Himalayan hydropower dam at sunrise
Since 1972

About Trade Link Inc.

Engineering partnerships supporting Nepal's infrastructure since 1972

  • Established 1972
  • 50+ Years of Excellence
  • International Representation
  • Hydropower Specialists
  • Government Project Experience

Company Overview

Engineers inspecting turbine units in a hydropower plant
1972
Founded in Kathmandu, Nepal
Who We Are

Lending Hands for Global Proficiency

Trade Link International (TLI) inherits more than five decades of engineering, trading, and project execution experience. Since its establishment in 1972, the company has delivered engineering solutions through international collaboration, technical excellence, and long-term partnerships.

Founded under the leadership of Mr. D. M. Shrestha, Trade Link has grown into one of Nepal's trusted engineering trading houses, representing globally recognized manufacturers and providing end-to-end project support across hydropower, infrastructure, transportation, irrigation, environmental, and industrial sectors.

Today, Trade Link serves as a single-point engineering partner capable of managing complex turnkey projects, international procurement, project coordination, technical consultancy, logistics, and liaison services for foreign companies participating in Nepal's competitive infrastructure market.

International

Representation of leading global OEMs

Turnkey

Single-point engineering accountability

Government

Decades of public-sector delivery

Our Journey

Five decades of milestones.

  1. 1972

    Foundation

    Company founded by Mr. D. M. Shrestha as an engineering trading house in Kathmandu.

  2. 1990s

    Hydropower & Infrastructure

    Expansion into hydropower and infrastructure, building in-house engineering capability.

  3. 2000s

    International Partnerships

    Formal representation of leading European, Japanese, Chinese and Indian manufacturers.

  4. 2010s

    National Infrastructure

    Execution of major national infrastructure projects, including landmark hydropower packages.

  5. 2020s

    Development & Global Collaboration

    Hydropower development, global collaborations, and continued engineering excellence.

Our Numbers

A legacy measured in landmark figures.

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Years of Excellence
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Years in Hydropower
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Projects Delivered
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Largest Plant Capacity
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International Partners
What We Do

International Representative & Trading House

Trade Link Inc. represents leading international manufacturers and engineering companies, supporting the complete project lifecycle for infrastructure and industrial development across Nepal.

Hydropower Solutions

Turbines, generators and complete electromechanical packages for plants of every scale.

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Turnkey Project Execution

Feasibility through commissioning under a single accountable engineering roof.

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International Representation

Formal representation of manufacturers across Europe, Japan, China and India.

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Industrial Machinery Supply

Process, manufacturing and plant machinery sourced and commissioned to specification.

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Engineering Consultancy

Design review, technical evaluation and bid support for developers and agencies.

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Trading & Logistics

Global procurement backed by freight management, customs and in-country distribution.

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Our business areas

Engineering across every sector Nepal is building.

  • Hydropower
  • Road Infrastructure
  • Transportation
  • Water Resources
  • Irrigation
  • Environmental Projects
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Government Projects
Who We Represent

Global Brands. Local Expertise.

Trade Link proudly represents internationally recognized manufacturers and technology partners, led by our long-standing hydropower alliance with Andritz Hydro.

Andritz Hydro
EuropeHydropower & Engineering

Andritz Hydro

Our primary electromechanical technology partner for utility-scale hydropower: turbines, generators and balance-of-plant systems delivered with Nepal-based engineering liaison.

Technology & Electronics

Apple logo
Panasonic logo
BOSE logo
Optoma logo
Konica Minolta logo
JBL logo
Speck logo
Incase logo
Marware logo
Sister Concerns

One group. Complementary strengths.

D&D

D&D International

Technology & Lifestyle Distribution

Trading and distribution arm supplying technology, electronics and lifestyle brands across Nepal's retail and institutional markets.

TLG

Trade Link Global Pvt. Ltd.

Hydropower Investment & Development

Investment and development company advancing hydropower and infrastructure assets in Nepal as owner and operator.

Memberships

Chambers and institutional standing.

Nepal Chamber of Commerce logo

Nepal Chamber of Commerce

Long-standing member of Nepal's foremost private-sector business institution.

Nepal German Chamber of Commerce and Industries logo

Nepal German Chamber of Commerce and Industries

Bilateral trade membership supporting European technology partnerships.

Nepal USA Chamber of Commerce and Industries logo

Nepal USA Chamber of Commerce and Industries

Membership advancing US-Nepal commercial and engineering cooperation.

Banking Partners

Financial strength behind every package.

Machhapuchhre Bank Limited logoMachhapuchhre Bank Limited
Nepal Investment Bank Limited logoNepal Investment Bank Limited
Himalayan Bank logoHimalayan Bank
Nabil Bank logoNabil Bank
Siddhartha Bank logoSiddhartha Bank
Citizen Bank International logoCitizen Bank International
Our Values

The principles behind every project.

Integrity

Transparent dealing with clients, partners and institutions.

Engineering Excellence

Technical rigor applied to every specification and package.

Long-term Partnerships

Relationships measured in decades, not transactions.

Innovation

Bringing proven new technology into Nepal's market.

Quality

Uncompromising standards from procurement to commissioning.

Trust

Earned through five decades of consistent delivery.

Customer Commitment

Responsive support across the full asset lifecycle.

Professionalism

Disciplined execution by an experienced engineering team.

High-voltage transmission substation at duskHimalayan hydropower dam at sunriseHydroelectric turbine hall with generator unitsTransmission towers across a mountain valley at dawnEngineers inspecting equipment in a hydropower plantHydropower dam and reservoir panorama
Why Choose Trade Link

A partner measured in decades, not projects.

  • 50+ years of experience
  • Trusted government partner
  • International representation
  • Turnkey engineering solutions
  • Strong logistics capability
  • Proven project execution
  • Global technology partners
  • Local engineering expertise
Mr. D. M. Shrestha, Executive Chairman of Trade Link Inc. Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. D. M. Shrestha
Executive Chairman, Trade Link Inc. Pvt. Ltd.
Message from the Executive Chairman

Building partnerships that outlast every project.

Our work is measured in decades: in the power plants that light Nepal, and in the partnerships that outlast every project.

Since founding Trade Link in 1972, our purpose has remained clear: to bring reliable engineering capability to Nepal through international collaboration, disciplined execution, and lasting trust with manufacturers, developers, and public institutions.

As we look ahead, we remain committed to hydropower, transmission, and national infrastructure. We deliver turnkey solutions with the same integrity that has guided Trade Link for more than fifty years.

Mr. D. M. Shrestha
Executive Chairman, Trade Link Inc. Pvt. Ltd.
Kathmandu, Since 1972
Vision, Mission & Core Values

What we stand for.

Vision

To be a trusted engineering partner in Nepal, connecting proven international technology with national infrastructure.

Mission

To deliver hydropower, transmission, industrial and turnkey engineering solutions with technical rigor, transparent dealing and dependable lifecycle support.

Core Values

Integrity, engineering excellence, innovation, customer commitment, quality, trust, safety and partnership guide every decision we take.

Integrity
Engineering Excellence
Innovation
Customer Commitment
Quality
Trust
Safety
Partnership

Discuss your next project with Trade Link

We collaborate with international manufacturers, developers, EPC contractors and government organizations to deliver infrastructure that lasts generations. Talk with our engineering team about your next project.