India鈥檚 Fastest-Built Structure!

25 Dec 2024 CW Team

Founded in Greater Noida in 1999, EPACK Prefab, one of India鈥檚 leading pre-engineered building (PEB) companies, has constructed India鈥檚 fastest-built factory in a record time of just 150 hours. This factory will act as EPACK鈥檚 assembly unit and is located in Mambattu, Andhra Pradesh. It spans 151,000 sq ft and was built with a budget of Rs.19 million, with a total structure tonnage of 496 million tonne (mt).

Rise of prefabricated buildings

Prefabricated buildings, commonly known as prefabs, are structures made up of components such as walls, roofs and floors that are produced in a factory. These components can be fully or partially assembled in the factory and then transported to the site for final assembly. According to Colliers, the Indian construction industry is expected to reach a $ 1.4 trillion market by 2025...

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