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Profile |
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Inception of manufacturing facilities in the year 1960 |
Manufacturer of steering & suspension systems for every segment of automobile industry, |
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viz Passenger cars, Multi utility vehicles, Light commercial vehicles, Heavy commercial |
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vehicles and Farm tractors |
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Branched in Hydraulic products in anticipation of shift in customer requirements |
Best in class manufacturing facilities |
Strategic Technical partnerships with M/s TRW Inc, USA for Steering Gear |
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Products & TRW Ehrenreich GmbH & Co., Germany for Steering Linkage Products |
Holds major market share in India both in Manual steering gear systems & |
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suspension systems |
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Design |
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Core design philosophy of “getting it right the first time” |
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Contemporary computer aided engineering and design applications |
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Finite element analysis for all critical parts |
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Vehicle steering system analysis to simulate real life conditions |
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Manufacturing |
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The production plants at Chennai (2 plants), Mysore, Puducherry each address a specific |
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Chennai plant |
- Light Commercial vehicle, Heavy Commercial vehicle and |
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Utility vehicles segments |
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Mysore plant |
- Tractor and Commercial vehicle segments, and Hydraulic |
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Puducherry plant |
- Passenger car segments |
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Varanavasi (Chennai) plant |
- Exports market |
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Uttarakhand plant |
- Caters specifically to the customers in the North of India |
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Quality |
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IS0/TS 16949:2002 certificationsfor each of its manufacturing locations |
IS0 14001 certified plants |
OHSAS 18001 certified |
Deming Prize winner in the year 2007 |
Deming Grand Prize winner (formerly JQM) in the year 2012 |
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