Ajay Rattan



"As Roof India is one of the most awaited and sought after events, we would like to showcase our innovative and customised products and services to our customers," asserts Mr. Ajay Rattan, General Manager – LYSAGHT® Sales & Maketing, Tata BlueScope Building Products.




What product line will you showcase at the event? Please mention some technical and innovative features of the products.
Tata BlueScope Building Products, a business division of Tata BlueScope Steel Limited under its flagship LYSAGHT® brand would showcase the following products at Roof India 2014:

Roofing & Wall Cladding profiles:
  • TRIMDEK® 1015
  • BR™ II 900
  • PANELRIB® 1110
  • CUSTOM ORB® 990
  • SPANDEK® 935
  • FLEXICLAD® 1110
  • FLEX-LOK&™ 400
  • KLIP-LOK® 700
  • KLIP-LOK® 770
  • TILE PROFILE
  • SMARTDEK® 51
  • EZYDEK™ 44
  • CEE PLUS® & ZEE® PLUS Purlin
Tatabluescope Steel
Combining modern day architecture with the latest in paint technology, LYSAGHT® brand has been able to multiply the use of steel in various projects especially highrise buildings and skyscrapers. LYSAGHT® brand with its vast experience of over 150 years, has been able to constantly push modern architecture. The brand has introduced some innovative products including:
  • TILE profile, that offers an aesthetically pleasing appearance to the building, similar to that of the clay tiles, with the strength and durability of steel.
  • FLEX-LOK™ 400 that caters to the challenging designs of the roofing industry like various geometric shapes, concave, and convex structures.
  • SMARTDEK® 51 which is proving itself as the most suitable alternative for conventional reinforcement materials, especially in highrise building projects.
  • LYSAGHT TRIMDEK® 1015 made from Colorbond® Ultra offers superior performance in corrosive and marine environments due to its specialized paint system and increased coating thickness.
  • LYSAGHT KLIP-LOK® 700 that facilitates the installation of PV panels on roof top with the use of specially designed clips.
  • LYSAGHT FLEXICLAD® 1110 when used for false ceiling application offers excellent thermal comfort to the building occupants.
As today everyone is talking of sustainable construction; how do you think that your products will propel the Green Movement in the country?
Roof Wall Cladding Profiles
All the roofing, wall cladding profiles produced by LYSAGHT® brand have the following green features which are in line with the upcoming green movement in the country:
  • Use of lead free paint system in all profiles facilitates rain water harvesting.
  • Inorganic pigments reduce the environmental damage on mother earth.
  • 100% recyclable products reduce the usage of natural resources.
  • High SRI values enable better indoor comfort.
  • LYSAGHT® roofing profiles come with first of its kind Thermatech™ Technology that allows savings in overall energy consumption in the building.
  • Longer spans of profiles enable reduction in overall wastage and usage of purlins.
  • LYSAGHT products also enable savings in raw material (concrete & steel), time, cost and energy consumed.
What are your objectives behind participation and expectations from the show?
As Roof India is one of the most awaited and sought after events, we would like to showcase our innovative and customised products and services to our customers. We would also like to convey some of the unique features of our products like durability, design freedom, aesthetics, savings in cost and time. Since the event is happening in Chennai, we expect large number of visitors from export oriented units.