Vignettes from the inaugural VBQuiz which was held in Chennai on 14 September 2007.
Mr. A. K. Banerjee, Vice President, Valves Business Group, inaugurating VBQuiz

The Quiz Master

The team behind the event

The Winners
The VBQuiz-I Q&A are given below.
Round 1 – General Knowledge
1. Name the smallest bird in the world ?
The Bee Hummingbird
2. What is the name of [...]

We have received reports that spurious AIL Valves are being sold in South India. These valves may bear the AIL name, may look like AIL Valves, but are neither manufactured by Audco India Limited nor marketed by Larsen & Toubro Limited.
We want to inform our valued customers that we are taking legal recourse to root [...]

As you would have noticed, the L&T Valves Blog has a new masthead.
We invite your comments on the new look…
The blog URL is www.lntvalves.com/blog (you know, in line with the current international practice), but you can continue to access the site through www.inflow-outflow.com.

Mr. A. K. Banerjee launching the new look L&T Valves Blog

Mr. A.K. Banerjee, Vice President, Valves Business Group, launched CAD Vision, a web-based drawing management application on 5 June 2007.

CAD Vision allows L&T Valves personnel to generate General Assembly (GA) drawings on their desktops by specifying valve parameters. The interface is user-friendly and intuitive, and the drawings can be saved in Acrobat PDF and AutoCAD [...]

The revamped L&T Valves Business Group website is now online. The site address for International Sales is www.lntvalves.com and for Indian Operations, www.lntvalves.com/india
The site carries a link to our blog. Please check out the site and post us your suggestions and comments on the blog.

The new ISO 9000:2001 certificate of L&T Valves Business Group can now be download from our website

Mr. A. M. Naik, Chairman & Managing Director, L&T, visited the new office and warehouse of Larsen & Toubro LLC in Houston on 19 April 2007.
In the picture, Mr. Naik along with Mr. K. Venkataramanan, Whole-time Director &
President (Engineering & Construction Projects), L&T and Paul Isaac, Valves Business Group, Houston.

L&T has emerged as the biggest supplier of valves for the Reliance Jamnagar Export Refinery Project. In the picture, Mr. A. K. Banerjee, Vice President, Valves Business Group, flagging off celebrations in connection with a recent major order.

In 2006-07, we achieved a growth of 35% in order booking, compared to the previous year. The cumulative sales was 21% higher than 2005-06 performance.
We congratulate all of you for making this possible.

A meeting of the sales managers of VBG – Domestic was held in Manali, HP, from 8th to 10th April, 2007.
The participants reviewed 06-07 performance, adopted 07-08 budget and discussed strategies to enhance growth in key productlines and markets.