Eltex Super Castings

Over in Periyanaickenpalayam, you’ll find us at Eltex Super Castings. It’s a local spot, and we like it that way. Most of the people working here live nearby, so we all know each other pretty well. The casting business isn't for everyone. It involves melting metal and pouring it into shapes, which means the workshop stays pretty warm even when there is a breeze outside. We don't have a lot of formal meetings or strategy sessions. Instead, we just stand around the floor and figure out how to get the next batch poured without any flaws. The floors are made of concrete and are usually covered in some kind of dust or grit from the sand we use. It is a very hands-on kind of place. If something breaks, we fix it ourselves. We aren't trying to impress anyone with a polished look. We just want to make sure the castings we send out are solid and do what they are supposed to do. Sometimes the delivery trucks are late or the raw materials don't show up on time, and we just have to adjust our plans for the day. That’s just how things go when you’re running a small operation like this. We take pride in just showing up every day and putting in the hours. It’s a simple life centered around the furnace and the tools we’ve used for a long time in this village.