Surya Roshni Limited (formerly Prakash Surya Roshni Limited) is an Indian multinational company headquartered in

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that produces fans,

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lighting Lighting or illumination is the deliberate use of light to achieve practical or aesthetic effects. Lighting includes the use of both artificial light sources like lamps and light fixtures, as well as natural illumination by capturing daylig ...

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, kitchen appliances and PVC pipes. Surya exports its products over 44 countries and is one of the top manufacturers of LED lights in India.

History

Surya Roshni Limited was established by B.D. Agarwal in 1973 as a tube making unit. Today it also manufactures LEDs, Lighting, PVC Fans. The company's current chairman is the

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awardee Jai Prakash Agarwal.

Manufacturing plants

Surya Roshni's steel division is called Surya Steel Pipes with steel manufacturing plants in Bhuj (

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(

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) and its primary steel plant in Bahadurgarh,

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. It also has a pipes and lighting production facility at

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. It started commercial production on 1 March 2017 at their new steel pipe plant with an investment of 70 crore at

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industrial area,

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. Surya's lighting plant is in Kashipur, Uttarakhand and

(

). Additionally, the company has set up a R&D centre for

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