Success Stories in India

Some Success Stories of Six Sigma

Industry Sector

ROI

Annualized Savings

Data Storage and Photo-Voltaic

50:1

Rs. 25 crores in 2006-07 and Rs. 40 crores in 2007-08  and Rs. 50 crores each for 2008-09 and 2009-10 (Total USD 37 million)

Life Insurance

10:1

Rs. 100 cores  (USD 20 million) in 2008-2010

Tractors and Farm Equipment

4:1

Rs. 4 cores in one year in 2009-10 (USD  90K)

Pharma

15:01

Rs. 20 crores in 2008-10 (USD 4.5 million)

Chemicals/ Petro-Chemicals

9:1

Rs. 2.5 Crores in each in three waves (total USD 1.6 million)

Petroleum refinery

40:1

> Rs. 40 Crores in 2005-06 (>USD 20 million)

Leather and Leather Products

10:1

Rs. 2.5 Crores in 2003-04 (USD 500K)

Telecom Carrier

8:1

Rs. 5-6 Crores in each of four waves completed in 2004-07 (Total  USD 5 million)

Telecom

8:1

Rs. 27 Crores in 2010 (USD 6 million)

Home Appliances

14:1

Rs. 12 Crores and Rs. 22.5 Crores in 2002 & 2003 respectively (Total USD 8 million)

Banking

10:1

Rs. 3.5 Crores in 2003 (USD 775K)

Total savings to Indian Industry: ~ Rs. 1500 Crores