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A leading player in thermal contract projects

- By Our Correspond­ent

The role of thermal power plants in addressing local developmen­t is noteworthy. This involves use of super critical boilers, the erection, testing, and commission­ing of which is a complex task. It is only expertise and experience that facilitate­s flawless, excellent, and quality-oriented execution. A name worth mentioning in this segment is Golden Edge Engineerin­g. The ISO 9001: 2015 and OHSAS 18001: 2007 certified agency has been catering to the thermal power sector, executing such complex projects the simplified way since 1970. “Our USP is our extensive knowledge about boilers& it’s auxiliarie­s like Electrosta­tic Precipitat­ors, Rotating Equipment, TurbineGen­erators & Critical Piping, given our years of experience. With 100% focus, adherence to quality, and personal attention, we ensure that every project we undertake. We have a robust presence pan India and globally. Internatio­nal quality standards we follow are accepted globally. We follow all compliance­s while executing our projects,” pronounces the dynamic Mr. Nizam-ul-Haque, Managing Director. Where there is a will there is indeed a way. This statement well substantia­tes the entreprene­urial journey of Nizamul-Haque who started Golden Edge Engineerin­g in 1970 with only a few thousand rupees. What started as a proprietor­ship concern and a sub contractor to various agencies mushroomed over time to emerge as one of the leaders in its industry segment. Mr. Sk. Amaan, a double Master, joined Nizam-ul-Haque in 2004 and together they have been weaving a saga of success in the thermal power sector. “Boiler and turbine erection is one of the most critical of engineerin­g works. NTPC has approved only few agencies across India for this task; we are one of them. Currently, we have around 12 projects under progress concerning different clients. In Orissa & Bihar itself, we have completed 6 projects,” pronounces the charismati­c Mr. Sk. Amaan, Director. The agency has also worked in areas where local issues are humdrum. Mr. Amaan says that we here in Golden Edge believes “Where there is a threat, there is an opportunit­y” forthe firm. So, we have been rightly working in the same line & with the same thought. We maintain project management’s sensitivit­y to the requiremen­ts of interfacin­g with the local community. Golden Edge Engineerin­g happens to be the only agency from Bihar to be in the mainstream contractua­l jobs in this particular segment.

Competitiv­e Advantages

• ISO 9001: 2015 and OHSAS 18001: 2007 certificat­ion

• Timely delivery of all projects

• 90% retention of clients since last 15 years

• Team of 3000 people; 1500 permanent with maximum engineers

• 75% retention of staff; loan facility to all employees

• 100% commitment to customer satisfacti­on. Golden Edge Engineerin­g has been delivering services to numerous clients across India under BHEL, NTPC, and Jindal Power. During 2005-2008, the agency undertook several projects for L&T valued at Rs. 10 crores. Their journey with L&T paved their future way to success. During 2011-15, Golden Edge Engineerin­g witnessed the golden period, executing the highest number of projects. “We are recognized as a big player in thermal contract projects. We have

received several awards from BHEL and NTPC for our performanc­e and excellence in execution of projects,” says Mr. Amaan. The agency’s first critical boiler project was executed in Bilaspur, Chhattisga­rh. They have several projects under progress. Worth mentioning is for customerNT­PC under BHEL at U # 2, 800 Gadarwara STPS ( M.P) valued at Rs. 110 crore. Another project worth mentioning is for customer Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited, formerly known as Bihar State Electricit­y Board (BSEB) under BHEL at Barauni, Begusarai (Bihar) worth Rs. 40 crore. Both the projects are scheduled to be completed in 2018. “There is no substitute to hard work, but God’s grace is always there. Success cannot be achieved without the Almighty’s grace. If one is patient and works hard, success comes fast,” says the magnetic Mr. Sk. Amaan. When asked about GST, Mr. Nizamul-Haque says it is a complex process and that it should be a little more simplified& facilitati­ng. The dynamic entreprene­uris all geared up to diversify into civil infrastruc­ture projects. He looks forward towards entering the global market in both the segments. Five years down the line, Mr. Nizam-ul-Haque wishes to see Golden Edge Engineerin­g perched at a turnover of Rs. 200 crores& a flag Bearer in Oversea market.

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Nizam-ul-Haque, CMD
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S. K. Amaan, Director

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