- Business
- Rasi Electrodes Limited manufactures and markets welding consumables under the RASI brand for heavy and light engineering industries in India. Incorporated in 1994 and headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the company, registered under the MSME category, produces arc welding electrodes including cast iron, cutting and gouging, general purpose mild steel, hard surfacing, low hydrogen and creep resistance, non-ferrous, pipe welding, and stainless steel varieties; copper coated mild steel wires, low alloy high tensile wires, stainless steel wires, and zero-copper mild steel welding wires; aluminum and brazing filler wires, mild steel and low alloy filler wires, stainless steel filler wires; submerged arc welding wires and flux; tungsten rods containing 99.50% tungsten; natural rutile ore; grinding and cutting wheels; flux-cored wires for semi-automatic and automatic welding; carbon steel and hard facing flux; stainless steel flux; metal cored wires; low alloy high tensile products; low heat input welding alloys for cast iron, copper, non-ferrous alloys, cutting and gouging, dissimilar steels, nickel and nickel alloys, stainless steels, hard facing, and wear resistance; and welding accessories such as angle grinders, cutting machines, arc and MIG welding machines, plasma cutting machines, and TIG welding machines. It supplies these products to public sector undertakings, private sector engineering conglomerates, and original equipment manufacturers primarily from its manufacturing facility in Redhills, Chennai. Recent developments include the launch of the SILVER-ARC series of stainless steel welding products and zero-copper non-coated welding wires, alongside ICRA's reaffirmation of credit ratings for long-term and short-term borrowings, the 31st annual general meeting held on September 29, 2025, and audited financial results for the year ended March 31, 2025, showing revenue of Rs 81.44 crore and profit after tax of Rs 2.74 crore.