Krishna Maruti Ltd.

Krishna Maruti Ltd. (KML) was incorporated in year 1994 as an ancillary to Maruti Udyog Ltd. (MUL), for the supply of Car seats. KML is joint venture between Mr. Ashok Kapur, MUL, and Suzuki Motor Corporation and has technical collaboration with SNIC of Japan for seat design and manufacturing. The state of the art plant is located at Delhi-Jaipur Highway, Narsinghpur Gurgaon (Haryana), and spread over an area of five acre. The installed capacity of plant is 4,000,000 seat set per annum. Today Krishna Group has six plants for a different range of car interiors like door trims, Roof Head liners, Rear view mirrors, Sheet metal components and auditorium seats all are located in Gurgaon. (Please see Annexure). Total group outlay is Rs. 6500 Million. KML came into the existence, when there were established seat manufacturer for supplies to Maruti. We strived hard to prove ourselves better than others and today we got the distinction as the most favored supplier to MUL, and enjoying 59% of MUL seating business, which is much more than any other competitor who were in business before we came into business. KML has been the proud recipient of following five major awards from MUL, at last year vendor conference. Best VA/VE award Best Overall performance award Best effort of Cost reduction award Best effort for vendor up gradation award KAIZEN award Nevertheless, Satisfied with most delighted customer like, MUL, KML never looked back, relaxed but kept on revising and achieving set targets, KML achievements in the area of quality, Cost, Delivery, has become a benchmark for others industries. KML has also achieved following quality certificates. TS16949 ISO 14000 OHSAS 18000 Pursuing towards TQM and applied for Deming award (Examination is due in Aug-2005.) Over the past few years, KML has been upgrading software design tools, prototyping facilities, testing equipments and above all engineering and design skills for better prepared for the Challenge of AFTA, WTO and Trade Globalization. Our engineers have been working together with our technical partners to upgrade their skills and technical knowledge. The backbone of Krishna group is its corporate R&D center, established with an investment of Rs. 100 million and has distinction as a approved lab by govt. of India, capable of conducting tests as per Japanese standards, European Homologation. EEC/ECE, JASO & JIS. ISO 14001, environment certificate serves to show that KML is committed to being a responsible corporate citizen by ensuring that we take heed to minimize and where possible eliminate, environment unfriendly substance. Major customers are Maruti Udyog Ltd., Honda Siel, GM, FORD and HREC (STU).