Corporate Profile

Usha Martin Limited is an Indian multinational company that primarily operates in the steel and wire rope manufacturing industry. It was founded in 1961 by Basant Kumar Jhawar and is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Usha Martin has grown to become one of the largest wire rope manufacturers globally.

  • Founding and early years: Usha Martin was founded by Basant Kumar Jhawar in 1961 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company started as a small wire rope manufacturing unit and gradually expanded its operations.
  • Diversification and growth: In the following years Usha Martin diversified its product range and ventured into the production of specialty steel, wire, and other steel products. The company focused on improving its manufacturing processes, quality standards, and technological capabilities.
  • Expansion and global presence: Usha Martin expanded its manufacturing footprint by setting up additional production facilities in different parts of India. It also established sales offices, distribution networks, and subsidiaries in several countries worldwide, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Dubai, Thailand, and Singapore, thus gaining a global presence.
  • Acquisitions and strategic partnerships: Over time Usha Martin made strategic acquisitions and entered into partnerships to enhance its market position and product offerings. These moves allowed the company to broaden its portfolio and cater to a wider range of industries and applications.
  • Sustainability initiatives: Usha Martin has been proactive in adopting sustainable practices and implementing environmentally friendly measures. The company has focused on reducing its carbon footprint, optimizing resource utilization, and promoting eco-friendly manufacturing processes.

List of Projects
Type of Project Location Project duration
Nutrition Support Jharkhand December 2022 - May 2023

Usha Martin Limited

Pledge Tier

Platinum

Location

Jharkhand

Sector

Manufacturing/Engineering/ Infrastructure

Pledge taken on

01/10/2022