, an Indian manufacturer of medium and heavy commercial vehicle (MHCV) clutches, has announced the launch of its first automotive water pump, marking its entry into the engine cooling systems segment.

The newly launched water pump is designed for both light commercial vehicles (LCVs) and MHCVs. It features long-life seal integrity, high load-bearing capability, improved noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) isolation, and a thermally optimised impeller material. The company stated that the product is intended to maintain coolant circulation and thermal stability in a range of operating environments.

Focus on diversification
“This launch is a significant step in our journey to diversify and deepen our presence across the auto component value chain,” said Harish Sheth, Chairman and Managing Director of Setco Automotive.

“Our new automotive water pump reflects the same quality, performance, and engineering that has made Setco the benchmark in the clutch segment. With this product, we aim to deliver reliable engine protection and performance, while strengthening our relationships with OEMs and aftermarket customers alike,” he added.

Setco Automotive is listed on the BSE (505075) and NSE (SETCO).