0  It was a natural extension of our specialization in Systematic    Change Facilitation & Organisation Development & Employee    Involvement that SSQC was established in 1999 as an    independent Division of Mehan and Associates.Six Sigma, is    in any case, a powerful synergic amalgam of : Statistical Tools    for measurement & problem identification through relevant data    collection & evolving the structural linkages (Champion,    Blackbelts, Greenbelts); Productivity Techniques for analyzing    the existing processes / methods & improving the same ; &    HRD / Change Facilitation, for organizing, mobilizing &    energizing project teams.
0 Made possible by consulting support of well-known Six Sigma specialists, having    experience with GE & Motorola (the foster parents of Six Sigma), backed by the    Change Facilitation / HRD expertise of Mehan & Associates -- all this with    formalized technical assistance from a number of Professional bodies (Indian &    Foreign) ·

0 Headed by Prof B K Pal, as Director & Principal Consultant.    He has 40 years experience in Quality Management & is    graded among "Quality Management Gurus", internationally - a    close associate of Prof Genichi Taguchi ((Japan - Father of    Taguchi Methods).Earlier, at ISI as Full Professor & All    India Head of ISI's SQC & OR Division.

0 Advisor : Mr Keki R Bhote (An Indian Zoroastrian settled     in the US). Served Motorola Inc (USA) for 42 years and was     Director (Quality, Six Sigma & Productivity     Improvement) when he retired from Motorola. Considered as     one of the fathers of Six Sigma System in the US. Holds a     Master's in Engg Sciences from Harvard. Is based in the US -     is available to us in Asia & other countries - has consulted     over 400 companies world-wide including TATA's (TELCO,     Pune for INDICA Car), Kirloskars etc. Is author of 15 books         like : World Class Quality, using Design of experiments to     make it happen ; Supply Management etc.     His recent (2002) book, "The Ultimate Six Sigma - beyond     Quality Excellence to Total Business Excellence" (Pages     404) is a new, landmark contribution (Publishers : AMACOM -     American Management Association, New York).

0 Clients for our intensive consulting & training for Six Sigma Quality interventions    (coupled with thorough implementational facilitation) include some well-         known groups like Indorama (Thailand)'s all 6 companies in Thailand in the     manufacture of chemicals, polyester fibre, woolen yarn, polyester chips etc.