Zenith Engineering and Works was established with a singular vision to revolutionize the agricultural engineering landscape by delivering technologically advanced, reliable, and sustainable solutions that empower farmers, agribusinesses, and industries alike. Built upon the enduring values of innovation, integrity, and engineering excellence, the company has steadily evolved into a trusted name in manufacturing high-performance seed processing machinery and customized industrial solutions.
The foundation of the company was laid by Sh. Gurmail Singh, an accomplished farmer and visionary entrepreneur whose lifelong association with agriculture endowed him with profound insight into the challenges faced by cultivators. Recognizing that the quality of a harvest begins with the quality of its seed, he envisioned an enterprise dedicated to engineering world-class seed processing technologies capable of enhancing agricultural productivity and ensuring food security.
The identity of Zenith Engineering and Works was conceived by Sh. Jitender Singh, the younger son of Sh. Gurmail Singh. Endowed with remarkable foresight and entrepreneurial acumen, he not only christened the company but also played a pivotal role in transforming the vision into reality by securing the industrial premises that became the cornerstone of its operations. Since the company's inception, he has continued to serve as a Visionary Contributor and Strategic Advisor, providing invaluable guidance in shaping its long-term vision and future roadmap.
The operational leadership of the organization was further strengthened under the stewardship of Sh. Virender Singh, the elder son of Sh. Gurmail Singh, who assumed the role of Managing Director. Bringing with him extensive international experience in mechanical and structural fabrication, coupled with his practical expertise gained through years of involvement in seed processing technologies, Virender Singh has been instrumental in modernizing manufacturing practices, enhancing operational efficiency, and expanding the company's technological capabilities. His leadership has significantly accelerated the company's growth and established a culture of engineering precision and customer-centric innovation.
A defining milestone in the company's journey came in November 2024, with the association of Dr. Sonia Siwatch Khatkar the youngest daughter in law of Gurmail Singh, an internationally acclaimed Nano Materials Scientist, distinguished researcher, and recipient of the prestigious Women Scientist Award. Joining the organization as its Guiding Force & Innovator, Dr. Khatkar infused a new dimension of scientific excellence into the company by spearheading research-driven product development and technological diversification.
Recognizing her exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment to innovation, and transformative contributions, Dr. Sonia Siwatch Khatkar was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Zenith Engineering and Works in 2026.
As CEO, she has been instrumental in redefining the company's strategic vision by integrating advanced research, sustainable engineering, automation, artificial intelligence, and smart manufacturing technologies into its product ecosystem. Her leadership has strengthened Zenith's commitment to innovation led growth while expanding its global aspirations across the agriculture, food processing, waste management, and industrial engineering sectors.
Today, Zenith Engineering and Works stands as far more than a machinery manufacturer it is an innovation driven engineering enterprise dedicated to designing sustainable, intelligent, and future ready solutions. Guided by the agricultural wisdom of Sh. Gurmail Singh, the strategic foresight of Sh. Jitender Singh, the engineering leadership of Sh. Virender Singh, and the scientific vision of Dr. Sonia Siwatch Khatkar, the company continues to redefine excellence through continuous innovation, uncompromising quality, and an unwavering commitment to empowering industries and farmers across the globe.
With a steadfast focus on engineering ingenuity, technological advancement, and sustainable development, Zenith Engineering and Works remains committed to shaping the future of agriculture and industrial manufacturing one innovation at a time.
Leveraging her expertise in Materials Science, Nanotechnology, and Industrial Innovation, she envisioned and introduced an extensive portfolio of advanced engineering solutions beyond conventional seed processing machinery. Under her scientific guidance, the company expanded into the development and manufacturing of:
- Oil expeller
- Automatic Compost Machine
- Industrial Waste shredder
- Biomedical waste shredder
- Belt Conveyor System
- Grain Storage Silo
- Biomass Pellet
- Cocopeat Machine
- Spice Processing Plant
- Flower Processing Plant

