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Kavveri Telecom is a global solution provider of telecom infrastructure and wireless products.
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About Kavveri
Profile
Kavveri Telecom is a leading telecom products manufacturer, providing world-class, hardware products and solutions for the telecom industry.
Founded in 1991 by a highly innovative team, Kavveri Telecom designs, develops, tests and implements a diverse range of products, from concept to deployment. With over 150 R&D man-years of experience, Kavveri Telecom is uniquely positioned to offer an array of world-class products and solutions to meet all hardware requirements of telecom manufacturers, telecom service providers and telecom users. Kavveri Telecom Products Limited is a company registered under Companies Act 1956 vide CIN L85110KA1996PLC019627. The company had changed its name from Kaveri Telecoms Limited to Kavveri Telecom Products Limited vide fresh certificate of incorporation dated 19.08.2003 issued by ROC Karnataka.
Kavveri Telecom combines expertise with experience to deliver state-of-art products and solutions spanning the wide spectrum of wireless Telecommunications. The diverse range of products manufactured by Kavveri Telecoms includes Antennas, RF Components, Repeaters, TMA/TMB.
The Company also enjoys the stature of being the largest manufacturer of Antennas & RF products in India. With 30,000 Sq. ft. area of R&D manufacturing infrastructure for design, development & production of Microwave Components, RF products and Antennas, Kavveri Telecoms has the capacity of manufacturing over 1,00,000 high quality Antennas & 10,000 RF products per month.
Headquartered in Bangalore, India, with three well-equipped production plants, Kavveri Telecom is geared to meet all telecom hardware needs of clients across the globe. Kavveri Telecom's esteemed clientele include industry giants such as Ericsson, Motorola, Spice, Airtel, BSNL, ISRO, World Space and Airports Authority of India.
Vision
The objective of our Company is to be a global leader in the field of Antennas & RF products, adopting latest technology for providing the best products and services to customers at the most competitive prices to realize the highest level of customer satisfaction.
Team
At Kavveri Telecom, we have a strong team that collectively strives to take the organization to new heights in terms of industry standing. As a team we aim at creating the right work environment for people to support learning, growth and innovation.
Board of Directors
Mr. C. Shivakumar Reddy - MANAGING DIRECTOR
Mr. Shivakumar Reddy, the Managing Director of Kavveri Telecom Products Limited, holds a B.Tech (Electronics & Communications) degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad with over 20 years of experience and expertise in the telecom industry.
In 1988, he jointly started Kaveri Microwave Components Ltd., in Hyderabad as one of the Promoter Directors, and was instrumental for design, development and marketing of RF products till August 1991. From 1991 to 1996 he served the Chief Executive’s role in Kaveri Microwave Components. In 1996 Kaveri Microwave Components was taken over by Kaveri Telecoms Limited. Mr. C. Shivkumar Reddy continues to be the Chief Executive of the merged entity and is the Managing Director of Kavveri Telecom Products Limited. He is a visionary and the key motivation factor driving the growth of the company.
Smt. R. H. Kasturi - DIRECTOR (HR and Admin)
Smt. R.H. Kasturi, the Director of Kavveri Telecom Products Limited, holds B.E. (Electronics & Communication) degree from Bangalore University. She started Kaveri Microwave Components in 1991 in Bangalore as proprietary concern.
After Kaveri Microwave Components was taken over by Kaveri Telecoms Limited in 1996, Smt. R. H. Kasturi was appointed as Director.
She is responsible for Human Resources, Administration and Quality Control.
Mr. L. Nicholas - DIRECTOR (R&D)
Mr. L. Nicholas, the Director (R&D) of Kavveri Telecom Products Limited, holds B.E. (Electronics & Communication) degree from Bangalore University. Prior to joining Kaveri Telecoms in 1997, he was with the Communication Systems Division of ISRO Satellite Centre, Department of Space, Bangalore for 23 years. During this period he was actively associated with Design, Development, Testing and Qualification of various Onboard Satellite and Ground-based Antennas.
Backed by his vast experience and expertise, he heads Kavveri Telecom Products Limited's R&D division and is responsible for all the design and development activities.
Major contribution at ISRO:
* Responsible for setting up both indoor (Anechoic chamber) and outdoor Antenna test ranges.
* Designed and Developed Beam shaped Antennas for Indian Remote Sensing Satellites to transmit data in S-band and X-band.
* As a Project Manager for Antennas and Passive Systems of Indian Remote Sensing Satellites, IRS-IC and IRS-ID, he was responsible for engineering wave guide plumbing and feed network system at X-band which went onboard for the first time on Indian Remote Sensing Satellite.
Awards:
* “Distinguished Achievement Award” from Department of Space (DOS) for his contribution in India’s first Satellite, ‘ Aryabhatta ‘.
* National Research and Development Corporation’s (NRDC) Independence Day Award in the year 1995 for the design and development of Satellite Hand Held Phone Antenna in UHF/L/S band.
Patent:
* He jointly holds a patent for Triband Satellite Hand Held Phone Antenna (UHF/L/S bands) registered at European Patent Agency. This antenna was developed at ISRO on contract on INMARSAT-U.K.
Technical Publications:
* He has around 16 papers published in both foreign and Indian journals viz., IEEE, European Microwave Conference, Japan Microwave and Space Symposium etc.
Mr. L. R. Venugopal - DIRECTOR
Mr. L.R. Venugopal, an independent Director of Kavveri Telecom Products Limited is a Chartered Accountant by profession. He has over 25 years of experience in the industry and is also a Partner in another reputed Audit Firm, K.V.Narasimhan & Company.
Mr. Shankarnarayan B. S. - INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
He is a Law Graduate and practicing since 1971. He worked as a Law Officer for Canara Bank for 14 Years and headed the Industrial Relations Section as a Credit Manager. He is a legal advisor to several companies like Wipro and 10 Nationalised Banks.
Composition of various committees of Board
1. Audit Committee
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Lakshmipuram Rajagopalachar Venugopal
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Non-Executive - Independent Director
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Chairperson
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Shankarnarayan Srikantiah Bangalore
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00269705
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Non-Executive - Independent Director
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Member
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Chennareddy Shivakumarreddy
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Executive Director
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Member
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2. Nomination and remuneration committee
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Lakshmipuram Rajagopalachar Venugopal
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Non-Executive - Independent Director
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Chairperson
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Shankarnarayan Srikantiah Bangalore
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00269705
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Non-Executive - Independent Director
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Member
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Chennareddy Shivakumarreddy
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01189348
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Executive Director
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Member
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3. Stakeholders Relationship Committee
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Lakshmipuram Rajagopalachar Venugopal
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01058716
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Non-Executive - Independent Director
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Chairperson
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Shankarnarayan Srikantiah Bangalore
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00269705
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Non-Executive - Independent Director
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Member
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Chennareddy Shivakumarreddy
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01189348
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Executive Director
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Member
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4. Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
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Lakshmipuram Rajagopalachar Venugopal
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01058716
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Non-Executive - Independent Director
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Chairperson
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Shankarnarayan Srikantiah Bangalore
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00269705
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Non-Executive - Independent Director
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Member
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Chennareddy Shivakumarreddy
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01189348
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Executive Director
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Member
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Strengths and Infrastructure
Manufacturing Facilities
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Contract Manufacturing
The contract manufacturing facility of the company located Survey Number 4/2, Surajakhanalli Village, Kasabha Hobli, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore Rural Dist with a Built up area 8000 sq ft & 1,00,000 sq ft plot owned by the company. The State of art facility to manufacture Antennas and RF components.
Infrastructure Facilities
Environment Chambers:
Climatic chamber (-60 to +120) Dry heat chamber (Ambient to + 150 deg C) Vibration bench, painting shop & fully equipped mechanical workshop.
Anechoic Chamber:
(30 x 14 x14 feet) with Azimuth positioner, fiber glass mast, Polarisation positioner controller.
R & D Center
* R & D center recognized by the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India.
* Currently operating with a 30 member team.
Equipments
* Network Analyser, Spectrum Analyzers, Communication Test Sets, Power Meters, Frequency Counters, Signal Generator, Site Analysers, VSWR Meters, Ericsson TEMS Tool.
Human Resources
At Kavveri Telecoms, every employee is considered a valuable asset to the organization.
Kavveri Telecom is an innovative and entrepreneurial organization, with continuous focus on the all-round growth of its employees. We provide a friendly, open and inspiring work atmosphere for all our employees. We provide an environment that is charged with high levels of motivation that facilitates growth of the individual as well as the Company. This has resulted in providing committed customer satisfaction and building enduring associations with our customers, vendors.
We at Kavveri are committed to create value, build credibility and provide good working environment leading to employee engagement and fostering best place to work.
We shall achieve this by:
• Treating individuals with respect and care
• Strengthening the communication channels to ensure transparency
• Implementing key employee development initiatives
• Following a process driven approach
Our robust Recruitment process has helped us to attract the right talent. This has enabled to deploy right talent at the right place for the right job at the right time.
Our employee friendly policies have helped us to attract, manage and grow the talent, which include competitive compensation and attractive benefits. Our compensation package is structured in such a way as to attract and retain talent by offering industry competitive compensation and performance associated incentives.
Quality Policy
ISO 9001 : 2008
We strive to delight our customers through design, development, manufacture and supply of innovative products and applications for wireless telecom industry at a reasonable cost by continually improving the product and service quality by implementing internationally recognized quality management systems.
Date: 15th December 2008
C. Shivakumar Reddy
Managing Director
Alliances
Kavveri Telecom has forged strategic alliances with various industry leaders across the globe. The diverse experience and expertise of Kavveri Telecom combined with the industry leading products provides customers a holistic solution.
Milestones
Achievements
* The Only approved supplier of Antennas throughout the world for World Space Corporation, USA.
* Only Indian Company exporting Antennas & RF Products to North America.
* The only company with largest number of approvals for Antennas production from BSNL in India.
* Largest manufacturer of Antennas & RF Products in India.
* Mass manufacturing strengths in Antennas & RF Products - Capacity to manufacture 1,00,000 high quality Antennas & 10,000 RF products every month.
* First Indian private owned company to have Anechoic Chamber for testing the antenna parameters.
* First Indian Company to design, develop & manufacture Frequency Translating Repeaters.