TKIL Industries Pvt. Ltd. (formerly thyssenkrupp Industries India Pvt. Ltd.), a leader in industrial engineering and manufacturing, is proud to announce that its Pimpri Manufacturing Plant has earned a Five-Star rating in the Occupational Health and Safety Audit conducted by the British Safety Council. The plant, located in Pune, produces equipment for critical industries such as mining, cement, power generation, and sugar, and is known for its advanced machine shop, fabrication facilities, and world-class testing equipment, all operating with the highest standards of safety, quality, and productivity.
The audit involved an in-depth evaluation of the plant’s health and safety practices, policies, and processes. It included a thorough review of documentation, interviews with management, employees, and key stakeholders, and a sampling of operational activities. The audit assessed performance against key safety indicators and conducted a detailed review of all elements of the safety system.
After a rigorous review, TKIL Industries was awarded the prestigious Five-Star rating, reflecting its commitment to best practices in health and safety management. Mike Robinson, CEO of the British Safety Council, praised the achievement, saying, “The Five-Star grading following our Health and Safety Audit is a remarkable achievement and demonstrates the organization’s proactive approach to health and safety, continually improving its measures to protect the health, safety, and wellbeing of its workforce.”
Abhay Ghirnikar, Director of Manufacturing at TKIL Industries, expressed pride in the recognition, stating, “This award reflects our steadfast commitment to the safety and well-being of our employees and stakeholders. It highlights our ongoing efforts to improve our health and safety management systems and maintain the highest standards. I congratulate our dedicated team at the Pimpri plant for this outstanding achievement.”
Vivek Bhatia, MD and CEO of TKIL Industries, added, “This is an incredible milestone, and I congratulate everyone involved in enhancing our safety culture. As leaders, we are fully committed to ensuring that safety remains our top priority, and we will continue to provide a secure working environment for all our employees.”
In addition to this accomplishment, TKIL Industries has recently expanded into the green hydrogen sector, further diversifying its portfolio. The company’s manufacturing facilities set high benchmarks for quality, backed by a skilled workforce and experienced engineers dedicated to producing customized equipment. TKIL’s operations are supported by SAP ERP integration, ensuring flexibility, efficiency, and enhanced productivity.
The British Safety Council’s Five-Star Audit is a rigorous evaluation process that benchmarks health and safety performance against the latest best practices. Organizations achieving the Five-Star rating are eligible for the prestigious Sword of Honour Awards, which recognize excellence in health and safety management.
Since its founding in 1957, the British Safety Council has played a key role in promoting worker safety and wellbeing, working with organizations globally to foster safe and healthy work environments. Through its charitable work, the British Safety Council facilitates networking forums, promotes best practices, and offers training and services aimed at ensuring every worker returns home safely.
TKIL Industries, previously known as Thyssenkrupp Industries India, is a prominent industrial player committed to driving innovation and sustainability in energy and infrastructure sectors. With a diversified portfolio that spans manufacturing, engineering, and clean energy solutions, TKIL is at the forefront of India’s transition to green energy.
The company is leveraging its expertise to deliver groundbreaking solutions in areas such as hydrogen energy, aiming to support industries like transportation and steel in achieving sustainability goals. TKIL is also focused on significant growth, with plans to triple its revenue by exploring emerging sectors and expanding its footprint in green technologies.
