A Trusted Name in High-PerformanceIndustrial Coupling Solutions

Delivering world-class power transmission technologies engineered for reliability, precision, and superior performance.

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Mission

To be the Partner for Performance, ensuring secure, efficient, and durable machine operation for every customer, with a legacy built on engineering innovation and strengthened by global collaboration. 

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Vision

To be the ultimate partner for all power transmission requirements, delivering comprehensive solutions that enhance operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and contribute to the long-term success of every business we serve.

A purpose-driven line about advancing industrial reliability through engineered coupling systems.

A purpose-driven line about advancing industrial reliability through engineered coupling systems.

  • History

Partner for Performance Over 100 Years

Founded in the early 20th century and widely known for pioneering the jaw-style coupling in 1927, Lovejoy has been a global leader in high-performance industrial couplings for nearly a century. This deep legacy of technical excellence continues to live on in Lovejoy India, empowering our customers with proven design expertise, world-class product reliability, and responsive engineering support.

1922

RINGFEDER Power Transmission was founded in Germany as a global pioneer in shaft-hub connections, damping components, friction springs, and advanced coupling technologies.

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1948

Oskar-Erich Peter, an engineer at RINGFEDER, invents the clamping element.

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1993

Rathi Transpower achieves ISO 9001 certification, formalising a commitment to uncompromising quality and engineering excellence that defines the company's manufacturing identity.

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2008

RINGFEDER establishes its presence in India, growing regional capability and market focus over 17 years, most recently inaugurating a new office in Chennai.

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2010

RINGFEDER Power Transmission officially acquired GERWAH GmbH, a renowned specialist in precision couplings and motion control solutions

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2014

RINGFEDER POWER TRANSMISSION acquired TSCHAN GmbH, a leading German specialist in heavy-duty shaft couplings. The acquisition expanded RINGFEDER’s coupling portfolio with gear, elastomer, disc, barrel, and highly flexible coupling solutions.

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2015

RINGFEDER acquired HENFEL, Brazil, strengthening its presence in South America and expanding its portfolio with hydrodynamic couplings, industrial brakes, bearing housings, and heavy-duty power transmission solutions

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2021

RINGFEDER acquired The Carlyle Johnson Machine Company, LLC, strengthening its global motion control portfolio with advanced clutch, brake, and control solutions for medical, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets.

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2022

RINGFEDER acquired the industrial brake business of TÜSCHEN & ZIMMERMANN, adding advanced hydraulic, electric, and pneumatic safety brake solutions and strengthening its global industrial safety technology portfolio.

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2023

RINGFEDER Power Transmission officially acquired Rathi Transpower India. Products continue under the trusted Lovejoy India brand, honouring customer relationships while elevating capabilities through global collaboration.

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2025

RINGFEDER expands its portfolio with the acquisition of M.A.T. Malmedie Antriebstechnik, reinforcing its position as one of the world's most comprehensive power transmission groups.

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  • Team

Our Core Competence

Today, Lovejoy India represents the seamless integration of Ringfeder Power Transmission's manufacturing strength and Indian market leadership, Lovejoy's century of coupling innovation, and RINGFEDER's global engineering excellence and premium product portfolio.

This unified identity expands our offering to encompass a broader range of coupling technologies, including elastomer jaw, pin and bush, tyre, steel disc, and gear couplings, engineered and manufactured to world-class standards
Perfromance
  • Industries

Powering Every Sector

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Machines & Plants

Shaft-shaft connections, shaft-hub connections, and damping systems for mechanical engineering. Applications span packaging machines, machine tools, and printing press manufacturing — fulfilling demanding performance criteria in each specific field.

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Aviation & Aerospace

Friction springs engineered for extreme aerospace conditions — temperature swings of up to 80°C, high mass-acceleration loads on fuselage and drive components. Safety-critical energy damping applications; notably used in the Curiosity Mars Rover drilling tool.

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Process Technology

Couplings and locking assemblies for packaging, labelling, cement production, and steel rolling mills. Serves processes including separating, shredding, moulding, drying, mixing, conveying, and refining across diverse material types.

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Drives

Couplings, locking assemblies, and shrink discs for drive technology users. Addresses evolving demands for energy efficiency, space and weight reduction, electrification, and increasing power density in high-torque gearboxes and hollow shaft systems.

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Energy

Locking assemblies for solar panel conveyors and hydro-electric turbines; backlash-free couplings for photovoltaic tracking systems; torsionally flexible jaw couplings for steam power plants and cogeneration units. Serving both conventional and regenerative energy sectors.

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Extraction

Shaft-hub connections, coupling systems, and damping elements for extraction of coal, iron ore, copper, oil, gas, and wood. Engineered for continuous operation under maximum depths and pressures, heavy dust, aggressive additives, extreme humidity, and temperature ranges to -50°C.

What Makes Us Different

Precision couplings for testing, assembly, and motion systems that keep automotive manufacturing lines running smoothly.
Every Coupling Technology,One Trusted Partner

Every Coupling Technology,One Trusted Partner

 Lovejoy India offers a comprehensive range of coupling technologies, including elastomer jaw, pin and bush, tyre, steel disc, and gear couplings, each engineered to world-class standards for the most demanding industrial applications. 

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Application-SpecificEngineering Support

 Backed by RINGFEDER's global resources and our facilities certified to ISO 9001 since 1993, Lovejoy India delivers application-specific engineering support and technically superior products for every industrial environment. 

Global Reach,Local Support

Global Reach,Local Support

 While we gain the backing of a global leader, our commitment to personalised local support remains unwavering. Lovejoy India continues to provide dedicated service, rapid response, and in-depth understanding of the Indian market. 

  • FAQs
01

Who is Lovejoy India?

Lovejoy India is a leading manufacturer of premium industrial power transmission couplings, recognized globally for engineering high-durability solutions that keep critical machinery, pump systems, and industrial lines running smoothly.

02

What is the relationship between Lovejoy India and RINGFEDER Power Transmission?

Lovejoy India combines its deep regional engineering expertise with the global design standards and best practices of RINGFEDER Power Transmission, creating an expanded, world-class product portfolio that meets the most demanding industrial requirements.

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Where are Lovejoy India products manufactured?

Our products are manufactured in a state-of-the-art, ISO 9001-certified facility utilizing advanced manufacturing equipment, precision tooling, and stringent quality control systems to ensure every coupling meets strict performance benchmarks.

04

What core industries do you serve?

We supply heavy-duty coupling solutions to a wide range of critical sectors, including lift irrigation projects, water treatment facilities, steel manufacturing plants, mining equipment, and industrial pumping stations.

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What makes Lovejoy India different from other coupling manufacturers?

Our distinct advantage lies in our combination of decades of precision engineering heritage, robust material standards, low-maintenance design innovations, and dedicated application engineering support.

06

Does Lovejoy India support localized or custom engineering requirements?

Yes, our specialized application engineering team assists clients with custom-tailored coupling designs, replacement and retrofit solutions, and technical consultation to optimize specific torque, speed, and shaft configurations.

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What quality standards do your products follow?

In addition to our facility’s ISO certification, our industrial product lines are engineered to align with global standards, including specialized designs that meet API 610 and API 671 requirements for critical rotating equipment.