Aequs Private Limited (formerly known as QuEST Global Manufacturing Pvt Ltd) is a Karnataka based global precision manufacturing company headquartered at Hattargi in Belagavi district, Karnataka.[4][1]

Aequs
Formerly
QuEST Global Manufacturing [1]
Founded1997[2]
Founder(s)Aravind Melligeri[3]
HeadquartersNo. 39, 437A, Hattargi Village, Hukeri Taluk, ,
Key people
  • Aravind Melligeri, Chairman and CEO
  • Rajeev Kaul, Chief Operating Officer, Head of Shared Services and Director
[4]
OwnerAravind Melligeri (85% equity) [3]
Websitewww.aequs.com

Joint VenturesEdit

It has a joint venture with Magellan Aerospace of Canada for surface treatment facility and has a joint venture with French company, Aubert & Duval and Setforge for forging facility.[3]

AcquisitionsEdit

  • In 2015, Aequs Pvt Ltd acquired Paris-based T&K Machine.[5]
  • In 2016, Aequs Pvt Ltd acquired European manufacturing company SiRA Group for an undisclosed amount to enhance its reach in the continent and to double its revenue to $100 million for that fiscal year.[5]

Aequs FoundationEdit

Aequs Foundation is a CSR arm of Aequs aerospace company which has adopted 20 primary government schools in Hukeri taluk to take care of education, health, safety and hygiene of children.[6]

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuEST Global Manufacturing is Now Aequs - All About Belgaum". All About Belgaum. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. https://aequs.com/Milestones
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Aequs acquires French aerospace firm Sira - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Terms of Service Violation". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Sanjai, P.R. (2 February 2016). "Aequs acquires SiRA Group to boost its reach in Europe". www.livemint.com. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  6. Dec 25, TNN | Updated. "Aequs Foundation launches projects for rural students | Hubballi News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 May 2019.