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Kajaria Ceramics Limited
Annual Report
2012-13
25
YEARSOF
WORKINGWITH
ANATTITUDE
CELEBRATING
B)
TECHNOLOGY
ABSORPTION,
ADAPTATION
AND
INNOVATION
1) The company has fully adopted and further updating
the latest technology available for producing Vitrified
& Ceramic tiles in tune with European / Chinese market
of Tiles
2) Our R & D / Technical experts visits Global markets to
adopt and update the latest technology available.
3) During the year, the R&D unit at Gailpur Plant has
received the recognition certificate from Department
of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR).
Benefits derived as a result of the above
The company is continuously updating itself to
standardise and install required machineries
when manufacturing Vitrified and Ceramic tiles. A
considerable amount of Energy is being conserved by
total use of RLNG in both the Plants (at Sikandrabad
/ Gailpur), and innovation in controlling the Natural
Mineral Resources by using recycled waste.
TECHNOLOGY IMPORTED
Process of
technology
Monocuttura Monoporosa Vitrified
Year of import
1988
1994
2010
Has technology
been Fully
absorbed
YES
YES
YES
SOCIAL & COMMUNITY WELFARE
Business growth and societal progress go hand in hand.
As
a successful company, we believe in sharing what we create.
Towards that end, we continued to implement initiatives and
demonstrate our corporate social responsibility. We focused
on higher education, granting scholarships, improving
infrastructure and maintaining higher standards of living,
among others.
We also value the scare natural resources i.e Water & Raw
materials and thus using efficiently by recycling & reusing
them regularly.
Company has a long and strong tradition of supporting its
surrounding communities like Govt. Schools, NGO’s, Ashram,
Dharamshala, Medical camps, Contribution to Help age India,
Child and woman care centre, Sai Help Age Foundation and
help care societies by providing Funds, Facilities, Education
fees to economically weaker sections.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNING AND OUTGO
(
`
million)
2012-13 2011-12
Earned:
Exports (FOB)
132
129
Spent:
Imports (CIF)
Capital goods
130 93
Raw Material
64
178
Stores & Spares
168
175
Traded Goods
1753 2120
Others
(on accrual basis)
40
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For and on
behalf of the Board of Directors
Place: New Delhi
Ashok Kajaria
Date: 30th April 2013
Chairman and Managing Director
