ISGEC
Isgec Heavy Engineering Ltd (formerly known as Indian Sugar and General Engineering Corporation) is an Indian heavy engineering company. Established in 1933 as Saraswati Sugar Syndicate, company held a revenue of in 2021 with exports to approximate across 91 countries. It was ranked 252 in the ET 2021 listing, and 253 in the Fortune India 500 Listings. The company deals with process equipment, EPC projects, industrial boilers, sugar plants and distilleries, mechanical & hydraulic presses, steel & iron castings, air pollution control equipment and contract manufacturing. The company has its manufacturing plants and design offices spread across India in Haryana, Uttar  Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. History. Isgec has its origins in the Saraswati Sugar Mills, which were established in 1933, with a sugarcane crushing capacity of 400 tonnes per day. It has grown into one of India's largest sugar mills and now crushes 13,000 tonnes per day. It is today a subsidiary company. At the time of the nation's independence, the need for an Indian capital goods industry was recognized and Isgec was established in 1946. The initial activity was the manufacture of spares for sugar mills. In the course of its history, the company diversified into  a range of engineering products. In 1964 it established a joint venture with John Thompson of the UK to form Isgec John Thompson. In 1981, it acquired majority shares in Uttar Pradesh Steels. Both units were subsequently absorbed into the parent company. In 2011, the company name was changed from Saraswati Industrial Syndicate Ltd. to Isgec Heavy Engineering Ltd. with all businesses consolidated and now marketed under a common brand name – Isgec. In 2018, the company acquired 100% stake in Eagle Press & Equipment Co. Ltd., a Press manufacturing company in Windsor (Ontario) Canada. Operations. Isgec has its manufacturing operations across  Yamunanagar, Dahej, Bawal & Muzaffarnagar, with offices in Noida, Pune, Chennai, Mumbai & Kolkata in India. Spread over 100 Hectares (250 acres), the company's manufacturing facilities have a shop floor area of over 55,000 square meters (66,400 square yards) with manufacturing & testing facilities. Export. Isgec products have been supplied to companies across 91 countries, many of whom have placed repeat orders to them. These include: source: Quality, safety and environment. Over a period of eight decades, Isgec has been accredited by various standards organisations: