Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine August 2017 | Page 106

INOX WIND LTD .
developing the next generation of greater capacity turbines for further reduction in cost and maximisation of returns .”
Inox is also undertaking projects for some reputed public sector utility companies , plus a 250MW SECI project which was won during the first wind energy auction in India ; the company expects to win a further 500-750MW worth of projects by the end of the next quarter . our production has to be in-sync with the project execution .”
High costs can also make it difficult to be competitive , but Inox focusses on continuously evaluating and improving its technology and products – a necessity considering how complicated the technology involved is . The company prides itself on using the latest technology available for all its products , and by always honing its services .
LOGISTICS Working with large and complex pieces of equipment can be challenging , Tarachandani admits , “ especially in a country where import infrastructure and logistics are yet to be mature enough to allow smooth transportation . We are importing some of the very complex equipment from Asian and European countries , and the challenge is that the equipment is very expensive with a long lead time . As the industry is driven by regulation , there are instances where our cash flow cycle does not move as we expect , so
THE TEAM Inox ’ s formidable level of service and product quality can only exist with a strong foundation of skilled workers , something Tarachandani is passionate about : “ We are one of the best employers in the industry , and provide all-round growth for our employees ,” he says . “ The uniqueness of our organisation is our flexible hierarchy system , where everybody is directly connected to everyone else , which makes thoughts and ideas travel faster .”
The marrying of skills and enthusiasm for the sector that
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