TAPARIA TOOLS started manufacturing hand tools in 1969 in India in technical collaboration with a reputed company of Sweden. The senior management from Taparia Tools had gone to Sweden and took the practical training in their plant for more than a year. A senior technical manager from the Swedish company also came to India and stayed here for about two years to establish the technology in India with the appropriate hand-holding. Taparia Tools has been since then consistently producing all the hand tools in India with the exact technology of its collaborators.

Manufacturing Facility

The company has a well laid out fully equipped factory located at Nashik, which is about four hours drive from the city of Mumbai in Western India and another expanded unit at Goa, approx 600 kilometers from Mumbai. The plant is located on a total area of 42832 Sq.Mtrs. All the manufacturing facilities required for the production of hand tools are under one roof – one location. The Company has close to 1200 Employees working. Out of this 1000 are directly working in the manufacturing unit and others are in marketing and administration.

Products Company Manufacture:

1. Adjustable Wrenches
2. A wide range of Screw Drivers.
3. Varieties of Pliers.
4. Tool Sets and Kits of various types.
5. Forged C-clamps in different sizes from the smallest to the biggest
6. Double-ended, Ring & Combination Spanners.
7. Truck Wheel wrenches. etc.

Awards

The Company has received award for export excellence since 1974-75 onwards in the following years 1977-78, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1990-91, 1991-92, 1993-94, 1994-95, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-2000,2000-01, 2002-03,2003-04,2005-06 & for the year 2006-07 . The company keeps abreast of all the latest developments in the hand tools industry by continuously participating in International Fairs and events in Europe, USA, etc.

SWOT Analysis

1. Strengths Superior quality products High degree of customer satisfaction Strong brand image Pan-India coverage through dealers and wide distribution network

2. Weakness Increasing demand and the requirement to increase capacity

3. Opportunities Economic growth leads to rising in demand Shifting customer preference towards Taparia branded products

4. Threats Competition from domestic and international companies.