UAL-BENGAL, a proud unit of UAL Industries Limited, stands today as Eastern India’s largest manufacturer of the iconic “KONARK” brand Fibre-Cement Corrugated Sheets, Building Boards, Moulded Goods, and Roofing Accessories. For decades, its products have been the backbone of rural and industrial roofing across the region—delivering durability, affordability, and trust to millions of homes and enterprises.
From its strategic manufacturing hub at Tungadhowa—just 25 km from Kharagpur on National Highway 6—UAL-BENGAL has steadily risen as a powerhouse of quality and innovation. Established in 1999 in the tribal village of Tungadhowa, Paschim Midnapur, the company has grown tenfold in capacity, now boasting an impressive 2,50,000 MT per annum and an annual turnover of ₹249 crores. In addition to its Bengal unit, UAL Industries operates three more plants across Dhenkanal (Odisha), Varanasi (U.P.), and Bagnan (West Bengal), forming a strong industrial footprint across India.
With 492 direct employees and around 300 indirect workers, nearly 90% from neighbouring villages, UAL-BENGAL embodies corporate responsibility rooted in community upliftment and inclusive growth.
Sustainability: A Commitment Beyond Compliance
What sets UAL-BENGAL apart is not just its scale of production, but its deep-rooted commitment to sustainability.
The company has invested ₹45.35 crores in its plant infrastructure, of which ₹2.33 crores is dedicated solely to Pollution Control and Environmental Management. With an annual recurring expenditure of ₹110 lakhs on environmental upkeep, the company has adopted a robust Zero Waste, Zero Effluent philosophy driven by clean development mechanisms.
This unwavering environmental stewardship has earned UAL-BENGAL a long list of prestigious recognitions, including:
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Water Warrior Award 2022
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Environment Excellence Awards (multiple years from ICC)
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MCCI SHE Award 2022
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Clean Industry Green Industry Awards
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Sanmarg Business Award 2020
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Platinum Award for SHE Excellence
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State & National recognitions in Energy Conservation (CII ENCON Awards)
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Social Impact Awards for Education, Healthcare, Hunger Eradication
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National Occupational Health & Safety Awards
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ICC Innovation Appreciation for COVID-19 Workplace Strategy
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Sabujtama Silpa Pratistan Award 2010
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TERI Corporate Environmental Award 2007
Each accolade is a testament to the company’s disciplined focus on sustainable industrial practices, safety-driven operations, and eco-friendly growth.
A Corporate Culture Built on Quality & Responsibility
UAL-BENGAL operates on an integrated management system certified under ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018, showcasing its adherence to global benchmarks in quality, environmental responsibility, and occupational health and safety.
More than a manufacturing leader, UAL-BENGAL has become an industry role model—balancing production excellence with strong governance, green technologies, and a people-first philosophy. With its sustainable initiatives, community employment, and energy-efficient operations, the company continues to create measurable impact year after year.
A Legacy of Strength. A Future of Sustainability.
From powering housing solutions across Eastern India to pioneering environmental protection in the industrial sector, UAL-BENGAL stands as a testament to what disciplined leadership, responsible manufacturing, and visionary planning can achieve.
With its unwavering dedication to quality, community, and the planet, UAL-BENGAL is not just building products – it is building trust, shaping livelihoods, and strengthening India’s sustainable future.
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