We have made the target based planning and aim to achieve minimum 500 per cent growth of FY 2015-16 in FY 2021-22.Ashok Kumar Malan, Head (Production & Sales), Akona Engineering Pvt Ltd  Akona Engineering Pvt Ltd, an ISO 9001-2015 and CE certified company, is a renowned manufacturer of concrete batching and mixing plants, hot mix plants and WMM plants. In an interview with B2B Purchase, Ashok Kumar Malan, Head (Production & Sales), Akona Engineering talks about the company’s unique offerings.         Akona is celebrating its 25 years of journey in the Indian construction equipment industry. Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years?Akona Engineering Pvt Ltd have started the journey of business in the field of manufacturing of construction equipment on 14th Aug 1992 from manufacturing small mixer machine and other supporting equipment and will be celebrating its 26th Anniversary on coming 14th August with all latest manufacturing facility for all modern fully automatic concrete batching and mixing plants upto the capacity of 120 cu.m./hr; hot mix plants up to 150 TPH; wet mix plants upto 250 TPH and other related construction equipment at one door “AKONA”. We have achieved 200 per cent target during financial year 2015-16 and will be achieving atleast 150 per cent target during financial year 2016-17 from previous year. We have made the target based planning and aim to achieve minimum 500 per cent growth of FY 2015-16 in FY 2021-22.How do you ensure ‘adding value’ to your customers?We are the manufacturer of fully automatic PLC based concrete batching and mixing plants, hot mix plants, wet mix plants, power winch, cement feeding pumps, stone crushers, cement silos and other related construction equipment.  Akona provides the machines to its customers on economic and project based. On discussion with customers, we assess the production need output per day on site and on that basis, we recommend the model of the machine.    Akona provides the best spares and service management on telephonic call from customer at site which decreases the unserviceability of machines and increases the output of site per day in-turn decreases the wastage of men and machinery resulting achieving the defined completion target of project in time or before the defined schedule.   What are the unique features of your fully automatic computerised batching and mixing plant?Akona make fully automatic concrete batching and mixing plants have the unique features to provide the best satisfaction to our customers and to fulfil the technical needs of MORTHS and NGT. How do you see its performance in terms of productivity and reliability?Akona make equipment are only quality based. Akona is known by the name for its best reliable, durable and high-productive products. We use only ISI, QA & CE certified spare parts which result in increasing the trust in product and decreasing the unserviceability of machinery.How is the acceptance of your automatic concrete mixing plant?Akona make fully automatic concrete batching and mixing plant, hot mix plant, wet mix plant and other related construction equipment are being demanded in large quantity by the customers due to their before time upgradation to higher quality version of product, best quality, timely delivery and commissioning and best spare / service management to customer at the site.