Milestones

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  • 1984 - 'Mineral Pulverising Mills' was established by Deepak Chowdhary at Nagpur beginning with pulverized coal dusts and coal tar pitch for use as carbon additives in Iron Foundries
  • 1988 - Design and creation of "Lustron", a proprietary, tailor - made pre-blend of various Lustrous Carbon formers
  • 1994 - Participated in the Foundrex for the first time in Ahmedabad with an independent stand Introduced Recarburisers (Graphite granules)
  • 1996 - Constitution of the company was changed from a Proprietorship firm to a Pvt. Ltd. Company w.e.f July 1, 1996
  • 2000 - First expansion of MPM Pvt. Ltd. was completed and inaugurated by Late Shri. Jugal Kishoreji Chowdhary, father of the Founder.
    Introduced Inoculants (specially Barium and Calcium based) and Nodularisers (FeSiMg) from China.
  • 2001 - June - Established Refractory Coatings manufacturing through technology transfer from Austrian coatings' manufacturer 'Furtenbach'.
    November – Received ISO 9001 : 2000 Quality certification by BVQI
  • 2003 - June - The Company participated in the GIFA (International Foundry Exhibition held every four years) in Dusseldorf, Germany with its own stand for the first time.
    Introduced Honeycomb Ceramic Filters from China
  • 2005 - Established Pune as a Regional Marketing Base for Western Maharashtra by opening the first corporate office outside Nagpur
  • 2006 - Company name changed from Mineral Pulverising Mills Pvt. Ltd. to MPM Pvt. Ltd. on January 13, 2006
  • 2007 - In January MPM Pvt. Ltd. Entered into a Joint Venture with James Durrans and Sons Ltd., UK, to take the next leap in manufacture of Refractory Coatings to form a new company "MPM-Durrans Refracoat Pvt. Ltd. (MDR)".
  • 2008 - Company goes through severe financial crisis due to the specific and severe collateral impact on the Auto casting industry due to the collapse of the Auto Industry across the globe during the economic meltdown of 2008
  • 2009 - Set up in-house processing facilities for sizing and grading of Inoculants
  • 2010 - June - Set up processing facilities for the Recarburiser products.
    August - Entered into a Joint Venture with GTP Schäfer GmbH, one of Europe's leading manufacturers of exothermic and insulating risers in Europe to develop markets for their products in India.
    November - Quality management systems were upgraded as per ISO 9001 – 2008 certificate standard
  • 2011 - Inaugurated a brand new $1 million manufacturing facility of MDR in February
  • 2012 - Inaugurated the greenfield project of expanding capacity for manufacturing Lustrous Carbon Additives in Nagpur to be completed by August 2012