Welcome to Episode #30 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS).Today's episode features MR.JAGDISH RAI SINGAL, a visionary and dynamic entrepreneur who founded the Eastman Group with the aim of transforming the automobile industry through cutting-edge technology. Hailing from a textile business family in Ludhiana, Jagdish Rai Singal founded Eastman Industries in 1970, focusing on manufacturing bicycles. The Eastman Group today includes 8 different companies - Eastman Cast and Forge Ltd., Eastman Industries Limited, - a leading manufacturer and exporter of engineering goods specializing in industrial and automation engineering, Eastman Auto & Power Ltd. - in the automotive sector, producing auto components and contributing to the group's presence in the industry, Eastman Hongkong Ltd., Eastman Exports Pvt. Ltd, JVR Forgings Ltd, JVR Enterprises, and BDJN Casting.Join us in this episode where Jagdish ji talks about the story of building the brand, learnings from business, partition, relationship with Hero & Avon Cycles, Battery business, e-mobility & much more.Stay tuned and watch the full episode.

CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro2:43 Early Life & Education9:35 The First Business Learning : PDC12:50 How Eastman Group started?14:55 How To Bring Differentiation in Business?18:50 Understanding Manufacturing Process22:50 Relationship with Hero & Avon Cycles27:35 How Eastman Got The First Grant for Imports Exports31:30 The Second Business - Hand Tools35:35 How Eastman Auto & Power Business started?40:20 The Battery Business & e-Mobility46:23 Who are the Major Automobile Players today?53:55 National Recognition56:45 Conflict Resolution in Family Businesses1:01:10 Case Study of Hero Group & OutroSUBSCRIBE, LIKE & COMMENT to engage in an interesting journey.@simarpreethsinghReach me atInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/simarpreeths/Twitter handle : https://twitter.com/simarpreethsLinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/simarpreethsingh/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/simarpreet.singh07Keep following my channel for more such updates.About the Podcast "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. That’s the thing with this podcast - it’s for everybody. All the episodes and the guests that we have recorded - our intent is to talk about their journey, get to know every aspect of these inspiring people and in the process, if anyone of you get inspired, or pick something from someone’s life, our work is done. ____#thejourneypodcastwithsimarpreetsingh #thejourneypodcast #podcast #TJWS #SimarpreetSingh #Hartek #JagdishRaiSingal #JRS #JRSEastmanGroup #EastmanGroup #Eastman #batteries #emobility #startups #growth #businesssuccess #business #inspiration