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ABOUT TORQUE GROUP
Three decades of maritime engineering — built company by company.
Torque Group operates as the parent of five specialised maritime engineering companies, each with its own operating heritage. Together they form a single industrial ecosystem covering manufacturing, marine services, training and engineering execution.
LEADERSHIP
CO-FOUNDER · CHIEF ENGINEER (MEO CLASS-I)
Mr. Sanjeev Ogale
Co-founder · Director
Marine Engineer Officer Class I and ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor.
CO-FOUNDER · CHIEF ENGINEER (MEO CLASS-I)
Mr. Girish Kotwal
Co-founder · Director
Chief Engineer Marine with shore experience managing international tanker fleets.
ENGINEERING LEGACY
Operational philosophy
The group was founded on a single discipline — building, repairing and operating the mechanical systems that move ships. Every company retains that engineering-first culture: drawings on the wall, tools in hand, machines on the floor.
Decisions are taken in workshops, not boardrooms. Specifications are tightened on the bench. The work proves itself when the vessel returns to service.
EST · 1998FAMILY-RUNENGINEER-LEDCLASS-ALIGNED
MILESTONES · 1998 — 2026
Group evolution
1998
Subhag Engineers founded
Marine pump manufacturing operation established in Pune.
2001
Torque Technics Institute — Mumbai
Marine technical training centre opens with practical workshops and labs.
2012
Torque Technics Chennai
Shipboard hydraulic repair workshop commissioned in Chennai.
2018
Nulite — Marine Safety Systems
IMO signage and shipboard safety products company added to the group.
2022
Armaturen-Wolff LLP · Germany
German maritime valve engineering capability integrated under the group umbrella.
CULTURE
How we operate as a group
P · 01
Engineering-first
Every company is run by engineers. Drawings, tolerances and trials lead decisions.
P · 02
Workshop discipline
Real workshops, real machinery — capability is built on the bench, not the brochure.
P · 03
Class-aligned
Work performed to IRS, IACS, DIN and IMO standards as the operational baseline.
P · 04
International collaboration
German engineering precision integrated with Indian operational scale.
P · 05
Training continuity
The Institute supplies the engineering pipeline that operates the group itself.
P · 06
Long-cycle thinking
We design, build and support over the full vessel and plant lifecycle.
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION
India ↔ Germany
The group operates a working corridor between Indian manufacturing & service scale and German maritime valve engineering. The two sides share specifications, drawings and approvals — keeping product output internationally consistent.
Operating Languages · EN · DE · HI · TA · MR