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November 26, 2024
In a candid conversation with President of CJ Darcl, Mr Pardeep Bansal, we explore the transformation of India’s logistics sector. From a humble ₹55 crore turnover in 1996 to a ₹5,000 crore powerhouse today, CJ Darcl has evolved into a leading multimodal logistics provider, covering road, rail, air, and coastal transportation. In this edition of […]
November 7, 2024
Founded in 1936 in Jaipur, Kamal Coach has been a pioneering force in manufacturing tippers, trailers, and tip trailers for India’s leading automobile manufacturers. Now, with ambitious plans to scale up its plant capacity tenfold through advanced automation, Kamal Coach is gearing up to meet the surging transportation needs across the country. In this edition […]
September 27, 2024
In this edition, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the Joint Managing Director of Johnson Lifts and Escalators, Mr VM Thomas, a leader whose humility and courteous nature immediately stood out. Our conversation spanned the evolution of India’s lift and escalator industry, as well as the incredible journey he has led in building […]
August 30, 2024
This energetic octogenarian is here to share some wisdom! The Technical Director and Founding Member of IGP Group, Mr G Ganesan, has a message for budding engineers: “Always stay connected with end users during the development process—their feedback can spark valuable updates and drive innovation.” With over six decades of experience and a dominant market […]
July 25, 2024
Today we are in Kolkata, also known as the cultural capital of India. We are here to interact with the CEO of the Indian Iron and Steel Sector Skill Council, Mr Sushil Banerjee. With his extensive experience in the iron and steel industry, Mr Banerjee has been instrumental in promoting the use of steel and […]
June 24, 2024
In this edition of Stainless Post, we interviewed a seasoned techno-commercial professional who is a Chief Technical Advisor, Jindal Rail Infrastructure Limited, Mr Surendra Khare. He has over four decades of diverse work experience across renowned organisations and his expertise lies in designing and developing wagons which meet customers’ expectations. He talks in detail about […]
May 26, 2024
1. Please tell us about your company. As a company founded by my father in 1972, we have been deeply involved in the automotive industry from the very beginning. I joined the company in 1982, and since then, we have grown exponentially. Initially, we focused on tractors and then expanded to two-wheelers, partnering with brands […]
April 24, 2024
We attended the International Summit on Corrosion Technology & Management (CORTEM) 2024 held in Mumbai. The summit emphasised the importance of corrosion prevention and control for sustainable development. At the summit, we had the opportunity to interview the Technical Director of the International Molybdenum Association (IMOA), Dr Nicole Kinsman. Having earned a PhD in the […]
March 27, 2024
She is a homemaker, a politician, a social worker, and the Chairperson Emeritus of the O P Jindal Group. She has beautifully played diverse roles and has carved a legacy of myriad responsibilities, each met with unwavering dedication and is an inspiration to the modern women. In this edition of Stainless Post, let’s meet Smt […]
January 29, 2024
Established in 1985 with a team of approximately 60 individuals, MOJJ Engineering Systems Limited has witnessed immense growth in the last three decades and is projected to reach INR 850 crores this year. Based out of Pune, MOJJ has an in-house infrastructure for designing plants and equipment tailored to the unique requirements of customers. With […]
November 28, 2023
You realize you are meeting an Army veteran once you shake hands with them and begin talking about the motherland. We first met one such spectacular man at an event on stainless steel tunnels. One interaction with him and we were sure that we wanted to delve into a detailed dialogue with him about his […]
October 25, 2023
“Several challenges (in the stainless steel industry) have emerged including the proliferation of counterfeit products, a lack of awareness and technical knowledge among fabricators, and the scarcity of specialized tools for working with stainless steel, says Chairman, PSSR Group of Companies, Mr Raj Kumar Gupta in conversation with Supriya Sundriyal, Corporate Communications. Proud to have […]
September 29, 2023
This month, we have a special guest from the stainless steel fraternity – Tim Collins. He is the General Secretary of worldstainless, a not-for-profit organization founded in 1996. Tim is a renowned personality across the stainless steel fraternity who has been associated with the industry for more than four decades now. Catch this insightful conversation between […]
August 22, 2023
Once you meet the artist Subodh Gupta, you are convinced that he is far more than just an artist. He is an experience to cherish and remember. His beady bracelet, straightforward words, zany brilliance, child-like laughter and curious big eyes peering out of stark black frames are all perfectly aligned with his thoughts on art: […]
July 25, 2023
“The next generation of engineers holds the key to shaping our future and solving the challenges ahead”, says ED, Cryolor Asia Pacific Private Limited, Mr Florent Stroebel. A Mathematics-teacher-turned engineer, Mr Stroebel strongly feels that the future engineers should indulge in sustainable practices. Read this interview about a French national, who has been in the […]
June 27, 2023
Jindal Stainless reaches Studio Sogani for this special edition of the Stainless Post. Let’s meet Mr Vibhor Sogani, the man behind the stainless steel sprouts near the AIIMS flyover that have, over a period of time, grown synonymous with the identity of Delhi. In this candid conversation with Saira Aslam, Corporate Communications, he talks about […]
May 25, 2023
“One of the areas in which technology is expected to have a significant impact on the industry is in production processes”, says MD, Quality Group, Mr Tejasvi Bhargava in conversation with Supriya Sundriyal, Corporate Communications. He also sees a huge potential for the application of stainless steel in the medical and healthcare industry. Tell us […]
April 25, 2023
It is rightly said, “Bridges symbolize change and flexibility! They show us this simple philosophy: When you are on one side, you can easily move to the other side!” Mehmet Murat ildan It is my first tryst with Mumbai, the tinsel town and the city of dreams. As I walk past the streets of this city, […]
March 24, 2023
When we enter the Creative Group, an internationally renowned architecture and design firm based out of Chhatarpur, New Delhi, we are surprised to be welcomed to an office grooving to Holi beats. Alongside me is a Professor of Sociology at the University Of Illinois, Chicago, who’s researching on accessibility of social infrastructure in Punjab, and […]
February 14, 2023
The first thing one notices about Alex Davis is how unassuming he is. Whether it’s his wavy salt-and-pepper hairstyle or his simple all-black attire, the complete absence of exaggeration and vanity in the artist is endearing. Adding to the modesty is his view that it’s not really the person who chooses his vocation, but the […]
January 27, 2023
“One of the biggest challenges that businesses face today is carbon emissions. The need of the hour is to reduce carbon footprints and pollution levels, and ensure judicious use of the natural resources,” says Chairman and Managing Director, Regreen Excel EPC India Pvt. Ltd., Sanjay Desai. Sanjay also talks about how ethanol can help in […]
December 26, 2022
“With new policies towards decarbonisation and active promotion of green steelmaking across the globe, companies which can adapt quickly to changing environments and with robust flexibility, built into their supply chains, are likely to do better,” says Director, Shabro Metallic Ltd, Ritesh Maheshwari in conversation with Supriya Sundriyal, Corporate Communications. Ritesh shares his views on […]
November 28, 2022
Jindal Stainless plans to commit to Net Zero by 2050. From switching to renewable energy alternatives to being India’s first stainless steel Company to set up a Green Hydrogen Plant, Jindal Stainless is dedicated to achieving its ESG targets. Read about the initiatives that are underway at Jindal Stainless and how the Company is reducing […]
October 28, 2022
“Global inflation and rising input cost are some of the major concerns in our line of business. Also, uncertainty in the global and local economies due to the geopolitical situation caused by the Russia-Ukraine war has impacted global business, including us too,” says Country Manager, India, Novacel, Dilip Keshary in conversation with Supriya Sundriyal, Corporate […]
September 26, 2022
“For me, a product is sustainable when it does not add to the landfills. This is where stainless steel plays a vital role. It is durable, has a long life, is easy to clean and maintain, and is nearly 100% recyclable,” says Founder, Sarthak Sahil Design Co, Sarthak in conversation with Supriya Sundriyal, Corporate Communications. […]
August 29, 2022
“The last few years have seen a performance upswing in the metals and mining industry and a lot of it can be credited to tech-led transformations,” says President & Managing Director, SAP Indian Subcontinent, Kulmeet Bawa in conversation with Supriya Sundriyal, Corporate Communications. As a valuable IT partner of Jindal Stainless, Mr Bawa takes us […]
July 26, 2022
Presenting a cherished customer in this edition, Monnaie de Paris! An industrial and commercial public French establishment, Monnaie de Paris is a state public service that manufactures the French national currency. As a brand image, a museum and an artistic creation venue, Monnaie de Paris has been instrumental in developing and sustaining the French spirit […]
June 28, 2022
“The steel sector is the backbone of any economy. There’s a direct correlation between a country’s steel usage and its development” says Additional Secretary, Ministry of Steel, Government of India, Ms Rasika Chaube IDAS (1986). Having been part of the Ministry of Steel during one of the most challenging economic scenarios during different waves of […]
May 25, 2022
“Handling money is more important than earning money” says Managing Director, SB Minerals, Mr Tanmay Agarwal in conversation with Supriya Sundriyal, Corporate Communications. Setting up his Company along with just one team member, read about the inspiring journey of a self-made businessman, Mr Agarwal and his insights about the stainless steel industry. Read about his […]
April 29, 2022
“The process equipment industry has evolved in a big way in the last decade, with India becoming a preferred destination for global markets. The Indian stainless steel manufacturers will have a huge role to play in this booming market” says Director, Vitech Heavy Equipments Pvt. Ltd., Mr Vivek D’souza. Learn how stainless steel is providing […]
March 30, 2022
Making a mark in the niche process equipment industry, Pune-based Enpro Industries Pvt. Ltd. successfully delivered its largest value project of super duplex stainless steel for one of the world’s largest water treatment companies. Vice President, Process Equipment Division, Enpro Industries Pvt. Ltd., Mr Ronald Kolettu shares details of the project and insights on the […]
January 31, 2022
In this edition of Stainless Post, we introduce you to a name that has brought international acclaim to the Indian heavy engineering industry. Larsen & Toubro believes that ordinary people make extraordinary things happen. Interacting with Head, Larsen & Toubro – Heavy Engineering, Hazira, Mr Falgun Chokshi. We deep dive into what makes L&T a […]
November 29, 2021
“Stainless steel stands the tallest among competing metals.” says former Country Head & Managing Director, Outokumpu India, Mr Yatinder Pal Singh Suri. Born in the ‘Steel City of India’ in a family of steel-men, this recipient of Distinguished Alumni Service Award of IIT Kharagpur traversed auto and steel sector before arriving at stainless steel. Talking […]
October 26, 2021
“If you’re in the nickel industry, you are in the stainless steel industry and vice-versa”.Director, Market Development, Nickel Institute, Mr Richard Matheson grew up around nickel mines and plants in Australia. He’s today an expert voice to reckon with in the international arena of nickel and stainless steel. Mr Matheson has catalysed growth for nickel-containing […]
September 28, 2021
Stainless Post interviews the dynamic director-duo, Aditya Steels, Mr Ashok Bansal and Mr Ajay Bansal. Starting from a humble pump shop in Kaithal, Haryana this duo has went on to make a name for themselves in the north Indian stainless steel pipe & tube market. Here’s an exclusive tete-a-tete with them. Tell us about your […]
July 28, 2021
Architect Special “Stainless steel has the unique ability to be robust while conveying ideas delicately!”The world knows her as a renowned artist and architect who excels at crafting out-of-the-box ecological stainless steel solutions. Her bold ideas give a fresh outlook to the way we perceive womanhood, home, and environment. Her faith in people and their […]
June 24, 2021
We proudly present to you our Star Supplier, Nalari Ferro Alloys Pvt Ltd. A major supplier of ferro-alloys and Low Ash Metallurgical (LAM) coke, the Meghalaya-based firm is a trusted partner of Jindal Stainless that undertook far-reaching in-house steps to improve quality and delivery during the pandemic, thus propelling growth for the Company. Stainless Post […]
May 26, 2021
In this edition, Stainless Post chronicles the extraordinary journey of Managing Director, Shree Balaji Tubes, Mr Ramesh Sharaf who set up the first stainless steel pipe and tube manufacturing unit in Patna, Bihar. A promising customer of Jindal Stainless, get to know how he gave up a successful career in Chartered Accountancy during his early […]
April 22, 2021
He’s not just a renowned stainless steel pundit, but is an equally avid cross-country skiing enthusiast. In an exclusive interview with Stainless Post, Managing Director, SMR – Steel & Metals Market Research, Mr Markus Moll takes us through his incredible journey, while sharing insights on the global stainless steel market, opportunities and the future for […]
March 23, 2021
Stainless Post interviews Director, Ravi Stainless Pvt. Ltd., Mr Manoj Aggarwal- a first generation entrepreneur who rose from a humble beginning to become a leading name in the pipe & tube industry in north India. Get to know him better as Mr Aggarwal traces back his professional journey. Tell us about your journey so far. […]
February 25, 2021
“After 55 years of professional journey, my only regret is that I don’t have a CV to apply for a job” says the Indian stainless steel industry stalwart, Mr Nirmal Chandra Mathur who can be called ‘India’s Stainless Man’. Not only has he dedicated almost his entire professional life to the development of Indian stainless […]
January 27, 2021
In this edition, Stainless Post presents an exclusive interview with our ‘A-rated supplier’- Director, Garg Seamless Pvt. Ltd., Mr Vinod Garg. A leading stainless steel scrap supplier in north India, Mr Garg reminisces his golden days of service in the steel sector and his journey of an undying bond with Jindal Stainless. Tell us about […]
December 21, 2020
“Input = Output” says Director, Shakti Pack Pvt. Ltd., Mr Prashant Patro who is as passionate for his work as he is for modern architecture. Our MoU partner from Bhubaneswar, Mr Patro is a renowned name in the East Indian stainless steel pipe & tube market. Get to know his inspiring story as he reflects […]
November 20, 2020
Stainless Post brings to you a têteà-tête with Director, Khetan Viniyog Pvt. Ltd., Mr Anubhav Khetan- a name to reckon with in the eastern India stainless steel decorative pipe and tube segment. Mr Khetan takes us through his journey- from pursuing his dream to be an Indian Administrative Services officer to reinventing the eastern stainless […]
October 20, 2020
Meet our trusted customer from the north- Director, PS Raj Steels Pvt. Ltd., Hisar, Mr Deepak Gupta and witness his success story. Starting as a small town hard working boy, Mr Gupta tells us about his journey that led him to become a leading name in the stainless steel pipe & tube industry in north […]
September 28, 2020
This edition brings to you a rather unconventional success story of Bengal Pipe Manufacturing Company. From setting up Kolkata’s second stainless steel pipe production unit to aiding Jindal Stainless in fighting counterfeiting in the Indian market under the ‘Jindal Saathi’ campaign, Managing Partner, Mr Shyam Sundar Kedia takes us through his Company’s incredible journey; with […]
August 29, 2020
Determined and dazzling, Executive Director, Century Metal Recycling, Mr Akshay Agarwal rightly exemplifies the new and youthful India Inc. Deeply devoted to his family values, Mr Agarwal expertly marries the traditional insights of his family business with his modern vision for development and sustainability. Stainless Post brings to you an inspiring interview with our star […]
July 24, 2020
Meet the man behind one of the finest names in the field of steel and metal trading, Deetansa Singapore Pte. Ltd. Stainless Post interviews Founder & CEO, Mr Sunil Kumar Garg as he reflects on his nearly 40-year long journey in the steel industry, the challenges he faced, and how he went on to establish […]
June 28, 2020
He’s as devoted a son, as loving he is a father. A successful name in the stainless steel CRF and wagon manufacturing industry, MD, N F Forgings Pvt. Ltd., Mr Narayan Dhanuka is a passionate badminton player too. Get to know him and his success story in an interview with Stainless Post. Take us back […]
March 12, 2020
From fixing cycles as a school-going teenager, to becoming a self-taught designer and fabricator, meet Mr Baldev Singh of Onkar Industries. A man of untiring zeal who is carving out passion from his profession every day, and is designing breathtaking sculptures in stainless steel Get to know his story as Mr Singh shares his journey […]
February 15, 2020
“The values inculcated in my joint family have been instrumental in the overall success of our company”, says Director, GMW Pvt. Ltd., Mr N P Singh. A fitness enthusiast with immense passion for his work, Mr Singh shares insights from his 25-year long journey at GMW and describes how a close-knit family continues to be the […]
January 15, 2020
From swimming across the Cauvery river for school, to establishing a renowned name as a provider of high-technology stainless steel products, this man has made great strides. Stainless Post brings to you the stellar account of MD, Indira Industries, Mr K Ponnuswamy who is empowering the modern industrial, power, and public transport sectors with stainless […]
December 31, 2019
A government employee, an art enthusiast, and a spirited environmentalist, Ms Sameera Satija is synonymous to sustainability who has triggered a change in the landscape of Indian waste management with her one-of-a-kind stainless steel crockery bank. Who is Sameera Satija? Take us through your quest as an environmentalist. I prefer to be known as a […]
November 20, 2019
The future of the Indian infrastructure has found the much awaited messiah in the form of stainless steel, which is adding its luster to major economic fronts of the country. Structurals, in construction sector, have traditionally been devoid of the stainless magic. However, as the metal is gaining momentum, the sector holds immense possibilities for […]
October 30, 2019
As India’s apex stainless steel association, Indian Stainless Steel Development Association (ISSDA) has always led the way for the domestic industry through advocating for adoption of stainless steel in the country, development of the required infrastructure, and by providing technical support and assistance to Indian manufacturers for augmenting the usage of stainless steel across a […]
September 30, 2019
This edition brings forth an insightful account of General Manager, Carmeuse (South East Asia), Mr Geza Perlaki. An avid believer of disciplined work-life balance, Mr Perlaki shares moments from his inspiring journey of nearly three decades. Today, when the manufacturing industry is on a roller-coaster ride, often visited by sudden high tides, Mr Perlaki is […]
August 20, 2019
Young, bold, and dynamic! We bring to you a zestful spirit who dared to dream and made it come true. Managing Director, UB Stainless, Mr Aiyush Bhuwalka is a testimony to the fiery resolve of the young Indian entrepreneurs that is transforming the conventional business dynamics, and more importantly the corporate culture, with their adaptability […]
June 30, 2019
Here’s an account of a man who claimed his father’s legacy and went on to accomplish a larger than life green dream, aiding the cause of sustainability in the manufacturing sector. CEO, MTC Businesses Pvt. Ltd., Mr Manoj Mehta gets candid with Stainless Post as he reflects upon his journey that led him to establish […]
June 30, 2019
He sleeps to dream big, and wakes up to aim high. A man with an unbeatable dedication for his work, who welded his way to become a leading name in the global cryogenic industry, meet CEO, INOXCVA, Mr Deepak Acharya. An enthusiast for Indian classical music and an ardent advocate of fitness, Mr Acharya reflects […]
May 30, 2019
With this edition, we bring to you the story of a man who wrote his destiny as a teenager and went on to achieve his dreams. Born with a desire to excel and a never dying grit, this man is the force behind a pioneering name in the field of stainless steel auto tube manufacturing […]
April 30, 2019
We bring to you an inspiring account of our OEM customer from Pune, Mr Vijay Mohan Jain of the DTL Ancillaries Ltd. A man of discipline and grit, Mr Jain takes pride as a self-made businessman. Having partnered with several automobile bigwigs as an ancillary supplier, to manufacturing railway coach components for the Indian Railways, […]
March 30, 2019
In an exclusive conversation with Jindal Stainless, Managing Principal, Holistics Urban Innovations Pvt. Ltd., Mr Bimal Kachroo presents an interesting insight about the ABC segment, tracing his accomplished career as an architect. As the industry today is brimming with opportunities for the future metal, Mr Kachroo emphasizes on the importance of stainless steel as a […]
February 16, 2019
This edition of Stainless Post brings to you the story of Gupta brothers. Deriving their relentless passion for stainless steel from their humble beginning as an importer for cycle parts and roller chains, these four MoU Channel Partners of Jindal Stainless have helped deepen the stainless steel imprints across eastern, north-eastern, and western India. Presenting […]
November 30, 2018
“While playing cards or table tennis, I sometimes lose on purpose to make my friends win. I play to enjoy with friends, winning comes second”, says Senior Vice President, Ferro Alloys Business Unit, Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys Limited (IMFA), Mr Deepak Kumar Mohanty. A man whose desire to prove his mettle with every challenge […]
October 28, 2018
“It’s easy to be inspired by others, but difficult to be your own inspiration. Mr Anoop Bartaria, Founder Chairman and Principal Consultant, Sincere Architects, has left his architectural imprints all across India, with over 800 projects in his well rounded career. This go-getter of stainless repute confides in stainless steel for a better future for […]
September 16, 2018
“Kharcha kam mat karo, kamai badhao” (translated as, “Don’t compromise on your expenses, increase your income”), Mr Ashish Chaudhary attributes this line to his grandfather, as he reflects upon his inspiring business journey. As the third generation leader born to the reputed Anmol Group, this zealous youngster didn’t contend himself to his family’s business success. […]
August 18, 2018
“Good things happen to good people”, says Mr Rakesh Bansal who humorously adds that the only thing that has not been consistent in business has been his age. Espousing the spirit of the ‘Swadeshi’ movement, his company proudly engraves ‘Made in India’ on all their products. With this edition of Stainless Post, we bring to […]
July 26, 2018
This is the story of Mr Federico Spada, President, VRV Asia Pacific, who loves his land to the core and misses his pasta each time he’s in India, and of Mr G.L. Rangnekar, MD, VRV, Asia Pacific, who has learned the ways of life from books and hard work. Witness the journey of this dynamic […]
June 20, 2018
It is a story of kinship that miraculously paved way for the evolution of one of the brightest industries in India. Read how three brothers turned the fate of ‘stainless steel’ through their stainless spirit and grit of steel. It all started in the monsoon of 1967, when the eldest of the Agarwal brothers, Ramesh, […]
May 30, 2018
He is a photographer, but only by avocation; a promising author, who can acquaint you with the tricks to succeed in the corporate world; a leader who puts his team before himself, mentoring them to grow to fill his shoes, he is a student for life who thinks every day at work has something new […]
April 16, 2018
He is a nationalist in an influencing entrepreneur, a dreamer who dreamt with open eyes and went full throttle to make his dreams come true: and a leader who inspired many with his compelling life-story. Read how an IITian lad emerged to have become one of the leading entrepreneurs in Engineering sector. I thought I […]
March 29, 2018
Read the life-story of the reclusive Chairman & MD of Ratnamani Metals and Tubes Ltd who joined us for an exclusive and candid talk. From a small-scale trader to the market leader, meet the man who turned-around the fate of stainless steel industry with his awe-inspiring journey. Tell us about your journey so far. It […]
February 28, 2018
In this edition, we introduce you to Director, R S Metscraps Pvt. Ltd., Mr Rakesh Bansal. A valued supplier of quality scrap material, Mr Bansal takes us down the memory lane and tells us how he set foot into the non-ferrous market. A family man, an avid traveller, and an inspiring mentor, Mr Bansal fondly […]
February 8, 2018
There is a valiant glint in his eyes, seeking challenges. No, he is not an adventurer, but a defier who competes with his self. Yet, ‘fighter’ is an understatement for him, because he wins with concord. A winner of ‘Innovation in Stainless’ award, he is a creative enthusiast, blazing a trail of successes. “We should […]
