The TVS Group is one of India's largest industrial
conglomerates. TV Sundaram Iyengar and Sons Limited, established
in 1911, is the parent and holding company of the TVS Group.
The largest automobile distribution company in India, TVS & Sons
has an annual turnover exceeding US$ 450 million (over Rs.
16,000 million). With a workforce of over 5000, TV Sundaram
Iyengar and Sons Limited operates through the three following
divisions:
- TVS
- Sundaram Motors
- Madras Auto Service
TVS and Sons distributes Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicles, Jeeps
and Cars. It represents premier automotive companies like Ashok
Leyland, Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd., Fiat and Honda. It also
distributes automotive spare parts for several leading
manufacturers.
TVS & Sons has grown into a leading logistics solution provider
and has set up state-of-the-art warehouses all over the
country.
It has also diversified into distributing Garage equipment that
ranges from paint booths to engine analysers and industrial
equipment products.
Group Companies…
TVS Motor Company (www.tvsmotor.co.in)
TVS Motor Company Limited, part of the TVS Group, is one of
India's leading two-wheeler manufacturers. With a turnover of
over Rs.2800 crores [USD 574.94 million], the Company
manufactures a wide range of motorcycles, scooters, mopeds and
scooterettes. Little wonder, it boasts of more than 9.5 million
happy customers.
With steady growth, expansion and diversification, today TVS
commands a strong presence in various fields-two-wheelers,
automotive components, automotive spares, computer peripherals
and finance.
Lakshmi Auto Components Limited
- Large OE supplier of two wheeler gears and camshafts.
Lucas Indian Service Limited
(www.lucasindia.com)
- Company looks after the distribution of auto electrical
components all over India.
Axles India Limited
- A joint venture with Eaton Limited, U.K. Manufactures axle
housings and drive heads for heavy and light commercial
vehicles.
Brakes India Limited
(www.brakesindia.com)
- A joint venture with Lucas Automotive, U.K. Manufactures
foundation and hydraulic brakes as well as other products for
automotive and non-automotive applications
Harita Grammer Limited
- Manufacturer of automobile seats in collaboration with Grammer,
world leader in the category
India Motor Parts and Accessories Limited
(www.impal.net)
- One of India's largest distributors of spare parts
India Nippon Electricals Limited
(www.indianippon.com)
- A joint venture with Kokusan Denki, Japan. Involved in the
manufacture of magnetos
Lucas TVS Limited
(www.lucas-tvs.com)
- A joint venture with Lucas Industries, UK. Manufactures a
range of auto electric systems. Also develops and produces
vacuum pumps and gear starters with Hitachi Limited, Japan
Madras Auto Service (www.mastvs.com)
- India's largest retail network of auto spares
Southern Roadways Limited - Giant in the Indian road
transport industry, company operates largest parcel service all
over South India
Sundaram Brake Linings Limited (www.tvsbrakelinings.com)
- First Indian company to manufacture asbestos-free brake
linings, woven clutch facings and disc pads for automotive
applications
Sundaram Fasteners Limited (www.sundram.com)
- India's largest manufacturer of tensile fasteners. First
company to receive ISO 9002 certification. Also principal
supplier of radiator caps to GM in USA
Sundaram Finance Limited (www.sundaramfinance.com)
- Leading consumer finance company in India
Sundaram Industries Limited (www.sil.co.in,
www.tvsrubber.com) - With a reputation built over five
decades, comprises several divisions: custom moulded rubber
products, tyre services and coach building. Also specialises in
refrigerated trucks and bunk beds
Sundaram Motors (www.tvsiyengar.com/sundarammotors.htm)
- Major dealers for Indian and foreign cars in South India
Sundaram Clayton Limited - Sundaram-Clayton Limited was
established in 1962 in collaboration with Clayton Dewandre
Holdings Plc. (WABCO Automotive) pioneering the manufacture of
air brake systems in India. SCL enjoys a major share of the
Indian OEM market as well as the domestic aftermarket, which it
caters to through a strong and well spread-out distribution
network SCL-Brakes division is the first company in India and
fourth company outside Japan to win the Deming award for
achieving distinctive performance improvements through TQM. In
2002, SCL-Brakes division was awarded Japan Quality Medal. It is
the first company in India and second outside Japan to win this
prestigious award for continual application of TQM for priority
issues to achieve business results.
The company's Die Casting Division, from being a captive
supplier to the Brakes Division, is developing into a full
service supplier of aluminium components to a host of Indian and
multi-national companies. It has an installed capacity of 18000
MT per annum of gravity, low pressure and high pressure die
castings and plans to increase it to 24000 MT in the next two
years.
Both the divisions are certified for QS 9000 and ISO
14001.
Products and Services
Brakes division : Complete range of air brake actuation
systems - compressors, actuators, valves, brake chambers, spring
brakes, slack adjusters, couplings, hose assemblies, switches
and vacuum boosters - for light/nedium and heavy commercial
vehicles and trailers. Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and
Anti-spin regulation (ASR) assemblies.
Die casting division : Sub-assemblies and/or machined aluminium
components made from gravity, low pressure and high pressure die
casting processes.
T V Sundaram Iyengar and Sons Limited (www.tvsiyengar.com)
- Alma mater of the TVS Group based in Madurai, holding company
for the TVS Madurai Group
Srinivasan Services Trust (www.tvssst.org)
- The SST (Srinivasan Services Trust), an organization initiated
by Sundaram Clayton Ltd and TVS Motor Company Ltd for charitable
purposes, has been promoting community development programmes in
Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka.
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