Graduate in Mechanical Engineering from College of Engineering, Trivandrum, with over Forty years of Industry experience spanning - Construction, Building Materials, Light Engineering Products, International Trading, Project Management, Start up of Green Field Projects in India and Middle East. Has held posts as Managing Director / CEO for about 10 years. Actively associated with leading International / European Multi National Companies for more than a decade.• A known name in setting up Greenfield projects in India and abroad• Good networking skills and liaising abilities with all Government bodies• A veteran in mentoring and grooming Entrepreneurs • Specialist in reviving and re-engineering mid-scale companies • A torch bearer and guiding light for first generation business house• Has generated and brought in substantial FDI to India and boosted Foreign Exchange • Well read and extensively travelled person, nationally & internationally, understands the nuances of international business• A virtual hands-on person with immense capabilities to deliver water-tight schedules• A thorough bred professional to helm projects in IndiaAS ON DATE:• Management Consultant - Specialising in setting up of Green Field Projects in India.• Former Director & Board Member of Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Limited
Manappat Group - Uae
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Management ConsultantManappat Group - UaeThiruvananthapuram, Kl, In
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Director & Board MemberPolyflor India Private Ltd Aug 2012 - PresentMumbai, India.(Www.Polyflor.Com)Scope of work involved in preparing preliminary market study of the product in India , Studying Competitor activities, Evaluating the various Business Models available for Entry into the Indian Market considering the Indian Laws, Propose suitable Organisation Structure, Pricing Strategy, Project Costing, SWOT Analysis. Thereafter, had presented a Project Report to the Board of Directors, of Polyflor at Manchester and participated in a detailed Brain Storming Session for finalizing the Polyflor India, Entry Strategy.Actively involved in forming the Company, Selection of Team India, obtaining all the approvals, Licenses, for the Operation of Polyflor India Pvt Ltd, and Mentoring them till such time they are fully Operational. This Assignment is in an advanced stage of progress and also continue to be a Director, in the Board of Directors of the Company.
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Management ConsultantManappat Group - Uae 2012 - PresentIndia.(Www.Manappat.Com)Has been involved as a Management Consultant, for an Acquisition of a Fire Engg Contracting CosIn Chennai, India , for them. This involved assisting in, Conducting Due Diligence of the Cos , Risk Analysis, Evaluating the financials, Participate in Selection of Key Personnel and formulating Turn Around Strategies, including Restructuring and thereafter Monitoring them periodically. This assignment is also in progress.
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Former Director & Board MemberKerala State Industrial Development Corporation (Ksidc) Jun 2015 - Aug 2016Thiruvananthapuram, India.(Www.Ksidc.Org)Actively involved in re-engineering and revival of companies. -
Managing DirectorAco Systems And Solutions Pvt Ltd Jan 2005 - Jul 2012India (Www.Aco.Com)Founder & Managing Director of ACO in IndiaACO Systems and Solutions Pvt Ltd, Bangalore.Activities in Brief included:• Conducting Market Survey for ACO Products in India.• Finalising a five year Master Plan with an implementation schedule .• Liasoning with the Agencies and obtaining all necessary Statutory Approvals / Licenses.• Evolving a suitable business model for India for ACO which was a Green field Project and thereafter implementing the same.• Totally involved with the Business from scratch which included identifying the Marketing Verticals, Seed Marketing, finalizing Distribution channels, identifying specifiers, introducing new concepts in Drainage, Procuring Reference Orders, Implement and taking it forward• Totally involved in networking with the architects, specifiers and consultants spanning pan India • Actively involved in ensuring ACO Products were specified and installed in land mark projects like Commonwealth Games stadiums, Airport projects, Formula One Circuits, Hotel chain, IT Parks, etc • Was actively involved in selection and mentoring Team IndiaAnd thereby developing a very good reference base for ACO in India.ACO Technology Center Pvt Ltd• Evaluating the opportunities in India, in the IT / ITES Industry ,Proposed to the Board of Directors of ACO Germany, the possibility of setting up a Product Development and Design Centre to cater the in-house design requirements of ACO, Globally.• Founded the Organisation, ACO Technology Center Pvt Ltd at Bangalore and was its Managing Director, since inception, which is now fully operational and involved globally.ACO, Global Sourcing Division Conceived the idea and was instrumental in setting up a “Global Sourcing Division “ for ACO in India, especially for the D I / C I Casting,which is now working smoothly and is an important Vendor for the Supply chain of ACO Group Globally, supplying Annually, Millions of Euros worth Castings and allied products. -
ChairmanIndian Plumbing Association , Bangalore Chapter 2009 - 2012Bangalore.(Www.Indianplumbing.Org)• Was the Chairman, Indian Plumbing Association (Bangalore Chapter),• Member of the Technical Committee, Finalising the Plumbing Codes for India and also a Member of the National Executive Committee of IPA.
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Group General ManagerTeejan Trading And Construction Llc Nov 1998 - Dec 2003Muscat.(Www.Teejan.Com)Was working as Group General Manager of Teejan Group of Companies, based at Muscat for its operations in Oman, UAE and India with about 1500 employees. Teejan was involved in Construction, Fire engineering,Trading and Allied activities and was looking after its entire Operations.During the tenure was involved with identifying and acquiring a Fire Engineering Company in India by name Agnice Fire Protection Ltd based in Chennai.Was involved in the Total Acquisition Process, Due Diligence and thereafter Re-Engineering the organization and converting it into a Flagship Company.
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General Manager (Projects)A V George & Co Ltd 1996 - 1998India.(Www.Avggroup.Co.In)Was General Manager (Projects) of A V George & Co Ltd, a leading Business Group in South India in the field of Plantations, Industries,Trading etc, looking after the Projects and Trading Division.
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General Product Manager (Commercial Trading Division)Al Zamil Group 1994 - 1996Al Khobar,Ksa.(Www.Zamil.Com)Was the General Product Manager (Commercial Trading Division - JVI) of Al Zamil Group, at Al Khobar, KSA, one of the large business houses of KSA.
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General ManagerEasland Group Of Companies 1980 - 1994IndiaWas working at various levels in a diversified organisation, Easland Group of Companies, manufacturers of plumbing faucets, timber products and also in construction Industry.
Venugopal K Education Details
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College Of Engineering, ThiruvananthapuramMechanical Engineering
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