About MAW Group of Companies
Nepal’s Leading Automobile Conglomerate
MAW Group of Companies is a leading Nepali automobile conglomerate, driving growth across diverse sectors through innovation, global partnerships, and trusted service. Committed to quality and performance, it shapes industries while contributing to national progress, ensuring customer satisfaction and fostering long-term value through strategic collaboration.
With a rich history spanning six decades, MAW Group of Companies has grown into one of Nepal’s leading, most diversified and trusted organisations. Supported by a nationwide network of more than 600 touch points, MAW Group of Companies represents more than 20 renowned global brands across the automobile, construction, and engineering sectors. Through its wide-ranging impact, MAW touches the lives of millions of Nepalis every day.
Timeline
Our Journey So Far
2024
Deepal
MAW Group of Companies acquires agency of Deepal Motors in Nepal, a leading EV brand in its segment.
2024
NAMMI
MAW Group of Companies acquires agency of Dongfeng/NAMMI, one of China’s leading automotive manufacturers known for its commercial vehicles and electric mobility solutions.
2024
CATL
MAW Group of Companies acquires agency of CATL in Nepal.
2024
Eicher
MAW Group of Companies acquires agency of Eicher Vehicles and Gensets in Nepal through a joint venture with BATAS Group. Eicher, a leading name in commercial mobility, is currently among the top three players in Nepal’s commercial vehicle (CV) market.
2023
JCB Parts Distributorship
MAW Group of Companies acquires agency of JCB Parts in Nepal.
2023
SERES / DFSK
In early 2023, MAW Group of Companies acquired the agency of SERES / DFSK, a leading electric vehicle manufacturer to introduce premium electric SUVs, sedans and mini-cars in Nepal.
2023
Yamaha CKD Assembly Factory
MAW Group of Companies establishes a Yamaha CKD (Completely Knocked Down) Assembly Factory Operation as part of its global expansion strategy.
2021
Kathmandu RayZRs Football Club
MAW Group of Companies acquires franchise rights of Kathmandu RayZRs Football Club of the Nepal Super League. Kathmandu RayZRs Football Club won the title of the inaugural Nepal Super League in 2021, and has maintained its competitive performance in subsequent seasons.
2021
Changan Vehicles
MAW Group of Companies acquires agency of Changan Vehicles. The partnership brings Changan’s vehicles, including sedans, pickup trucks, SUVs and EVs to the Nepali market.
2020
MAW Foundation
MAW Group of Companies establishes the MAW Foundation with a mission to make a further socio-economic impact on communities.
2019
Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL)
MAW Group of Companies acquires agency of Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) in Nepal. MAW Group of Companies has also established a factory in Nawalparasi District, Nepal.
2018
Foton
MAW Group of Companies acquires agency of Foton Vehicles in Nepal. Foton is the second-highest selling EV vans in Nepal, connecting communities in comfort and convenience.
2018
JEEP
MAW Group of Companies acquires agency of JEEP Vehicles in Nepal. Engineered for adventure and built for resilience, JEEP vehicles offer unmatched off-road performance and comfort, making it perfect for exploring Nepal’s diverse landscapes.
2018
Kone Lifts
MAW Engineering acquires agency of Kone Lifts in Nepal, transforming urban mobility with innovative elevator and escalator solutions.
2018
Puzzolana Crusher Equipment
MAW Engineering acquires agency of Puzzolana Crusher Equipment.
2014
MAN Trucks
MAW Group of Companies takes up agency of MAN trucks, a German automotive manufacturer in partnership with Vriddhi Group.
2014
LET Aircraft
MAW Group of Companies acquired agency of LET Aircraft, a leading civil aircraft manufacturer from Czech Republic.
2014
FIAT
MAW Group of Companies acquired agency of FIAT, a leading Italian automobile brand in partnership with BATAS Group, Nepal.
2013
Trane
In 2013, MAW Group of Companies, under MAW Engineering, acquired agency of Trane, a globally recognised heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems brand, known for its quality and reliability.
2011
M.A.W Investments
In 2011, MAW Group of Companies started its investment company – M.A.W Investments. MAW Investmetns today trades as MAW Hire Purchase Private Limited.
2007
Skoda
In 2007, MAW Group of Companies acquired agency of Skoda Cars, a leading automobile company from Czech Republic.
2006
Aaron Helmets
MAW Group of Companies promoted mutual craft factory of Aaron helmets in Sitargunj, India
2006
Yamaha music
MAW Group of Companies acquired the agency of Yamaha Music in Nepal.
2006
Greaves Concrete Equipment
MAW Group of Companies acquired the agency of Greaves Concrete Equipment.
2004
Yamaha Generators
In 2004, MAW Group of Companies acquired the agency of Yamaha Generators for Nepal.
2003
Construction Equipment Division Agency
In 2003, MAW Group of Companies began its Construction Equipment Division Agency of JCB, a leading global construction equipment manufacturer. MAW Group of Companies’ Construction Equipment Division Agency is the market leader in construction equipment in Nepal.
1999
Engineering Division
In 1999, MAW Group of Companies started its Engineering division, acquiring the agency of Greaves Genset, Ingersoll-Rand Compressors, Mettler Tolledo Weigh Solutions and ECEL material handling products.
1996
Yamaha
In 1996, MAW Group of Companies became the sole distributor of Yamaha for Nepal, representing one of the world’s leading two-wheeler manufacturers. Today Yamaha Nepal is the top 4 leading brands in Nepal, with a robust presence that includes 100+ authorised dealer outlets and 100+ authorised service points across all key locations nationwide.
1993
United Finance Limited
In 1993, MAW Group of Companies participated as a promoter in United Finance Limited (UFL), now a Public Limited Company, with the aim of enabling the financing of trading products. (UFL) has since merged with Nabil Bank, one of Nepal’s most reputed commercial banks.
1975
Escorts / Rajdoot Motorcycles
In 1975, MAW Group of Companies acquired the agency of Escorts / Rajdoot Motorcycles, a leading two-wheeler company in South Asia. This milestone marked MAW Group of Companies’ entry into Nepal’s two-wheeler market, enhancing connectivity and mobility across the country.
1971
Ford Tractors
In 1971, MAW Group of Companies acquired agency of Ford Tractors in Nepal, selling 164 tractors in its first year of operation. MAW Group of Companies continues to sell Powertrac Tractors for Morang, empowering regional farmers with reliable machinery, enhanced productivity, and access to modern agricultural solutions.
1964
Morang Auto Works Established
MAW Group of Companies started its first automobile workshop “Morang Auto Works” in Biratnagar, Nepal, later adding ancillary products such as batteries, tyre & spare parts.
“Over the past six decades, MAW Group of Companies has built a strong foundation and a nationwide presence – connecting communities, enabling mobility, and contributing to Nepal’s development. With customers at the heart of everything we do, we strive to create lasting value through satisfaction. Rooted in trust, guided by core principles, and driven by innovation, we continue to grow with purpose – partnering globally, advancing sustainably, and shaping Nepal’s future.”
Vishnu Kumar Agarwal, Managing Director
Our Guiding Principles
Our Core Values: The Foundation of MAW’s Excellence
we strive to inspire trust, drive innovation, and deliver exceptional value in everything we do
01
People First
To be a leading automobile conglomerate driving national growth through global partnerships, innovation, and business excellence.
02
Trust & Commitment
To foster relationships by upholding transparency, reliability, and unwavering dedication in every aspect of our business.
03
Pursuit of Excellence
To consistently strive for superior performance by embracing innovation, setting high standards, and delivering exceptional value.
04
Customerisation
To deliver personalized experiences by understanding unique needs and exceeding expectations through tailored solutions.
05
Passion for Growth
To drive continuous progress by embracing challenges, nurturing talent, and seizing new opportunities.
MAW Coporate teams
The People Behind
Our Success
Vishnu Kumar Agrawal
Chairman & Managing Director
Tulika Agarwal
Executive Director, MAW Foundation
Vivek Sikaria
Managing Director, MAW Vriddhi Commercial Vehicle Pvt. Ltd. (2012)
Saloni Sethia
Executive Director, MAW Music Pvt. Ltd. (2016)
Raunak Agarwal
Executive Director, MAW Expanze Pvt. Ltd. (2018)
Vishal Gadia
Executive Director, MAW Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (2012)
Ankur Khanal
Executive Director, MAW Petro Products Pvt. Ltd. (2019)
Deepak Kumar Agarwal
Executive Director & CEO, MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (2024)
Milan Babu Malla
Executive Director, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (2024)
Anil Kumar Baral
Executive Director, MAW Pvt. Ltd. (2024)
Gopal Kumar Agrawal
Group Director, MAW Group
Hemant Puranik
Vice President – Commercial Vehicle, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Sandeep Chatterjee
Vice President - Passenger Vehicle, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Suman Sharma
Management Consultant, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Santosh Ghimire
Chief Finance Officer, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Kashi Ram Tiwari
GM - Business Strategy & Planning, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Kiran Kumar Gautam
GM Security & Surveillance, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Bhuban Raj Joshi
Head - HR / Admin & Training & Development MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Priyadarshi Roy
GM - Business Development, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Niraj Kumar Shrivastava
DGM Banking, Recovery & Legal, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Surendra Adhikari
DGM - Finance and Accounts, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Thakur Prasad Poudel
DGM- Group Finance & Accounts, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Shekhar Khatri
IT & ERP Head, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Dikshya Acharya
CRM Head, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Rupak Malla
Senior Manager - Project, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Pioneering Progress Through Global Innovators
Trusted Partners &
International Excellence
Deepal
Rupesh Sharma Bhatta
CEO, MAW Vriddhi Autocorp Pvt. Ltd.
As CEO of MAW Vriddhi Autocorp Pvt. Ltd., Rupesh Sharma Bhatta leads DEEPAL Nepal, driving the brand’s introduction and growth under the MAW Group umbrella. DEEPAL is at the forefront of intelligent electric mobility, combining cutting-edge technology with modern design to transform the driving experience in Nepal. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation, the brand is shaping a future of smarter, cleaner, and more connected journeys.
SERES
Prassana Panta
CEO, MAW Vriddhi Motors Pvt. Ltd.
Prassana Panta serves as the Chief Executive Officer of MAW Vriddhi Motors Pvt. Ltd., overseeing the operations of Dongfeng (Nammi) and SERES in Nepal. Both brands are dedicated to advancing smart, sustainable mobility, offering cutting-edge electric and intelligent driving solutions. Under his leadership, the division prioritises innovation, reliability, and a superior driving experience—shaping the future of mobility for Nepalese customers.
Dongfeng
Prassana Panta
CEO, MAW Vriddhi Motors Pvt. Ltd.
Prassana Panta serves as the Chief Executive Officer of MAW Vriddhi Motors Pvt. Ltd., overseeing the operations of Dongfeng (Nammi) and SERES in Nepal. Both brands are dedicated to advancing smart, sustainable mobility, offering cutting-edge electric and intelligent driving solutions. Under his leadership, the division prioritises innovation, reliability, and a superior driving experience—shaping the future of mobility for Nepalese customers.
Yamaha
Deepak Kumar Agarwal
Executive Director & CEO, MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (2024)
Deepak Kumar Agarwal leads the MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd, responsible for the Import, PDI and Dealership of Yamaha in Nepal. Yamaha is at the forefront of motorcycle technology, continually pushing the boundaries to deliver an unparalleled riding experience. Our commitment to innovation ensures that each bike is equipped with the latest advancements in engineering and electronics.
CKD-Yamaha Assembly Plant
Sumit Swami
CEO, MAW Auto Parts Pvt. Ltd.
Foton
Tushar Gupta
CEO, Maw Vriddhi Commercial Vehicle Pvt. Ltd.
Tushar Gupta heads MAW Vriddhi Commercial Vehicle Pvt. Ltd., the MAW Group division responsible for Foton and Sokon in Nepal. These brands offer a robust portfolio of commercial vehicles, from high-performance trucks to smart urban mobility solutions, designed to support business efficiency and growth. With a strong focus on reliability and innovation, the division plays a key role in powering enterprise logistics and contributing to Nepal’s economic development.
Changan Motors
Vivek Sikaria
Managing Director, MAW Vriddhi Commercial Vehicle Pvt. Ltd. (2012)
Changan Auto, a leading premium automobile brand from China, is represented in Nepal by MAW Vriddhi Commercial Vehicle Pvt. Ltd., its official distributor. The division is spearheaded by Managing Director Vivek Sikaria, who brings strategic leadership and a strong commitment to delivering excellence in Nepal’s automotive sector.
Skoda
Raunak Agarwal
Executive Director, MAW Expanze Pvt. Ltd. (2018)
Mr. Raunak Agarwal leads MAW Expanze Pvt. Ltd., the division of MAW Group that manages Škoda in Nepal. Škoda stands for European engineering, modern design, and accessible luxury. Focused on comfort, safety, and performance, we make every journey an experience to enjoy and trust.
Jeep
Bijay Moktan
CEO, Life Automobile Pvt. Ltd.
Bijay Moktan leads Life Automobile Pvt. Ltd., the MAW Group division representing Jeep in Nepal. Renowned for its legendary off-road capability, rugged design, and spirit of freedom, Jeep delivers adventure-ready SUVs that seamlessly blends modern comfort and advanced technology. Under his leadership, the brand continues to inspire exploration across every terrain.
Sokon
Tushar Gupta
CEO, Maw Vriddhi Commercial Vehicle Pvt. Ltd.
Tushar Gupta heads MAW Vriddhi Commercial Vehicle Pvt. Ltd., the MAW Group division responsible for Foton and Sokon in Nepal. These brands offer a robust portfolio of commercial vehicles, from high-performance trucks to smart urban mobility solutions, designed to support business efficiency and growth. With a strong focus on reliability and innovation, the division plays a key role in powering enterprise logistics and contributing to Nepal’s economic development.
Eicher
Hemant Puranik
Vice President – Commercial Vehicle, MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
Hemant Puranik serves as Vice President – Commercial Vehicle at MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. He also oversees the operations of Eicher in Nepal, managed through Batas MAW Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture. Under his leadership, the division provides dependable commercial transport solutions that empower businesses across the country.
JCB
Tej Prasad Subedi
CEO, MAW Earthmovers Pvt. Ltd.
Tej Prasad Subedi leads MAW Earthmovers Pvt. Ltd. as Chief Executive Officer, overseeing the operations of the renowned JCB brand in Nepal. Celebrated for its durable engineering and unmatched reliability, JCB equipment drives construction and infrastructure projects across the nation, delivering the performance that builds Nepal’s future.
Mettler Toledo
Vishal Gadia
Executive Director, MAW Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (2012)
Group of Companies and a leading provider of engineering solutions in Nepal. Under his leadership, the division provides comprehensive construction and engineering solutions, driving infrastructure growth and industrial development throughout Nepal.
Ingersoll Rand
Vishal Gadia
Executive Director, MAW Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (2012)
Group of Companies and a leading provider of engineering solutions in Nepal. Under his leadership, the division provides comprehensive construction and engineering solutions, driving infrastructure growth and industrial development throughout Nepal.
JCB Parts
Roshan Kumar Shrestha
Business Head, MAW Parts Distributors Pvt. Ltd.
Roshan Kumar Shrestha leads MAW Parts Distributors Pvt. Ltd. as Business Head, managing JCB Parts in Nepal. Dedicated to ensuring uptime and reliability, we supply genuine JCB parts that keep machines running at peak performance. With prompt service and trusted quality, we help businesses build without interruption.
Puzzolana
Vishal Gadia
Executive Director, MAW Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (2012)
Group of Companies and a leading provider of engineering solutions in Nepal. Under his leadership, the division provides comprehensive construction and engineering solutions, driving infrastructure growth and industrial development throughout Nepal.
Trane
Vishal Gadia
Executive Director, MAW Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (2012)
Group of Companies and a leading provider of engineering solutions in Nepal. Under his leadership, the division provides comprehensive construction and engineering solutions, driving infrastructure growth and industrial development throughout Nepal.
KONE Lifts
Vishal Gadia
Executive Director, MAW Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (2012)
Group of Companies and a leading provider of engineering solutions in Nepal. Under his leadership, the division provides comprehensive construction and engineering solutions, driving infrastructure growth and industrial development throughout Nepal.
Bass and Treble
Saloni Sethia
Executive Director, MAW Music Pvt. Ltd. (2016)
Saloni Sethia serves as Executive Director of MAW Music Pvt. Ltd., the MAW Group’s venture into music retail, distribution, and experience spaces like Bass & Trebles. Focused on genuine global brands, expert service, and vibrant cultural spaces, she helps bring the world’s finest music products and experiences to Nepal’s creative community.
MAW Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
Vishal Gadia
Executive Director, MAW Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (2012)
Group of Companies and a leading provider of engineering solutions in Nepal. Under his leadership, the division provides comprehensive construction and engineering solutions, driving infrastructure growth and industrial development throughout Nepal.
MAW Foundation
Tulika Agarwal
Executive Director, MAW Foundation
Tulika Agarwal serves as Executive Director of MAW Foundation, the CSR arm of the MAW Group. Under her leadership, the foundation empowers communities through initiatives in community development, skill training, road safety, health, and education. Committed to sustainable impact, she drives programs that uplift lives and expand opportunities across Nepal.
MAW Skills Academy
Mahesh Bista
CEO, MAW Skills Academy
Mahesh Bista serves as Chief Executive Officer of MAW Skills Academy, the vocational training arm of the MAW Group Under his leadership, the academy delivers industry-aligned, competency-based training in sectors including construction, heavy equipment operation, mechanical trades, and automotive services.
MAW Hire Purchase Pvt. Ltd.
Prannath Bhattrai
Business Head, MAW Hire Purchase Pvt. Ltd.
Prannath Bhattrai is the Business Head of MAW Hire Purchase Pvt. Ltd., the MAW Group’s specialized financing arm. MHPL offers fast, flexible hire-purchase solutions for vehicles, heavy equipment, gadgets, and more—empowering individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses across over 70 districts in Nepal
HPCL
Ankur Khanal
Executive Director, MAW Petro Products Pvt. Ltd. (2019)
Ankur Khanal serves as Executive Director of MAW Petro Products Pvt. Ltd., a key division of the MAW Group. Under his leadership, the company focuses on delivering reliable, high?quality petroleum products and services, supporting mobility and industry across Nepal.
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