Company
Milestones
Key events on the half a decade timeline of Forech.
- 2017
Collaboration with Conveyor Dynamics Inc.
Forech has partnered with CDI, to collaborate on designing pipe conveyor belts and validating conveyor belt specifications.
- 2016
Commissioned third steel cord line for belt range from 1800mm to 2500mm belt width.
- 2014
Successfully commissioned new press for 1400mm wide x 3200mm high Chevron conveyor belts at Dhaturi, Haryana along with Gravimetric Feeder Belts.
- 2012
Successfully commissioned second steel cord line
Augmented endless belt making capacity to over 250 pieces per month including seamless belts and new moulds/presses for Chevron belts.
- 2010
Steel cord belt production begins
- 2009
ISO 14001 (2004), BS OHSAS 18001 (2007) & SA 8000 (2001) accreditation from BSI
Technology transfer agreement with Dunlop, RSA Commissioning of the Cheyyar works
MECON Vendor approval for non-belting products
- 2008
Bagged order for 2400 mm wide FR grade Steel cord belt
- 2006
Bagged first order for Sidewall Conveyor belt
Bagged first order for Steel Cord conveyor belting
Commissioning of 1800 mm wide 4-bowl calendar
- 2005
CANMET & MSHA approvals for FR grade belting
ISO 9001:2000 accreditation from DNV
- 2004
MECON Vendor approval for Conveyor Belts
Commissioned Simpelkamp Press for manufacturing 2000mm conveyor belt
- 2003
Commissioning of Dhaturi works
Set up a second factory – Dhaturi Works – designed for 500 TPM output.
- 2000
Technical Collaborations with BTR and TRS
- 1994
Re-organised as Forech India Ltd
- 1972
Established as Hilton Rubbers