PINAKI MAJUMDAR
Jamshedpur, March 6: Automotive manufacturing units of Jamshedpur and adjoining Seraikela had a good show at this year’s ACMA Excellence Awards- 2025, held in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Around 60 auto component manufacturers received 109 awards across 10 categories during the 59th ACMA Excellence Award ceremony, held every year to recognize innovation and excellence in India’s auto component manufacturing sector.
The ceremony highlighted industry achievements under the theme “Viksit Bharat: Innovating for an Inclusive, Sustainable & Resilient Manufacturing Future.”
Shriram Pistons And Rings Ltd, Ghaziabad emerged as a dominant force at this year’s awards, securing multiple top honors, including Platinum awards in Excellence in Manufacturing, Excellence in New Product Design and Development (NPDD) and Localization, and Excellence in Export.
Jamshedpur’s thriving manufacturing sector was well-represented at the awards, with Adityapur industrial area based Metalwork Industries Limited earning recognition for its commitment to operational excellence.
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The company received Certificate of Merit (COM) awards in:
- Excellence in Manufacturing
- Excellence in Export
- Excellence in Supplier Development
Metalwork Industries’ success is rooted in its emphasis on lean manufacturing, logistics optimization, and workforce empowerment.
The company actively participates in the ACMA Engineering Excellence Cluster, focusing on TAKT time-based operations and resource optimization, resulting in a zero-accident workplace and enhanced productivity. In recognition of its efforts, Metalwork was awarded the prestigious ACMA AMF Cluster Star Performer Award 2025.
Other Regional Winners
The auto manufacturing hub of Jamshedpur and its neighbouring Seraikela saw further representation at the awards:
- BAPL Rototech Pvt. Ltd. (Seraikela) – Awarded for Excellence in Export and Supplier Development
- BAPL Rototech Pvt. Ltd. (Seraikela) – Awarded for contributions to high-quality auto component manufacturing
Representing Metalwork Industries at the awards ceremony was Arush Sabharwal, Director of Metalwork Industries Limited, who reaffirmed the company’s dedication to continuous innovation and global competitiveness.
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The ACMA Excellence Awards serve as a benchmark of quality and innovation in India’s manufacturing sector. The recognition of companies from Jamshedpur and Seraikela highlights the region’s critical role in India’s global auto component supply chain.
With local manufacturers receiving national accolades, the future of auto component manufacturing in the region looks brighter than ever.