Hyderabad, July 6 (Reporter) Mahalakshmi Profiles bagged the 'FTCCI Excellence Award' in industrial all-round performance in the large industries category. Banita Agarwal, Sowmya Agarwal and Shriya Agarwal received the award from Telangana IT and Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu and Member of Parliament Dr Mallu Ravi, at a function held here on Friday night. In 1959, we were the first re-rolling steel mill in Andhra Pradesh. In 1995, we set up South India’s first narrow-width strip mill. Since the beginning, the MPL Group has been committed to manufacturing superior products for the metal industry. With a team of experienced and devoted leaders at its helm, the company has emerged as a profit-making institution under the MPL Group and is committed to providing iron and steel solutions to the country’s requirements, said Banita Agarwal on the occasion. Presently, we employ 1500 people directly and nearly 10,000 others in varying capacities. In 1996, M/s. Mahalakshmi Profiles Pvt. Ltd (MPL) began its journey as the producer of Hot Rolled Strips/Flats. As a product, it has multiple applications especially in the manufacturing of M.S. ERW and galvanized pipes, W Straps for collieries and Rolling Shutters. The primary input in the production process of Hot Rolled Strips/Flats is M.S. Billets, said Sowmya Agarwal. Today's award is a testament to our commitment to excellence in our industry! We feel proud to say that the vision of Our founder Mohanlalji Agarwal has shaped us to what we are today and shall continue to uphold the moral values and principles he followed, said Banita, Sowmya and Shriya. MPL Group’s portfolio of offerings comprises a varied range of products such as Scaffolding Systems, MS Pipes, HR Coils/Strips, CI ingot Moulds and other MS/CI castings, and Direct Reduced Iron (DRI). The group has also started manufacturing 53 Grade Ordinary Portland Cement. Our products sold under the registered brand name MPL command high brand value in the South Indian market...////...