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Forging success: Quality Chrome is strengthening India's industrial backbone
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In the complex web of India's industrial ecosystem, Quality Chrome Pvt Ltd has emerged as a crucial enabler, revolutionising how micro, small, and medium enterprises access high-quality raw materials and technical in Kolkata, the company specialises in iron ore and ferro alloy products, and has a diverse clientele ranging from steel manufacturers to refractory producers. Since its inception in 2020, Quality Chrome has introduced a new level of professionalism, quality control, and competitiveness to Indian MSMEs engaged in manufacturing, metallurgy, and allied industries. Its commitment to consistency has created a ripple effect in the ecosystem, benefiting enterprises that struggle to access premium raw materials at competitive transformation, international flourishThe company's transformation of India's MSME landscape stems from its recognition of a fundamental challenge: small manufacturers face quality and supply inconsistencies that hinder their ability to meet delivery commitments. Quality Chrome has addressed this by developing robust sourcing networks and stringent quality control. It collaborates with international inspection agencies at both plant and port levels to ensure all batches meet stringent benchmarks. The result: even micro enterprise clients receive materials that meet global quality-focussed approach has helped Quality Chrome go places, literally. In the last two financial years, the company generated up to 95% of its revenue from export sales to North America, the European Union, Southeast Asia, and West Asia. The feat earned it the Startup of the Year award in 2024 by CEO Magazine India, and the Top Exporter of the Year (Trading) award at the ET MSME Awards Chrome also stands out for its relationship-building. Rather than treating smaller clients as secondary priorities, it has invested in understanding their operational challenges. This has led to innovative solutions including technical advisory services, flexible payment models, and customised material grades that help MSMEs optimise production processes while maintaining cost company's success demonstrates how mid-sized companies can drive ecosystem transformation by prioritising long-term partnerships over short-term profit. By investing in the success of its clients, it has created a sustainable business model that grows alongside the broader industrial India's MSME sector continues its trajectory towards becoming a global manufacturing hub, companies like Quality Chrome serve as essential infrastructure providers, ensuring that enterprises, regardless of size, have equal access to quality materials and the expertise necessary to compete effectively. Its model proves that industrial transformation begins with consistent quality and committed partnerships that empower smaller players to achieve larger more winner vignettes of the ET MSME Awards , keep an eye on this space.
