Harkesh Rubber Wins International Honour at TOC Innovation Summit 2025

05 Nov 2025 CW Team

Harkesh Rubber, a global leader in precision rubber sealing solutions, announced that its Managing Director, Darshan Shah, has received the International Achievement – Outstanding TOC Champion Award at the TOC Innovation Summit 2025, presented by the Theory of Constraints International Certification Organization (TOCICO).

The summit, held in Las Vegas, brought together global industry leaders to discuss strategies for overcoming business constraints, improving process flow, and achieving faster results without additional resources. Mr Shah was also invited as a speaker, delivering a session on “Sustaining TOC (Theory of Constraints): Practical Lessons,” where he shared insights from Harkesh Rubber’s successful TOC implementation journey.

“This recognition is not just a personal milestone but a testament to our team’s dedication, innovation, and pursuit of excellence,” said Mr Shah. “Being honoured among global trailblazers is both humbling and inspiring. At Harkesh, we remain committed to advancing the TOC community through continuous innovation.”

The TOC Innovation Summit celebrates individuals and organisations driving excellence in TOC adoption across sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace, and supply chain. Harkesh Rubber’s recognition underscores its operational excellence, innovation-led culture, and global impact.

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