Maniks is the most reputed Indian brand with a history of 30 years for manufacturing reverse jet pulse valves used in bag-filter applications and the sequential timers used in conjunction with them. These are used in dust collector equipment for cement, steel and such other industries. The company was started by Mr. Shekhar Kulkarni, an IIT Mumbai alumnus, with a vision to substitute imported products with Indian make products. The primary aim was to produce reliable products with excellent quality and service.