Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Appoints Vinay Balakrishnan as General Manager
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions India has promoted Vinay Balakrishnan to General Manager, effective August 1, 2024. Balakrishnan, previously the Director of Sales, succeeds Ranjan Sen, who retired on July 31, 2024.
Balakrishnan, with nearly 30 years of experience in the industrial sector, particularly in the Sealing & Bearing industry, has been instrumental in Trelleborg’s growth strategy. He joined the company in July 2022 and is recognized for his expertise in managing complex sales operations and delivering client-centric solutions.
“I am honoured to take on this new role and excited about the opportunities that lie ahead,” said Balakrishnan. “Our focus will be on leveraging our strong market presence to further innovate and deliver solutions that exceed our customers’ expectations. “Asia, especially India is one of the strategic focus areas for Trelleborg. We have recently inaugurated R&D Material lab in India, which will enhance our ability to collaborate closely with customers, offering superior support in material testing and design,” he explained. “Additionally, we plan to invest in expanding our manufacturing capabilities to provide local solutions that support our customers more effectively. We aim to benefit the customer with both global expertise and local support and be the partner of first choice for Sealing Solutions in the country,” said Balakrishnan.
