About Us
Get to know us, our history and our evolution from chemicals to excellence in engineering.
Overview
HLE Glascoat Limited is a leading manufacturer of process equipment for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
We are market leaders in Filtration and Drying Equipment and are a leading manufacturer of Glass Lined Equipment globally. We manufacture a wide range of chemical processing equipment in an equally wide range of materials for some of the most demanding applications.
Over the last 40 years, our consistently high quality, and our commitment to solving our customers’ unique process requirements has helped us build a solid reputation as a preferred supplier of process equipment.
HLE Glascoat Limited is a part of the Patel Group of Companies founded in 1951 by Late Dr. Khushalbhai H. Patel.
Evolution of HLE Glascoat
HLE Engineers Pvt. Ltd. (HLE) was established in the year 1981. Over the years, HLE emerged as the leading manufacturer of filtration and drying equipment in India and globally.
In 2017, HLE acquired a controlling stake in Swiss Glascoat Equipments Limited (Glascoat). Glascoat, which was established in the year 1991, was a leading manufacturer of glass lined equipment at the time.
In 2019, the operating businesses of HLE and Glascoat were integrated via a scheme of arrangement and the resulting company was renamed ‘HLE Glascoat Limited’.
Kinam Engineering Industries
Kinam Engineering Industries, a family-owned business founded in 1981, has earned its reputation of “The Heat Exchanger Specialist” through the three core values: Top-quality Products, Happy Customers, and Outstanding Service.
Fostered over by years of experience in both manufacturing and thermal designing of Heat Exchangers, Kinam has become one of the leading manufacturers of Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers (STHE), Corrugated Tube Heat Exchangers (CTHE), Spiral Heat Exchangers (SPHE), Plate Heat Exchangers (PHE) & Box Type Heat Exchangers.
Kinam has marked its presence across the globe by catering to its clientele in various countries, with industries ranging from Chemical, Petrochemical, Fertilizers, Refineries, Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Oil, Paper, Steel, Cosmetics, and Textile Industries.
THALETEC Gmbh
THALETEC supplies a full wide range of glass lined equipment, i.e. tanks, columns and receivers. Thaletec offers you high efficient jacketed or halfcoil reactors and high efficient glass lined compact heat exchanger or with SIC pipes for an even smaller construction. THALETEC also offers a complete range of spare parts which are readily available and vital for your processes equipment.
For Energy and Environmental applications on power plants, THALETEC offers glass lined heat exchanger pipes up to 39 feef lenght, which are not only new to the world, but also manufactured on a continuous high quality manufacturing process.
All our products are “Made in Germany”, manufactured from certified materials and components, mostly from German high quality suppliers. We offer a wide portfolio of reliable high quality equipment, regardless if it is a standard product or a customized one.
From Chemicals to Excellence in Engineering
The first brick in the foundation of the Patel Group dates back to 1951, laid by late Dr. Khushalbhai H. Patel.
‘Indosal Chemicals’, founded by Dr. Patel in 1951 pioneered the manufacturing of Salicylic Acid in India. This was followed by the founding of ‘Chemical Development and Construction Corporation’ (CDCC) in the year 1960, a firm dedicated to manufacturing Chemical Plants and Process Equipment.
Over the last 70 years, the Group has expanded its horizons and today is a well-known name in the Chemical Manufacturing and Process Equipment industries. The Group is one of the leading manufacturers of Benzene and Naphthalene based compounds and is a market leader in Filtration and Drying Equipment in the country. Across all its verticals, the group is a preferred supplier to marquee clients and reputed multinational corporations.