Milestones
Mar85
Company Incorporated Commencement of Business
Mar86
Technical Collaboration with M/s. Cheng Shing Piston co. Ltd - Taiwan
Oct88
Commercial Production of Piston & Pins at Bonthapally
Jan89
Developed Asymmetric Profile of Super hyper Eutectic Aluminum Alloy Piston
May91
4 Stroke Pistons developed for Motorcycles
Aug93
Setup a full pledged Piston Ring Plant at Varisam
Aug94
Developed squeeze casting process for 4S 2-wheeler & 4- wheeler
Oct94
Developed Ductile/Nodular/KV1 piston rings with key stone chrome plated rings
Dec96
Setup second factory for manufacture of Pistons to increase capacity and commenced commercial production at Akkivalasa
Mar97
Developed disel Piston technology with German experts
Aug97
Accredited with ISO 9002
Sep98
Established Technology Center with Japanese expertise & Consultancy for 4S Pistons and Steel Rings and 3 Piece Oil Rings for Motorcycles & Cars
Dec99
Started Commercial Production of Ring Carrier Pistons for Tractors, LCVs & HCVs with German Technology
Apr00
Best QCD Vendor award received from TVS-Suzuki for 3 years 1998, 1999 & 2000
Feb01
Technology award by CBMD - India
May01
Accredited with QS-9000 : 1998
Jun01
FAPCCI Award for the Best All Round Industrial Performance
Oct03
Dr.Sir M Visveswaraya Industrial Award for Best Performance in Large & Medium Scale Sector for the year 2003
Mar04
Company has become a DEBT FREE COMPANY
Jun04
Certified for Quality Management System (QMS) under ISO/TS 16949 : 2002 by M/s. Underwrites Laboratories Inc. - USA
May05
Achieved Best Management Award for 2005 from Govt. of Andhra Pradesh
Mar06
Achieved Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd for Quality & Delivery Targets for 2005-06
Apr06
FAPCCI AWARD for Best Marketing Performance for 2005
Mar09
ISO 14001 : 2004 for Environmental Management System
Mar09
BSI - OHSAS 18001 : 2007 for Occupational Health and Safety Management System
DEC 15
Green Field 2nd Steel Ring plant (Plant-IV) commissioned at Bonthapally
FEB 16
PVD Coating process introduced
Nov 17
Introduced All steel ring sets. Replaced S.G.Iron 2nd Ring to steel
Apr 18
Compliance of all process & technology developed to meet with BS VI emission norms for both piston & rings