BEML Celebrates 55th Foundation Day

Bangalore: BEML Limited, a Mini Ratna Category-I Company under the Ministry of Defence celebrated its 55th Foundation Day today on 11th May 2019 across all its offices and complexes. 

 

Shri Deepak Kumar Hota, Chairman & Managing Director, BEML while addressing  the employees at the function held at Bangalore informed them of a healthy order book position in the current financial year, and exhorted the employees to raise their level of productivity to reach greater heights.

 

'We look to the future with confidence, driven by an inspiring vision, values of trusteeship and vitality powered by a dedicated world class team of human resources. Our aim is to march towards becoming a Navratna Company in the near future.'

 

Shri Hota also stressed the need to adopt ‘smart working’, increasing the use of Artificial Intelligence, 3D Printing and company branding.

 

Shri B.R. Viswanatha, Director (Mining & Construction), Shri R.H. Muralidhara, Director (Defence), Shri Suresh S Vastrad, Director (Rail & Metro) also addressed the gathering which consisted of senior officials, employees, executives and union representatives.

 

The celebrations began with the hoisting of BEML Flag by senior most lady employee at  its headquarters at BEML Soudha. Meritorious awards were given to employees for their exceptional contribution in service. Cultural programmes were also organized at respective complexes.

 

BEML Ltd. came into existencein 1964 as a PSU at Bangalore for manufacturing Railway products and Mining equipments. Subsequently, KGF, Mysore & Palakkad Complexes and a subsidiary company Vigyan Industries Limited (VIL) were established to manufacture Mining & Construction equipments, Defence & Aerospace products.