Society of Asian Rotomoulders

15 Years of Successful Journey… By: RAVI MEHRA

StAR Founding Chairman

15th Annual Conference Kochi (India)

First Roto Industry Association in INDIA

Started in 2004

None to Limited Networking before

Started as SARD – A Division of ARM International

StAR became an independent entity in late 2008

Initial Membership was 42 companies

SARD 2004

STATS ……. in the beginning ,,,, 2004

Primarily water tanks industry > 95%

Butene “C4” Resins usage only

Est. Consumption / annum … 75 KT

Mostly Low Tech & home made machines

ENABLED - Global Knowledge & Technology

Education / Awareness

Networking – Domestic & Global

Motivated Domestic Suppliers

International Suppliers

Technology Transfers & Tie-Ups / Joint Ventures

C4 - LLDPEs

C6 - LMDPEs

HDPE s

PPs

XLPE

NYLONS

NEW RESINS / GRADES INTRODUCED

and others ….

Automotive

Infrastructure

UG Tanks

Furniture

Marine & Fishery

Water & Sewage

Materials Handling

Recreation

Custom Moulding

E-mobility

Agriculture

Chemical Tanks

NEW ROTO SECTORS

STATS …… and today …..

Water Tank Sector < 70%

Many C4 & C6 specialty grades …. imported

Estimated Consumption / annum > 170 KT

High Tech & Process Controlled Machines

Present Membership of StAR > 63

….An increase of ~ 50%

StAR Membership

43

63

72

54

66

2009 2010 2012 2015 2018

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS & ACTIVITIES

Annual Conferences

World Class Topics & Presenters

Trade Shows

Networking

Seminars & Workshops

Regional Meets

ARMO CONFERENCE GOA - 2010

ARMO CONFERENCE GOA - 2010

ARMO CONFERENCE - 2013

ANNUAL CONFERENCE ATTENDEES

2009 2012 2015 2017 2018

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

75

102

87

102

135

INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS

INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS

TRADE SHOWS – BUSTLING

TRADE SHOWS

GALA ENTERTAINMENT

GALA ENTERTAINMENT

REGIONAL MEETS - DOMESTIC

REGIONAL MEETS – OUTSIDE INDIA

Colombo: 2005 & 2006 I Lahore: 2005 I Kathmandu: 2011 I Dubai: 2013 & 2014

NATIONAL SPEAKERS

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS & ACTIVITIES

ROTOTALK ……. Industry newsletter

ROTOWORLD …… global magazine

Resource Publications

Industry Standards / BIS

Website

WEBINARS …… learning & sharing

Digital Media

ROTOTALK - QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER

RESOURCE BOOKLETS

MATERIALS PROPERTIES PUBLICATION

ROTOWORLD – ARTICLES

TANK STANDARDS

ABOVE GROUND TANK STANDARD UNDERGROUND TANK STANDARD

IN PROGRESS… UNDER BIS CONSIDERATION

WEBINARS - A New Initiative

SEMINAR / TRAINING THAT TAKES PLACE ON THE INTERNET

ALLOWS PARTICIPANTS IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS TO SEE AND HEAR THE PRESENTER, ASK QUESTIONS, AND SOMETIMES ANSWER POLLS

FIRST WEBINAR = A Two Part Series on MATERIALS PROPERTIES GUIDE Organized on Dec 10 & 18, 2018

PROMO EMAILs – A New Initiative

FAST, FLEXIBLE AND COST-EFFECTIVE WAY TO

COMMUNICATE

ARMO ……… Twelve Premier Associations

Global Gateway

Annual Conferences & Tradeshows

Truly Global Networking

Attendance at membership rates

Industry News & Promotion

and much more, ……… be a part of it !

“Win Friends & Influence People”

ARMO LYON CONFERENCE - 2012

ARMO NOTTINGHAM CONFERENCE - 2015

ARMO HAMBURG CONFERENCE – 2018

ARMO SHOWCASE - 2017

Designed & Rotomolded By: KK Nag Pvt. Ltd., For Yellow Troups Pvt. Ltd., India

Designed By: Design Directions Pvt. Ltd. , India

Designed and Rotomoulded By: OK Play Ltd., India

Designed and Rotomoulded By:KK Nag Pvt. Ltd. for New Age Industries – India.

Designed By : Design Directions Pvt. Ltd. , India Rotomoulded By: Frontier Polymers, India

ARMO SHOWCASE - 2018

Reusable Packing System for Carding Wires Designed By: Design Directions

Moulded By: Consta Cool

RMCER – Rotational Moulding Center of Excellence

A Joint Venture between BITS & StAR

Formally Inaugurated – July 21, 2018

First In India ……. 2nd Globally ….

Patterned after “QUB” in BELFAST

International Advisors

Dedicated Joint Operating Committee

Next Step …………….. FUND RAISING !

RMCER – INNAUGRATION - @ BITS - GOA

FINANCIAL SUCCESS

2009 2012 2015 2017 2018

INR Lacs

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

3.25 1.62 2.27 3.49 7.87

17.6

52.9 52.02

62.29

75.24

Revenue

Surplus

StAR BOARD …. Over the years

DEDICATED StAR TEAM

SB ZAMAN Executive Director

JITENDER RANA General Manager

RAJIV KUMAR Operations Manager

Experienced, Knowledgeable,

Dedicated & Courteous ! BISHNU BOSE

Coordinator – part time

THANK YOU !