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Balaji Wafers” the name itself gives an idea about what is it actually. It is a medium scale
company producing wafers & namkins. This company operates its activities only in India
mainly in state like Gujarat, Maharashtra & Rajsthan.
The present chairman – Bhikhubhai Virani & his family started this business at home itself with
initial investment of Rs. 50,000. Firstly, they were producing only potato Wafers. But in present Era,
there are 12 products of than, such as Masala Wafers, Sault Wafers, Banana Wafers, vatana, Sadi
Sing, Masala Sing, Banana Masala Wafers, Farali Chevdo, Ratlami Sev, Sing Bhajiya, Mung Dal,
Chana Dal. There are 2 units of this company one is situated at Vajdi & another in G.I.D.C. area of
Rajkot. This plant i.e. the plant situated at Vajdi is the biggest in India as well as in Asia. This is
second unit which was constructed in 2003 of the company. This unit is itself the Registered of the
company.
Organization Chart
Chairman
Managing Director
Department
Production
Supervisor
Supervisor
Workers
Directors
Plant
General Manager
Representative
Department
Area Sales
Marketing
Executive
Manager
Sales
Sales
Department
Accountant
Accountant
Assistance
Finance
Chief
Clerk
The birth of this business took place at the home itself. Bhikhubhai
Virani and his family started it with very tiny investment in 1981-82. Balaji
Wafers is only an Indian company. It has two branches in Saurashtra. One is
located at GIDC Area at Rajkot, and another at Vajdi (Vad). The plant situated
at Vajdi (Vad) is the Asia’s biggest plant. It was established on 1999-2000.
Industry Overview
The Marketing Concept: -
1. Needs.
2. Wants.
3. Demand.
The Product Concept: -
The Product concept holds that consumer will favours these products that offers the
most quality, performance, an innovative features, managers is product oriented
organization faces their energy on marketing superior products and improving than
over time design their products with little or no customer input.
Levels of Product: -
The most fundamental level is the core benefit
At 2 level the marketer has to core benefit into basic product.
At the 3 level, the marketer prepares and augmented product that meets the customer’s
desire beyond their expectation.
At the 4 level stands the potential product, which encompasses, all the argumentation
and transformation that the product might ultimately undergo in the future.
Packaging: - An Ambassador of the product
Packaging today plays a dual role. As a function necessity it protects the products and
provides convenience for handling.
Production Process
1. WAFERS:-
GRADER
POTATO WASHER
PILLAR INSPECTION
ELEVACTOR
SLICER
BLANCHING
FRIER
MASALA
CHIPS ELEVATOR
BY PASS
PACKING
.
PRODUCTION PROCESS:
The important aspect of any company is its production process In BALAJI WAFERS
PVT. LTD., production process is a well – planned process. In contains all that
important stages, which is required to make a product well, accepted in the market.
Layout is as follows:
Raw material–washing–peeling–inspection–cutting–washing–frying–inspection–
adding spices–dispatch
QUALITY CONTROL:
Quality control department of BALAJI WAFERS checks the quality of the goods with
the help of equipments. This department checks the quality of raw material and
finished products. Not only this, it also checked the quality of the product at each
stage of the production.
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT:
The company has a systematic inventory control. For inventory, it uses First In First
Out (FIFO) method. They dispatch the finish products as soon as they are produced.
Company does not hold inventory for more than 2 days including raw material and
finish products.