Sub Zero is born from the legacy of Jayanand Khira & Co.—a name synonymous with automotive craftsmanship and body-building excellence since 1949. Today, we lead India's refrigerated transport industry, producing high-quality insulated truck bodies and reefer containers trusted across pharma, dairy, food, and logistics supply chains.
Combining our Pune manufacturing expertise with advanced German engineering and a strategic collaboration with Schmitz Cargobull, we've established a reputation for precision, innovation, and unmatched delivery performance.
Our story begins with decades of vehicle-body expertise in India. Taking that heritage forward, Sub Zero brought world-class reefer technology to the market—introducing high performance sandwich panels for lightweight, corrosion-free, high-payload transport. With a state-of-the-art Pune manufacturing facility and prominent collaborations, we've built a reputation for precision, innovation and delivery excellence.
Founder & CEO
Deep brings a strong balance of experience and forward-looking leadership to the business. Having worked across multiple functions and been closely involved in the company's overall management, he has a deep, practical understanding of the organisation from the ground up. With a Master's degree in Automotive Engineering, Deep combines technical expertise in engineering and manufacturing with a solid grasp of sales and finance.
Having studied and worked in the UK and the US, he brings a global perspective and a clear understanding of international standards. Well regarded across the cold chain logistics industry, this is the space he is focused on building, serving, and advancing.
COO
Girish has played a key role in shaping its operations from day one. With over 30 years of industry experience, he brings deep cross-functional leadership across products and operations. Having held leadership roles across multiple organisations, Girish understands what it takes to operate at global standards while staying rooted in on-ground execution.
With long-standing expertise in panel manufacturing, he is known for building robust systems, driving continuous improvement, and championing automation across the plant.
To be the most trusted Indian brand in global commercial vehicle body solutions — known for engineering excellence, reliability, and innovative designs that simplify temperature-controlled and dry-freight logistics worldwide.
To build on our legacy of craftsmanship and innovation by designing and delivering world-class refrigerated and dry-freight transport solutions and CKD kits that strengthen logistics efficiency, drive stakeholder profitability, and expand Sub Zero's global footprint through technology-led partnerships.
Sub Zero's factory in Pune is equipped with advanced infrastructure and machinery to manufacture high-quality refrigerated truck bodies efficiently. Strategically located near Mumbai and key ports, the facility not only optimizes production but also enables faster delivery and seamless export operations, supporting our international clients. Rigorous quality control systems ensure every vehicle meets the highest standards.
Leveraging German-engineered technology, all machinery and expertise are applied to produce premium reefer truck bodies and insulated containers. Sub Zero designs solutions for all types of vehicles, from lightweight boxes for maximum payload efficiency to heavy-duty builds for demanding applications. Using engineered sandwich panel technology, we ensure every insulated truck body and refrigerated container delivers precision, durability, and reliable temperature control.
