Ever since Ignis Group of Companies has been introduced to the IT domain, specifically aerospace, by Nihar Samantara,the arena has never been the same! Post his professional stint at the Aeronautical Development Agency, and trying his hand at several start-ups (Majoris, being the most prominent one), he founded the Ignis Group of Companies – an entity to stabilize the future of IT domain.

About Ignis Group of Companies

It is often stated that the product always depicts the personality of its presenter! Well, holding this view quite true in every sense of the term, Nihar Ranjan Samantara, the man behind the Ignis Group is truly a marvel.

Starting from humble background in Cuttack, to being someone who rejected working with DRDO at the peak of his career, he has come a long way!
Now, it is time to check out what his brainchild Ignis brings to the plate –

1.Ignis Aerospace and Design will work with ‘design to build’ technology and engineering solutions. It serves spaces as – energy, defense and aerospace globally.

2.This organisation has and provides expert support in arenas as – CFD/CAM/CAD/CAE solutions, starting from defining a product, designing it, developing it and integrating it.

3.Ignis analyses and designs services for aircraft structures which include fixture designing, designing of wire harness and weight optimization process.

4.This also provides tool design facility for designing of aircraft’s engines and NC programs.

Multiple setbacks and yet Ignis emerged winner

Though certain organisations with dubious intentions have tried their level best to humiliate the organisation and the brain behind it, one must note that in each of the cases they have failed miserably. Ignis continues to strongly hold its position in the IT domain, courtesy to its Founder cum Chairman and its dedicated staff!

Current scenario

As per latest information, Ignis Technology Solutions – an entity of the Bangalore based Ignis group has developed a keen interest in starting a Bhubaneswar campus. With a basic investment of 48 crores, it intends to employ close to 700 IT professionals in a small span of 3 years.

According to Nihar Samantara – the company has been allotted seven acres of land in the Chandaka Industrial Estate. As soon as monetary transactions are over, actual work will commence. The primary aim of setting up a campus in Bhubaneswar was to minimize its costs and improve its revenue standards.
An insider source reveals that this Bhubaneswar investment is made on a pilot mode. It is completely free of cost! The success of this investment will set into motion other projects all around the country by this organisation. In fact, this project’s success will define Ignis’entry into e-governance projects for fisheries and tourism industry.

It is courtesy to the vision of Nihar Ranjan Samantara that the Ignis group has reached such pinnacle of success. Given his mission of enhancing the aerospace arena, one can surely fathom the heights which this organisation will reach! Mr. Samantara was also instrumental in establishing some ODC or Offshore Development Centres for Fortune 500 includingFedEx, ING, Pegasus, Thales, ABN AMRO and others.

One can only learn the art of walking in this IT domain from this man – a person who challenged every obstacle!