Mr. Mangesh Nadkarni
Partner of Life Style Kitchen - Kitchens that make A Statement

Tell us something about yourself?
I am a qualified Production Engineer, and started Life Style Kitchens in partnership with my wife Ms Farhana Nadkarni an architect and an interior designer. We decided to pool in our designing & manufacturing expertise, to tap a potential market in Thane.

Tell us something about this venture of yours?
Life Style Kitchen is the first such company in Thane, involved in designing & manufacturing of customized modular kitchens which is a western concept, being successfully adapted to Indian needs.

Since from when are you involved in this business?
I am into this since 1994.

How do you manage your shop, as there is lots of competition in the market?
We believe that a quality product, with just the right pricing and a customer friendly approach can take one much ahead of competition.

How satisfied are you in this business?
I am quite satisfied, but one always feels the need for introducing new materials and generally improving the quality & value for money as perceived by the clients.

What is your future plans?
To expand outside Thane & Mumbai and have a national presence, with a wider range of products an offer modular bedroom furniture etc.

Any message to Thaneites?
Thane has a unique culture and business ethics that are quite unlike the business practiced of Mumbai. I would like to thank Thaneites for their valuable patronage and support.

As told to Thaneweb.com