Ador Fontech Limited

**Ador Fontech Limited**
	"Life Enhancement of Industrial Components"
Type	Public (BSE: 530431)
ISIN	🆔
Industry	Manufacturing and Service
Founded 📆	1974
Founder 👔	JB Advani
Headquarters 🏙️	, Bengaluru, India
Area served 🗺️	Pan India
Key people	Harish P Ledwani
Products 📟	Special Welding Electrodes, Flux-Cored Wires, Inverter Welding Machines, Composite Wear Plates & Plasma Cutting Machine
Services	Reclamation Services
Revenue🤑	INR 147 Crores
Members
Number of employees	180+
Parent	Ador Group
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Ador Fontech Limited (BSE: 530431) is an Indian manufacturing company and service provider for repair welding. Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, the Company deals with a range of welding products like special low-heat-input welding alloys (electrodes), welding equipment, self-shielded open arc flux cored wires for continuous welding & wire feeders, composite wear-resistant plates, filler rods, brazing rods and fluxes. The LE-SERVICES branch based at Nagpur, India, offers reclamation services for industrial components in various core sector industries across India.

The Company has a sales & dealer network which serves major sectors like Steel, Cement, Sugar, Oil and Gas, Power, Mining, Railways and Defence.

History

Ador Fontech was incorporated on August 22, 1974 and started its operation in 1979 under the name Cosmics General Engineering. The company's name was changed to Cosmics Fontech Limited in 1993 and to Ador Fontech Limited in 1996.

Important Milestones

1980: Commencement of business operations
1983: Developed special welding electrode for Indian Railways under H3 class
1988: FONTECH Training Centre opened at Mumbai
1992: Acquisition and merger of FIST India Pvt. Ltd. and KOSTECH India Pvt. Ltd. with Ador Fontech
1995: The Company went public and listed on Mumbai Stock Exchange (BSE)
1996: ISO Certification
2004: New manufacturing facility for special welding alloys opened at Bengaluru
2005: DOTES-Training Centre started at Bengaluru
2006: Became a debt-free Company
2011: New factory for refurbishment and manufacturing of industrial components started at Nagpur
2012: Expansion of production facilities at Bengaluru

Facilities

Bengaluru Plant 1: Manufacturing of special-purpose flux cored wires, TIG / MIG / SAW filler rods & brazing wires, welding equipment
Bengaluru Plant 2: Manufacturing of "ADORFON" low heat input welding alloys
Nagpur: Life Enhancement Services, metal spray processes facility and manufacturing of ready to use Wear Plates
DOTES Training Centre, Bengaluru: Conducts focused training programs on reclamation and surfacing technologies for welders, engineers and executives.

Alliances

Ador Fontech represents the following global brands in India.

Hypertherm - Portable hand held air plasma cutting system, gouging systems, consumables and spare parts
Oerlikon Metco - Thermal spray products and solutions
Kennametal Stellite - Alloys for high temperature cobalt alloys, nickel alloys and cast components
FontechCEA - Digital synergic and pulse welding equipment
CUMI - Complete solutions with ceramic lining solutions for extreme wear and corrosive environments
ITW Densit - Products for wear protection with high strength compounds
Hardox - Solutions for wear parts and wear services
CEPRO - Products for welder safety

Major Clients

Cement: ACC Limited, Ambuja Cement Limited, Dalmia Cements, Shree Cement, Ultratech Cements
Steel: Jindal Steel, JSW, SAIL, TATA Steel, ArcelorMittal
Power: Adani, NPCIL, NTPC Limited, Reliance Power, Tata Power
Defence: HAL, Indian Navy, Ordnance Factories
Fertilizer: IFFCO, GNFC
Mining: Hindalco, NALCO, SCCL, Sesa Sterlite Limited
Others: BHEL, L&T, Godrej, WIL

Leadership

Board of Directors as of August 2021

Mr. Aditya T Malkani - Chairman
Mr. Harish P Ledwani - Managing Director
Mrs. N Malkani Nagpal - Promoter Director
Mr. N S Marshall - Independent Director
Mr. Santosh Janakiram Iyer - Independent Director
Mr. Rafique Abdul Malik - Independent Director

Management Team as of August 2021

Mr. R Krishna Kumar - Chief Operating Officer
Mr. P Gopa Kumar - Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Melville Ferns - Executive Vice President
Mr. Rajesh Joshi - Executive Vice President
Mr. S S Mohiuddin - Sr. General Manager
Ms. Geetha D - Company Secretary
Mr. Palgun Vembar - General Manager
Ms. Tanya Halina Advani - General Manager

Subsidiaries and associate companies

3D Future Technologies Private Limited

External links

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"Life Enhancement of Industrial Components"
Type	Public (BSE: 530431)
ISIN	🆔
Industry	Manufacturing and Service
Founded 📆	1974
Founder 👔	JB Advani

Headquarters 🏙️	, Bengaluru , India
Area served 🗺️	Pan India
Key people	Harish P Ledwani
Products 📟	Special Welding Electrodes, Flux-Cored Wires, Inverter Welding Machines, Composite Wear Plates & Plasma Cutting Machine
Services	Reclamation Services
Revenue🤑	INR 147 Crores
Members
Number of employees	180+
Parent	Ador Group
🌐 Website	[Lua error in Module:WikidataIB at line 665: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). ]
📇 Address
📞 telephone