A qualified engineering professional possessing a vast experience of more than four decades, Mr. R. K. Tyagi, Founder and Chairman, Assomac Group, has served as a member of board of directors for Wire Association International Inc, USA (2004-05). He also serves as Charter President, WAI-India Chapter. His penchant for work keeps him involved from inception to completion and helps him in establishing and organising the units. Team WCI interacted with Assomac’s management team to further explore the group.
The Establishment
Assomac has established itself as one of India’s leading names in the field of wire drawing machinery, wire cutting machinery and wire making machinery with the promise of quality products that stay ahead of time. It is an integrated conglomerate of engineering companies engaged in manufacturing all types of equipment and accessories used in making alloy steel, carbon steel, mild steel, stainless steel and other non-ferrous wires. The company works on the solid foundation of the very latest technology and the best equipment. It is supported by a team of highly qualified and well-trained personnel. In a short span of time, Assomac has become one of the leading manufacturers of superior quality machines.
Perspective on Quality
Speaking about quality, Mr. R. K. Tyagi said, “At Assomac we consider our customers as our strengths and brand ambassadors. They provide us with phenomenal market support as well as strong feedback, and we are always open to their suggestions. This helps us to understand their needs. We process every order as a separate project and keep total transparency in dealing with customers. We provide our customers with complete plant support from installation to after sales service and performance track.”
Manufacturing and In-House Facilities
The plant is spread over an area of 45,000 sq. m. with a total covered area of more than 200,000 sq. ft. It has the following capabilities:
• In-house design and development shop having 3D & 2D CAD systems with state-of-the-art software like solid works, Pro-E, Auto CAD– inventor and e-plan.
• R&D workshop with facilities for testing of ferrous and non-ferrous wires and their alloys.
• Complete metallurgical lab with chemical and physical testing facility and inspection centre.
• Fabrication shop with state-of-the-art CNC, plasma/gas profile cutting, CO2 and flux cored argon arc wire welding facilities with other processing equipment.
• Foundry having induction melting, crucible and cupola furnaces with shot blasting facilities for best quality, S. S., M. S., C. I. and non-ferrous castings.
• Machine shop having state-of-the-art CNC, VNC, turner cutter, vertical machining centres lathe machines, boring machines, milling machines, cylindrical grinders, VTL, plano-millers, etc.
• Latest HVOF tungsten carbide spray coating robotic plant from Sulzer Metco (first time in the Indian wire industry) to improve the quality of wire manufacturing.
• FRP/PP section for making online cleaning and fumeless systems.
Customers
Private Companies
• Tata Steels Ltd., Mumbai
• Mukand Ltd., Mumbai
• Bhushan Power & Steels Ltd., Chandigarh
• Bekaert Mukand India Pvt. Ltd., Pune
• Bekaert Industries Pvt. Ltd., Pune
• Phoenix Conveyor Belts India Ltd., Kolkata (Continental Group Company)
• Usha Martin Ind. Ltd., Jamshedpur
• Bansal Wire Industries Ltd., Ghaziabad
• Panchamahal Steel Ltd., Kalol
• Esab India Ltd., Nagpur/Kolkatta
• Aarti Steels Ltd., Ludhiana
• Superon Schweiss Technik India Ltd., Gurgaon
• Polycab Wires Pvt. Ltd., Halol
• Bedmutha Industries Ltd., Nasik
• Caparo Fasteners Ltd., Bhiwadi
• Hindustan Platinum Ltd., Mumbai
• Maruti Weld Ltd., Bhiwadi
• Venus Wire Industries Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
• Aradhya Steel Wires Pvt. Ltd., Davengere
• Super Auto Forge Ltd., Chennai and many more… .
Government Organisations
• ISRO / Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram
• National Small Industries Corporation Ltd. (NSIC), New Delhi
• Non-Ferrous Materials Technology Development Center (NFTDC), Hyderabad
• DMRL, Hyderabad
• DRDO
• Karnataka Vidhyuth Karkhane Nigam Ltd., Bangalore
Markets Served
Mr. Ashish Tyagi elaborated on the market Assomac serves: “Assomac strives to understand the needs of each of the markets it serves– commercial and beyond. By providing timely and effective solutions while delivering safe, reliable and high-performance products, we are poised to drive growth in each of the markets we serve throughout the world. The markets we serve include UAE, Saudi Arabia, France, Kuwait, Ukraine, Venezuela, Malawi, Togo, Uganda, Nigeria, Kenya, Liberia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Zambia, Libya, Algeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar.”
Philosophy and Approach
“By complementing our comprehensive service offerings with expert consultation, we optimise your systems and enable your organisation to respond more quickly to market changes. Our customised solutions provide better visibility and control across all areas of our business so you can operate more efficiently, improve profit margins, reduce risk and achieve long-term success — no matter what the market has in store for you. Your needs are our priority and, whatever your concerns, you can be sure that they will be addressed. We work with you through the entire engagement life cycle, from design to delivery, always maintaining open lines of communications. We not only make our top people available but also leverage our close partnerships with industrial, academic and technology leaders around the world to bring you industry-leading solutions,” said Mr. Nirmal Singh.
Product Portfolio
