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- Nitiraj Engineers Limited (NITIRAJ.NS) manufactures and markets electronic weighing scales and systems, currency counting machines, security and automation products, and growth monitoring devices under the Phoenix brand; its product portfolio encompasses jewellery scales with 10mg accuracy, tabletop scales up to 30kg, platform scales up to 5 tons, crane scales up to 20 tons, weighbridges up to 100 tons, analytical balances, price computing scales, piece counting scales, health scales including person weighing scales, infantometers, stadiometers and mother-child weighing scales, currency counters with fake note detection such as PLNC 3/4 and mix denomination value counters PVC-101, RFID and fingerprint access control systems, electronic locks, shutter alarms, audio/video door phones and hotel RFID locks. Founded in 1989 as a partnership firm in Dhule, Maharashtra, India, and converted to a public limited company in 2015 with listing on the NSE mainboard, the company maintains its headquarters and primary manufacturing facility at J-25/26, MIDC Awdhaan, Dhule, Maharashtra, with a registered office in Mumbai and additional production capabilities; it operates through 20 branch offices, 400 dealers across India and distributors in the Middle East, SAARC and African countries, targeting jewellers, retailers, wholesalers, hospitals, banks, post offices, logistics, dairies, industries, government institutions and commercial establishments. Recent developments include the launch of the GSM shutter alarm for enhanced security in Q1 FY25, successful field trials of two agricultural drones with 12-litre capacity that reduce pesticide use by 40% and a tie-up with the Maharashtra-based BHOLA app for farmer services pending DGCA pilot training license approval, ongoing factory expansion in Dhule to boost capacity utilization from 50% to 60-70% across an 8-acre site with advanced facilities like SMT lines and robotic welding, progression of international projects in Germany following post-COVID anti-China sourcing shifts, and new product pipelines in home/office automation with 5-6 annual launches supported by in-house R&D.