History & Milestones
1966
- Saw the dawn of 'Prabhat' as an Automotive component manufacturer In Western India.
1990
- Development & Approval of Mechanical & Transition Gaskets
1994
- New plant commissioned at Sarigam.
- Push-on Gaskets approved by UL in USA.
1996
- Production capacity 1 million Gaskets.
1999
- ISO accreditation secured.
- Marketing & Distribution Operations in USA.
- Initial production of PVC Pipe Gaskets.
2001
- Push- on Approval by MPA NRW.
- NSF 61 Approval for MJ, Trans, Push-on & IPS Gaskets.
- Over 80% of Revenue derived from Exports to USA and Europe.
2003
- ISO 9001- 2000 Accreditation including Design Capabilities.
2005
- C-900/905 Gaskets earn NSF 61 Approval.
- Increase in Annual Capacity to 20 million.
- Plant Area increased to 200,000 sq ft.
- Opening of sales office in China.
2006
- Approval for ISO: 4633 / GB/T13295-2003.
- Standard Health Test Clearance from Shanghai Disease Prevent & Control Center.
2007
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Prabhat today manufactures a vast array of
Gaskets in its "State of the Art" Plant near
Mumbai in India
under the supervision of highly qualified
professionals.
- Over 20 million Gaskets are produced annually, ranging from 1" to 48" (25mm to 1200mm) in a variety of Types and Grades, including SBR, EPDM, Neoprene and Nitrile.
2008
- Approval of WRAS from United Kingdom for Push On Gaskets
- ISO 9001:2008 Accreditation by UL / USA
2009
- Successful Introduction of Gaskets for Stoneware Pipes in EPDM as per EN-681-1 & ASTM C 425
- Approval of TZW from Germany for Push on Gaskets
2010
- Successful development of special Adhesive, compatible to Gasket for Stoneware Pipes for fixing to SWG Pipes and Commercialized.
Marketing Operations in Atlanta, USA
1999
Branch / Warehouse established in Atlanta, GA
Objective: Off-the-shelf availability for entire range of Gaskets
Objective: Off-the-shelf availability for entire range of Gaskets
2000-2002
Distribution and logistics operations implemented
2003-2004
Build-up of inventory for full product range
Creation of wholly-owned US subsidiary
Creation of wholly-owned US subsidiary
2005
Improved customer satisfaction by supplying high levels of service
and Storage area capacity to hold 3 Million gaskets