Paresh Haribhakti

Paresh Haribhakti, Managing Director of TCR Advanced Engineering, is a globally recognized metallurgist whose formative professional years were deeply rooted in the fertilizer industry—building rare insight into ammonia, urea, nitric acid, phosphoric acid, and high-corrosion operating environments. With over three decades of experience, he has led more than 9,500 failure investigations and 500+ Fitness-for-Service (FFS) assignments worldwide across fertilizer, refining, petrochemical, and energy sectors. A pioneer of in-situ metallography, Paresh bridges failure investigation with digital transformation through AiOM™ and ARTiS™, enabling fertilizer plants to convert degradation data into predictive intelligence, continuous monitoring, and proactive asset reliability. He is the author of an ASM International book and a contributor to the ASM Handbook.