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"At SSMA, we are proud of where we come from, but we are even more excited about where we are going. Our vision is to build a stronger future for every merchant, every worker, and every family connected to this industry.
We will continue to work for fair policies, better business conditions, and growth opportunities for all. We will also keep doing our part to support labourers and the larger community through charity, education, and social work.
Together, we will make sure that the stainless steel kitchenware industry shines brighter not just in India, but across the world."
- Shri Sunilbhai R. Agarwal, President, SSMA
The way we work, the way we grow, and the way we support each other all come from these values. These are not just words, they are the way we live every day.
We carry the strength of our past. Our traditions, our history, and our journey give us pride and guide us forward. We honour those who built this community and we continue to grow on their foundation.
Since 1957, SSMA is for everyone. Big or small, new or old. We are here to help, to guide, and to make sure that every merchant, broker, labouror, packing material suppliers, transporters feel welcome and supported in this family.
We believe in honesty, fairness, and doing the right thing. Our word matters. Our work matters. We stand by each other and always aim to do what is best for our members and the industry.
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Becoming a part of SSMA means joining a trusted network that supports your growth, protects your interests, and connects you to the larger stainless steel family.
Get regular updates on government policies, taxation, labour laws, and GST changes.
Free legal advice for members.
SSMA negotiates with labour unions for you.
Medical camps and hospital tie-ups with special discounts for members and their families.
Staff welfare programs and support.
Attend networking events, cultural programs, sports days, and social gatherings.
Learn from top business leaders and motivational speakers at special seminars.
Lighting the Way Forward: Strength, Resilience, and RenewalAs we step into a new year, SSMA reflects on the spirit of resilience and unity that defines our community, and looks ahead to brighter opportunities for all.
Stainless Steel Cookware Industry: A Year of Relief at Home, Challenges AbroadThe stainless steel cookware industry enters this year with fresh momentum from lower GST rates boosting domestic demand, even as export challenges from global tariffs and rising costs continue to test resilience.
GST Rate Revisions and Changes in MRPThe Department of Legal Metrology has issued a new circular dated 09th September 2025 permitting companies to revise MRPs on unsold stock as on the date of change without discarding old packaging.
