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Case Study On Caparo

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ABOUT CAPARO
Caparo is more than a successful business enterprise – “it is a story of people, of values and of human effort. Above all it is a story of faith and family" - Lord Paul, Chairman and Founder.
Caparo was founded in UK in 1968 by Indian born British Industrialist, Lord Paul of Marylebone. Caparo Engineering Limited, which is the umbrella for the Caparo's different engineering subsidiaries based in the West Midlands region of England, has also its operations in India.
CAPARO INDIA- Caparo Engineering India Limited (CEIL)
CEIL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Caparo UK. It was formed as a JV with Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. And commenced its operations in 1994. The group offers end-to-end solutions in the Design, Development and Manufacture …show more content…

As on 2015, its turnover is reported at more than €2 billion. Their worldwide turnover is 2000 Million Euro (200 M - India; 700 M - North America; 1100 M - UK + Europe). Steel Products, Vehicle Products, Engineering, Aerospace, Innovation, Investment, and Leisure.
Purpose, Vision, Mission, Values
Caparo believes in ability, resolution & fortitude. The goodwill and confidence of employees, managers, suppliers & customers play a significant role for the sustainability and growth for the business. The employees always aspire for excellence and believe they should never abandon hope. For Caparo there is no such thing as bad business, it is only bad management. Its mission is to always be in the top 10% of performers (measured against company competitors), find excitement in industry and means to find own job in it. Caparo’s values include fidelity, truth and …show more content…

• Has the lowest rejection rates in the country.
Diversified products and customers
• Unique distinction of being the only Indian automotive vendors with product capabilities ranging from metal pressing to forging, aluminium castings, tubing and fasteners.
• Has extensive relationships across all OEMs
Access to technology
• Tool room facilities
• There is a greater tendency for OEMs to develop strategic relationships with vendors who are interested in technology and who can partner them in meeting stringent quality norms.
Major Technologies, Equipment, Facilities
Caparo Engineering Ltd has two plants at Pithampur – Plant 1 and Plant 2. The project work has been conducted at Plant 1. Plant 1 has been operational since November 2002 and is spread over an area of 28,300 sq. meters. About 408 employees work at Plant 1, out of which 35 per cent are permanent and 65 percent are temporary contract workers. The plant operates 24 hours a day in three shifts of eight hours

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