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GHM edia B usiness T Society Pillars he FIBRO: German Precision Crafted in India F IBRO India, the 100% owned subsidiary of FIBRO GMBH, Germany, has been present in the Indian market for more than the decadeserving Indian engineering industry. It started as ‘FIBRO India Standard Parts Pvt Ltd’ in 2008 with rented place at Pirangut, Pune. FIBRO has two distinct operations-Standard parts also known as Diecomponents, and Rotary Tables.Over the period of time, their standard partsfor like guide pillars, bushes, die sets, cams,gas springs etc. received recognition andappreciation from the global customers. FIBRO India has grown in Indian market due to the support and encouragement received from the esteem clients, suppliers, friends and well-wishers. As a result, FIBRO moved to the new location on 7th March 2013 to meetever growing needs in terms of quality and quantity of their customers. Läpple AG, the parent company of FIBROGMBH inaugurated the new plant. Though FIBRO has direct presence in manycountries across the globe, this is the first manufacturing unit outside Germany. This new plant has the built-up area of2000sqm to accommodate the capacity enhancement in the near future to caterto the global market. The organizationenhanced their manufacturing capacityby adding equipment and machineries to reduce the lead time. Again in 2014, Rotary Tables division ofFIBRO GmbH decided to join hands withFIBRO India for their business in India. Asa result, FIBRO changed its name to FIBRO INDIA PRECISION PRODUCTS PRIVATELIMITED, so as to indicate that FIBRO India isnot restricting its business only to standardparts activity. In2017, we started the construction of our 2nd plant adjacent to theexisting one. Our new plant is now readyfor production. We have successfully commenced the assembly ofFIBROTOR Rotary Table in 2018. Based onthe market feedback we keep onadding new products every year.We are positively responding to the government initiative of ‘Make in India’. Recently, FIBRO collaborated with onereputed European brand - HEMA Maschinenund Apparateschutz GmbH. With thispartnership, FIBRO India has broadenedtheir product offerings & will be representing HEMA for Indian Market henceforth. Products offered by HEMA are mainly - Protection and window systems:First range of products - bellows forthe protection of linear guides – HEMA engineered the SAMURAI range of product,lamella protected bellows and aprons and also complete backwall systems. In additionto spiral springs other products such as telescopic steel covers, roller systems, machine safety windows. VISIPORT® Spin windows and LED lighting systems completes the range of offers. Clamping and Braking Systems: Within the last ten years HEMA also enlarged second sphere of competence which newly includes pneumatic and electromagnetic clamping and braking systems and also manual and mechanical clamping systems. FIBRO India has experienced lots of positive vicissitudes since its establishment. FIBROIndia’s success is based on the enthusiasm,creativity and devotion of our employees. The trust and requirements of their customers determine their actions. FIBRO GmbH has praised FIBRO India for meeting the stringent quality norms set by them. V. Nanivadekar 43 | january-february 2019 | https://www.fibro.de/en/ Global MDA Journal Global MDA Journal