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Engineering Excellence, Redefining Possibilities

About

Engineering Excellence Since 1992​

For over three decades, Soneji Engineering has delivered innovative bearing, sealing, and engineering solutions to the pump and hydro industries. Combining globally proven Thordon technology with in-house manufacturing, engineering expertise, and field support, we help customers improve reliability, reduce maintenance, and optimise lifecycle performance.

Company Overview​

Engineering Solutions Built on Experience & Innovation

Established in 1992, Soneji Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (SEPL) is a leading provider of advanced bearing, sealing, and engineering solutions for the pump and hydro power industries. For over three decades, we have partnered with OEMs, EPC contractors, utilities, and end users to improve equipment reliability, reduce maintenance requirements, and optimise lifecycle performance.​

As the exclusive partner of Thordon Bearings across India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Bhutan, SEPL combines globally proven water-lubricated bearing technology with local engineering expertise, manufacturing capabilities, and field support services. Our solutions are trusted across critical sectors including power generation, water infrastructure, irrigation, refineries, ports, and industrial processing.​

Beyond supplying bearing systems, SEPL offers complete engineering support through precision manufacturing, assembly, installation, commissioning, refurbishment, reverse engineering, and on-site services. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we continue to help industries transition towards more reliable, environmentally responsible, and maintenance-friendly technologies.​

Our Journey

Three Decades of Growth & Innovation

1992

Shaw Engineering Corporation Established

The journey began with the establishment of Shaw Engineering Corporation in Chennai, serving leading pump OEMs with specialised bearing and engineering solutions. The same year marked the beginning of our partnership with Thordon Bearings, introducing world-class water-lubricated bearing technology to the Indian Pump market.

1992

Partnership with Thordon & Pump OEMs

The same year marked the beginning of our partnership with Thordon Bearings, introducing world-class water-lubricated bearing technology to the Indian pump market. Simultaneously, the company strengthened its position by serving leading pump OEMs across India.

2001

Transition to Om Engineering Corporation

As the business evolved, operations transitioned to Om Engineering Corporation in Daman, strengthening our presence and laying the foundation for future growth while continuing our commitment to the pump industry and the Thordon product portfolio.

2006

Expansion into the Hydro Sector

Building on our expertise in pumps, we expanded into the hydro turbine industry, delivering advanced bearing, sealing, and engineering solutions for hydroelectric applications.

2010

Formation of Soneji Engineering Pvt. Ltd.

Beyond OEMs, SEPL began directly serving utilities, industries, and plant operators, strengthening our presence across the complete equipment lifecycle.

2012

Formation of Soneji Engineering Pvt. Ltd.

Beyond OEMs, SEPL began directly serving utilities, industries, and plant operators, strengthening our presence across the complete equipment lifecycle.

2015

Entry into Precision Engineered Spares

SEPL expanded its portfolio to include precision-engineered pump and hydro turbine spares, offering customers a more comprehensive range of products and solutions.

2022

Launch of Engineering Services Division

Recognising the growing demand for field support and lifecycle services, SEPL expanded into inspection, reverse engineering, refurbishment, installation, commissioning, and maintenance support.

2026

New Manufacturing Facility at Vapi

The commissioning of our new Vapi facility represents the next chapter in SEPL's growth, enhancing manufacturing capacity, engineering capabilities, and customer support for the future.

Mission

  • Deliver reliable engineering solutions that create long-term customer value.
  • Uphold the highest standards of quality, integrity, and customer service.
  • Continuously innovate to improve performance, efficiency, and sustainability.
  • Invest in people, technology, and capabilities to support future growth.

Vision

  • To be the preferred partner for bearing, sealing, and engineering solutions across critical industries.
  • To shape the future of engineering through transformative and sustainable innovation.
  • To nurture talent through diversity, inclusion, and continuous development.
  • To build lasting partnerships founded on trust, reliability, and excellence.

Infrastructure

Built to Deliver Precision & Reliability​

At SEPL, our infrastructure is designed to support every stage of the project lifecycle — from engineering and manufacturing to assembly, inspection, and field support. Backed by strategically located facilities in Vapi and a team of experienced professionals, we combine advanced manufacturing capabilities with practical engineering expertise to deliver reliable solutions for the pump and hydro industries.​

Our facilities are equipped to handle precision machining, assembly, refurbishment, reverse engineering, and quality inspection of critical components and systems. Supported by modern equipment, advanced measurement technologies, and dedicated engineering resources, we ensure consistent quality, dimensional accuracy, and dependable performance across every project.​

By integrating manufacturing, engineering, and service capabilities under one roof, SEPL provides customers with a seamless experience, faster response times, and complete accountability throughout the lifecycle of their equipment.

Key Capabilities:

  • 25,000 sq. ft. Manufacturing Facility
  • Precision CNC & Conventional Machining
  • Assembly & Testing Facilities
  • Inspection & Quality Control
  • Reverse Engineering & 3D Scanning
  • Refurbishment & Relining
  • In-House Engineering Expertise
  • On-Site Engineering Services

Directors Desk

Leading with Experience, Innovation & Commitment

Since our inception, SEPL has been driven by a simple philosophy — to provide engineering solutions that create long-term value for our customers. Over the years, we have evolved from serving pump OEMs to becoming a trusted partner for the pump and hydro industries, offering advanced bearing technologies, precision-engineered components, and comprehensive engineering services.​

Our enduring partnership with Thordon Bearings has enabled us to bring world-class water-lubricated technologies to the region, helping customers improve reliability, reduce maintenance requirements, and adopt more environmentally responsible solutions.​

What remains unchanged is our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We continuously invest in our people, infrastructure, and capabilities to ensure we remain responsive to the evolving needs of the industries we serve.​

Pooja Gaikwad

Director, Soneji Engineering

Why Sepl

A Trusted Partner for Bearing, Sealing & Engineering Solutions​

For over three decades, SEPL has combined globally proven technology, engineering expertise, manufacturing capabilities, and responsive service support to deliver reliable solutions for the pump and hydro industries. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer success has enabled us to build long-standing relationships with OEMs, EPC contractors, utilities, and end users across the region.

Quality Assurance

Precision. Reliability. Consistency.​

At SEPL, quality is embedded into every stage of our operations—from engineering and manufacturing to assembly, inspection, and field services. Through established quality procedures, modern inspection capabilities, and experienced personnel, we ensure consistency, reliability, and long-term performance across every solution we deliver.​

Whether supplying bearing systems, precision-engineered components, complete assemblies, or engineering services, our commitment remains the same: delivering products and solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and performance.​

Quality Assurance:

  • Material Verification
  • Dimensional Inspection
  • Process Control
  • Assembly Verification
  • Documentation & Traceability
  • Continuous Improvement

Our Team & Network​

Expertise Backed by Local Support

At SEPL, our greatest strength lies in the people behind our solutions. Our team comprises experienced engineers, technical specialists, manufacturing professionals, and service personnel who work together to deliver reliable, practical, and customer-focused engineering solutions.​

With expertise spanning pumps, hydro turbines, bearing technologies, precision manufacturing, assemblies, and field services, our team supports customers throughout the entire equipment lifecycle — from application engineering and product selection to installation, commissioning, refurbishment, and ongoing technical support.​

Complementing our technical expertise is a well-established network across India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. This regional presence enables us to provide responsive support, local accessibility, and timely service while leveraging globally proven Thordon technology.​

Together, our people and network allow us to build lasting customer relationships, deliver dependable solutions, and support critical industries with confidence.​

Certifications & Accreditations

Recognised for Quality, Compliance & Business Excellence​

SEPL's commitment to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement is reinforced through recognised certifications, registrations, and industry accreditations. These credentials reflect our adherence to established management practices, regulatory requirements, and customer-focused standards, enabling us to serve OEMs, EPC contractors, government organisations, and end users with confidence.​

Our certifications and registrations demonstrate our dedication to delivering reliable engineering solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, professionalism, and operational excellence.​