Sri. Polisetty Somasundaram ,
Founder 1900-1963.
Polisetty Somasundaram ' the company was established in 1943. Mr.Polisetty Somasundaram embarked on his business career way back in 1943 as a trader and exporter of Indian leaf tobacco. His company ,as small as a mustard seed when planted, grew up into a giant firm like a huge, sprawling banyan tree in a span of 50 years. He also planted a seed of dynamism and entrepreneurial zeal that was to be nurtured by the generations to come.
Integrity , enterprise , and sheer hard work of Mr. Polisetty Somasundaram the company in the trail of brisk progress. Polisetty began exporting tobacco when other Indian companies were still finding a domestic market.
Now his son P.S.Hari Prasada Rao leads the company with the futuristic vision. A man with an unwavering belief in par of human potential. Hari Prasada Rao is firmly committed to the principles of excellence and integrity laid down by his father. Hard work and honesty has been his mantra for success.
Despite his hectic schedule, he takes keen interest in the promotion and brand building of Indian tobacco. As president of Indian tobacco association, he has been instrumental in initiating various reforms in the industry. This representative body of Indian tobacco growers, traders, exporters and manufacturers has responded by electing him President for a record period of 1986 - 1997.
Mr. Shyam Sundar, son of Mr. Hari Prasada Rao represents the new blend of the company. He works in close association with his father, infusing the companies youth and dynamism.
Factory: The state - of- art machinery at the plant comprises of the most advanced counter flow system classifiers and horizontal threshers. The final product is processed by a fully computerized automatic press. Our Laboratory is well equipped with quality control system on par with international standards. Choice of export packing with imported material is offered to suit the customer's needs.
Factory is equipped with fully computerized (ITW Signode) packaging system. The entire operation is precision controlled. Predetermined qualities ensure that only the specified amount of tobacco falls into each case which then moves on to the pressing facility to be sealed with pressing facility to be sealed with moisture controls. Within minutes the packs are ready to be transported.
Polisetty combines the best of traditional expertise mastered over the generations in the business with the best of contemporary technology. Matching pace with every advancement in technology, the Polisetty plant is today comparable with the best in the world. In a precision controlled atmosphere to eliminate any damage to the sensitive tobacco leaf, all processes are fully automatic. The sophisticated machinery works with clockwork efficiency to produce a product of distinctive quality.
Self sufficiency in power has been achieved through huge generators so that power break-downs are not a hindrance to production. Demonstrating its concern for the environment, Polisetty Somasundaram operates the plant according to the strictest norms .The entire plant and machinery is connected to a pulsating dust extraction system making the environment pollution free.
The final product is processed by a fully computerised (Godioli & Bellanti) automatic press. Our Laboratory is well equipped with quality control system on par with international standards. Choice export packing with imported material is offered to suit the customer's needs.
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