India is one of the world's largest producers of food, and is
the largest producer of milk, sugarcane and tea, as well as the
second largest producer of rice, wheat, fruits, and vegetables.
Nearly 70% of the population depend on agriculture and agro-based
industries.
Mott MacDonald in India has significant experience in business case
planning, engineering design and project management for dairy,
fruit and vegetable pulp, fruit juice, IQF (Individual Quick
Freezing), MDF (Medium Density Fibre), pulp and paper, sugar,
vegetable oil (edible and non-edible) production, flavour and
fragrance manufacturing facilities.
We have undertaken a wide range of studies of agribusiness, food
processing and allied sectors. We have worked with State Government
Undertakings and Corporate clients on assignments covering all
aspects of crop production, animal husbandry and fisheries,
horticulture, post-harvest management, processing and
marketing.
We are also involved in the improvement of agricultural inputs,
designing plant for the production of agro-chemicals (fertilizers,
herbicides and pesticides), and extending and improving
irrigation.
We have also rendered advisory services to agro industry which
varied from market assessment, benchmarking, techno economic
feasibility studies, technical due diligence, asset valuation to
benefit monitoring and evaluation.
Mott MacDonald was commissioned as the design
engineer for the grain silo facility at Mogha Kaithal in
Punjab