Isgec Heavy Engineering Ltd

The Saraswati Sugar Syndicate Ltd. (now Isgec Heavy Engineering Ltd.) is established.1946 Indian Sugar & General Engineering Corporation (Isgec Heavy Engineering Limited) is established to address the need for the Indian Capital Goods Industry.1947 Isgec shifts Registered Office from Lahore, (undivided India) to Abdullapur (now Yamunanagar in Haryana, India).1947 Saraswati Sugar Mills (SSM) is established at Yamunanagar.1959 Agreement with John Thompson Ltd., UK for manufacture of Boilers.1963 The Saraswati Sugar Syndicate Ltd. name changed to Saraswati Industrial Syndicate Ltd. (SIS Ltd.) and Isgec is amalgamated with SIS Ltd.1964 Collaboration agreement with John Thompson Water Tube Boilers Ltd. for the manufacture of high pressure boilers having output in excess of 50 MW.1964 First Ton Container is manufactured.1965 Isgec John Thompson Ltd. (IJT) is formed for designing, supplying, erecting and providing after sales service of boilers.1967 Licenses received for manufacture of Hydraulic Machinery in collaboration with John Shaw and Sons (Salford) Ltd., Salford Lancashire (UK).1967 Presses Division is formed.1968 Production of Hydraulic Presses is started with technical knowhow from John Shaw, UK.1968 Presses Division executes first order of 25T Hydraulic Press supplied to Carbon Products, Calcutta.1969 Items manufactured for the first time:» Heavy Hydraulic Presses» Variable Speed Rotators» Large Traveling Grate Stoker» Sophisticated and intricate Alloy Iron Castings» Horton Sphere for the storage of Liquid Petroleum Gas 1970 Licenses received for manufacture of Plate Bending Rolls, Galvanizing Baths, Fabrication of High Pressure Piping and Heat Exchangers.1974 License issued license for manufacture of Water Treatment Plant.