Agratas
Vipul Vala is an experienced professional in supply chain management and purchasing, currently serving as Assistant Manager at Agratas - A Tata Enterprise since December 2023, focusing on battery pack components sourcing and supplier assessment. Prior to this role, Vipul Vala worked at Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited from July 2018 to December 2023, where responsibilities included supply chain management and purchasing for various commodities, advancing from Graduate Engineer Trainee to Assistant Manager. Vipul Vala holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, completed in April 2018, and a 12th-grade education in science from Gyan Bharti School.
Agratas
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Agratas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons. We design, develop and manufacture high-quality, high-performance, sustainable batteries applied to multiple use cases in the mobility and energy sectors, to match our customers’ requirements. We will accelerate the global transition to net zero by creating an industry-leading benchmark in sustainability. Our world-class gigafactories will be powered by purpose-built renewable energy plants. We will also embed circular economy processes throughout our value chain to reuse, recycle and recover materials back into production. We will serve customers in Passenger Vehicle, Commercial Vehicle, 2 and 3 Wheeler and Energy Storage Solution (ESS) industries, supplying state-of-the-art high energy density NMC and long lasting LFP battery cells. Agratas will also support its customers with the integration of cells into their applications, such as modules and packs. We have already secured two anchor customers, Tata Motors and JLR. They provide us with the scale to establish our global battery business. Agratas will be driven by our pursuit of green growth and technological progress. We will develop next-generation battery technologies at new R&D Innovation Hubs in India and the UK, collaborating with world-leading universities, research institutions and strategic partners. We are a scale-up business with a start-up mentality. Our name, derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Agra’, the world’s oldest language, stands for leadership. It reflects our ambition to be purpose driven, pioneering power for future generations.