1. © Copyright 2002 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Indian Automotive Piston and Piston Rings Aftermarkets Technological Superiority Critical to Aftermarket Success “Strong OE status is important to succeed in this market ” Transportation Analyst Team Frost & Sullivan

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5. © Copyright 2002 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Escorts Mahle Ltd. Goetze Ltd. India Pistons Ltd. Menon Pistons Ltd. Perfect Circle Victor Ltd. Samkrg Pistons and Rings Ltd. Shriram Pistons and Rings Ltd. Super Circle Auto Ltd. Key Market Participants

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