First Tube Industry Soon To Be Operational

Sharda Group of Biratnagar has set up a factory to produce tubes used in motorcycle wheels. Located at Bhaluwa of Sunsari district, Pioneer Rubber Factory is the first industrial unit of Nepal that produces tubes.

According to Nanda Kishore Sharda, Chairman of the group, the construction work for the Rs. 50 million factory has completed and is undergoing machine installation. He said that the factory will start sending products to the market within two months. The company plans to start producing tubes used in the cars as well in the next phase. Sharda said the market of the products will be mainly Nepal and India.