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The elevator industry is shaping India’s modern high-rise landscape

2025-11-28

Manish Mehan, CEO & MD, TK Elevator India

How do elevators contribute to the evolution and growth of tall buildings in India?

The rise of tall buildings in India is being closely driven by advancements in the elevator sector, which enable vertical urban growth amid land constraints and increasing population density. Modern high-speed, high-capacity elevators ensure smooth and efficient movement in high-rises, while intelligent traffic management systems like destination selection control help reduce waiting times and improve passenger flow. Space-saving innovations such as machine-room-less elevators, TWIN systems, double-deck solutions, and compact gearless machines help developers maximize usable floor area and pursue more ambitious designs...