Mr. Daljeet Singh Sood (Chairman and Founder)

Mr. Daljeet Singh Sood, Chairman and founder of company, aged 62 years, is an experienced person with a rich experience of more than four decades in manufacturing and exporting of Automotive Rubber Components. He started business in 1968 with negligible or no capital and has built the company from scratch there on.

Mr. Daljit Singh Sood acquired knowledge of Rubber Technology in the 70's through extensive reading and research for many years and went on to establish his name in the field of Rubber Technology at a time when there were very few such entrepreneurs in the country. He is a seasoned technocrat, hard working, dedicated and a focused entrepreneur who has traveled extensively and has international exposure of the trade.

He is still an avid student of the field of Rubber Technology & Engineering and periodically updates himself with the latest industry trends by attending seminars and symposiums organized by the global Institutes. Having delegated most of his responsibilities, he still continues to head the R&D activity in the company due to his enduring passion for Rubber Technology and Engineering. Under his capable guidance the company ahs developed a strong R&D and Engineering base, which in turn has been the primary reason for the company's growth as it goes about meeting stringent requirements of International Customers with utmost ease and flair.

Mr. Parmeet Singh Sood (MD)

Mr. Parmeet Singh Sood S/o Sh. Daljeet Singh Sood, MD of the company, ages 32 years, is a management graduate from University of Bradford, U.K. He is having an experience of 10 years in this line of activity and has international exposure for the management of SME's. Mr Parmeet Singh Sood spent the first few years in the company working on the shop floor and learning from the ground up and mastered the trade and the art of manufacturing.

Combining his management skills and the acquired manufacturing & engineering skills he took the company's manufacturing practices to greater heights by implementing many modern technologies and Japanese Manufacturing practices including KAIZAN, GEMBA, 5S, LEAN MANUFACTURING etc. Also, he headed the endeavor of creating a World Class Quality System in the company and got the company an ISO/TS 16949 Certification in 2002, making Climax Overseas Private Limited the first Rubber Component manufacturing company in India to be awarded this certificate, when industry was practicing an older standard of the now de-funct QS 9000. Given this impetus and vision he put the company on a growth path with annual CAGR of 40%+ in the last 10 years and has laid down a Target of making Climax a Rs. 100 Crore Turnover group by 2012. He looks after the Operations, Marketing and Finance departments of the company

. His marketing skills have brought the company many big contracts of International standards from companies like Parker Hannifin USA, Federal Mogul USA, OCAP Italy etc. and many large deals are under last stages of negotiation. Mr Parmeet Singh Sood has also been a Member of CII's committee for, "Cost Competetiveness in SME's" and successfully organized many seminars for the industry imparting training in the field of Lean Manufacturing and other manufacturing practices.

Mrs. Aveen Kaur Sood (General administration and HRD)

Mrs. Aveen Kaur Sood w/o Sh. Parmeet Singh Sood, Director of the company, ages 28 years, has an experienced of more than three years in the General administration and HRD functions of the company. After assuming responsibility of the HR Department, she has made it a more formal part of the company which earlier was running on only some basic guidelines. Under her guidance the Company is now the process of having a complete laid down HR Policy with focus on Human Resource Development, Training and well being. She is also exposed to international marketing, as she travels to international business exhibitions with Sh. Parmeet Singh Sood and is responsible for following up the leads generated during such exhibitions thus forming an integral part of the marketing team as well.

Mr. D.C. Gupta

Mr. D.C. Gupta aged 42 years, is a Graduate in Production Engineering from Poona University,. He has a total Industrial Experience of more than 16 years. During his tenure he has been associated with almost all areas of the Production Shop Floor including Production, Purchase, Stores, PPC, Q.A, Maintenance, Product Development, Expansion of Plant & Machinery, Procurement of Capital Equipment, New Business Development etc. Primarily his experience has been in Rubber & Rubber to Metal Bonded Component manufacturing companies as well as Sheet Metal Component manufacturers serving the Automobile and Engineering Industry. In his previous assignment, he was heading the Gurgaon Plant of a South India based company having multiple manufacturing locations across India and was responsible for operating this Plant as a separate Profit Center. He has joined Climax Overseas Private Limited recently and has assumed similar role and responsibility. The management has entrusted him with the responsibility of maintaining Climax’s Top Line & Bottom Line growth as per the targets and vision set forth by our Chairman.

Mr. Amit Kumar

Mr. Amit Kumar,GM-Business Development, ages 39 years, is a Engineering Graduate from University of Pune, Pune. He is having an experience of 16 years in Automobile Industry and in this tenure he has worked in almost all areas of Operations e.g. Quality Management Systems, Production & Maintenance, PPC, Projects including New Plant/Machinery erection & commissioning, Product Development & Costing.

He is also having an exposure with different kind of Parts used in the Automobile Industry e.g. Metals, Plastics, Wiring Harnesses, NVH Components made-up of PU (Polyurethane) and Resinated Felt , Rubber Parts – Engine Mountings, Bushes, Bellows, Wiring Harness Grommets etc.

Amit Kumar joined Climax Overseas Private Limited in 2006 as AGM Product Development and has promoted to General Manager soon thereafter. Harnessing his skills and continuing on the path of growth, he currently looks after the Business Development activity for the Company’s Indian OEM Market.