History
Started our own Investment Casting Unit and exported to countries like France, Italy, Indonesia, USA. Developed various valves like our first ever 120 degree diverter ball valve, Triple 3-way or 9 way ball valve, Wafer type double 3 way ball valves in various sizes, 6 way ball valves and many more. We also showcased our products at the Gas India Expo in Noida.
Exhibited in India Flow Chem Exhibition, exported to Saudi Arabia, Nepal, USA, Qatar, South Korea, and Australia
Exported to Germany, USA, Czech Republic, and Qatar
Exported to Turkey, Kenya, Czech Republic, and USA
Exported to Nepal, Germany, and Czech Republic
Exports increased, this year we exported to Saudi Arabia, Czech Republic, UAE, Germany, and Belgium
Developed 250FB (10”) 3Way Flanged End Ball Valve with common gear actuator.
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2018
Developed Non-Slam Check Valve and 4” Butt Weld End Metal Seated Ball Valve
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2017
Developed Linear Characteristics Valve
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2016
Manufactured and exported "Cavity Filler Fire safe Electropolished and Buffed Mirror finished Ball Valves" to Thailand.
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2015
Bags order from Saudi Arabia for Metal Seated Ball Valves
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2014
Exports Ball Valves to Brazil.
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2013
Exhibits in Gandhinagar, Gujarat during Oct 2013.
Exports metal seated ball valves to Dubai.
Exports Three Way ball valves to Dubai and Germany.
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2012
Exhibits in MSV Brno, Czech Republic. Bags order to Czech Republic. A new division to manufacture Tools started.
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2011
Becomes the sought after supplier of 3 Way ball Valves for heat exchangers. Develops Metal Seat ball valves for high-temperature applications.
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2010
Bags orders from Thailand and Mexico. Exhibits at Chennai Valve Expo.
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2009
Bags export order to Mexico and Kuwait.
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2008
A need for Vertical Machining Centre was felt and hence the machine was procured. The Ball Valves sales continued to rise and they became widely accepted for high quality.
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2007
Year of consolidation and introduction of our new product, Ball Valves. After a long deliberation, Mr. N.K.Bheema Rao, came up with the brand name of Kavaata for the valves, which means valves in Kannada.
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2006
Although auto component demand was continuously going up, it was always a Job Work, and a need was felt to develop "Own Product". Because of our manufacturing of Ball Valves was started in the month of December.
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2005
The demand for auto components continued and by the end of the year two more CNC turning centres made their list of machinery. In the meanwhile, the ball valve component manufacturing continued to progress ...
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2004
The automobile market entered a boom period and there was a need for CNC turned auto components. One more CNC machine was purchased to cater to this great demand. The company also took ISO 9001 certification.
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1996
A need was felt to diversify into fields other than Textiles, it was decided to start a CNC workshop to machine precision turned components. This was the establishment of the Engineering Division of Rajeev and Company...
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1994
N.B.Rajeev Rao, come back from USA after completing his Master's degree and joined the group. It was decided the group should exit from Sarees business, as it was getting highly competitive.
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1992
N.B.Ashok Rao, came back from USA after finishing his Masters degree and joined the group. The main focus now was to increase the turnover of Polyester yarn business and therefore a new Polyester Yarn twisting unit was set up.
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1988
Due the increased demand of Polyester Yarn, Rao Enterprises took up agencies of big Polyester Yarn manufacturing companies, such as Reliance Industries Ltd
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1985
The invention of Polyester Sarees, a traditional Indian dress. The Sarees made out of Polyester yarn looked and felt like Silk Sarees, and cost only a fraction. They soon caught the fancy of consumers and within a matter of months
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1984
Rao Enterprises established as a Textile Manufacturing unit by Mr. N.K.Bheema Rao .