AUTOMOBILE CORPORATION OF GOA LTD.

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Key Milestones

Bus bodies sold since inception as of 31st March 2025 and counting.
10000

Incorporated on 1st September 1980 ACGL at Honda (Goa) Jointly promoted by TML & EDC.

1980

Pressings & Assemblies at Plant 1 Honda Goa.
Listed in Bombay Stock Exchange.

1982

Bus Body Building at Plant 2, Sattari Goa.
Technical Collaboration with Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., Japan.

1987

Agreement with FHI Ltd. to build Monocoque buses.
Collaborating with NEWAY (USA) for air suspension system.

1995

Pressings units at Jejuri (Pune).

1997

TS Certificate Plant 1, Goa.

2005

Hispano Hi-Decker Bus.

2007

TS Certificate Plant 2, Goa.
TS Certificate Pressing unit at Jejuri.
25000th Bus delivered.

2008

Unit for Door & Cowl Assembly at Dharwad (Karnataka).
Bus body building at Plant 1.

2010

Awarded DGS & D Certificate.
Winner of Apollo award for Bus Application Builder of the year.

2011

Bus Body Accreditation by CIRT.
Best vendor award by Tata Cummins for Project Management.

2012

Awarded Best Vendor for Delivery by Tata Motors.

2014

50000th Bus delivered.
Commercial Manufacturing Of Electric Buses.
R & D Recognition-DSIR.

2016

TS Certificate Dharwad Plant.
Best vendor by Tata Genuine Parts and Tata Cummins.
Passed MSA Audit of TML (86% score) for Jejuri.

2017

IATF 16949 Certificate.

2018

NOVA Bus on DICV 12m Chassis.
NEO Bus on L & ICV Chassis.
Buy Back of 5.19% of Equity Shares.

2019

TML has become sole promoter after EDC re-classified as a non-promoter.
NEO School Bus on DICV 10T Chassis.

2022

Double Decker EV.
Intercity Luxury EV.

2023

Highest volume in calendar year 7265.

2024-25

From Goa to the world – ACGL drives excellence with its state of the art manufacturing.

1

1980

1st Sept. 1980 ACGL at Honda (Goa) Jointly promoted by TML & EDC

2

1982

Pressings & Assemblies at Plant 1 Honda Goa
Listed in Bombay Stock Exchange

3

1987

Bus Body Building at Plant 2, Sattari Goa
Technical Collaboration with Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., Japan

4

1995

Agreement with FHI Ltd. to build Monocoque buses

5

1997

Pressings units at Jejuri (Pune)

6

2005

TS Certificate Plant 1,Goa

7

2007

Hispano Hi-Decker Bus

8

2008

TS Certificate Plant 2,Goa
TS Certificate Pressing unit at Jejuri
25000th Bus delivered

9

2010

Unit for Door & Cowl Assembly at Dharwad (Karnataka)
Bus body building at Plant 1

10

2011

Awarded DGS & D Certificate
Winner of Apollo award for Bus Application Builder of the year

11

2012

Bus Body Accreditation by CIRT
Best vendor award by Tata Cummins for Project Management

12

2014

Awarded Best Vendor for Delivery by Tata Motors

13

2016

50000th Bus delivered
Amphibious Bus
Commercial Manufacturing Of Electric Buses
R & D Recognition-DSIR

14

2017

TS Certificate Dharwad Plant
Best vendor by Tata Genuine Parts for pre-packaging Implementation
Best vendor by Tata Cummins for Quality & Delivery
Passed MSA Audit of TML (86% score) for Jejuri

15

2018

IATF 16949 Certificate

16

2019

NOVA Bus on DICV 12m Chassis
NEO Bus on L&ICV Chassis
Buy Back of 5.19% of Equity Shares

17

2022

TML has become sole promoter after EDC re-classified as a non-promoter
NEO School Bus on DICV 10T a Chassis

18

2023

Double Decker EV

19

2024

Highest Volume 6500