V-Guard Industries
Traded as | NSE: VGUARD |
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Founded | 1977 |
Founder | Kochouseph Chittilappilly |
Headquarters | Kochi, India |
Key people | , Kochouseph Chittilappilly founder and Managing Director |
Products | volatge stabilizers , power back up invertors and UPS sysytems, water pumps, electric & solar water heating , Electrical Appliances |
Revenue | 1516 crore INR |
110 crore INR | |
Total assets | 2250 crore INR |
Number of employees | 1850 |
Website |
vguard |
V-Guard Industries Ltd is a major electrical appliances manufacturer in India, and the largest in the state of Kerala with an annual turnover of 13.65 billion.[1][2] It manufactures voltage stabilizers, wiring cables, electric pumps, electric motors, geysers, solar water heaters, electric fans and UPSs. It was founded in 1977 by Kochouseph Chittilappilly as a small voltage stabilizer manufacturing unit. Kochouseph Chittilappilly also founded other establishments such as V Star an Indian manufacture of innerware for mens,kids&womans. Wonderla, a chain of amusement parks in South India.[3][4]
History
V Guard was an industry which was started by Kochouseph Chittilappilly in 1977 with two employees.He started a manufacturing unit for voltage stabilizer with a vision and a capital of 100000 which was borrowed from his father and soon established V-Guard a household name. V-Guard became the synonym for voltage stabilizers across South India.