How Sargam Industries Built Its Strength in Electrical Engineering
Every business begins with a certain set of skills. What makes its journey interesting is how those skills evolve, opening doors to new industries and opportunities.
For Sargam Industries, the journey began in 1978 with electroplating. What started as a business serving different industrial applications gradually developed into a strong foundation for the company’s entry into the switchgear and electrical engineering industry.
The Foundation Was Laid in Electroplating
Between 1978 and 1988, Sargam Industries grew into a comprehensive electroplating service provider, working across different types of plating and serving customers from various industries.
Those early years helped the company develop a deeper understanding of metal finishing, surface quality, precision and the importance of consistency in manufacturing.
Every industry brought different requirements, and every customer presented an opportunity to learn something new.
This experience would eventually play an important role in shaping Sargam’s future.
The 1990s: A New Direction in Switchgear
Around 1990, Sargam began focusing more closely on the switchgear and electrical engineering industry.
It was a significant step in the company’s journey.
Switchgear applications demanded a careful understanding of component quality, surface finishing, reliability and performance. The experience Sargam had gained through years of electroplating provided a valuable starting point.
Over time, the company developed a deeper understanding of the expectations of electrical engineering customers, strengthening its processes and capabilities to meet their evolving requirements.
What began as an expansion into a new segment gradually became an important part of Sargam’s plating expertise journey.
Growing with the Electrical Industry
As India’s electrical engineering sector evolved, the requirements of switchgear manufacturers evolved alongside it.
Customers needed suppliers who understood not only the manufacturing process but also the importance of dependable quality, consistency and timely delivery.
For Sargam, this meant continuously learning, improving processes and building relationships that extended beyond individual orders.
The company’s growth into multiple locations from 2000 onwards created opportunities to strengthen its manufacturing capabilities and support a wider customer base.
The focus remained on understanding what customers needed and finding better ways to deliver it.
From Indian Industry to International Markets
In 2013, Sargam began its export journey, taking its manufacturing experience beyond domestic markets.
This was another important step in the company’s evolution, bringing exposure to international expectations and encouraging a stronger focus on quality, process control and operational consistency.
The technical understanding developed through decades of experience continued to provide a foundation for future growth.
Building on the Past, Preparing for the Future
Today, as Sargam Industries approaches five decades of its journey, switchgear represents an important chapter in the company’s evolution.
It reflects the willingness to move beyond familiar capabilities, learn the requirements of a specialised industry and grow alongside customers.
The next 50 years will bring new technologies, changing industry requirements and greater expectations from manufacturing partners.
Sargam’s vision is to meet those opportunities with at least 5X capacity, smarter processes, stronger people and global standards, while continuing to value the relationships that have supported its journey.
Because the true strength of a manufacturing business is not simply what it produces today. It is the experience it carries forward and its ability to remain relevant tomorrow.
From our early days in electroplating to our growing expertise in switchgear, every chapter has helped shape who we are today.
The first 50 years built our foundation. The next 50 are ours to shape.