SUNDRMFAST

In 1962, Sundram Fasteners (or SFL) were being incorporated. It is also a part of the $5 billion TVS Group, headquarters in Chennai, India. Also, the company established a track record of leadership of more than 40 years. And with a diversified product line, world-class facilities in 4 countries and a motivated team of talented people, the company became a supplier of choice to leading customers in the automotive and industrial segments globally.

The product range consists of high–tensile fasteners, powder metal components, cold extruded parts, hot forged components, radiator caps, automotive pumps, gear shifters, gears and couplings, hubs and shafts, tappets and iron powder. Over the years, SFL has acquired cutting–edge technological competencies in forging, metal forming, close–tolerance machining, heat treatment, surface finishing, and assembly. Also, some of the manufacturing locations are supported by both engineering and design personnel working on new product design and development.

Also, the understanding of the global nature of business and the need to provide quality products on a just-in-time basis to the clients, the company has established supply chain logistics networks spanning several continents. At Sundram Fasteners, growth is a natural result of the total adherence to three core operating principles: ethical business practices, customer orientation, and total quality.

The Krishnapuram unit won the TPM Club of India Award for best Kaizens in the year 2009.

Also, its Metal forms division won the Frost & Sullivan India Manufacturing Excellence Gold Award in the year 2008–09.

SFL's Puducheri unit won the ACMA Technology Award 2007–08 for excellence in Technology.