- Visit to Haldia Factory of Exide Industries Ltd, 24th November 2017.
The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized a visit to the Haldia Factory of Exide Industries Limited on 24th November 2017.
About 16 members along with The Bengal Chamber Secretariat participated in the delegation.
The delegation members
were:
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Mr Subhojit
Mukherjee
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Asst. Manager
(Mktg. & Cont.) works
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Bridge and Roof Co.
(I) Ltd
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Mr. Saurav Das
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Sr. Manager
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Energy India
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Mr. Pulak
Chakraborty
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Asst. Manager
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Haldia
Petrochemicals Ltd
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Mr. Subhosankar
Samanta
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Asst. Manager
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Haldia
Petrochemicals Ltd
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Mr Ravi Prakash
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Engineer
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Haldia
Petrochemicals Ltd
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Mr. Subrata Roy
Chowdhury
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General Manager -
IT Services
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ITC Infotech India
Limited
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Mr. Anirban
Chatterjee
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Technical Director,
IGS - Advisory Management
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KPMG Advisory
Services Pvt. Ltd.
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Prof. Amlan
Chakrabarti
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Professor &
Head - Electrical Engineering
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Narula Institute of
Technology
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Sh. Suman Maity
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Dy. Director of
Environment Division
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National
Productivity Council
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Mr. Ankur Basu
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Director-Technology
Consulting
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PwC
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Mr. Mohit Kale
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Chief of
Maintenance (DI Pipe division)
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Tata Metaliks Ltd.
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Mr. R. P. Karn
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Chief of
Engineering Services (PI division)
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Tata Metaliks Ltd.
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Mr. Dipankar
Banerjee
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Chief of
Engineering Services (PI division)
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Tata Metaliks Ltd.
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Mr. A Mandal
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President -
Business Development
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Techno Electric and
Engineering Company Limited
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Mr Jayanta Basu
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Director
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Techno Enterprise
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Mr. Jonathan T.
Ward
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Principal
Commercial Officer
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U.S. Consulate
Kolkata
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Ms. Sukanya Bose
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Deputy Director
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The Bengal Chamber
of Commerce and Industry
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Ms. Sankalpita Aich
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Programme Executive
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The Bengal Chamber
of Commerce and Industry
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Built in technical collaboration with East Penn Manufacturing Company of the US and at a capital investment of Rs 700 crore, this new plant uses "punched grid technology" to manufacture the technically advanced lead acid storage batteries in the country.Using new technology, batteries for automobiles are manufactured here. This is a modern plant with advanced robotics and automation and the manufacturing process eliminates human error to a large extent. The Chamber believed that it would be interesting and meaningful to visit the factory and interact with the Exide representatives to understand the mechanism of an automated factory.
The BCC&I Delegation was welcomed by Mr. Tarun Kr. Pan, Chief Operating Manager, Exide Industries Limited, Haldia along with the Heads of the Departments: Mr. Abhijit Basu, Head-Personnel; Mr. S Pattnaik, Head-PRODN (Auto); Mr. A Das, Head-Tech(Auto); Mr. S Mitra, Head-ACCTS ; Mr. A Bhanja, Head-IE; Mr. B Datta, Head-Metals; Mr. A Dutta, Head-Engineering (ELEC & MECH); Mr. K K Singh, Head-PRODN (INDL); Mr. B Sarkar, Head-Tech (INDL) and Dr. A Sarkar, Medical Officer. Mr. Tarun Kr. Pan shared an overview of the factory.
The members visited the Traction Factory (Industrial Plant), led by Mr. K K Singh, Head-PRODN (INDL) and his team and Punch Grid Factory (Automotive Plant), led by Mr. S Pattnaik, Head-PRODN (AUTO) and his team. The Plant Visit was followed by a networking lunch. After lunch, the presentation was given by the members of KADAM Quality Circle-Exide, Haldia on “Auto Plate Generation Process”. After the presentation of the members of KADAM Quality Circle-Exide, Haldia, Mr. S Pattnaik, HEAD-PRODN (AUTO) shared his perspectives on TPM Activities of Exide Industries Limited, Haldia.
The visit was very interesting and meaningful for the delegate members. It was indeed an enlightening experience for them.
Annual General Meeting 2017