Expressing his delight on achieving this milestone, Yoshiaki Inayama, Managing Director, Toshiba JSW stated, "We established as our manufacturing hub and export base for thermal power equipment in India with an aim to become World's No. 1 EMPCS (Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Construction and Services) company.  We are perfectly matched to meet the demand from India and the neighboring countries, the Middle East and African countries."

Toshiba　manufactured its first turbine in 1927, a 23 kW machine. Other achievements along the way to today's record include the 1966 supply of turbine for Matsukawa geothermal power station, Japan's first geothermal power plant, and the 1987 development of the world's very first ultra-supercritical steam turbines, which were installed in Chubu Electric Power Company's Kawagoe Thermal Power Plant Units 1 and 2.

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