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Time of India
2 days ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
Subhankar Sen takes over as director (marketing) at Bharat Petroleum Corporation
Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company and one of India's integrated energy companies, has announced that Subhankar Sen has taken over as director (marketing) of the company. Sen, a veteran of BPCL with over three decades of experience, has played a pivotal role in driving strategic transformation across key business verticals. His appointment marks a significant milestone in BPCL's journey towards innovation, customer-centricity and sustainable growth. Over the years, Sen has held several critical leadership roles within the organisation. As business head – retail (West), he led a major overhaul of BPCL's retail operations across fuel stations. Under his leadership, BPCL introduced new-age formats and enhanced customer engagement through digital-first initiatives. The launch of BeCafe, a modern café concept at fuel stations, added a fresh dimension to non-fuel retailing and enhanced the overall consumer experience. In the lubricants business, Sen played a key role in expanding the MAK Lubricants brand across India and overseas markets, including Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, UAE and Africa. He successfully steered the business through a strategic indigenisation initiative aligned with the Atmanirbhar Bharat mission. The introduction of the MAK Lubricants Solutions program under his leadership enabled customers to improve operational efficiency and reduce total cost of ownership. Sen has been at the heart of BPCL's brand and loyalty journey, shaping not just products but the very way the company connects with its customers. As part of the core Strategy Team, he contributed to the development and execution of several flagship brands and customer-focused platforms, including Pure for Sure, Speed, PetroBonus, SmartFleet, BPCL-SBI Card, In&Out Stores, and UFill. His efforts in fostering strategic collaborations across banking, retail, QSR, and automotive sectors, has helped BPCL stay relevant and deeply connected to the evolving needs and aspirations of its consumers and has impacted significantly in strengthening BPCL's market positioning and consumer reach. As oil industry coordinator, Sen played a significant role in advancing the Government of India's clean mobility agenda. He was instrumental in the rollout of Doorstep Diesel Delivery and led BPCL's eDrive initiative focused on building EV Fast Charging Corridors across the country, aimed at supporting the electric vehicle ecosystem. His collaborative approach with industry bodies and policymakers has contributed to tangible outcomes in India's energy transition landscape. Recognised for his people-first leadership style, Sen is known for nurturing empowered teams, driving operational excellence, and responding swiftly to evolving market dynamics. His appointment as director (marketing) comes at a strategic inflection point as BPCL accelerates its efforts towards a digitally-enabled, sustainable and consumer-driven future.
Business Standard
2 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Desco Infratech wins orders worth Rs 9.53 cr
From Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Torrent Gas Chennai and Maharashtra Natural GasDesco Infratech has received orders from Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), Torrent Gas Chennai and Maharashtra Natural Gas for laying of PE Network and associated Works in CGD pipeline Project laying, at Ahmednagar, MDPE PNG connections and associated work for city gas distribution project at Chennai and service contract for support services for patrolling and surveillance of gas pipeline network at Pune. The aggregate value of these orders is Rs 9.53 crore. Powered by Capital Market - Live News
Business Standard
3 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Desco Infratech hits the roof on bagging Rs 10-cr orders
Desco Infratech hit an upper circuit of 5% at Rs 234.15 after the company announced that it has secured multiple orders totaling Rs 9.53 crore. According to an exchange filing, the orders have been received from Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Torrent Gas Chennai and Maharashtra Natural Gas. The scope of work includes the laying of a PE network and associated works for the City Gas Distribution (CGD) project in Ahmednagar, MDPE pipeline laying and PNG connections in Chennai, as well as a service contract for patrolling and surveillance support of a gas pipeline network in Pune. The combined value of the contracts stands at Rs 9,53,26,291.70 and will be executed as per the terms outlined in contract. Desco Infratech is an infrastructure company focused on engineering, planning, & construction, particularly in city gas distribution, renewable energy, water, and power sectors. On a full-year basis, the company's net profit surged 172.9% to Rs 9.06 crore on a 102.3% rise in revenue to Rs 59.45 crore in FY25 over FY24.
Business Standard
09-07-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Supreme Inds bags supply order worth Rs 54-cr from BPCL
Supreme Industries said that it has received letter of acceptance (LoA) worth Rs 54 crore from Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) to supply composite LPG cylinders. The contract includes the supply of 2,00,000 of 10 kg composite LPG cylinders. The total supply is expected to be valued at around Rs 54 crore approximately. The contract shall be valid for a period of 6 months from the date of placement of the LoA. However, the same may be extended and/or repeated at the sole discretion of BPCL for a further period of up to 6 months. Supreme Industries is engaged mainly in the production of plastic products and operates in various product categories like plastic piping systems, cross-laminated films & products, protective packaging products, industrial molded components, molded furniture, storage & material handling products, performance packaging films, and composite LPG cylinders. The companys consolidated net profit tumbled 17.16% YoY to Rs 293.94 crore in Q4 FY25. The companys revenue from operations rose 0.64% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 3,027.07 crore in Q4 FY25. The counter declined 1.78% to settle at Rs 4,197 on the BSE.
Business Standard
26-06-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Benchmarks trade with decent gains; oil & gas shares gain
The key equity indices continued to trade with impressive gains in the morning trade. The Nifty traded above the 25,350 mark. Oil & gas shares gained for a second day. At 10:29 ST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 406.99 points or 0.49% to 83,152.90. The Nifty 50 index added 122.40 points or 0.48% to 25,367.40. In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index shed 0.07% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index fell 0.03%. The market breadth was positive. On the BSE, 1,917 shares rose and 1,604 shares fell. A total of 182 shares were unchanged. The Nifty Oil & Gas index added 0.88% to 11,583.65. The index rallied 1.12% in the two trading sessions. Bharat Petroleum Corporation (up 1.69%), Castrol India (up 1.6%), Aegis Logistics (up 1.26%), Reliance Industries (up 1.17%), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (up 0.96%), Indian Oil Corporation (up 0.77%), Gujarat Gas (up 0.48%), Oil & Natural Gas Corpn (up 0.47%), Petronet LNG (up 0.44%) and Adani Total Gas (up 0.28%) added. On the other hand, Mahanagar Gas (down 0.53%), Indraprastha Gas (down 0.43%) and Gujarat State Petronet (down 0.31%) edged lower. Stocks in Spotlight: Western Carriers (India) jumped 7% after the company announced that it has secured a work order valued at approximately Rs 558 crore from Jindal Stainless (JSL). DCX Systems shed 0.26%. The company announced that it has secured an order worth Rs 4.36 crore from one of the leading multinational companies specialized in the areas of defence, aerospace, space, and security systems. Lloyds Metals and Energy added 1.86% after the company said that it has received the environmental clearance (EC) to expand its iron ore mining capacity to 55 million tonnes per annum (MTPA).
