What is Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited?
'''Shriram Pistons and Rings Limited (SPR)''' is a company that manufactures and sells engine components, including [[Valve|valves]], [[Piston|pistons]], and [[:en:Piston_ring|piston rings]], primarily serving the automotive sector.<ref>{{Cite web|last=www.ETAuto.com|title=Shriram Pistons & Rings picks up majority stake in EMF Innovations for INR 78 cr - ET Auto|url=https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/auto-components/shriram-pistons-rings-picks-up-majority-stake-in-emf-innovations-for-inr-78-cr/96266818|access-date=2023-12-29|website=ETAuto.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Bhalerao|first=Mayur|date=2023-02-09|title=Shriram Pistons to invest ₹222 crore in Takahata Precision India|url=https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/shriram-pistons-to-invest-rs-222-crore-in-takahata-precision-india-11675939193445.html|access-date=2023-12-29|website=mint|language=en}}</ref> == History and Growth == The company, with a history spanning over 50 years, was founded by Dr. Charat Ram,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2007-05-16|title=Dr Charat Ram passes away|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/dr-charat-ram-passes-away/story-8boouKl67TR0FBK2kwAX8O.html|access-date=2023-12-29|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> a former president of the industry chamber [[:en:Federation_of_Indian_Chambers_of_Commerce_&_Industry|FICCI]] (1973-1974). Presently, Mr. Krishnakumar Srinivasan holds the position of Managing Director and CEO.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2007-05-16|title=Industrialist Charat Ram passes away|work=The Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/industrialist-charat-ram-passes-away/articleshow/2050743.cms|access-date=2023-12-29|issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Krishnakumar Srinivasan, Managing Director & CEO of Shriram Pistons and Rings|url=https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/manufacturing/krishnakumar-srinivasan/|access-date=2023-12-29|website=The CEO Magazine|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=In Conversation with Shriram Pistons' Krishn