This strategic partnership strengthens Fletcher's commitment to supporting the growing underground mining sector in India by providing customers with enhanced access to Fletcher's industry-leading equipment, parts, service, and technical support through Gainwell's extensive nationwide network and proven expertise in mining solutions.
For more than 85 years, Fletcher has been recognised worldwide for delivering innovative, reliable equipment designed to improve safety, productivity, and operational efficiency in underground mining environments. Through this new distribution agreement, Indian mining companies will have direct access to Fletcher's portfolio of underground mining equipment and OEM parts, backed by local sales, service, and customer support.
“Fletcher is known for its commitment to the highest safety standards, productivity, and reliability of its products,” mentioned Francois Meintjes, Director of International Sales. “Gainwell Engineering shares in this same commitment and we are thrilled to have them represent us as an authorised distributor in India.
Furthermore, Fletcher is always striving to make its products more accessible to our valued customers. While our products are proudly manufactured in West Virginia, USA, the new partnership with Gainwell Engineering will allow for machines to be assembled locally in India.
Combined with Gainwell’s inventory of Fletcher replacement parts, it has never been easier for our customers in India to access Fletcher’s full range of products.” “We believe this partnership represents a significant step forward in our commitment to provide world-class underground mining solutions,” stated Dipankar Banerjee, Whole Time Director & CEO of Gainwell Engineering.
“J.H. Fletcher & Co. has a legacy of over 80 years in engineering innovative underground mining equipment. Together, we are well positioned to deliver the highest standards of equipment reliability, parts availability, and after-sales support to the Indian mining industry.”