Barnala, April 14, 2020: One of Punjab’s leading corporate houses, the Trident Group, has joined the battle against coronavirus pandemic which is ravaging the whole world.
The group has taken up the onus to produce much-needed personal protection equipment (PPE) which includes full body suits and masks for health care workers and the general public and by doing this has set a shining example of how to serve the country in these trying times.
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Trident has developed PPE in house, naming it Tri-Safe and 10,000 fully body suits and an equal number of masks are being made in a day and the good thing is that they are disposal which makes them safer than similar re-usable ones.
The company has also launched a campaign to provide hygiene safety kits in villages of Punjab.
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Chairman, Trident Group, Rajendra Gupta said the medical suits are being manufactured with special yarn and in consultation with experts from the medical industry. He said till now over 90,000 masks the company have been them over to the authorities.
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Gupta said as part of his group’s social responsibility, masks are also being distributed in thousands of villages and to people who need it.
“The bigger the challenge, the stronger our commitment to serving people becomes,” he said.
“We want to use our factory for maximum public service. Tri-Safe is another step in this direction. We are trying to make more contributions to this service by creating a medical suit and mask that is being developed in this kit,” Gupta said.
Trident Group is the first company to announce support to the Center and the Punjab Government for combating coronavirus. Group Chairman Rajinder Gupta had also announced that he would take care of the company's 35,000 people (employees and families) and there would be no reduction in their salaries and the company would also arrange ration for them.
About Trident Group
Trident Group is a leading diversified group of businesses headquartered in Ludhiana, Punjab. Trident Limited is the flagship company of Trident Group, a USD 1 billion Indian business conglomerate and a global player. Incorporated in the year 1990, the company continues to grow under the dynamic leadership of its founder chairman Mr. Rajinder Gupta, a first generation entrepreneur.
Rajinder Gupta