Eicher Motors Ltd.

Eicher Motors’ motorcycle arm -- Royal Enfield has shut down its two manufacturing facilities between May 13-16 in order to safeguard its employees. The company has taken this decision amid the second wave of coronavirus pandemic in the country. The company would utilise the shutdown to undertake maintenance activity at its manufacturing plants.

The company's manufacturing operations across Thiruvottiyur, Oragadam and Vallam Vadagal facilities will remain shut between May 13 and May 16, 2021. Given local lockdowns across states and Union Territories impacting retail operations, the company does not foresee any significant impact on ability to cater to demand.

Eicher Motors is an India-based company, which is engaged in manufacturing automobile products and related components. The company operates in business verticals, including motorcycles, commercial vehicles and personal utility vehicles.