With over 5,000 clients, TCR is a trusted partner for quality assurance, helping businesses enhance and certify their products, validate material quality, drive innovation, and gain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
India's oldest third-party inspection company, specializing in lab-based Materials Testing for Metals and Civil, NDT Services, Plant Asset Integrity Consulting on Failure Analysis and FFS
ABOUT US
TCR: Redefining On-Time Quality
Headquartered in Mumbai, TCR Engineering Services stands as an independent, ISO 17025 and NABL-accredited powerhouse in Material Testing and Quality Assurance. Serving over 5,000 clients worldwide, TCR has built a trusted legacy since 1973, with a strong foothold not only in India but across the Middle East in countries like Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Qatar as well as in Nigeria. TCR doesn’t just support companies; we help them thrive by bridging the gap between what clients need and what cutting-edge engineering can deliver.
For over half a century, TCR has been the name behind honesty, reliability, and transparent results. Our team is composed of some of the finest minds in the field—engineers, scientists, inspectors, and innovators whose combined expertise crosses industries and borders. With a global reach, we can deploy the right talent wherever it’s needed, working with industries as diverse as Automotive, Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Defense, Electronics, Nuclear, and Manufacturing. Whether it’s unlocking material properties, boosting product performance, diagnosing failures, or exploring the frontier of material science, TCR’s impact is as deep as it is wide.
Every project is delivered on time and to the highest standards, backed by a multi-disciplinary team certified to meet rigorous industry demands.
TCR started its journey as a pioneer for end-to-end inspection Material, Metallurgical & Corrosion Testing in India to becoming a global market leader for engineering and testing requirements
1980
First to add a chemical analysis spectrometer in India
2006
TCR Engineering opens TCR Kuwait, its first international office in Kuwait
2010
TCR establishes an alliance in Malaysia
1975
First to install 100T Tensile Machine in India
1999
TCR Engineering establishes TCR Advanced in Vadodara to offer research and consulting solutions for plant management
OUR LEGACY
Building Trust since 1973
At TCR, we work with clients large and small, from Fortune 500 giants to small and medium-sized enterprises, with a commitment to quality that never wavers. We’ve earned accolades like NACE International’s "Excellent Laboratory in the Private Sector" and a reputation as one of India’s fastest-growing, most innovative companies—successes made possible by a legacy of ethics and excellence laid down by our founder, V.K. Bafna, a visionary metallurgist who shaped TCR’s core values of precision, transparency, and integrity.
Today, TCR stands as a thought leader and pioneer in material testing, serving clients across the globe with the same respect and dedication that we bring to every interaction. From the first engagement to project completion, TCR is about empowering businesses to grow, building relationships on mutual respect, and setting the standard for integrity in the industry. Discover the difference that over five decades of innovation, trust, and results can make with TCR Engineering.
VIRENDRA KUMAR BAFNA
Founder & Visionary TCR Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd.
TCR CLIENTS
At TCR Engineering Services, we don’t just serve clients; we build lasting partnerships grounded in trust, precision, and shared goals. Unlike short-term, transactional engagements, TCR is committed to creating strategic, long-term alliances that drive lasting value. Our journey has taken us across a broad landscape of industries—from oil and gas, chemicals, and power generation to construction, fertilizer, automotive, defense, aerospace, mining, and general trading. With each partnership, TCR has earned a reputation as a trusted advisor to some of the world’s most respected refineries, manufacturers, and public sector entities, delivering quality assurance services that set the benchmark for excellence across sectors.
TCR PROJECTS
TCR Engineering Services partners with industries of every kind, from automotive to aerospace, oil refineries to chemical processing, always beginning with a simple but powerful approach—asking the right questions to uncover the best solutions. We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all; our recommendations are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, creating value that transforms businesses. Our mission is to help management teams unlock unprecedented economic value, reshaping their enterprises along the way.
Over the years, TCR has had the privilege of working with industry giants like Reliance Industries, Indian Oil Corporation, GAIL, L&T, NPCIL, Saudi Aramco, QAFCO, Qchem, Siemens, Schlumberger, Hyundai, Likhitha Infrastructure, Dextra, Leviat, Essar, Bharat Petroleum, NOV USA, ONGC, Kalpataru, PowerMech, Megha Engineering and Unilever. Whether it’s Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, Defense, Automotive, Nuclear Power, or Manufacturing, our impact is woven into the success stories of leading organizations across the globe.
TCR LEADERSHIP TEAM
V.K. Bafna
Chairman Emeritus
TCR Group of Companies
Paresh Haribhakti
Global Technical Advisor
TCR Engineering
Viren Khandwala
Director, Finance
TCR Engineering