Rockman – The Champion of Automotive Component, Alloy Wheels, Drive Chain, Two Wheeler & Auto Parts

Rockman Industries is one of the pioneering companies of Hero group which came into existence in 1960. It started with making the parts and components for bicycles and now it has grown into a multi-billion dollar company which has takers of its products everywhere in the world. Hero, for a long time, was known for its bicycle and two wheeler automotive components, and this image was set by Rockman industries. By being the best in two wheeler auto parts manufacturers in India, Hero has gained such a reputation in the market and now wherever you can see, there is a hero company, whether it is the field of 2 wheeler automobile parts or renewable energy, finance solutions or bill payment, electronics or education, there is a Hero everywhere.

The Rockman Industries were established by Mr. Suman Kant Munjal and has been the unsurpassed leader of the two-wheeler automotive parts industries ever since. It is brilliant how the company which used to make local bicycle parts has grown, but remained undivided in past 57 years and it is still going strong. It has emerged to be a global leader with an unparalleled story of success. It is now leading the automotive component and auto parts manufacturers at global level.

It supplies automotive components to not only Hero MotoCorp, but also to other big automotive companies like Tata, Honda, ZF, Ford, Mahindra, Magna & Magneti Marelli. Provider of almost all the automotive components and spare parts of the two-wheelers, Rockman is the ruler of automotive aftermarket. This market mainly consists of two branches, spare parts and accessories. Rockman deals with the manufacture of spare parts of automotives of its parent company as well as its clients. With its state of the art manufacturing units in Ludhiana, Haridwar, Chennai and Bawal, it is the biggest of two wheeler parts manufacturers in India.

The company is pioneer among automotive component manufacturers in India and specializes in the production of alloy wheels, pan oil uppercover, cylinder heads, fuel rail assembly, passage water assembly, chain tensioner housings, tensioner rails, ECU housings & covers, fuel pump housing, housing automotive, engine mounting, bearing segment, fan body, engine mounting, valve body, throttle body, main housing, differential cover housing, shift fork assemblies, locking bracket assembly, fixing bracket, cover for shift, drive Chain kits, servo motor housings, transmission bracket, gear shift fork, modulator value body crank case, crank case cover, cylinder head, Bottom Case, two wheeler assemblies etc. With specialization in manufacturing of all these components, Rockman has reached the zenith of success.

With the experience of over 55 years, it has brought the manufacturing units to a new level, with the machines of today, and the use of latest technology. The team is also a pro in production of automotive parts. Investment in the finest equipment, continuous innovation and integration of latest technology is the reason that it stands resolute, undefeated by its possible competitors and produces the superior quality products. That is the reason why it is named as the champion of the Automotive Aftermarket.

Rockman Industries: The Backbone of Automotive Aftermarket Industry

One of the oldest companies from The Hero Group, Rockman is the pioneer in manufacturing of two-wheeler automotive parts. Started the business with manufacturing of bicycle chains in India, Rockman has now become the industry leader of automotive aftermarket and automotive component, supplying bicycle chains and other automotive parts not only in India, but all around the world. Not only this, it also has its own manufacturing units for the production of tools and equipment needed for the manufacture of the automotive parts. Rockman specializes in aluminium die casting, alloy wheel, drive chain and sprockets manufacturing, carbon fibre engineering and manufacturing. It is the expert of all the three casting processes, viz. GDC, LPDC and HPDC and has the capacity to process 65,000 tonnes in one year.

Starting with bicycle components in 1960, Rockman started making two-wheeler components in 1999, and has become the frontrunner of two wheeler parts manufacturers in India ever since.  In the year 1999, Rockman had started high pressure die casting in Ludhiana, but crossing all the landmarks of progress by leaps and bounds, the company opened other manufacturing units across the country, viz., Haridwar unit in the year 2007, Mangli unit in the year 2013, acquired Chennai unit in the year 2014 and commissioned Bawal (Haryana) unit in the same year. In this course of progressive advancement, the next major milestone to be added this year is entry of the company into the field of Carbon Composites through acquisition of a majority stake in Moldex Composites Pvt. Ltd., based in Surat, Gujarat.

Understanding the global expectations, and producing low-cost high quality material by the use of latest technology sets Rockman apart from its global competitors. Rockman very well knows where to invest, like in the latest technology and systems, tools and machines and competent team, and knows where to save the money like by reducing wastage, reusing the metal scrapes and saving cost in logistics. It is also the biggest advocate of innovative approach, not only bringing in the latest technology from other places, but also developing the most efficient and cost-effective technology in house. As an extension to this approach, Rockman also manufactures some specialised tools and machines, to be used for the manufacturing of automotive components. It has made India proud by becoming the world leader, topping the list of the best two wheeler automotive component manufacturers.

 

Rockman holds a lot of certifications, viz., ISO 14001 : 2004, ISO 9001 : 2008, BS OHSAS 18001 : 2007 and ISO/TS 16949 : 2009 for all its manufacturing units. For its quality of products and service, it has attracted a lot of big corporations as its clients. The domestic clients include Mahindra, Tata, Honda, Hero MotoCorp, Royal Enfield, Bosch, Oerlicon Graziano, Magneti Marelli, Lucas-TVS ltd., Continental etc. and the international clientele includes Brose, Ford, BorgWarner, iwis, Getrag, Wabco etc.

With its implementation of latest technology, maintenance of highest standards of quality in its products, least wastage of raw material, and cost-effective methods of production, Rockman has made its name as the most trusted auto parts manufacturers in India.