Cummins Deepens Nigerian Stakeholders` Confidence with U.K. Factory Visit

As part of its initiative to build and sustain stakeholders’ confidence in its products and services, Cummins Power Generation, a global power leader hosted key stakeholders from Nigeria to a 4-day visit to its Manston factory in Kent, United Kingdom.

The visiting Nigerian delegation was mainly made up of select stakeholders from financial institutions, FMCG’s, engineering, manufacturing, construction and logistic sectors. They were all afforded a first-hand experience of the dynamic technical workings and operations of Cummins Power Generation factories.

Speaking on the stakeholder engagement, Mr. James Amenah, sales manager, Cummins West Africa Limited conveyed that the visit was an avenue to highlight the deep commitment of the Cummins brand to global best practices while creating value for stakeholders.

“Cummins remains committed to improving product and service efficiencies. We are constantly innovating on our engineering capabilities to engender a stronger, more competitive brand which underscores the mission and values Cummins represents.”Amenah said.

The Cummins factory which is located in the South east of England produces a wide range of Cummins products ranging up to 3.5 MW.

Vinod Vig; Chief Technical Officer Income Eletrix one of the participants invited by Cummins to have a tour of its Kent factory commended Cummins for its dedication to providing world class products and service over the years. “The Cummins standard as exhibited in its factories gives us confidence in their products which improves the quality of service we deliver  resulting in sustained customer loyalty and an improved bottom-line”.

The tour of the plant was meant to showcase the production process of the world class products available to the Cummins brand, while engendering stakeholder interests.

Cummins is a global power leader that designs, manufactures, distributes and service diesel and natural gas engine and related technologies including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. Cummins was founded in Nigeria as Cummins West Africa in 2007 and delivers round the clock service support for its products.

Cummins was founded in 1919 in Columbus Indiana, by mechanic Clessie Cummins and investor W. G. Irwin with the financial support from the Irwin family.

As one of the 200 companies with the diesel license, Cummins took the available technology and transformed diesel into a reliable and everyday use of transformation power source.

Cummins is a global power leader that designs, manufactures, sells and services diesel engines and related technology around the world. Cummins serves its customers through its network of 600 company-owned and independent distributor facilities and more than 7,200 dealer locations in over 190 countries and territories.

Cummins Inc. is organized into four distinct but complementary business units: Cummins Engine Business, Cummins Power Generation Business, Cummins Distribution Business and the Components Business segment consisting of four businesses: Cummins Filtration, Cummins Turbo Technologies, Cummins Emission Solutions and Cummins Fuel Systems. Cummins has branches in Lagos, Abuja, PHC and Kano with approximately 400 employees.