Today JK Organization, an association of Industrial and commercial companies and charitable trusts, continues to grow to greater heights under the stewardship of its President, Shri Hari Shankar Singhania.

To cope up with the demand in the market most of the companies in JK Organization are certified for International Quality Systems like ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and QS 9000.

Beyond Business

Identifying with social issues and contributing to the society has been a philosophy, which has been carried on from the founding fathers. Various institutions set up by the group throughout India in diverse fields of social welfare stand testimony to this philosophy.

Involved with the diverse array of medical and health services, the organization has set up a number of pioneering institutes all over the country including super specialty Pushpawati Research Institute, New Delhi for Liver, Renal and Digestive Diseases, the first of its kind in India.



JK Tyre attaches tremendous value to R&D in its efforts to maintain the high quality of its products and lead the field in innovation. HASETRI, a world class research and development centre is a symbol of this.

The Hari Shankar Singhania Elastomer & Tyre Research Institute (HASETRI) is the very first of its kind in India. Established in October 1991, HASETRI has already been recognised under SIRO (Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) by the Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (SDIR), Govt. of India. And has been acknowledged by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other universities for registration leading to higher studies. HASETRI fulfills the research requirements for services related to the Elastomer and Tyre industry.

HASETRI - FRONTRUNNERS IN ELASTOMER, RUBBER AND ASSOCIATED TECHNOLOGY

The institute develops and disseminates technology through its different divisions:

• Material Research and Compound Development
• Advanced Testing
  - Analytical and Chemical
  - Physical and Reinforcement
• Process and Machine Development
• Tyre Mechanics
  - Non-destructive Testing
  - Tyre Vehicle Dynamics
  - Finite Element Modelling
  - Computer-aided Engineering Design and Analysis
• Manpower Development and Training
• Library and Information Centre

LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CENTRE
HASETRI is a data repository par excellence where up-to-date information can be accessed on related disciplines. Numerous national and international journals, periodicals, books, technical reports, standards on the latest developmental work are available. As a member of these institutes, HASETRI can source literature from the Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre (INSDOC) unit of the Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Foundation of Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi.

Academic Associations
HASETRI acts as a bridge between academia and industrial circles and promotes better interaction between the two. Some areas where HASETRI is involved are:
- Jointly running a Diploma Course in Polymer Science and Rubber Technology with Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur
- Technical manpower development through the Indian Rubber Institute (IRI); organising refresher courses for industrial personnel
- Sponsored Research Programmes with the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other universities leading to an M.Tech and Ph.D. degrees.
- Jointly sponsored National/International Rubber Conferences/Seminars
- Associated with BIS and ISO for standardisation of specification and test methods for raw material and finished products related with rubber and allied industries.

MEMBERSHIPS

Department of Scientific and Industrial Research(DSIR)
· Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
· Indian National Scientific Documenatation Centre (INSDOC)
· Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi.