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has been accredited for conforming to for uninterrupted power supply it obtained accreditation of Unit-2 as
environment management system in • In-house facilities to carry out routine, NABL Approved Testing Laboratory in
accordance with ISO 14001:2015 by acceptance and type tests as per accordance with ISO/IEC 17025: 2017.
TUV. national and international standards. Today Gloster is a preferred supplier
• NABL accredited testing lab at Unit-2 of power cables to numerous industry
Quality All The Way segments as diverse as Automobile,
Obsessed with a vision of delivering not Backed by the said facilities, Gloster is Cement, Chemical, Fertilizer, Defence,
only products of highest quality but also known for its manufacturing excellence. Engineering, Iron & Steel, EPC Contractors,
ensuring utmost customer satisfaction Paper, Textile, Petroleum & Refineries,
through prompt and personalized service, Meteoric Growth Pharmaceuticals, Power & Energy, Sugar
a highly networked marketing and Gloster has had a meteoric growth from & Food, Service Sector, Utilities and so on.
distribution arrangement spread across its very inception in 1995. It got ISO Gloster has a Pan-India presence
the length and breadth of the country, has accreditation in 1998.It set up its PVC and today boasts of Regional & Branch
been set up to forge intimate relationship Compound Plant in 1998, and introduced offices in more than 30 locations across
with its numerous clients. XLPE as Insulation medium in 1999. the country. Gloster also has a net-work
Quality and service are the cornerstones A dedicated Conductor manufacturing of hundreds of Distributors / Dealers /
of Gloster Cables. The company has an facility was established in 2002. In 2005, Retailers / Touch Points across the country.
extremely stringent vendor selection the company went in for a massive In a recent joint statement, Ashish Modi
mechanism to ensure sourcing of the best expansion and set up a sprawling, well & Vinay Rathi, briefed media that “Despite
raw materials from top manufacturers equipped manufacturing plant (Unit -2) the present macro challenges, volatility
in their respective fields, irrespective of with complete testing facility. Since then in the commodity prices, and inflationary
their premium pricing. Gloster procures there has been no looking back. In 2012, pressures impacting margins, Gloster has
majority of its raw materials from reputed Gloster took up another major capacity done extremely well and exited 2021-22
Indian manufacturers in line with the expansion in Domestic / Flexible Cables with a positive momentum led by a strong
Atmanirbhar Bharat Yojana. Gloster with unique HR-FRLSH+FRLSH+FRLSH demand in the cable and wire segment.
has a modern PVC/XLPE compounding specification. In 2012, it introduced The benefits of major capacity expansion
plant and is well equipped with all Flat Submersible and Instrumentation initiatives, improvement in product mix,
manufacturing and testing facilities. Cables. And in the following year, it increase in dealer network, strengthening
launched its Triple Layer ZHFR Domestic of sales force and penetration in new
Strengths Galore Cables. In 2017 the company introduced geographies have all contributed to
Following are some the major strengths Solar Cables and in 2018 it launched the significant jump in their revenues.
and credentials of Gloster: Fire Alarm, Fire Survival Cables. In They further added that Gloster has
• One of the most reputed brands in India 2020 again, it went in for a massive been growing at a phenomenal rate of
having a goodwill and reputation of expansion in HT cables production with 25% CAGR since inception and have an
over 60 years. addition of Dry Cure / Dry Cool 33KV / ambitious plan of reaching a topline of Rs
• Finest quality products manufactured in 66 KV CCV Line. To cap up all, in 2021 1000 crore in the next 3 years.”
India as per relevant IS standards and
approved by CPRI and ERDA.
• Equipped with sophisticated production
equipment such as triple line extrusion
for HT and domestic / flexible cables
• Dry Cure/Dry Cool 33KV / 66KV CCV
line
• In-house production of all grades of
PVC compounds
• For operating HT line continuously, the
plant is equipped with 1010 KVA DG
set and connected with 320 KVA UPS

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