This is an update of the profile of Escorts Group last published by Off-Highway Research in December 2009.

The Escorts Group is among India's leading engineering conglomerates operating in the agricultural machinery, construction and material handling equipment, and railway equipment sectors. Escorts Ltd (Escorts) is the flagship company of the group and this profile of the company concentrates on its agricultural machinery and construction equipment businesses.

All the financial data published in the report is for fiscal years. The financial year for the company starts on 1st April and ends on 31st March of the following year. As a result, references to 2017 financial data correspond to the period 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2018. However, sales and production data shown in this report always correspond to calendar years.