Our founder Managing Director Late Mr. Dev Mitter (Automobile Engineer from UK), started manufacturing steering wheels in hard rubber in 1960 indigenously and started supplying them to TELCO - Daimler Benz - Jamshedpur. He started Emdet Engineers as a sole proprietorship firm and incorporated it into ‘Private Limited’ in 1970. Being the pioneer in the manufacture of steering wheel in the country, he achieved a 100% market share in a short span of time. In recognition of his forward looking approach, contribution and commitment to the industry and national cause, Mr. Dev Mitter was awarded ‘Parman Patra’ by the State Government in 1973.
He was also awarded ‘Udyog Patra’ by the acting President of India on the occasion of the Second Economic Development Conference in 1977 for being a ‘Self made Industrialist” In 1986 - Mr. Navneet Mitter who had studied mold design and die-making in USA, took over as the Managing Director of the company, after the demise of his father Late Mr. Dev Mitter.
In 1988 - we undertook expansion and started manufacturing Steering Wheels in plastics at our newly established plant in Pune and have graduated into other automobile parts such as Engine Fans, Bumper Corners, Covers, Horn Covers, Wheel Rim Covers, Engine Cowl, Fan Shroud, Poly-urethane Steering Wheels, Poly-urethane Handles / Rests etc, Advance Warning Triangles, Nylon Radiator Tanks etc etc.
The company is guided by Mr. R. S. Parmar [B.Sc. (Chemical) Dipl-SKZ-Germany], who has vast experience of 25 years in polymer processing. He has been associated with Shriram Group of Companies heading their Polymer Division.
All departments are manned by experts and even the personnel on the shop floor are some of the best trained people in the industry.