They are Menon Pistons Ltd., flagship company of the Menon Group, one of the fastest growing industrial houses in Maharashtra. They are one of India`s leading manufacturers of critical auto components like aluminium alloy Pistons, Piston Pins, and Piston Rings for passenger cars, Heavy and Light commercial vehicles, Heavy Duty diesel Engines for power generation and Earth movers, Compressors etc.

Established in 1969, today, at they are proud that they have earned & have kept the trust of some of the leading manufacturers of automobiles in India and abroad, providing cutting edge solutions at cost effective prices. Major OE customers of MPL include Cummins India, Maruti-Suzuki, TELCO, BEML-Komatsu, New Holland Ford to name a few. MPL exports almost 20 % of its produce to the USA, Latin America, UK, Germany, France, Turkey, Israel, Singapore, Iran, Dubai, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh etc.

Products:
The range of pistons They manufacture boast of a diverse array of high tech feature which include, inter alia the following :
a) Hard anodizing at top of piston ( Crown protection at higher temperatures is achieved through hard anodized coating )
b) Dual ring carrier ( Dual Ni-resist to reduce the wear in the piston Ist & II nd groove & increase the piston life.
c) Reduced Top Land distance ( This helps to reduce emission )
d) Improved combustion bowl designs ( With a view to improve combustion efficiency & reduce emission )
e) Reduction in no. of rings & axial width of ring ( This helps to reduce frictional loss & increase in power output ).