Ashok Leyland bags Rs 104 crore order to supply buses in Sri Lanka

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Ashok Leyland seems to have a sparkling Diwali this year. The company has bagged a cracker of a deal worth Rs 104 crore to supply 630 buses in Sri Lanka. The company, through its joint venture in Sri Lanka, has received this order from private bus operators.

Commenting on this achievement,  Vinod K Dasari, Managing Director, Ashok Leyland, said, "This order is further evidence of the confidence Sri Lankan customers have in our capability to offer the most appropriate products and transport solutions to them, through our JV company, Lanka Ashok Leyland.  This JV with the government is a publicly listed company and has been performing very well for its customers as well as shareholders."  

The company through its media release further stated that this additional order of 630 buses which came on the heels of the order for 2,200 buses has further strengthened Ashok Leyland’s position in the Sri Lankan market.