T.V. Sundaram Iyengar was the founder of the TVS Group born in 1877 in Tamil Nadu. He worked as a lawyer and in railways and banking before starting his first business, a public transportation company in 1911. Over the decades he expanded into automobile dealerships and parts, founding TVS Motors in 1923 and acquiring dealerships for Chevrolet, Ford, and General Motors. He started other ventures like a tyre retreading company and a road transport service. The TVS Group grew due to its reputation for honest business practices, contributing to social development, and Sundaram's ability to take risks, ambition to make a difference, focus on customers, and innovative thinking.
T.V. Sundaram Iyengar was the founder of the TVS Group born in 1877 in Tamil Nadu. He worked as a lawyer and in railways and banking before starting his first business, a public transportation company in 1911. Over the decades he expanded into automobile dealerships and parts, founding TVS Motors in 1923 and acquiring dealerships for Chevrolet, Ford, and General Motors. He started other ventures like a tyre retreading company and a road transport service. The TVS Group grew due to its reputation for honest business practices, contributing to social development, and Sundaram's ability to take risks, ambition to make a difference, focus on customers, and innovative thinking.
T.V. Sundaram Iyengar was the founder of the TVS Group born in 1877 in Tamil Nadu. He worked as a lawyer and in railways and banking before starting his first business, a public transportation company in 1911. Over the decades he expanded into automobile dealerships and parts, founding TVS Motors in 1923 and acquiring dealerships for Chevrolet, Ford, and General Motors. He started other ventures like a tyre retreading company and a road transport service. The TVS Group grew due to its reputation for honest business practices, contributing to social development, and Sundaram's ability to take risks, ambition to make a difference, focus on customers, and innovative thinking.
SUNDARAM IYENGAR FOUNDER OF TVS GROUP INTRODUCTION
Born On 22/3/1877 At Thirukkurungudi, Tirunelveli To
Vengu Ramasamy.
From His Young Age He Was Brilliant In Studies. He
Worked As A Lawyer, And Also At Railways And Bank.
He Is A Patron Of Art And A Forward Thinker.
From His Young Age He Wanted To Start A Business.
CAREER JOURNEY He Started A Public Transportation Company With Two Buses Between Pudukottai And Thanjavur On 1911. Around 1916, Sundaram Started The Import And Distribution Of Firestone Tyres And Ford Truck Components. In1919, he started a automobile spare-parts selling company in Madurai. T.V.Sundaram Iyengar and sons started in1923. In 1923, he became the dealer for Chevrolet and ford. In 1929, TVS motors secured a dealership for general motors, pioneer in automobile manufacturing. In 1939, he started southern roadways, a road transport and parcel service company. He started a tyre retreading company, TVS Tread, in 1943. Sundaram motors was started in 1945 which started as a service centre now sells Honda, Chevrolet, Mercedes- Benz. REASON FOR GROWTH AND SUCCESS
The TVs Groups Reputation For Honest
And Reliable Business Conduct Is One Of Its Greatest Asset. Built By Many People Over Many Years, The Group Has A Strong Legacy Of Accountability, Integrity And Transparency. From Schools And Hospitals To Initiatives For Drinking Water And Electrification, They Actively Contribute To The Development Of The Society In Which Their People Live And Work. LESSONS THAT CAN BE LEARNED FROM SUNDARAM The Ability To Take Risk.