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QUALITY IS THE FOCUS

India’s pioneer in developing and manufacturing self-lubricating guide elements,
Avi Oilless Die Components, has been relentlessly invested in R&D and technol-

ogy innovations. It has maintained its supremacy in the industry by consistently
providing high-quality products and services to its customers.

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vi Oilless Die Compo- ness and transform the compa- Hendre to conduct extensive re-
A nents India Pvt Ltd is ny set up by his father. While search into the specifics of MOC.
known in the industry
“It took me a year to make this
doing some job work for the ma-
as the first-ever company in India chining of components for Bajaj part after some struggle. After
to develop and manufacture Auto Ltd’s Pune plant, he visit- successful trials at Bajaj over the
self-lubricating guide elements. ed a Bajaj store for the delivery next two years in press tools,
Founded in 1993 as Avi Enterpris- of materials and came across I was confident in manufactur-
es as a small workshop, the com- a wear plate/sliding plate of ing it indigenously,” he adds.
pany has grown to include a bronze with black round spots The company inked deals first
POONAM PEDNEKAR diverse range of products such on it. On enquiry, he found out with Mahindra & Mahindra and
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Magic Wand Media Inc as oilless guide elements and it was imported from Germany later with Tata Motors for supply-
poonam.pednekar@ press dies and molds. and was being used as a guide ing self-lubricating parts for press
magicwandmedia.in
Prashant Moreshwar Hendre, element in press tools. tool dies, which set it on the jour-
Director, Avi Oilless Die Com- Following some more interac- ney to becoming what it is today.
ponents India, shares how, 25 tions, the Bajaj team asked him
years ago, he identified the gap whether he could develop such Increased recognition
in the market that prompted a part and handed over a sam- among customers
him to take this course of busi- ple for study. This prompted The next major breakthrough

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