It all began in 1949, on the October 17, 1949, T N K. Iyengar, the founder, established a firm in the port city of erstwhile Madras. It was the beginning of K Dhandapani & Company. Initially the company used to import quality conduits from Japan to meet the needs of the Indian Industry.
The company’s principal activity is to manufacture electrical items. It operates in two segments -- trading and manufacturing. The trading segment has dealership in electrical items. The
It all began in 1949, on the October 17, 1949, T N K. Iyengar, the founder, established a firm in the port city of erstwhile Madras. It was the beginning of K Dhandapani & Company. Initially the company used to import quality conduits from Japan to meet the needs of the Indian Industry.
The company’s principal activity is to manufacture electrical items. It operates in two segments -- trading and manufacturing. The trading segment has dealership in electrical items. The manufacturing segment manufactures electrical items like control panels, switch gears, capacitors, wires, cables and others. During 2008, the Group discontinued its property development business.
From its inception the company has been obsessed with one word-quality -- whether it be a product to be delivered or a service to be rendered. Because of this commitment Dhandapani enjoys the patronage of thousands of satisfied industrial customers drawn from a wide spectrum -- steel, cement, paper, sugar, textile, chemical, automobile, IT, railways, etc.
Every member of the Dhandapani group is a torchbearer of the company's culture. A culture that is customer oriented. A culture which spells Quality, Reliability, Quiet efficiency and service, above all. Every Dhandapani employee, regardless of his position, is committed to this culture. It reflects in the way he surmounts challenges, his willingness to learn and implement, leading to total commitment to his job. The Dhandapani work ethos is geared to meet the highest standards of excellence in quality and service. Proven amply by the fact that their earliest customers are still with them.
Different divisions of the company:
Capacitor division manufactures LT Power Capacitors, AC Capacitors, Automatic Power Factor Correction Panels & Harmonic Filter Reactors.
Manufacturing division manufactures LT Motor Control Centers (MCC), Power Control Centers (PCC), Bus Ducts & Control Panels.
Trading division -- it is a distributor for Siemens & GE Switchgear Products, Motors, Finolex & Lapp High Quality Industrial & House Wiring Cables.
Products and services offered by the company:
Electrical items like control panels, switch gears, capacitors, wires, cables, LT Power Capacitors, AC Capacitors, Automatic Power Factor Correction Panels & Harmonic Filter Reactors and others.
The company also provides:
- Servicing of Switchgear Products of Siemens & GE
- Annual Maintenance Contract on the above
- Retrofitting (Replacing existing, old) of New Generation
- Expansion & Up-gradation of Switch Boards
- Warranty Service calls on Siemens & GE Switchgear free of cost
- Genuine & Original spares from ready stock