Balaram Cements Ltd.

We are based in the Navrangpura area of Ahmedabad. It’s a well-known part of the city, and we’ve been here with Balaram Cements Ltd. for quite some time now. Our office isn't anything special to look at, just a functional space where we manage our daily tasks. We don't spend money on fancy decorations or expensive furniture. We’d rather just focus on the cement business. Most of our day involves talking to suppliers and checking on deliveries. Ahmedabad is a fast-growing city, so there is always a lot of construction going on around us. We don’t have any big corporate manifestos. We just show up and do what needs to be done. The traffic in Navrangpura can be a real headache during peak hours, but we’ve learned the best times to get in and out of the office. We keep a small kitchen area for making coffee and taking a short break. It’s a very down-to-earth environment. We don't use much jargon or try to sound more important than we are. We are just a bunch of people working in the cement trade. Some days are busier than others, especially when a big shipment is coming in and the phones won't stop ringing. We just take it as it comes and try to stay organized. It’s a steady life and we’re happy to be part of the local scene here. The walls are a bit plain, but it works for us. We keep a few plants on the windowsill, though they sometimes look like they need more water.