Faculty Booklet

Confederation of Indian Industry
Valves Conference 2015

“Indian Valves Engineered for Global Market”
24 November 2015: New Delhi
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CONTENTS
1. Programme 2-5
2. Speaker Profiles 6-33

 Arunkumar Janarthanan 6
 Arvind K Goel 7
 D K Nayyar 8
 E S Ranganathan 9
 Gangadhar R Gubbi 10
 K Nandakumar 11
 K C Rout 12-13
 K S Goutham 14
 Madhukar Anand 15
 M M Chetri 16
 Mummadi Venugopal 17
 Nagarajan K 18
 N R Venkatesh 19
 N V Venkatasubramanian 20
 Pramod B Shrawage 21
 Pranay Shanker Garg 22
 R Priyamvada 23
 R Ramesh Babu 24
 Rangaswamy Senthilvel 25
 Sanjeev Khasnis 26
 Samir Kumar Biswas 27
 Sreedip Biswas 28-29
 Sridhar Ramakrishna 30
 Takahide Yago 31
 Tejas Parikh 32
 Uma Shanker 33
3. Sponsor Profiles 34-47
3. Notes 48-59
Content 1
Programme

Programme
Valves Conference
24 November 2015: Hotel The Lalit, Connaught Place, New Delhi
Programme
0900 – 1000 hrs Registration
1000 - 1100 hrs Inaugural Session
1000 - 1010 hrs Welcome Remarks Mr N V Venkatasubramanian

Chairman, CII Valves Division
& Chief Executive, L & T Valves Limited
1010 - 1020 hrs Address Dr Ashutosh Karnatak

Director Project
Gail (India) Ltd.
1020 - 1030 hrs Special Address Mr D K Nayyar

Deputy Director General
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
1030 - 1040 hrs Address by Mr K C Rout

Guests of Honour Additional Director General
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Government of India
1040 - 1055 hrs Address by Mr Samir Kumar Biswas

Chief Guest Joint Secretary
Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals
Government of India
1055 - 1100 hrs Concluding Remarks Mr Ramesh Babu

Vice Chairman, CII Valves Division
& MD, Velan Valves India Pvt. Ltd
1100 hrs Release of Theme Paper
1100 - 1130 hrs Tea / Coffee Break
Programme 2
Valves Conference
PLENARY SESSION – I Global Perception challenges and Key Ingredients for Success for the
Indian Valve Industry
Panel discussions
End users and Manufacturer’s come together to discuss and debate
1130 – 1245 hrs the bottlenecks to address and overcome
1130 – 1135 hrs Opening Remarks by Mr Uma Shanker

Session Chair & Moderator Executive Chairman
Advance Valves Pvt. Ltd
1135 – 1150 hrs Presentation by Mr Arunkumar Janarthanan

Director
Frost & Sullivan
1150 – 1235 hrs Mr E S Ranganathan

Executive Director (O&M – CO)
GAIL (India) Limited
Mr M Venugopal
Asst. Vice President
Reliance Procurement
Mr Arvind K Goel
Managing Director
AUMA India Pvt. Ltd
Mr G R Gangadhar
Director
Forbes Marshall Pvt. Ltd.
1235 - 1245 hrs Q & A Session

1245 – 1330 hrs Networking Lunch
Programme 3
Valves Conference
PLENARY SESSION – II Industry outlook and End users Expectations from the Industry
1330 – 1500 hrs  End users and EPC’s present their views on the future of the
Indian valve Industry and highlight the current status from
their Perspective.
 Emerging opportunities, Future demands & projections
1330 – 1340 hrs Opening Remarks Ms R Priyamvada

General Manager (E&I)
Engineers India Limited
1340 – 1355 hrs Emerging Mr Madhukar Anand

opportunities, future General Manager
demands & projections National Thermal Power Corporation
for valves in power Limited (NTPC)
sector – NTPC
Prospective
1355 – 1410 hrs Address Mr M M Chetri

Deputy General Manager (M&I)
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
1410 – 1425 hrs Industry outlook and Mr Sanjeev Khasnis

End users Expectations Head- Divisional sourcing group
from the Industry Thermax Limited
1425 – 1440 hrs Issues with sourcing of Mr Rangasamy Senthilvel

Valves – Power Sector Head – Process & Equipment
Perspective Engineering
Alstom India Limited
1440 – 1455 hrs EPC Industry Mr Sreedip Biswas

Expectation from Project Procurement Manager
Valves Manufacturers Bechtel
1455 – 1500 hrs Q & A Session
Programme 4
Valves Conference
PLENARY Valves Actuation & Automation: Catering new applications

SESSION – III
 Comprehensive modernization strategy
1500 – 1630 hrs  Adopting Global best practices
 Technological advancement through Research & Development
1500 – 1505 hrs Opening Remarks Mr K Nandakumar

Managing Director
Chemtrols Industries Ltd
1505 – 1520 hrs KITZ Global Mr Takahide Yago

Trunnion Valves Chief Engineer
KITZ Corporation
1520 – 1535 hrs Butterfly Valve Mr Pranay Garg

Automation on a Joint Managing Director
Global Platform Advance Valves
1535 – 1550 hrs Actuators on Mr R Sridhar

Fieldbus- Business Manager- International Sales
considerations for AUMA India Pvt. Ltd
smooth
commissioning
1550 – 1605 hrs Clear Specification- Mr N R Venkatesh
Significance for Deputy General Manager Design
valves performance L&T Valves Ltd .
& reliability
1605 – 1620 hrs Severe Duty Ball Mr K S Goutham
Valves for Oil Senior Applications Manager
Refining and Power Bray Control India Pvt. Ltd.
Plants
1620 – 1630 hrs KM - A Potential Mr K Nagarajan

tool for bridging AGM Enggineering
Gen-Y knowledge BHEL
gap
1630 hrs Close of Conference & Networking Tea
Programme 5
Speaker Profiles
Speaker Proﬁles
Arunkumar Janarthanan
Associate Director - Automation & Electronics Practice
Frost & Sullivan
101, 1st Floor, Prestige Loka

7/1, Brunton Road, Bengaluru - 560 025
T : +91 80 61606666
E : ajanarthanan@frost.com
Mr Arunkumar Janarthanan is the Associate Director of Frost & Sullivan’s

Automation & Electronics Practice for Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia
(MENASA) region. He has more than 10 years of experience in monitoring and
analyzing global growth opportunities and trends in manufacturing and process
control segments.
Mr Janarthanan has expertise across critical consulting processes and has

developed growth tools that facilitate organizations to understand global demand
drivers and trends in a targeted industry vertical. He also has all-round experience
and exposure in terms of tackling complex business challenges, technology
adoptions, investments, etc.
Mr Janarthanan has a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Madras University

and a Master of Business Administration from the School of Management,
Pondicherry University.
Speaker Profiles 6
Arvind K Goel
Managing Director
Auma India Private Limited
Plot No. 38-A & 39-B, Phase II

Peenya Industrial Area, Bangalore – 560058
T : 91 80 2839 2738
E : arvind_goel@auma.co.in
Mr Arvind K Goel is a Graduate Engineer of IIT-Kanpur and Post Graduate in

Management from IIM-Calcutta.
Mr. Goel has over 30 years of experience in Industry, of which 20 years has been of
heading the companies in the fields of Automotive Components, Electrical Industry
and Aerospace.
Mr Goel is the Managing Director of AUMA India Pvt Ltd., Bangalore for the last 12
years and has been involved in significant growth of the company in this period.
Mr Goel is widely travelled and was Vice Chairman of CII Valves and Actuators
Division from 2010 - 2012 and Chairman from 2012 - 2014.
Speaker Profiles 7
D K Nayyar
DDG (Standardization)
Bureau of Indian Standard
9 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg

New Delhi-110002
T : +91 11 23230131
E : scgt@bis.org.in
Mr D K Nayyar possesses a Bachelors degree in Electronics Engineering. He has

been working in BIS for the last 35 years and during this time has been associated
with all activities ranging from Standards Formulation, Conformity Assessment
and Capacity Building. BIS Training Institute saw initiation of a number of new
programmes under his leadership. He has also headed a number of bilateral and
multilateral interactions on behalf of BIS. Presently he is the Chief of
Standardization activity in BIS and has vast experience in the field of Standard
Formulation both at National and International Levels. He has been deeply
involved in shaping the policies of BIS and development of its long term plans.
He is an Auditor for various Management Systems such as Quality Management

System, Environmental Management Systems, Occupational Health & Food
Safety. He has represented BIS in various International meetings relating to
Standardization and Quality Assurance.
Speaker Profiles 8
E S Ranganathan
Executive Director (O&M – CO)
GAIL (India) Limited
GAIL Bhawan, 16 Bhikaji Cama Place

R K Puram, New Delhi-110066
T : +91 11 26172580, 26182956
E : ranganathan@gail.co.in
Mr E S Ranganathan, Executive Director, GAIL (India) Ltd, has vast experience of

over 30 years spanning Pipeline Project Execution to O&M of Natural Gas
Pipelines and Compressor Stations. He has worked in HBJ Pipeline- the first Gas
Pipeline in India and Commissioned the Pipeline Section in Uttar Pradesh upto
Jagdishpur and Babrala, Commissioned and Operated the Compressor Station at
Auraiya.
Mr Ranganathan has also successfully Executed Pipeline projects of more than

2500 Km in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, UP, Uttarakhand,
Haryana, Punjab and Kerala. Besides, he was also involved in commissioning of
Dabhol LNG Terminal. He has headed the Regional offices of GAIL at
Rajahmundry (AP) and Nagapattinam (TN).
Presently, Mr Ranganathan is heading the O&M department at Corporate Office of

GAIL, involved in Cross Country Gas Supply Chain Management of GAIL,
Development & Implementation of Company policies and guidelines for Operation
and Maintenance of All Natural Gas/LPG pipelines and Gas Processing Units
aimed at Integrity Management and Operational Excellence. Besides, as head of
Business Information System in GAIL, he has been endeavouring to take
technology leverage towards SMART Working in the field of O&M and Project
Management.
Mr Ranganathan has extensively travelled within India as well as abroad to

countries like, Australia, Singapore, Denmark, Germany, Belgium, United
Kingdom, Afghanistan, Netherlands, China, South Africa, Russia, Poland and
Brazil in connection with training, technical work and business development
involving Senior Management Team.
Speaker Profiles 9
Gangadhar R Gubbi
Director
Forbes Marshall
A- 34/35, MIDC, H- Block

Pimpri, Pune-411018
T : +91 20 27145595
E : ggangadhar@forbesmarshall.com
Mr Gangadhar R Gubbi : M.Sc. (Tech.)-Instrumentation from BITS, Pilani. Over 30

Years in the field of process control instrumentation & automation. Has worked in
various capacities in Sales & Marketing, Manufacturing and Operations.
Mr Gangadhar is working with Forbes Marshall for last 30+ years since completing
masters degree in 1984.
Opportunity & experience of working in various capacities in the organization -

starting as a sales engineer in Bangalore office to Area Manager, Divisional Sales
Manager for KROHNE, General Manager of KROHNE Marshall to finally Director
– Operations, Control Insturmentation Group. Also a Director on the Board of
Forbes Marshall ARCA Pvt. Ltd., the JV company with ARCA Regler, Germany.
Best Sales Engineer award in 1988
Mr Gangadhar has many successes in offering technical solutions in the form of

integrated systems to the customers including Engg. Colleges. Has worked
closely with JV partners - KROHNE & ARCA in Germany - for technology transfer
and other business matters. Has lead teams for new product development and
introduction into the market (large size magflow meters, (LSFM) and Gate / Globe /
Check / Ball valves, (GGCB Valves).
Mr Gangadhar has lead the cross functional team as the Chairman of the Steering
Committee and successfully implemented the Oracle R12 ERP System and gone
live in June, 2012
A Member of the Steering Committee for setting up the new greenfield Forbes
Marshall Factory at Chakan near Pune.
A member of the CII Valves and Actuators Division and CII Pune Chapter’s IT-ITES
Division.
Speaker Profiles 10
K Nandakumar
Chairman And Managing Director
Chemtrols Industries Limited
Amar Hill Saki Vihar Road Powai

Mumbai-400072, Maharashtra
T : +91 22 28575295
E : nandakumar@chemtrols.co.in
A Chemical Engineer (B. Chem. Engg.) with specialization in petroleum refining

from University of Kerala in the year 1970, Mr. Nandakumar worked in Cochin
Refineries and FACT (Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore Ltd.) before embarking
on his entrepreneurial venture – Chemtrols.
Mr K Nandakumar is the Founder and Managing Director of the Chemtrols Group.

Started in 1975, Chemtrols is India’s Leading Solutions Provider in Process
Analytics, Environment Monitoring, Process Automation, Steam Conditioning
Solutions and Electricity Distribution Management.
In his highly successful career spanning over 4 decades, he has worked in

functions as diverse as refinery operations, process engineering, sales and
marketing, project management, strategic planning, business development,
finance and corporate management.
Mr Nandakumar has travelled extensively across many countries, executed many

overseas collaboration projects and implemented them in India in Process
Automation, Environment Protection & Control, Electricity Generation and
distribution in Chemical and Hydrocarbon Process Industries and in Power Sector
enabling India earn Great savings in Foreign exchange, enhancing technical and
Managerial competency of Indian Engineers and providing skilful overseas
employment opportunities for Indian youth.
Through Chemtrols, Mr. Nandakumar made “Brand India” well recognised and
respected in Global Process Analytical arena.
The major Associations where he is associated, in various capacities include –
- Chairman of the Instrumentation and Automation Division of CII
- Director of the Process Plant Manufacturer’s Association (PPMAI)
- Member of the CII MSME National Council
- Member : Governing Council : Capital Goods Skill Council : NSDC, Government
of India
- Member of Capital Goods Committee of FICCI
- Member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, since 1981.
Speaker Profiles 11
K C Rout
Additional Director General of Foreign Trade
Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Department of Commerce
Udyog Bhawan, Room No:107/ Gate No-2

New Delhi-110011
T : +91 11 23062232
E : kcrout@nic.in
 Addl. DGFT, DGFT, Dept of Commerce, 19 October,12 till today

 Jt. DGFT(NFSG)- PB-4/Rs.10,000 GP, DGFT, Dept of Commerce 1 August-
18 October, 2012
 Jt. DGFT(NFSG-PB-4/Rs.10,000GP Zonal Jt. DGFT, New Delhi June 14,
2010- 31 July
 General Manager, Commercial India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO)
Feb.2008- June 13 2010
 Executive Director, NCTI, DoC. This was coterminous with 2.a above National
Centre for Trade Information, a PSU Under under DoC & DIT) Feb.2008- June
13 2010
 Jt. DGFT Zonal Jt. DGFT, New Delhi August 2007- January 2008
 Director (TPD) Dept. of Commerce, Government of India
August 2002 – July 2007
 General Manager (Deputation Under Central Staffing scheme)Cottage
Industries Corporation Ltd, Ministry of Textiles (GoI) June 1999 – June 2002
 Joint Director General of Foreign Trade Zonal Office of DGFT New Delhi July
1998 – June 1999
 Deputy Director General of Foreign Trade Zonal Office of DGFT Chennai
October 1993 – July 1998
 Deputation for study National Management Programme in MDI (Management
Development Institute of India, Gurgaon) July 1992-Sept 2003
 Assistant Chief Controller of Imports And Exports Zonal Office of DGFT (then
CCI&E) Kolkata April 1987 – June 1992
Administrative, Top Management in Corporations, Policy Dialogue,

Advisory &
Reseach Work:
1. Policy dialogue with stakeholders: In the Department of Commerce, on the
extent of trade liberalisation on specific products/or group of products, conducted
presentations/consultations with industry & business, trade associations, NGOs,
Academics research bodies on a regular basis(2002-2007)
Speaker Profiles 12
2. Leadership in research/academic body: As Executive Director of NCTI,

oversaw a number of studies (involving large scale trade data) with a view to
facilitate India’s bilateral/regional and multilateral trade negotiations.
3. Leadership in organisations with multidisciplinary profile: As General Manager

of CCIC under the Ministry of Textiles, involved in both developmental and
commercial work to promote India’s handicrafts/handlooms which are critical to a
large percentage of India’s population for their subsistence/ livelihood.
4. Preparing high quality documents: Prepared very high quality papers on India’s
engagements in bilateral/regional trade arrangements with South Asia, South East
Asia, Mercosur (South America), South African Customs Union(SACU), Gulf
Cooperation Council(GCC). At bilateral level, with Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan,
Thailand & Chile are some of the countries I was involved. These documents were
discussed at the highest level of government and decisions were taken. This also
included presentations(including PPP) for the Cabinet/ TERC/WTO
meetings/GOMs.
5. Trade Negotiation: Negotiations both on market access and trade

disciplines(ASCM/Disputes in WTO/Anti dumping Duties/ Safeguards) were
handled by me for five years in the DoC.
Speaker Profiles 13
K S Goutham
Senior Manager- Applications
Bray Control India Pvt Ltd
14, Alindra, GIDC.

23/B, Kunj Society, Alkapuri, Vadodara-391775
T : +91 2667 664444, +91 2667 290029
E : goutham.ks@bray.com
Mr KS Goutham is currently working as Senior Manager-Applications at Bray

Controls India Ltd and holds a control &instrumentation degree and master’s in
business administration and has over 10 years applications experience in severe
duty valves. He has well rounded experience in globe control valves, controls
systems and associated instrumentation and study of associated details.
Prior to bray he worked at CCI – a world leader in Severe service valves – he has
worked in a aftermarket division as an application manager involved in product
upgrades and replacements. As a part of the global team of application managers
he had travelled extensively to sites in South America and Malaysia to provide
valve solutions. During the span of his experience he was involved in providing
solutions to demanding applications like turbine bypass valves and anti-surge
valves.
Mr Goutham has handled a range of severe service valve products for demanding
application like Turbine Bypass and Anti Surge for Power and Oil & Gas markets.
Speaker Profiles 14
Madhukar Anand
General Manager, Project Engineering (Mechanical)
NTPC Limited
A-8A, 6th Floor, Noida Sector 24

Noida-201301, Uttar Pradesh
T : +91 120 2410519
E : madhukaranand@ntpc.co.in
Mr Madhukar Anand is General Manager, Project Engineering (Mechanical), at

NTPC Limited.
Mr Anand currently heads the Layout & Piping Group. He was earlier head of mine
planning and design, and material handling groups. He has close to 30 years of
experience in design, planning, feasibility studies, and preparing detailed project
reports and engineering for power plants. He has extensive knowledge of mining,
material handling systems (coal and ash handling), Power plant layouts, Critical &
Station Piping including valves, air conditioning and ventilation systems, and other
plant utilities. He has been involved in the development of key projects including
the N. Karanpura, Khargone Lara, Kudgi ,Gadarwara,Solapur, Meja etc. He has
experience in developing Pakri-Barwadih, Chattti-Bariatu and other mining
projects.He has been actively involved in setting up of NTPC projects in
Bangladesh & Sri Lanka.
Mr Anand is an engineering graduate. He also holds an MBA.
Speaker Profiles 15
M M Chetri
Deputy General Manager - M&I
Indian Oil Corporation Limited
SCOPE Complex, Core-2
7, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road
New Delhi -110003
T : +91 11 24361459
E : m_chetri@indianoil.in
Mr M M Chetri has been in Indian Oil for last 30 years working in Instrumentation
under different capacity. Presently working as DGM (M&I) at Indian Oil ( Refinery
Head Quarter), New Delhi for last three years. Role in M&I is to monitor functioning
of maintenance activities in Indian Oil Refineries and provide guideline to
enhance reliability.
Prior to this he is associated with all kind of Instrument Maintenance activities in

Refiney for almost 27 years. He has also worked in between in Project
Implementation and commissioning of different units of Refinery.
Mr Chetri is BSC in Electronics Engineering.
Speaker Profiles 16
Mummadi Venugopal
Asst. Vice President - Project Procurement
Reliance Industries Limited
Reliance Corporate Park, Thane-Belapur Rd. Ghansoli,

Mumbai 400701, Maharashtra
T : +91 22 44780997
E : mummadi.venugopal@ril.com
Mr M.Venugopal is a Mechanical Engineer from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological

University – Hyderabad.
Mr Venugopal has over 21 years of experience in Valves Industry. Out of this, he

has worked for 11 years in Sales & Marketing of Industrial valves of the biggest
valves manufacturer in India. From the last 10 years, he has been working in
Project Procurement of Valves & Piping specials in Reliance Industries Limited,
responsible for procurement of all valves & piping specialty items for all projects.
He is also the Category Manager for valves & Piping specials in Reliance, with
single point contact for all vendor approvals for these items in Reliance.
Mr Venugopal has widely travelled and visited most of the global valve
manufacturers. He has a good knowledge about various types of valves and
various valve manufacturers.
Speaker Profiles 17
Nagarajan K
Addl. General Manager, Valves
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd
Tiruchirappalli Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District

Tamilnadu, Pincode - 620014
T : +91 431 2555656
E : nagarajank@bheltry.co.in
Mr Nagarajan K is a Mechanical Engineer with a Honours Degree from P.S.G.

College of Technology, Coimbatore. Has a Masters degree in M.B.A. in the
Finance Discipline from National Institute of Technology, Trichy. Joined BHEL,
Trichy, in the Valves Department in 1984 and since then has varied experience in
Product Engineering, Application Engineering, Field Engineering, Materials
Management and Marketing function of Valves and Oil Field Equipment.
Underwent Six month training in SQC & OR at Indian Statistical Institute, Chennai.
Has been trained in M/s Dresser Industries of USA in the area of Safety and Safety
Relief Valves. Has visited Oman, Bangladesh and USA for Technical and
commercial interactions on Valves Products. Presently is Additional General
Manager, in-charge of Valves Engineering, Marketing and R&D functions.
Speaker Profiles 18
N R Venkatesh
Sr DGM – Design and Development
Ball Valves and R&D
L&T Valves Limited
Mount Poonamallee Road, Manapakkam, Post Bag 976

Chennai – 600089
T : +91 44 22497492
E : venkatesh.nr@lntvalves.com
Mr N R Venkatesh is responsible for Design and Development of Ball Valves and

R&D at L&T Valves Limited. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in
Mechanical Engineering. He has over 23 years of experience in the valve industry.
He has had experience in the design and development of ball valves, butterfly
valves and gate, globe and check valves.
Speaker Profiles 19
N V Venkatasubramanian
Chief Executive & Director
L&T Valves Limited
Mount Poonamallee Road, Manapakkam

Chennai - 600 089
T : +91 44 224 98200
E : nvvenkat@lntvalves.com
Mr N V Venkatasubramanian is a Mechanical Engineer, graduated from Regional

Engineering College, Surat. He has undergone the prestigious Senior
Management Program for the Global Leaders at London Business School, as well
as the Senior Management Program at IIM Ahmedabad.
He started his professional career with Larsen & Toubro Limited, Valves Business
Unit, in 1987, and currently he is the Chief Executive of L&T Valves Limited
(erstwhile Audco India Limited – a JV of L&T and Flowserve Corporation of USA), a
wholly owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Limited. He is in the Boards of L&T
Valves Limited, L&T Construction Equipment Limited and L&T Kobelco Machinery
Private Limited as a Director.
L&T Valves Limited is the leading manufacturer of Industrial Valves in India, with a
turnover of over 265 million US Dollar, of which nearly 50% is exported to various
countries in the Oil& Gas and Power markets.
Started his career in Marketing, he has rich experience in Marketing of Industrial

Valves. Later he moved into operations working his way up to his current position.
He has a passion for quality and drives personally many of the quality
improvement initiatives at L&T Valves Limited with a view to make L&T Valves
Limited, a reputed Global Valve manufacturer.
Widely travelled, interacted with many international customers & industry leaders,
and gained good knowledge of the global valves market.
Speaker Profiles 20
Pramod B Shrawage
Senior Manager – Materials
Solid Fuel SBU, Boiler & Heater Division
Thermax Limited
D-II Block, Plot No. 38 & 39, MIDC Area

Chinchwad, Pune- 411019
T : +91 20 66126570
E : pramod.shrawage@Thermaxglobal.com
Mr Pramod B Shrawage have done his Diploma in Mech. Engineering in 1988 from
VJTI, Mumbai. Subsequently completed Part Time Degree in Mech. Engineering
from Wadia College, Pune. He has also done Masters in Management Science
course from Pune University and PGDBM from Nursee Monji Institute of
Management Studies while working in Thermax. He joined Thermax in the year
1988 and since then working in Thermax Materials Management. Currently
heading the Raw Material, Bought Outs & E&I material procurement groups.
Speaker Profiles 21
Pranay Shanker Garg

Jt Managing Director
Advance Valves
142 A & B, Noida Special Economic Zone

Noida Phase -2, Noida-201305.
T : +91 120 479 6900
E : pranay.garg@advancevalves.com
Mr Pranay Shanker Garg is the Jt. Managing Director at Advance Valves. He is the
Key driver in establishing the global footprint of Advance Valves as a premier
solution provider to the industry. The focus has been the energy sector with the Oil
& Gas players, getting recognized with the apex Oil Companies across the globe to
forging exclusive strategic ties with premier EPCs. He has traveled extensively,
with a very wide appreciation of regional preferences and cultural expectations.
Mr Garg is an active Advisory Board member of the Oil & Gas, Industrial
Automation chapters of the Chemtech Foundation, and also a member of the ISA &
IEC societies. He is an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
(2002) and graduated in Economics (Hons.) from Sri Ram College of Commerce,
Delhi University.
Speaker Profiles 22
R Priyamvada
General Manager (E&I)
Engineers India Limited
Tower-II/2, EIL Office Complex, Sector-16 (on NH-8)

Gurgaon, Haryana 122007
T : +91 124 3803216
E : priyamvada.r@eil.co.in
Ms R Priyamvada is working with EIL for the past 32 years. A Graduate in

Instrumentation Technology from Anna University and Post Graduate from IIT
Delhi (Applied Optics). She joined EIL in 1983 as Management Trainee. She is
currently GM-In-charge of Electrical and Instrumentation Department. As an
Instrumentation & Automation Professional she has extensive experience in
execution of various assignments covering wide spectrum of industry ranging from
Offshore, Pipeline, Gas Processing, Refineries, Petrochemical, Metallurgy and
Fertilizer Plants.
Ms Priyamvada has been involved in conceptualization and execution of Field

Instrumentation, Control and Safety Systems for major grass root refinery,
petrochemical plants in India. She played a key role in bringing in state of art
technology in Instrumentation and Automation in Process Industry.
As EIL nominee she is currently the member of BIS Committee for Industrial
Process Measurement and Control Section, ET-18.
Speaker Profiles 23
R Ramesh Babu
Managing Director – India
Velan Valves India P Ltd
SF No: 337/1, Thennampalaym Annur Road

Naranapuram Village, Coimbatore-641659
T : +91 421-2267001
E : ramesh.babu@velan.com
Mr R Ramesh Babu is a Production & Industrial Engineer from Regional

Engineering College, Allahabad, and a Msc. in Business Management from the
University of Warwick. He is also a Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from Crane
University.
Mr Babu is currently the Managing Director of Velan India responsible for the India
Business. He has spent 23 years of his career in the Valve Industry setting up
plants to manufacture various types of Industrial valves. He specializes in
Operations Management, Sales and Operations Planning and lean thinking. He
has also served in various positions with Dezurik, TVS Suzuki Sanmar
Engineering and Sundram Fasteners.
Mr Babu is currently the vice chairman of the CII Valves & Actuators Division.
Speaker Profiles 24
Rangaswamy Senthilvel
Head – Process & Equipment Engineering
Alstom India Pvt Ltd
IHDP Building, Plot No 7, Sector 127

Noida, Uttar Pradesh-201301
T : +91 120 4731100
E : senthilvel.rangasamy@power.alstom.com
Mr Rangaswamy Senthilvel is an Engineering graduate passed out in the year of

1990 and did my MBA on 2009.
Having total experience of over 24 years with strong background in performance

engineering of Utility boilers and HRSGs. Also experienced in field engineering
during erection and commissioning and involved in many performance guarantee
test of the boilers.
Mr Senthilvel Joined Alstom on July 2013 in Steam division and working as Head-
Process and equipment engineering.
Before joining Alstom, I have also worked in the boiler manufacturing companies
such as Ansaldo and Thermax Babcock and Wilcox Ltd.
Mr Senthilvel has presented technical papers in All India seminar on Thermal

power generation technologies at Neyveli on October 2007 and Energex 2008,
Energy excellence exhibition & conference organized by CII, Tiruchirappalli.
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Sanjeev Khasnis
Head Divisional Sourcing Group - B & H Division
Thermax Ltd
D-II Block, Plot No. 38 & 39, MIDC Area

Chinchwad, Pune- 411019
T : +91 20 66126455
E : sanjeev.khasnis@Thermaxglobal.com
Mr Sanjeev Khasnis is 1981 Mechanical Engg graduate from Walchand College of

Engg., Sangli. After doing small stints in Mahindra & Mahindra, Godfrey Phillips,
Mazagaon Docks he joined Thermax Ltd in 1985. He is working with Thermax
since then i.e. for 30 plus years. After moving through various groups in Materials
and overlooking Operations for small period he has moved to Divisional Sourcing
Group.
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Samir Kumar Biswas

Joint Secretary
Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals
Shastri Bhawan
New Delhi-110 001
T : +91 11 23383428
E : samir.biswas@gov.in
Mr Samir Kumar Biswas is working as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Chemicals

and Fertilizers, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Government of
India. As Joint Secretary (Chemicals), he is looking after the work of administrative
policy and other aspects of Chemical Industries and Pesticides Industries in
addition to the Public Sector Undertakings under this Department.
Before joining as the Joint Secretary (Chemicals) in the department of Chemicals

and Petrochemicals Government of India, he had a short stint in Handicrafts as
Development Commissioner in the Ministry of Textiles. During 2012-2014, he held
the post of Chief Executive Officer of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project in
Mumbai, where he worked for the comprehensive rehabilitation of informal settlers
in the area and improvement of living standards through a public-private
partnership model in urban housing. He has 23 years of experience as an Indian
Administrative Service officer in Maharashtra state.
From 2000-2012, he held several senior roles in Maharashtra State – as Managing

Director of the State Textile Corporation and State Financial Corporation, Joint
Managing Director of the State Road Development Corporation and Director of
Census Operations. At the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation,
he worked on a number of mega-infrastructure projects such as the Integrated
Border Check Posts Project and Mumbai Trans Harbour Link Bridge etc.
Mr Biswas graduated with a B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) from I.I.T. Madras,

Chennai and has a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Management from
I.I.M. Bangalore. He has also obtained Master of Financial Management degree
from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai University. He is
an Alumni of Goldman School of Public Policy in University of California, Berkeley
and has a keen interest in public policy analysis and formulation, particularly in
infrastructure and urban housing for the poor.
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Sreedip Biswas
Project Procurement Manager
Bechtel India Private Limited
Knowledge Park, 244-245, Udyog Vihar

Phase- IV, Gurgaon-122015, Haryana
T : +91 124 4098000
E : sbiswas1@bechtel.com
Mr Sreedip Biswas has over 25 years of experience, with almost 10 years in

Bechtel which includes 20 years of supervisory experience in procurement
management comprising of purchasing, expediting, project estimation, supplier
quality, traffic & logistics, materials management and vendor development of Oil &
Gas - Petrochemicals, Refinery, Fertilizers, Chemicals, Power Plants and Airport
projects.
Mr Biswas, as a Project Procurement Manager, has experience in managing

project procurement of various large scale International and Indian projects,
leading a team of buyers, expeditors, supplier quality personal, traffic & logistics
personal in a multi office environment.
Mr Biswas graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical

engineering from MITS, India in 1990.
Mr Biswas has been Project Procurement Manager on various prestigious projects

like Reliance J3 project, India; Onshore Gas Development Project (OGD-III), Abu
Dhabi; Russell City Energy Center Project, California; BP WND project (Onshore
gas development), Egypt; TPX LAB FEED project, Thailand; Maaden caustic
tanks and pipeline FEED project. He has worked on work-sharing basis with other
offices and has lead a large team of procurement personal. He has also been
involved in estimation work for Singapore HDS proposal and TPX Lab project in
Bechtel and in estimation of several other projects prior to joining Bechtel.
Have experience in working with major Oil and Gas companies like British
Petroleum, SHELL, GASCO, TPX and Reliance etc.
Prior to joining Bechtel, Sreedip Biswas have worked in MIAL (Mumbai Airport
Project) Mumbai; Thyssen Krupp (UHDE), Mumbai and Hammon Group (GEI).
Achievements
 Project Procurement Manager – managed all the procurement functions on
the project including client interaction.
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 Close co-ordination with engineering, project control, construction and client.
 Extensive experience of managing project procurement for Oil & Gas,
Petrochemical, Fertilizer, Chemical, Power plants and Airport.
Strengths
 Mr Biswas Experienced in developing Purchasing master pro-forma
documents, procurement execution plan, project procurement procedures,
formation and administration of purchase orders through the several steps of
bidder prequalification, compilation of bid requests, receipt of bids, bid
evaluation, negotiations, e-auction, award, monitoring the performance of
suppliers, backcharge procedures, resolution of claims and disputes, and
other such related steps.
 Mr Biswas has experience in working in multi-cultural environment and have
served in Bechtel US office also. He has visited numerous supplier shops
globally for shop surveys and/or shop expediting. He has experience in
procurement of Gas Turbines, HRSG, CFBC Boilers, Steam Turbine,
Columns, Reactors, Fired Heaters, Compressors, Pressure Vessels, Heat
Exchangers, Pumps, Skids, Transformers, Substation (GIS), Critical valves,
Control Valves, Structural Steel, Piping, Electrical and Instrumentation bulks.
He also has experience in design and detailing of various types of equipment
for Oil & Gas and power plants i.e., heat exchangers, air cooled heat
exchangers, pressure vessels and structural steel and is familiar with design
codes such as ASME Section VIII & IX, TEMA. He is also experienced in
selection of rotating equipment, motors and piping bulks.
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Sridhar Ramakrishna
Business Manager for International Sales
Auma India Private Limited
Plot No. 38-A & 39-B, Phase II

Peenya Industrial Area, Bangalore – 560058
T : +91 80 28392738
E : sridharr@auma.co.in
Mr Sridhar Ramakrishna is Business Manager for International Sales at Auma

India Bangalore. He is a graduate in Electronics and Communication Engineering.
He passed out in 1989 from Bangalore University. He also completed his M.B.A
program (evening) from Bangalore University while pursuing his career in Auma
India Bangalore.
Mr Ramakrishna started his career in Auma India as an Application Engineer in

Marketing and has since held various positions and responsibilities in the
department. He has been with Auma India Pvt Ltd since 1992. He is currently
heading the International Sales Division at Auma India under Marketing.
His additional responsibilities include interaction with internal departments as well

as the customers to frame Market Requirement Documents for new products
especially on Actuator Controls. He also facilitates internal departments with
Market inputs and feedback for change management during the entire product
lifecycle.
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Takahide Yago
Chief Engineer
KITZ Corporation
1-10-1 Nakase, Mihama-ku

Chiba, 261-8577, Japan
T : +81 43 2991774
E : t-yago@kitz.co.jp
Mr Takahide Yago is engineer at KITZ Corporation. He has 5 years of experience in

design and development, and 2 years in business promotion and product
management of industrial ball valves.
Mr yago designed bellows seal valves and HVAC valves with flow measurement
device, and worked for type approval test such as fire test and fugitive emission
test of industrial ball valves. And also, he was member of development team of new
trunnion mounted ball valves (KITZ global trunnion), contributed to establish new
sealing technologies. Now, he is in charge of technical sales promotion of
industrial ball valves to worldwide distributors and users.
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Tejas Parikh
Regional Sales Director
Bray Control India Pvt Ltd
14, Alindra, GIDC., 23/B, Kunj Society

Alkapuri, Vadodara-391775
T : +91 2667 664444, +91 2667 290029
E : tejas.parikh@bray.com
Mr Tejas Parikh , Regional Sales Director has more than 12 years experience in
Sales and Applications of engineering products. He is a Mechanical Engineer, an
MBA and Charter Finance Analyst. He is recipient of Gold Medal in MBA from
honourable Ex- CM of Gujarat and India’s Prime Minister Shree Narendra Modi.
Prior to joining Bray he has spent several years in Sanmar group of companies in
sales and applications of safety relief valves and rupture discs. He is credited for
bringing US MNC, FIBA Tech, in India through a successful Joint Venture for gas
storage and transportation systems during his tenure with an emerging
engineering firm in Vadodara. He has participated in International symposiums,
conferences and training schools in countries like USA and UAE. Successful
achievement of sales target has been his forte over the years
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Uma Shanker
Chairman
Advance Valves
142 A & B, Noida Special Economic Zone

Noida Phase -2, Noida-201305.
T : +91 120 479 6900
F : +91 120 479 6948
E : uma.shanker@advancevalves.com
Mr Uma Shanker graduated in Mechanical Engg. in 1972 from MNREC (Univ. of

Allahabad). He did his MBA from Delhi University in 1982. He started his career in
1974 with Engineers India Ltd. and subsequently worked with ADNOC Group in
Abu Dhabi from 1982 till 1984. He established Advance Valves in 1985. He chose
the latest global technology for high end service, which did not exist in our country
earlier.
Advance Valves always focuses on top tier technology and today manufacturer’s
exclusive range of Balancing Valves, Dual Plate Check Valves, Concentric
Butterfly Valves, High Performance Double Offset and Triple Offset Butterfly
Valves in vast range in terms of Pressure / Temperature ratings, sizes and
metallurgies to suit wide applications including cryogenic. It participates on global
basis alongwith other 2 to 6 prominent vendors.
Mr Shanker is an active and voting member of American Petroleum Institute - Sub-

Committee of Piping & Valves (SCOPV), USA. He is also an active member of
Indian Society of Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (ISHRAE) and served
as National President. He has been Chairman of CII Valves & Actuators Division
from 2010 till 2012 and has also been President of ASHRAE INDIA and received
society awards for himself and for the Chapter. He has widely travelled over last 35
years across over 50 countries.
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Sponsor Profiles
Sponsor Proﬁles
L&T Valves is a leader in flow-control solutions for critical services. A wholly owned
subsidiary of L&T, the company leverages its fifty-year heritage of excellence to
manufacture valves for key sectors of the economy such as oil & gas, power,
petrochemicals, chemicals, fertilizers and pharmaceuticals.
Product Range:
• Gate, Globe & Check Valves
• Valves for Power
• Trunnion-mounted Ball Valves
• Process Ball Valves
• Triple-offset Butterfly Valves
• Flanged & Wafer-type Butterfly Valves
• Double Block and Bleed Plug Valves
• Automated & Control Valves
• Customised Solutions
The valves are designed using state-of-the-art 3D design, simulation and analysis
software. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics
(CFD) are used to fine-tune product performance. Prototypes models are tested -
both in-house and at advanced flow-control research establishments - to ensure
that the valves deliver consistent high performance.
The Quality Management System of L&T Valves is certified to comply with ISO
9001 and API Spec Q1. The company is licensed to offer products monogrammed
API 600, API 6D and API 609 as well as valves with CE Marking (Pressure
Equipment Directive 97/23/EC) and ATEX certification (Council Directive
94/9/EC). Ball and Butterfly Valves with SIL-3 certification (IEC 61508) also are
offered.
L&T Valves has three modern manufacturing units, in Manapakkam (Chennai),

Coimbatore and Kancheepuram. State-of-the-art manufacture which leverages
the best in technology and skill is an L&T Valves hallmark. All critical manufacturing
operations are carried out on 5-axis machining centres, 5-axis welding machines,
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CNC machines and special purpose machines. International safety, health and
environment standards govern every phase of the manufacturing process.
L&T Valves has a marketing network that spans the globe reinforced by strategic
alliance with key international distributors. In India, it has a presence in every
industrial centre through a network of offices, distributors, automation centres and
service franchisees.
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AUMA India is the market leader in the field of Electric Actuation products and is the
largest manufacturer of Electric Actuators and Valve Gearboxes for the
automation of Industrial valves and dampers in the country.
AUMA India shares the proud heritage and proven expertise of the AUMA Group,
Head-Quartered in Germany. A combination of world class, in-house
manufacturing and German engineering, enables AUMA India to offer premium
range of product to market.
AUMA India’s legendary mechanical design capability, combined with advanced

electronic controls ensures that our Actuators are the last word in reliability. AUMA
India Actuators can provide round the clock operations, at various plants in diverse
environments.
Be it power, nuclear, water, petroleum, cement or steel, AUMA India actuators are
at work behind the scene, controlling some of the critical processes in industry.
What’s more, AUMA India also has the widest range of torque solutions from 30
Nm to 720000 Nm.
AUMA India has state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and Sales head office at
Bangalore and Regional Sales offices at Pune, Noida, Kolkata and Chennai with
their strong customer service support network across the length & breadth of the
country.
NANDA C KUMAR – MANAGER (DEP) – BUSINESS ANALYTICS & MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, AUMA INDIA
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Advance Valves commenced manufacturing Industrial Valves about 30 years ago.

The Company was promoted and is presently led by Mr. Uma Shanker, a Gold
Medalist in Mechanical Engineering with a Master’s Degree in Business
Administration (MBA) and industry experience of over 35 years. The ownership
structure involves private ownership of the complete group among a group of
closely knit individuals, with majority ownership of Mr. Uma Shanker.
Since then Advance Valves has established its position among the top 5 quality
manufacturers internationally in its product range. Advance Valves is today
considered a pioneer in technology for its Dual Plate Check & Balancing Valves,
and even for its Butterfly Valves, especially in the domestic market.
Advance Valves has introduced world’s first Large Size Balancing Valve, upto size
1000mm(40”), a unique patent pending design, available only from us in the world.
Advance Valves has regularly been supplying its products to the Oil and Gas,
Refineries and Petrochemical, Power, Water, Fertiliser, Steel, and HVAC sectors.
Today, Advance Valves interacts with all the major clients and EPC’s both in the
domestic markets as well as globally.
Advance Valves is considered by its clients – both in the national and international
marketplace – to be amongst the top few vendors in its range of products. This is
because of its:
• Ability to supply valves of exotic metallurgies, including superior Nickel alloys &
Titanium;
• Ability to supply valves of sizes between 50 mm (2”)to 3000 mm (120”) NB.;
• Ability to supply valves upto ANSI 2500, and API 6A;
• Ability to meet client’s stringent quality requirements, including bubble–tight
shutoff;
• Ability to manufacture valves for Cryogenic applications down to -196 deg. C;
• Ability to manufacture valves for Fire-Safe applications up to 550 deg C;
• Ability to manufacture valves complying with Fugitive Emission norms;
• Ability to manufacture valves for Oxygen Application.
• Ability to Supply UL Certified Valves for Fire-Water Service;
• Ability to supply valves with the API 6D & API 609 Monograms;
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Advance Valves specializes in the manufacturing of Dual Plate Check Valves (as
per 594/API 6D), High Performance Metal Seated and Soft Seated Butterfly
Valves (as per API 609) in metallurgies suitable for all petrochemical, sour
services, seawater services, power & chemical, mining, power and oxygen
sectors, amongst other applications. These include offerings in Aluminium Bronze,
Duplex S.S, Titanium, Hastelloy, Alloy 20, Inco Alloy amongst other super alloys.
Our Balancing Valves are considered to be a de-facto standard in the Indian HVAC
sector.
Advance Valves products have been widely accepted and repeatedly used in very
diverse applications, the energy and process industries in particular, and others on
a wider note.
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Option 1
KITZ Corporation is one of the world’s leading valve manufacturers. Established in

1951 as a Japanese based firm, we have grown to be the leading manufacturer in
Japan and as a global brand with solid reputation for our outstanding quality. Now
we have manufacturing facilities in Spain, Germany, Thailand, China, Taiwan,
India, Brazil and Japan.
KITZ produces more than 40,000 types of valves for broad range of applications.
We have the complete range of Industrial and commercial valves. KITZ's products
are highly durable, efficient as well as environment-friendly. Our commercial and
Industrial range as below:
Commercial Valves
KITZ Commercial products are essential to the operation of water and sewer
systems, the distribution of hot water, heating, ventilation and air conditioning
equipment, and many other items that are part of daily activities. Many of these
products are made of cast bronze or iron.
• Cast bronze gate, globe, check and ball valves and strainers
• Cast iron gate, globe and check valves
• Cast aluminium butterfly valves
• Cast ductile iron gate, globe, check and ball valves and strainers
• Ductile Iron Butterfly Valves Major Products
Industrial Valves
KITZ industrial valves are widely used in petroleum refineries, chemical and
petrochemical plants, LNG handling facilities, pulp and paper mills, power
generators and other types of plants. Many of these products are made of stainless
steel or carbon steel.
• Cast aluminium butterfly valves
• Cast aluminium butterfly valves Major Products
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KITZ Group has a large overseas production network. By manufacturing products

in the best location for each requirement, Group companies can supply products
with prices, delivery schedules, and services that meet customers’ expectations.
For more details contact: marketing@kitzindia.com
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Velan Inc has recently expanded

into the marketplace by building
the new 16th plant in Coimbatore.
This plant, registered under the
Velan Valves India Pvt Ltd (VVI), a
wholly owned company of Velan
Inc. The plant is already
commissioned and has started
manufacturing Wide Range of
Forged Steel & Cast Steel Gate, Globe and check valves from 1/2”‐24” Class 150
thru 4500.
VVI manufactures these products in strict accordance with designs,
manufacturing and test procedure controlled by Velan Inc, Canada. The product p
ro d uce d in India, adheres to stringent internal manufacturing & quality standards
of Velan Inc by
 Training of new team members in current production methods at an existing
facility
 On-site training in a new facility by subject matter experts from another site
 Pre-production samples subjected to peer review (inspection and testing) by
current
 production site(s)
 Detailed examination and functional testing by Velan Research and
Development
VVI manufactures in accordance with the design of Velan Inc, Canada. The
designs of Velan Inc were already established and proven through our supplies in
Indian Industrial sector and Overseas in Power , Oil & Gas and Fertilizers
Chemicals and various process industries .
Based on the design and technical know-how from Velan Inc-Canada , Velan Valve
India Pvt Ltd (VVI) has secured very large supply orders of Cast Steel Gate, Globe
and Check Valves from Reliance Industries and from Velan, USA for the
distribution network in last one and half year.
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The Quality practices and procedure being adopted at Velan Valves India Pvt
Limited is mirror of some of best Velan manufacturing works in Canada and other
location.
All the products manufactured by Velan Valves India are backed with Velan Inc
guarantee. The manufacturing process established in Velan Valves India Pvt
Limited is a replica of Velan Inc, Canada factory.
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Bray Controls India Private Limited is 100% owned subsidiary of Bray

International, Inc., Texas, Houston USA, a largest Butterfly Valve manufacturing
company in the world. Bray Controls has major manufacturing locations in USA,
China, and India and has Sales / Distribution centres over 300 locations across the
globe.
VAAS Automation Private Limited; a 100% subsidiary of Bray Controls India Pvt
Ltd & VAAS Knife Edge Gate Valve Group are recent addition in the bucket Bray
Controls India Pvt Ltd
Bray Controls India has been established in the year 2009 as sales office to cater
to the need of higher quality Butterfly Valves, Ball Valves, Knife Edge Gate Valves
and Actuators in India. Looking at the increased demand and growth, Bray has set-
up fully equipped manufacturing facility with high end blended CNC machine in
India and operational from year 2012 at Savli GIDC, Manjusar near Vadodara.
Bray Controls India has two additional manufacturing units at Chennai which are
equipped with most modern manufacturing and testing equipment’s, qualified
engineers and skilled technicians to manufacture and supply world class products.
Throughout the history, Bray has earned a reputation of excellence by creating
products of superior value and world class quality, providing dedicated customer
service and on-time delivery.
Bray India Product Range:

Bray product Range includes the On Off and Control Butterfly Valves, On-Off and
Control Ball valves, manually operated Butterfly Valves & Ball Valves, Knife Edge
Gate Valve and Swing Check Valves. Bray also produces Pneumatic Actuator /
Electric Actuator and Controls Accessories. Bray International Inc. has been
producing and marketing these products worldwide since year 1986.
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The detail Product range of Bray Controls India is as under.
Sr. No Item Rating / Class Size Range
1. Resilient Seated Butterfly Valves PN10/PN16 Size 2” to 24”

(Single Piece Body)
2. Butterfly Valve (Two Piece Body) PN10 1” to 20”
3. Teflon Lined Butterfly valve PN10 2” to 24”
4. High Performance Butterfly valve 150/300/600 2.5” to 60”
5. Double Flanged end Soft Seated PN10/PN16 2” to 60”

Butterfly Valves
6. Ball ( VAAS) 150 TO 2500 ½” to 12”
7. Ball Valves – Trunnion Mounted 150 TO 1500 2” to 24”
8. Pneumatic Actuator Rack & Pinion and S93/92 (10 Nm -

Scotch Yoke 4500 Nm)
S98(450 Nm-
100000 Nm)
9. Slurry Valve 150 2” to 20”
10. Knife Gate Valve (VAAS)
Our Mission statement:

“We will meet or exceed our customer's expectations by continuing to
improve and expand our product offerings, processes and services while
maintaining the highest level of quality."
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Chemtrols Industries Ltd. is the leading solutions provider in Process

Instrumentation, Environment Monitoring, Flow Control, Steam Engineering and
Utility Management. As a specialised solution provider Chemtrols cater to almost
all Process Industries : Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Oil & Gas, Refineries &
Fertilizer, Thermal & Nuclear Power, Steel and Cement & Water & Waste Water.
Chemtrols is committed to providing Quality Products, solutions and services
excellent in all spheres of its business through continuous innovation, satisfying all
Stake holders. Company ensures the processes pursued and products delivered
meet applicable standards in Safety, Health and Environment.
With Centres of Excellence for Sales and Service in

major cities in India and in Jebel Ali (U.A.E)
Chemtrols has extensive reach across all markets it
serves.
A state of the art Manufacturing facility in Goa

accreditated with International Quality Certifications
and a team of Enlightened Engineers make
Chemtrols the ideal partner to Chemical and
Hydrocarbon Process Industries.
Combining the best in technology and excellence in competency, Chemtrols

manufactures:
 Control Valves for Severe services, upto 12” & Pressure Class upto 2500#
 Desuperheaters
 Pressure Reducing and D superheating Systems
 Turbine Bypass Systems
 And Process and Pipelines Valves : Both for on-off and Control Applications in
Carbon
 Steels and Stainless Steels
 Ball Valves : Floating and Trunnion Mounted, Soft and Metal Seated upto
16”, 2500# rating
 Plug Valves : Sleeved and Lined: For Highly Corrosive and Abrasive
applications, both reduced and full port, upto 600# rating.
Sponsor Profiles 45
Forbes Marshall is a leader in process efficiency and energy conservation for

Process Industry, with over seven decades of experience building steam
engineering and control instrumentation solutions. Our unique complementary
expertise enables us to engineer customised systems, for diverse industry
sectors, that improve manufacturing processes, conserve energy and are
environmentally sustainable. We offer our customers a comprehensive range of
services, products and solutions for utilities and process control. We are present in
51 locations globally, with 5 manufacturing facilities. Our knowledge, innovative
solutions, reliable products and global presence make us a trusted partner.
We provide products and solutions for steam and energy conservation, optimizing
processes across generation, distribution, utilisation and condensate recovery.
Our energy conservation audits, systems and customised solutions have been
able to save millions of rupees in energy and fuel costs for our customers. We
design and manufacture a wide range of advanced technology instrumentation for
continuous stack emission monitoring, road tunnel atmosphere sensing, and plant
safety equipment that is capable of meeting today’s tough environmental and
legislative demands.
We consistently bring new and innovative products to the market. Several of our
products like the Minimax Modular Boiler, the Effimax (a unique boiler efficiency
monitoring system), the Wireless Trap Monitoring System for remote monitoring of
multi-location traps and the Electronic Compound Regulation Burner Operation
and Control System, have received awards for innovation.
Our core values of Family Spirit, Integrity, Innovation & Entrepreneurship and
Delivering Value not only to our customers, but also to our members and society
make Forbes Marshall a place that puts people first: members, customers,
suppliers, associates and the community.
We are concerned with the community beyond our factory's gate. Since the
inception of the company, sustainable social initiatives have been the key drivers
of our philosophy to contribute and give back to the community in which we
operate. Our diverse and sustained programs support health, education and life
skills development in communities. We also help the community, particularly
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women, to engage in entrepreneurial ventures to support their families and

thereby gain the skills and confidence in dealing with issues that impact their lives.
We have been listed several times among the Top 10 “Best Workplaces in India”,
and first in the manufacturing industry by surveys conducted by the Great Place to
Work Institute in association with Economic Times.
Visit us at: www.forbesmarshall.com
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Confederation of Indian Industry

Valves Conference 2015

2. Speaker Profiles 6-33

3. Sponsor Profiles 34-47

Valves Conference 2015

1000 - 1100 hrs Inaugural Session

1000 - 1010 hrs Welcome Remarks Mr N V Venkatasubramanian

1010 - 1020 hrs Address Dr Ashutosh Karnatak

1020 - 1030 hrs Special Address Mr D K Nayyar

1030 - 1040 hrs Address by Mr K C Rout

1040 - 1055 hrs Address by Mr Samir Kumar Biswas

1055 - 1100 hrs Concluding Remarks Mr Ramesh Babu

1100 hrs Release of Theme Paper

1100 - 1130 hrs Tea / Coffee Break

1130 – 1135 hrs Opening Remarks by Mr Uma Shanker

1135 – 1150 hrs Presentation by Mr Arunkumar Janarthanan

1150 – 1235 hrs Mr E S Ranganathan

1235 - 1245 hrs Q & A Session

1330 – 1340 hrs Opening Remarks Ms R Priyamvada

1340 – 1355 hrs Emerging Mr Madhukar Anand

1355 – 1410 hrs Address Mr M M Chetri

1410 – 1425 hrs Industry outlook and Mr Sanjeev Khasnis

1425 – 1440 hrs Issues with sourcing of Mr Rangasamy Senthilvel

1440 – 1455 hrs EPC Industry Mr Sreedip Biswas

1455 – 1500 hrs Q & A Session

PLENARY Valves Actuation & Automation: Catering new applications

1500 – 1505 hrs Opening Remarks Mr K Nandakumar

1505 – 1520 hrs KITZ Global Mr Takahide Yago

1520 – 1535 hrs Butterfly Valve Mr Pranay Garg

1535 – 1550 hrs Actuators on Mr R Sridhar

1620 – 1630 hrs KM - A Potential Mr K Nagarajan

101, 1st Floor, Prestige Loka

Mr Arunkumar Janarthanan is the Associate Director of Frost & Sullivan’s

Mr Janarthanan has expertise across critical consulting processes and has

Mr Janarthanan has a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Madras University

Plot No. 38-A & 39-B, Phase II

Mr Arvind K Goel is a Graduate Engineer of IIT-Kanpur and Post Graduate in

9 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg

Mr D K Nayyar possesses a Bachelors degree in Electronics Engineering. He has

He is an Auditor for various Management Systems such as Quality Management

GAIL Bhawan, 16 Bhikaji Cama Place

Mr E S Ranganathan, Executive Director, GAIL (India) Ltd, has vast experience of

Mr Ranganathan has also successfully Executed Pipeline projects of more than

Presently, Mr Ranganathan is heading the O&M department at Corporate Office of

Mr Ranganathan has extensively travelled within India as well as abroad to

A- 34/35, MIDC, H- Block

Mr Gangadhar R Gubbi : M.Sc. (Tech.)-Instrumentation from BITS, Pilani. Over 30

Opportunity & experience of working in various capacities in the organization -

Best Sales Engineer award in 1988

Mr Gangadhar has many successes in offering technical solutions in the form of

Amar Hill Saki Vihar Road Powai

A Chemical Engineer (B. Chem. Engg.) with specialization in petroleum refining

Mr K Nandakumar is the Founder and Managing Director of the Chemtrols Group.

In his highly successful career spanning over 4 decades, he has worked in

Mr Nandakumar has travelled extensively across many countries, executed many

Udyog Bhawan, Room No:107/ Gate No-2

 Addl. DGFT, DGFT, Dept of Commerce, 19 October,12 till today

Administrative, Top Management in Corporations, Policy Dialogue,

2. Leadership in research/academic body: As Executive Director of NCTI,

3. Leadership in organisations with multidisciplinary profile: As General Manager

5. Trade Negotiation: Negotiations both on market access and trade

14, Alindra, GIDC.

Mr KS Goutham is currently working as Senior Manager-Applications at Bray

A-8A, 6th Floor, Noida Sector 24