NRB Bearings Limited
Dr. Saravanan Muthiah has extensive work experience in the engineering and technology field. Dr. Saravanan is currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at NRB Bearings Limited, where they lead the Product Technology and R&D functions. Additionally, they serve as the Corporate Management Representative (MR) for Quality, Environment, Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems. Prior to this, they held the position of Vice President - Engineering / Head - Engineering Center at the same company.
Before joining NRB Bearings Limited, Dr. Muthiah worked at Mahindra and Mahindra Limited, where they served as the Head of Advanced Technology. In this role, they were responsible for charting the Technology Roadmap for the company and delivering proof of concepts (POC) for various divisions.
Dr. Muthiah also had a long tenure at Mahindra & Mahindra, where they held the positions of General Manager and Deputy General Manager. Dr. Saravanan started their career at Maruti Suzuki India Limited as an Assistant General Manager. Dr. Saravanan then gained international experience as an Analyst - Vehicle Systems at General Motors (GM Powertrain) in the USA.
Prior to that, Dr. Muthiah worked as a Research Assistant at the Pennsylvania Transportation Institute. Dr. Saravanan started their career as a Graduate Engineer Trainee at L&T, Powai, Mumbai.
Overall, Dr. Saravanan Muthiah's work experience encompasses a wide range of leadership and technical roles in the automotive industry.
Dr. Saravanan Muthiah earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University in the years 2002-2006. Prior to that, they completed a Master of Science (M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering at Penn State University from 2000-2001. Dr. Saravanan obtained their Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering in the years 1991-1995. Lastly, they attended D.T.E.A. Sr. Sec. School, Mandir Marg from 1982-1991, where they acquired a D.S.S.C.E. degree.
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NRB Bearings – A Complete Friction Solutions Provider; From Design to Delivery Founded in 1965, NRB Bearings was the first company to manufacture needle roller bearings in India. For over 50 years NRB has pioneered leading-edge roller bearings technology. Today 90% of vehicles on Indian roads run on NRB parts. Since inception, NRB has grown to offer a wide range of high precision friction solutions across mobility applications. Its global client list includes all the world leaders viz. Getrag, Honda, John Deere, Magna, Maruti Suzuki, Mercedes Benz, Volvo and ZF just to name a few. NRB has close to 70 percent market share in India for needle bearings and globally is a market leader in automotive cylindrical bearings with a growth rate of 46% in this segment; this is in spite of the German and Japanese companies having set up their manufacturing facilities in India. Built on world-class engineering and quality-driven manufacturing infrastructure, NRB today has 7 plants in India and 1 in Thailand. Its supply logistics enables it to export all over the world, and today it supplies bearings and allied products to customers in 45 countries across 5 continents, including Brazil, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia , Sweden, the Czech Republic and the USA. NRB envisions itself to be the recognised leader in the design and production of customised friction solutions with a presence in every vehicle in the world.