Shri Mahi Pal Gupta (Chairman & Managing Director)
Shri Mahi Pal Gupta is Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and is the main Promoter of the company.
He Founded proprietorship Concern M/s. Autolite of India which grew up to the current level of
M/s. Autolite (India) Limited. He has rich and vast experience of over 40 years especially in the areas
of Product Development, R & D, Value Engineering,Finance & Administration etc. Under his guidance,
the company developed High Intensity Forward Discharge Lamp especially for the US market and more
than 120 other types of Head Lamps. He has also been instrumental in setting up an in-house R & D center
equipped with some of the most sophisticated and advance equipments. He has also participated in a
number of Trade Fairs and visited all major markets world over.Shri Mahipal Gupta is a senior member
of Association of Electronics Manufacturing , Machining Technology Association
Forming Technology
Association, Finishing Processes, Computer and Automated Systems Association of SME, USA, a member
of ASM International, USA, IESNA, USA and the US National Committee of the IEC.
He himself has Developed First time in India the high energy saving Compact Fluorescent lamps (CFL),
Halogen Bulbs, Electronic Transformers, Ballasts, Fixtures, HID Lamps & Special Purpose Machines. Under his guidance three public issues & numerous rights & preferential issues have taken place. 3
companies of the Group are listed in all major stock exchanges in India. He has vast experience in
financial sector and has great relations at senior levels in all banks and FI’s. Mr. Gupta has great
administration capabilities and is a amazing motivator. His HR skills & leadership qualities are respected
by all the employees and stakeholders. He is trained for Lean Six Sigma & World Class Manufacturing
Practices and is the main guiding force behind these activities in the group.
Mr. Gupta commands high respect from all the customers and Suppliers and has great relationships
with them. He is well regarded as the “Face of Autopal Group”.
Mr. Amit Mahipal Gupta (Director)
Mr. Amit Mahipal Gupta holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from MIT, Aurangabad & is the brainchild for echnology in the group. He has vast experience in Product Development, CAD / CAM / CAE. He has been trained in CAD / CAM from Autodesk (USA) & PTC (USA). He has also been trained for Labview Automation, PLC Controllers, Robotics & Vision Systems by National Instruments (USA).Under his leadership many new products got unfolded in Autopal Group. He has extensively travelled World over for Technology, Market Surveys and Plant Visits. He has deep knowledge of the lighting source & fixtures & has been instrumental force behind Development of Metal Halide Lamps, New Generation Halogen Bulbs, Special Purpose Machines & Multi Surface Reflector Lamps. He has one patent registered under his name for Head Light Levelling. He is also Managing Director of the Software
Mr. Amit Mahipal Gupta holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from MIT, Aurangabad & is the brainchild for echnology in the group. He has vast experience in Product Development, CAD / CAM / CAE. He has been trained in CAD / CAM from Autodesk (USA) & PTC (USA). He has also been trained for Labview Automation, PLC Controllers, Robotics & Vision Systems by National Instruments (USA).Under his leadership many new products got unfolded in Autopal Group. He has extensively travelled World over for Technology, Market Surveys and Plant Visits. He has deep knowledge of the lighting source & fixtures & has been instrumental force behind Development of Metal Halide Lamps, New Generation Halogen Bulbs, Special Purpose Machines & Multi Surface Reflector Lamps. He has one patent registered under his name for Head Light Levelling. He is also Managing Director of the Software
Development Company M/s. Palsoft
Infosystems Limited. He has 10 years experience in Manufacturing & Exports of Automotive Head Lamps,
Halogen Bulbs & Compact Fluorescent Lamps. He is trained for Lean Six Sigma & World Class Manufacturing
Practices by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) & Automotive Components Manufacturing Association
(ACMA). He plays a instrumental part in strategy preparation for the group. Currently his responsibilities
include Manufacturing of Halogen Lamps, Compact Fluorescent Lamps, Special Purpose machines (CNC)
& Also Product development and technical issues of entire Autopal Group. He is also responsible for
International Sourcing initiatives and was instrumental for setting up Company Sourcing
office in Shanghai (China)
Mr. Adarsh Mahipal Gupta (Director)
Mr. Adarsh Mahipal Gupta holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from University of Rajasthan & Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from NMIMS, M umbai. Since his College time he is actively involved in Family Business wherein with his brother he started Software Development business M/s. Palsoft Infosystems Limited & Trading of Auto components under the main company M/s. Autolite (India) Limited. He has 8 years experience in Manufacturing & Exports of Automotive Components. He has two patents registered under his name for Halogen Bulb Manufacturing. Mr Gupta is also the Co-Convenor of the Panel on Economic Affairs & SME’s & is also State Council Member at Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Rajasthan. He has extensively travelled World over for Technology, Market Surveys, Customer Visits and Plant Visits. He has taken parts in all major automotive &.
Mr. Adarsh Mahipal Gupta holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from University of Rajasthan & Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from NMIMS, M umbai. Since his College time he is actively involved in Family Business wherein with his brother he started Software Development business M/s. Palsoft Infosystems Limited & Trading of Auto components under the main company M/s. Autolite (India) Limited. He has 8 years experience in Manufacturing & Exports of Automotive Components. He has two patents registered under his name for Halogen Bulb Manufacturing. Mr Gupta is also the Co-Convenor of the Panel on Economic Affairs & SME’s & is also State Council Member at Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Rajasthan. He has extensively travelled World over for Technology, Market Surveys, Customer Visits and Plant Visits. He has taken parts in all major automotive &.
Technology fairs across the globe. Being the founder member of the Young Business Leaders Forum
(YBLF) a wing of Automotive Components Manufacturing Association (ACMA) he is well known & respected
within Indian Automotive Component Industry He is trained for Lean Six Sigma & World Class Manufacturing
Practices by CII & ACMA. He was instrumental in financial turnaround & re-engineering of the group by
restructuring of Banks & FII’s. Mr. Gupta is also Promoter & Managing Director of Autolite Manufacturing
Limited, Having Manufacturing Facilities at Pantnagar for Automotive Lighting. He has setup the plant since
inception & is fully responsible for all activities of this Company including Marketing till date. He is also responsible for Corporate Finance, Legal, Excise & Strategy Formulation of the Group. He has good relations with Export Market Customers as he attends all major trade fairs on behalf of the company and also has good personal rapport with senior executives of leading Banks, FI’s & Broking Houses.
Shri Gauri Shankar Das (Independent Director)
Shri Gouri Shankar Das, is M.Sc. & CAIIB had a brilliant academic record through out. Having joined as a Probationary Officer in 1963, he held senior management positions in nationalized banks till his retirement as General Manager (Operations) of State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur. He has rich and vast experience of over 35 years in the areas of Credit, Financial Management, Behavioral Output, General Administration, Advanced Management Techniques etc.. He was also deputed for training outside the country on a number of occasions under the aegis of Asian Development Bank, World Bank etc. He was also a Nominee Director of SBBJ on the Boards of NITCON & RAJCON and also a member representing the coordinating Bank i.e. SBBJ on the Board of Banking Service Recruitment Board, Jaipur.
Shri Gouri Shankar Das, is M.Sc. & CAIIB had a brilliant academic record through out. Having joined as a Probationary Officer in 1963, he held senior management positions in nationalized banks till his retirement as General Manager (Operations) of State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur. He has rich and vast experience of over 35 years in the areas of Credit, Financial Management, Behavioral Output, General Administration, Advanced Management Techniques etc.. He was also deputed for training outside the country on a number of occasions under the aegis of Asian Development Bank, World Bank etc. He was also a Nominee Director of SBBJ on the Boards of NITCON & RAJCON and also a member representing the coordinating Bank i.e. SBBJ on the Board of Banking Service Recruitment Board, Jaipur.
Shri Snehil Kumar (Independent Director)
Shri Snehil Kumar is a TQM counselor based in Jaipur. He is an engineer with over 10 years of experience as practicing manager in Tata Steel and 13 years of counseling with organizations as part of CII and as an independent counselor. He has counseled over 100 companies to steer them towards organizational excellence including Deming award winning organizations. He is a JIPM TPM trained consultant, trained in TQM from Japanese Union of Scientists and Engineers (JUSE). He has been trained in TOC by Goldratt Institute. He worked as TQM counselor with TQM Division of CII and as TPM counselor with TPM club of India for a span of seven years. His field of activities includes counseling on creating Daily Management infrastructure and assist implementation of Lean and TPM principles in the organizations. He has been assisting companies on their Deming Journey.
Shri Snehil Kumar is a TQM counselor based in Jaipur. He is an engineer with over 10 years of experience as practicing manager in Tata Steel and 13 years of counseling with organizations as part of CII and as an independent counselor. He has counseled over 100 companies to steer them towards organizational excellence including Deming award winning organizations. He is a JIPM TPM trained consultant, trained in TQM from Japanese Union of Scientists and Engineers (JUSE). He has been trained in TOC by Goldratt Institute. He worked as TQM counselor with TQM Division of CII and as TPM counselor with TPM club of India for a span of seven years. His field of activities includes counseling on creating Daily Management infrastructure and assist implementation of Lean and TPM principles in the organizations. He has been assisting companies on their Deming Journey.
He has also been actively involved in working with governmental organizations for improving services. He is a visitingfaculty at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of administration, Mussorie. He is recipient of LEAD fellowship for the year 2008-09.
He has co founded a counseling network called “Partners-in-change” to provide hands on assistance to companies on their turnaround initiatives. He is president of “EKJUT”, an NGO providing social health services in districts of Jharkhand and Orissa. He is a member of Remuneration Committee of the Board of Directors.
Shri R.S. Mehta (Independent Director)
Shri Rajendra Singh Mehta, an M.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, also has Post Graduate Diploma in Foreign Trade. He was awarded Tata Exports Merit Scholarship also. He has undertaken numerous tudies in the area of HRD and other organizational studies in the corporate sector and participated in numerous Management Development Programmes/seminars & conferences at national & international levels. Shri Rajendra Singh Mehta has over 43 years of work experience in reputed rganizations in senior managerial positions, the last one being the Vice President (HR) with Aditya Birla Group. His areas of specialization include HRD (with special emphasis on Training and Development), Personnel Management, Industrial Relations, General Administration etc.. He is a member of Investors Grievance Committee and Remuneration Committee
Shri Rajendra Singh Mehta, an M.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, also has Post Graduate Diploma in Foreign Trade. He was awarded Tata Exports Merit Scholarship also. He has undertaken numerous tudies in the area of HRD and other organizational studies in the corporate sector and participated in numerous Management Development Programmes/seminars & conferences at national & international levels. Shri Rajendra Singh Mehta has over 43 years of work experience in reputed rganizations in senior managerial positions, the last one being the Vice President (HR) with Aditya Birla Group. His areas of specialization include HRD (with special emphasis on Training and Development), Personnel Management, Industrial Relations, General Administration etc.. He is a member of Investors Grievance Committee and Remuneration Committee
Shri Sooraj Prakash Batra (Independent Director)
is a B.E. (Mech.) and a Fellow of Institution of Engineers (India), MIMA MIIIE. He has also done professional courses in Total Quality Management for Top Management from BITS/UNIDO, Sweden, Advance Management Programme (AMP) from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, Special course on Production Control and Management from University of Rorkee etc.. He also participated in World Quality Congress thrice. He worked for organizations like Railway Board, Director General Ordnance Factories, Burn Standar Co. (Addl. GM), A.K.S. Bearings Ltd. (Production Chief) , Kamal Enterprises (ED) and Cycle Corporation of India (CMD). Currently, he is Director (Training & Development) at the Indian Institute of Rural Management. He has also been making egular contribution to the Technical Journals & other publications. He is a member of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors.
Shri Kuldeep Kumar Gupta (Independent Director)
Shri Kuldeep Kumar Gupta, Chartered Accountant (CA), Cost Accountant (ICWA) & Company Secretary (CS). He is having 26 years experience in financial sector in different companies. He is having his own practice of Chartered Accountancy since last 20 years and is associated with loan syndication with bank/financial institutions. He is the member of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company.
Shri Kuldeep Kumar Gupta, Chartered Accountant (CA), Cost Accountant (ICWA) & Company Secretary (CS). He is having 26 years experience in financial sector in different companies. He is having his own practice of Chartered Accountancy since last 20 years and is associated with loan syndication with bank/financial institutions. He is the member of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company.
