The Success Story of a Billion Ends! HTW to celebrate export of “1 billion ends” at the Interpack exhibition in Messe Dusseldorf, Germany New Delhi, April 23, 2014: Hindustan Tin Works Ltd. (HTW), India’s leading can and end maker will celebrate the export of its "1 billion ends" at the Metal Packaging Plaza during the upcoming Interpack show, world’s largest packaging exhibition, which is slotted to be held from 8th May – 14th May 2014 at Messe Dusseldorf, Germany. With this landmark accomplishment, the company is now also positioning itself as a leading global end manufacturer for the world which has come a long way by exporting its products like metal ends, components, cans, printed sheets to the major brand owners and can makers across 27 countries. Atit Bhatia, Sr Vice-President, Hindustan Tin Works Ltd said, “We are a company that supports growth through long term partnerships with major multinational brand owners and can makers across the word, with exports revenue currently corresponding to about 33% of our manufacturing sales and our ends being exported to countries like USA, Australia, France, Italy, Netherlands, Malaysia, China, Africa, UAE, South America etc. HTW has ambitious plans to grow its end manufacturing division in years to come.” HTW success in exports is primarily due to the approved status it has been able to achieve by meeting the stringent quality requirements of major global brand owners like Nestle, Nutricia, Heinz, Abbott, Reckitt Benckiser etc and the low cost manufacturing base which India offers. HTW has ends manufacturing expertise in several types of metal ends and components for products like Infant Formula, Nutritional Powder, Milk Powder, Processed Food, Coffee, Paints, Penny Lever or Ring Lid Tagger Assembly ends etc. Besides this, the company has also invested into end manufacturing for composite cans which is a highly specialized closure with high on shoulder lining. HTW in its ends plant has successfully manufactured more than 4 billion world class quality ends of which 1 billion have been exported, while also been accredited as a “Star Exporter” by the Government of India, is a great achievement in itself. About Hindustan Tin Works Ltd Hindustan Tin Works Ltd (HTWL), a premier Indian metal can and ends manufacturer produces a wide range of cans and ends for Dairy Products, Edible Oils, Tea, Coffee, Motor Oils, Medicines, Pesticides, Chemical and Paint Industries etc. The company is also one of the leading manufacturers of lithographed metal containers. Tin Cans or "Green Cans" as they are called are the most environment-friendly alternative to other forms of packing because of their recyclable quality. HTWL takes a leading role in ensuring proper environment responsibility by offering fully recyclable Green Cans that adhere to internationally accepted standards. HTWL is the first company in India which conceptualized & started the 2 piece cans business in India in 2005. HTWL has won the Cannex awards under the three-piece cans category in the respective years 1996, 97, 98 & 2003. It has also managed to bag various corporate awards like Asia CanTech 2009 and 2012 Bangkok; TPC, 2009 Mumbai; Hindustan Tin Works wins Asia Can Tech 2007 & 2008 Food Award, Award for export excellence of the northern region in year 2005-2006, EEPC 07-08 & EEPC 08-09, 09-10, 10-11 and 11-12 star performer silver award and India Star 2010 Reebok slip lid can award for excellence in packaging in India. HTWL also wins prestigious IMDA, USA award for best category in food for Nestle milo and general line for Foster Clarks. HTW has also won Environment Initiative of the Year 2010 award at the IND SPIRIT 2010 Ambrosia awards, India star award, 2012 for zarda pan masala can with metal overcap with dimples, award received for oreo can at “mondelez India supplier summit” (cadbury) etc. Further recently HTWL has won Can of the year awards 2013: (Silver), Food Three Piece for Rajnigandha Can (Bronze), General Line for Horlicks Pro Mind Can with Slip Lid.