Wirtgen Group Partners Prime Associates To Transform Nepal’s Infrastructure
6th September 2025, Kathmandu
In a landmark press conference, Ramesh Palagiri, MD and CEO of Wirtgen Group, announced a new strategic partnership with Prime Associates Pvt. Ltd., appointing them as the official authorized distributor for Wirtgen Group construction equipment in Nepal.
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This collaboration marks a significant step forward for Nepal’s infrastructure and construction sectors, promising to bring world-class machinery and technology to the country.
Bringing Global Leaders to Nepal
Wirtgen Group, a proud subsidiary of the John Deere Group, is an international powerhouse in the road construction machinery industry. Its renowned brands—Wirtgen, Vogele, Hamm, and Kleemann—are synonymous with reliability, durability, and technological innovation.
“Our goal is to bring state-of-the-art road construction and infrastructure development tools to Nepal,” stated Ramesh Palagiri, MD.
With 18 years of experience in the automotive and construction equipment business, Prime Associates is the ideal partner to represent the Wirtgen Group in this rapidly developing market.
Prime Associates: A Driving Force in Nepal’s Construction Sector
Prime Associates already plays a crucial role in Nepal’s infrastructure landscape, supplying essential machinery for major projects. Their current product offerings include:
Asphalt plants, pavers, and broomers
Stone crushers and RMC plants
Self-loading concrete mixers
This new partnership with Wirtgen Group will significantly expand Prime Associates’ product portfolio, allowing them to offer cutting-edge equipment for road building and rehabilitation.
This includes machines that have already contributed to critical projects nationwide, such as:
Hamm soil compactors and rollers
Vogele road paving machines
Kleemann crushers
Wirtgen milling machines and surface miners
Introducing the Hamm HD 12 VV Mini Roller
A key highlight of the event was the official launch of the Hamm HD 12 VV mini roller. This specialized machine is designed to set new benchmarks in Nepal’s road construction projects with its advanced features:
Dual vibrating roller drums for superior compaction
An eco-friendly, high-performance engine
A unique three-point articulation system ensuring even weight distribution
An ergonomic driver platform with maximum visibility
An intelligent water sprinkler system for enhanced efficiency
This innovative mini roller is a testament to the Hamm brand’s commitment to excellence in soil compaction technology.
A Legacy of Excellence and Commitment to Service
The Wirtgen Group has a century-long history of delivering high-quality construction technology worldwide. Since establishing a presence in India in 1995, Wirtgen has become a reliable global partner for infrastructure development.
This partnership is built on more than just machinery; it is also a commitment to comprehensive after-sales support. To ensure the smooth operation of all equipment, a nationwide service network has been established.
This network will provide skilled technicians and readily available spare parts, reinforcing Wirtgen Group’s dedication to reliability and customer satisfaction.
Conclusion
The collaboration between Wirtgen Group and Prime Associates is poised to revolutionize Nepal’s infrastructure development.
With world-class machinery, robust after-sales support, and a strong local partner, Nepal is set to enter a new era of road construction excellence.
This partnership promises to provide the tools necessary to build a stronger, more connected future for the nation.
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