Conex Metals is an Indian manufacturer of brass components with 3 factories and 190 employees. It has over 28 years of experience in brass manufacturing and exports products to 39 countries. Its core competencies include low-cost conversion of brass scrap into components and cost-efficient manufacturing processes.
3. About Us
• High volume Indian manufacturer of Brass turned parts / fasteners
• Fully integrated manufacturing set up employing 190 people
• Multiple processes like Brass / Bronze casting, Brass extrusion, Brass
machining, stamping, threading, milling and sub-assembly of Brass
components
• Focus on quality and timely deliveries
• 3 star export house with a 100% EOU (export orientated unit) status from the
Govt. of India
• 28 years of experience in the Brass industry
4. Our Mission
• To provide cost effective solutions in the field of non ferrous metal
components to the exacting needs of our customers and thereby
achieving symbiotic growth
5. Why India?
• Open Indian economy now growing at about 9% p.a.
• No language barrier, Largest pool of English speaking people in the world
• Serious cost advantage
• Vibrant democracy with younger demographics
• Traditional Indian skills with engineering and metallurgy
• India has evolved as a proven global supplier of Brass components and
Jamnagar has carved a niche in the world market as a hub for Brass
components
6. • Financially sound and technically competent manufacturer Why Conex ?
• Competitive pricing (We supply parts to AB Electronics China!)
• 3 manufacturing units with expansion capacity
• Lightening fast communication and quick turnaround of orders
• Exports to 39 countries with focus on UK and Western Europe
• ISO 9001:2000 certified, ROHS compliant, stringent quality control
• Supplies to leading UK / European OEM manufacturers of electrical products
• Well versed with ISO, BSEN, DIN, ASTM, JIS standards
• Excellent track record with many customer appreciation letters including those from UK govt.
bodies
• Transparent pricing matrices based on international metal indices
• Cost efficient lean manufacturing, no taxes / duties due to 100% EOU status
• Ability to hold stocks for call-offs
• Flexible manufacturing schedules to provide a rapid response to spikes in customer’s demands.
• Quick quotes / samples based on engineering drawings
• Regular overseas customer visits to get live feedback
7. Locations
• 3 freehold units in Jamnagar Gujarat admeasuring 1,30,000
sq ft and a head office in Nariman point Mumbai the premier
business district of India
8. Chronology
• 1980 - Initiated as a trading unit supplying Copper and Brass
components to electrical industries in India
• 1992 - Ventured into manufacturing in Jamnagar to have
better control over cost, quality and deliveries
• 1994 - The company diversified into exports
• 2003 - Obtained a 100% EOU status (export orientated unit)
from the Government of India
• 2007 - Achieved a 3 star export house award
9. Core
Competencies
• Low cost conversion of Brass /Bronze scrap into Brass rods /
castings and subsequently into Brass components
• Cost efficient special machinery facilitating high volume
manufacturing
• ‘Out of the box’ thinking and offering of simple solutions on
local machines for seemingly complicated products
10. Machinery
• Automatic bar turning machines from 3mm to 35mm
• Automatic screw turning / threading machines
• Special purpose machines
• Drilling and tapping machines
• Wire drawing machines
• Semi automatic lathes
• Traubs
• Centerless grinders
• CNC machining centers
• Shot blasting machine
• Metal cleaning and polishing plant
• Power Presses
15. Products
• Inserts:
• Brass PPR moulding inserts for water fittings
• Brass injection molding inserts for PVC sockets and switches
• Brass Tappex type inserts
• Brass roto molding inserts
• Brass helical inserts
• Brass wood inserts and composite inserts
• Brass thermoplastic inserts
• Brass pressing inserts
16. Products
• General Engineering Parts
• Brass castings and parts for pumps
• Bronze castings
• Brass parts for domestic appliances / white goods
• Brass furniture parts
• Brass building hardware parts
• Stainless Steel hose tails / barbs
• Stainless Steel unions / couplings
• Stainless Steel pipe fittings
• Stainless Steel CNC screw machine parts
17. Market Reach
UK 28%
S ales by Area
Conex exports to 39 countries with a
US A 19%
strong presence in quality conscious
F rance 5% markets of Europe and America.
G ermany 6%
R us s ia 12%
S weden 7%
Italy 7%
C anada 3%
A us tralia 4%
R es t of the world 9%
18. Product Mix
P roduc t Mix
E lectrical P roducts 48%
F as teners / Ins erts 22%
Hydraulics / P lumbing 16%
G eneral P arts 14%
19. Leading International
Customers
Schneider Electric Ltd
Thomas and Betts Ltd
ABB group
Davico Industrial Ltd
Anixter Group UK
G E Transportation Systems
20. Quality Policy
• We are solemnly committed to delivery of defect-free, price competitive
products promptly on time-every time to our customers
• We strive to achieve market leadership by exceeding customer
expectations and outperforming competitors in quality, delivery and cost
21. Quality
Features
• ISO 9001:2000 certified company by BSI UK
• Special gauges for critical dimensions of Products
• Sampling plan as per ISO
• Consistent quality control techniques at every stage of manufacturing
• Tight control over dimensional and thread accuracy, metallurgy,
physicochemical properties
• Material certification and batch traceability
• Technically sound quality control engineers with vast experience
• Calibrated measuring instruments from renowned suppliers
22. Measuring
Instruments
• Digimatic Micrometers and Calipers
• Thread Ring gauges / Plug gauges
• Surface finish tester
• Coating thickness gauge
• Digital portable hardness tester
• Height gauge
• Bevel Protractor
• Adjustable Snap gauges
• Slip gauges and Ring gauges for calibration
• Torque wrenches and torque screw drivers
• Special depth, bore and diameter gauges as per customer drawings
23. Packaging
• Inner packing:
• Cardboard boxes with description, item code, size and quantity on each
box. The inner boxes are covered with a big plastic bag making the cargo
water proof
• Outer packaging:
• Strong seaworthy cartons laminated with tar coated Hessian cloth.
Properly marked with destination, lot size and number of individual carton
We can package our parts to meet your production floor requirements. We
can custom package , label and barcode parts to meet the material flow
requirements on the plant floor
24. Cad /Digitization
Capabilities
• We can create, read and edit most commonly used engineering drafting
formats like AutoCAD, Solid works and Pro- E
• We can convert drawings from paper to CAD
26. Environment
Policy
• The company is committed to pollution prevention and will comply
with relevant environmental legislations and regulations
• In pursuit of excellence, the company will adopt practices that support
conservation and sustenance of energy, environment and natural
resources
27. Green Measures
• We were one of the first few companies in the area to become compliant
with National Pollution Control Board norms by installing a waste fume
filtering system for our foundries
• The slag generated is transported to Govt. authorized dumping grounds in
special vehicles rather than being discharged in the open
• We do not buy Ammunition scrap generated from War / Strife torn areas
• The company strictly does not employ child labour directly or indirectly
28. The Family
• Conex Metals (I) Jamnagar :
• Manufacturers of Brass components and turned parts for electro
mechanical use
• J S Industries Mumbai:
• Manufacturer of Stainless Steel CNC parts for hydraulics
• Prime Developers Mumbai :
• Road builders, Real estate developers, Municipal civil contractors
• Hitech Extrusion LLP Jamnagar : (www.htextrusion.com)
• Manufacturing of Brass , Bronze, Copper Billets, Rods, Tubes, Wires and
Ingots.
29. Future Plans
• The company plans to buy a metal scrap yard in UK / Europe to fully
complete its backward integration
• To have an interactive website module wherein customers can login and
check their order /shipment /sample request status any time
• Add CNC turning centers for close tolerance products
• To acquire related engineering companies in or outside India for strategic
inorganic growth