Swaraj) in India, 2 plants in China, 3 assembly plants in USA and 1 assembly plant in Australia. FES has its presence in around 25 countries across six continents with more than 1000 dealers world-wide. 

 

FES has a subsidiary agricultural tractor manufacturing company in India known as Mahindra Gujarat Tractor Limited (MGTL).  

 

Mahindra Group has commenced the Sustainability Reporting from 2008. Today, M&M group is amongst the few Indian companies to have an A+ GRI certification. As per the commitments given by the Group under GRI framework, significant reduction in usage of electricity, water and solid waste is called for. To make FES employees aware on the tenants of sustainability, various initiatives like easily accessible information on sustainability, setting up of permanent sustainability corners in all FES plants, observing of energy conservation month etc. are undertaken.  

 

FES has a Sustainability Committee in place to take care of the implementation of GRI requirements.