United Scientific Industries

Our workshop is located at 18 Bagmari Road. It’s an old part of the city, and the building we are in has seen better days, but it serves our purpose just fine. We make and fix scientific instruments, so there are a lot of small tools and metal parts scattered across the workbenches. It can look a bit messy to an outsider, but we generally know where everything is. The ceiling is high, which helps when it gets humid, but the old walls tend to peel a bit. We spend a lot of our time hunched over benches, looking through magnifiers or adjusting small screws. It’s quiet work for the most part, except for the sound of the traffic on Bagmari Road outside. Sometimes the local tea seller comes by with a tray, and we take a break to talk about the weather or the local news. We don't have a fancy reception or anyone to greet you at the door; you just walk in and find us at the back. Most people who come to see us have been sent by someone else we’ve worked with before. We aren't big on technology for our own office—we still use a lot of paper notebooks and manual records. It’s just the way we’ve always done it, and it works for us. We just keep our heads down and focus on getting the instruments calibrated right before they go out.