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- Setco Automotive Limited specializes in the production and distribution of clutch systems and related automotive components for the commercial vehicle sector, operating across India and global markets. Their extensive product range encompasses robust clutch assemblies, durable flywheels, driveline elements, air-over-hydraulic pressure converters, and high-precision engineered components, including recently introduced automotive water pumps. These offerings are prominently featured under the well-regarded LIPE brand, known globally for heavy-duty applications, alongside other product lines and the subsidiary Lava Cast. Serving a diverse clientele, the firm supplies solutions for heavy, medium, and light commercial trucks, military vehicles, marine applications, off-highway machinery, and agricultural equipment. The company holds a significant position as a top supplier to major Indian commercial vehicle manufacturers and ranks among the leading global manufacturers by volume. Setco actively invests in innovation, including the development of advanced systems like "Setomatic" for clutch-less gear shifting, showcased at Bharat Mobility 2025, and leverages digital platforms with the "Setco app" to enhance customer and mechanic engagement. With a global manufacturing footprint in India, the UK, and the USA, coupled with strategic R&D centers, Setco Automotive maintains a strong international presence in both OEM and aftermarket segments. Established in 1982 and originally known as Gujrat Setco Clutch Limited before its rebranding in November 2005, Setco Automotive Limited maintains its corporate headquarters in Mumbai, India.