Jamna Auto Industries

Jamna Auto Industries Limited
Company type	Public
Traded as	BSE: 520051; NSE: JAMNAAUTO
Industry	Automotive Industry
Founded	1954
Headquarters	Yamuna Nagar, India
Key people	Bhupinder Singh Jauhar (Chairman), Randeep Singh Jauhar (Vice Chairman), Pradeep Singh Jauhar (Managing Director)
Products	Multileaf Springs, Parabolic Springs, Lift Axle, Air Suspension
Number of employees	3000
Parent	Jamna Group
Subsidiaries	Jai Suspension Systems LLP
Website	www.jaispring.com

JAI (Jamna Auto Industries Limited) is an Indian multinational suspension system automotive company headquartered in Delhi, India. JAI produces various types of springs, including tapered or multileaf, parabolic spring, lift axle suspension, and air suspension systems. ^{[citation needed]} JAI manufacturing units are found in Yamuna Nagar, Malanpur (near Gwalior), Chennai, Hosur (near Bangalore), Rudrapur, and Jamshedpur.

History

Bhupinder Singh Jauhar started the spring business in 1954 in a small shop in Yamuna Nagar.

The company has diversified its range by adding lift axle and air suspension products under technical collaboration with Ridewell Corporation, USA.

The Company is the market leader with 66% market share in the India OEM segment, producing over 410 modes of springs for OEMs.^{[citation needed]}

Domestic after market operations are overseen by subsidiary entity i.e., Jai Suspension Systems LLP. The LLP has expanded its presence across 390 towns in the country with the product range of over 4,200-part numbers.^{[citation needed]}

The Company has indigenous R&D Centre recognized by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research for its capability to design multi, parabolic leaf springs, lift axles, and air suspension for all automobile applications. The R&D Centre has facility of in-house validation and testing of products using a servo actuator to simulate actual vehicle conditions.^{[citation needed]}

Operations

The Company has eight manufacturing facilities located at Yamuna Nagar, Malanpur (near Gwalior), Chennai (two units – Maraimalai Nagar & Pillaipakkam), Jamshedpur, Hosur, Pune, and Pant Nagar (under subsidiary entity). In six of the plants mainly automotive springs are manufactured.^[1] Its wholly owned subsidiary, Jai Suspension Systems LLP (JSSLLP) has a plant at Pant Nagar in Uttarakhand.^[2]

Products

Jamna Auto Industries Limited designs and manufactures wide range of springs to meet requirements of:

Heavy commercial vehicles
Medium commercial vehicles
Light commercial vehicles
Sport utility vehicles
Trailers and Air suspension systems

Customers

Jamna Auto exports automotive parts to more than 50 companies in over 25 countries.^[3] Some of the large customers of JAI are as follows:

Tata Motors, India
Ashok Leyland, India
Suzuki, Japan
Asia MotorWorks, India
Volvo, Sweden
General Motors, USA
Toyota, Japan
Ford Motor Company, USA
Daimler AG, Germany
UD Trucks, Japan

References

^ "Jamna Auto to establish two manufacturing units". The Hindu. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
^ "Jamna Auto buys Tata Motors' Jamshedpur leaf-spring plant assets". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 15 November 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
^ "Jamna Auto appoints expats to expand overseas biz". The Hindu Business Line. 24 September 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2018.

External links

[1] "Jamna Auto to establish two manufacturing units". The Hindu. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2018.

[2] "Jamna Auto buys Tata Motors' Jamshedpur leaf-spring plant assets". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 15 November 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2018.

[3] "Jamna Auto appoints expats to expand overseas biz". The Hindu Business Line. 24 September 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2018.

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