Indian Engineering Firm Sets Global Benchmark with 64-Hour Construction Feat London, UK | September 13, 2025 – Sher Singh, Managing Director of Mount Roofing and Structures Private Limited, Tumkur, Karnataka,
was formally recognised at the 8th Awards Ceremony of the World Book of Records held at the historic UK Parliament in London for his groundbreaking achievement in rapid construction technology.
The recognition honours Singh's extraordinary accomplishment of erecting a massive 1,20,000 square feet Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) structure in just 64 hours, coupled with the manufacture and delivery of high-quality 1.2 lakh square feet PUF (Polyurethane Foam) panels within 24 hours on March 22, 2025. This milestone establishes a new global benchmark for innovation, speed, and precision in construction excellence.
Record-Breaking Achievement Details
Mount Roofing and Structures' world record encompasses two remarkable feats:
• Ultra-Rapid Construction: Complete erection of a 1.2 lakh square feet PEB structure in 64 hours
• Express Manufacturing: Production and delivery of 1.2 lakh square feet premium PUF panels within 24 hours
• Location: KIADB Industrial Area, Sira, Tumkur, Karnataka
Prestigious Recognition Ceremony
The award ceremony, held at the UK Parliament, opened with a tribute to the Late Lord Swarj Paul.
The distinguished gathering was graced by prominent international figures, including:
• Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga, First Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda
• Lokesh Nara, Minister for HRD, Government of Andhra Pradesh
• Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda
• Lord Rami Ranger, Member of the House of Lords, United Kingdom
About Mount Roofing and Structures Private Limited
Based in Tumkur, Karnataka, Mount Roofing and Structures Private Limited is India's No. 1 brand for sandwich PUF panels and a leading engineering firm specialising in innovative construction solutions. Under the leadership of Managing Director Sher Singh, the company has established itself as a pioneer in rapid construction technology and sustainable building practices, setting new standards in the pre-engineered building industry.
Industry Impact and Innovation
"This achievement underscores the potential of PEB technology in revolutionising industrial construction, ensuring speed, efficiency, and sustainability," said Sher Singh, Managing Director of Mount Roofing and Structures. "We are significantly expanding our PUF panel manufacturing capacity to meet growing market demand. Our strategic expansion will take our production capacity to 6 lakh square metres, reinforcing our position as India's leading PUF panel manufacturer and enabling us to serve large-scale infrastructure projects across the country."
This record demonstrates the revolutionary potential of Pre-Engineered Building technology and PUF panel systems in transforming industrial construction practices globally. The achievement underscores significant advances in:
• Speed: Reducing construction timelines from months to hours
• Efficiency: Optimising resource utilisation and project management
• Sustainability: Implementing environmentally conscious construction methodologies
• Quality: Maintaining superior structural integrity despite accelerated timelines
• Scalability: Enhanced PUF panel production capacity to meet nationwide infrastructure demands
Karnataka's Leadership in Infrastructure Development
"This record-breaking feat underscores the state's leadership in cutting-edge infrastructure and rapid construction capabilities," said M B Patil, Minister for Large and Medium Scale Industries and Infrastructure Development, Government of Karnataka. "With a strong foundation in engineering excellence, evolving technology, and innovative construction methodologies, Karnataka continues to set benchmarks in industrial growth," he added.
This achievement reinforces Karnataka's position as a leader in cutting-edge infrastructure development and advanced construction capabilities.
Future Implications
The world record achievement is expected to influence global construction standards and inspire adoption of advanced PEB technologies across international markets. This milestone demonstrates India's growing expertise in high-speed, high-quality infrastructure development.
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