- Hisar unit wins the prestigious Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (RBNQA) Overall Trophy and earns ‘Excellence’ recognition in the ‘Operations’ Category
- Jajpur unit receives the IMC RBNQA Performance Excellence Trophy 2025 in ‘Manufacturing’ Category
Hisar/ Jajpur, May 1, 2026: Jindal Stainless, India’s leading stainless steel manufacturer, has been conferred with multiple honours at the prestigious IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (RBNQA) 2025, further strengthening its position as a benchmark for operational excellence, quality systems, and performance-led manufacturing. The awards were presented at a ceremony organised by the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Mumbai on April 30, 2026, where legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar was present as Chief Guest.
The company’s Hisar unit secured the Overall Trophy, along with the ‘Excellence’ certificate in the ‘Operations’ category. As a reflection of sustained progress in business excellence and performance improvement, the Jajpur unit won the Performance Excellence Trophy 2025 in the ‘Manufacturing’ category – a second consecutive year of recognition for the plant.
Jindal Stainless Hisar unit team receiving the Overall Trophy at IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (RBNQA) 2025 in Mumbai
The recognition followed a rigorous assessment process conducted by the Board of Examiners of the IMC RBNQA Trust across key parameters including leadership, strategy, customer focus, operations, and business results.
Jindal Stainless Jajpur was recognised for ‘Performance Excellence’ in the Manufacturing Category
Commenting on the achievement, Managing Director, Jindal Stainless, Mr Abhyuday Jindal, said, “This recognition is a proud milestone for Jindal Stainless, underscoring our commitment to strong systems, discipline, and the performance culture we have institutionalised across our operations. We remain focused on fostering a culture of excellence and building globally competitive capabilities that create long-term value for all stakeholders.”
Commenting on the recognition, Unit Head – Hisar, Jindal Stainless, Mr Vijay Bindlish, said, “The RBNQA Overall Trophy validates the robust systems and operational capabilities at Hisar that enables performance at scale. Our efforts to build a safe and inclusive workplace, especially enhanced well-being facilities for women employees, were also recognised as a key strength. We remain focused on strengthening our processes and setting higher benchmarks in operations and manufacturing.”
Speaking on the achievement, Unit Head – Jajpur, Jindal Stainless, Mr Deepak Agrawal, said, “Achieving recognition at IMC RBNQA for a second consecutive year reflects our focus on continuous improvement, manufacturing excellence, and long-term value creation. We remain committed to setting higher standards in operational performance.”
The IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award is among India’s most respected recognitions for business excellence. Instituted by the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, it is modelled on globally recognised excellence frameworks and honours organisations that demonstrate sustained excellence in leadership, strategy execution, customer orientation, operational performance, and measurable outcomes.
Jindal Stainless remains committed to advancing world-class manufacturing standards, deepening operational excellence, and strengthening India’s position as a globally competitive stainless steel powerhouse.
About Jindal Stainless
India’s leading stainless steel manufacturer, Jindal Stainless, had an annual turnover of INR 40,182 crore (USD 4.75 billion) in FY25 and is ramping up its facilities to reach 4.2 million tonnes of annual melt capacity in FY27. It has 16 stainless steel manufacturing and processing facilities in India and abroad, including in Spain and Indonesia, and a worldwide network in 12 countries, as of March 2025. In India, there are ten sales offices and six service centres, as of March 2025. The company’s product range includes stainless steel slabs, blooms, coils, plates, sheets, precision strips, wire rods, rebars, blade steel, and coin blanks.
Jindal Stainless relies on its integrated operations to enhance its cost competitiveness and operational efficiency. Founded in 1970, Jindal Stainless continues to be inspired by a vision for innovation and enriching lives and is committed to social responsibility.
Jindal Stainless remains focused on a greener and sustainable future. The company manufactures stainless steel using electric arc furnace, a process that significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions and allows for the recyclability of scrap without compromising on quality.