World’s First Book on Carbon Steel Sourcing Launched by Hero Steels CEO
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World’s First Book on Carbon Steel Sourcing Launched by Hero Steels CEO

The global steel industry marked a milestone with the launch of “Mastering Carbon Steel Sourcing: From Domestic Suppliers to Global Partnerships,” the world’s first book on carbon steel sourcing. Authored by Panckaj N Umrania, Executive Director of KND Steel, the book was unveiled by Jitendra Sharma, ED & CEO of Hero Steels Ltd.
The event saw participation from industry leaders, policymakers, and representatives from JBM Group, Havells India, Philips Lighting India, Air India, and Northern Railways, underscoring its industry relevance.
Published by Academic Foundation India, the book serves as a guide for business leaders and sourcing professionals, covering supply chain optimisation, quality control, and cost management. It also highlights India’s growing role in global steel sourcing.
Speaking at the launch, Umrania stated, “This book addresses key sourcing challenges and provides practical solutions to help businesses enhance profitability.”
The event concluded with a panel discussion on the future of steel sourcing and supply chain innovation, reinforcing the book’s significance in transforming global sourcing strategies.
                     

The global steel industry marked a milestone with the launch of “Mastering Carbon Steel Sourcing: From Domestic Suppliers to Global Partnerships,” the world’s first book on carbon steel sourcing. Authored by Panckaj N Umrania, Executive Director of KND Steel, the book was unveiled by Jitendra Sharma, ED & CEO of Hero Steels Ltd.The event saw participation from industry leaders, policymakers, and representatives from JBM Group, Havells India, Philips Lighting India, Air India, and Northern Railways, underscoring its industry relevance.Published by Academic Foundation India, the book serves as a guide for business leaders and sourcing professionals, covering supply chain optimisation, quality control, and cost management. It also highlights India’s growing role in global steel sourcing.Speaking at the launch, Umrania stated, “This book addresses key sourcing challenges and provides practical solutions to help businesses enhance profitability.”The event concluded with a panel discussion on the future of steel sourcing and supply chain innovation, reinforcing the book’s significance in transforming global sourcing strategies.                     

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