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The TVS Group was established in 1911 by Shri. T V Sundaram Iyengar. As one of India's largest industrial entities it epitomizes Trust, Value and Service.

Today, there are over thirty companies in the TVS Group, employing more than 40,000 people worldwide and with a turnover in excess of USD 4 billion.

With steady growth, expansion and diversification, TVS commands a strong presence in manufacturing of two-wheelers, auto components and computer peripherals. We also have vibrant businesses in the distribution of heavy commercial vehicles passenger cars, finance and insurance.

 
 
Group Companies
 
TV Sundram Iyengar and Sons Limited (www.tvsiyengar.com)
 
TV Sundram 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.
 
Lakshmi Auto Components Limited - Large OE supplier of two wheeler gears and camshafts.
 
Lucas Indian Service Limited (www.lucasindia.com) - The 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 - (www.sundaram-clayton.com)
 
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.
 
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.
 
Leadership
Venu Srinivasan represents the bold new face of the Indian Auto-motive industry.
 
 
Many firsts
Our DNA has a culture of excellence and innovation.
 
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