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GPI has come a long way since 1966, when Gontermann-Peipers (India) Ltd. (GPI) was promoted in technical and financial collaboration with Gontermann-Peipers GmbH, Germany, a front-ranker in the manufacture of Rolls since 1825. In 1981 the Company was taken over by the Ispat Group, and GPI, was on the growth track. A massive expansion and modernisation programme along with induction of state-of-the-art technology has put GPI on the leading edge. Fine-tuned to industry’s requirement, GPI has always been able to innovate and supply efficient productive solutions tailored to customer’s need. Result : a product line that commands a major share of the domestic market. Abroad, GPI rolls have been widely appreciated in countries like Japan, USA, Canada, China, South Africa, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia along with 25 other countries. Products: 1. Cast Rolls: Size of their roll vary from 150 kgs single piece upto 42,000 kgs single piece. 2. Forged Rolls for Cold Rolling Mills: In order to produce rolls with high resistance to wear, spalling and improved surface properties, the manufacturing process starts with vacuum degassed bottom poured ingots. The blanks are manufactured with proper forging ratio using minimum capacity of 2000 tonnes hydraulically operated pull down type press.
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