|
Sundaram-Clayton Limited (SCL) is part of the US $2.6 billion TVS group of companies, the largest automotive component manufacturing and distributing group in India. SCL began its operations in Chennai in 1962, in collaboration with Clayton Dewandre Holdings Plc, UK, (presently WABCO Vehicle Control Systems, UK) which is a part of the US $9.5 billion American Standard Inc. SCL has pioneered the manufacture of air-assisted and air brake systems for commercial vehicles in India. With a commitment of total satisfaction to customers, they company has achieved a share of business in the OE (Original Equipment) segment greater than 85% and a market share in the after-market greater than 75%. The two ventures promoted by SCL viz. TVS Motor Company Ltd. for the manufacture of two-wheelers and TVS Electronics Ltd. for the manufacture of computer peripherals, have already made a mark in their respective segments.
SCL established its Die casting division in 1968 for quality and high precision aluminium castings. The division's two plants, one at Chennai and the other at Hosur are equipped with the latest technology in Pressure Die Casting, Gravity Die Casting and Low Pressure Die Casting. The company Research and Development center is full-fledged and state-of-the-art to facilitate design, development, simulation and testing. A team professional engineers powered with the best production facilities gear us up to translate design competence into excellence in manufacturing through concepts such as cellular manufacturing and operation standards.
|
