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- V-Guard Industries Ltd. manufactures and markets a diversified portfolio of consumer electricals, electronics, and home appliances in India. The company offers voltage stabilizers, digital UPS systems, inverters and inverter batteries, electric and solar water heaters, domestic and agricultural pumps, industrial motors, domestic switchgears, distribution boards, wiring and industrial cables, ceiling and pedestal fans, air coolers, and kitchen appliances including induction cooktops, mixer grinders, rice cookers, gas stoves, chimneys, and hobs under the V-Guard and Sunflame brands. Headquartered in Kochi, Kerala, and founded in 1977, V-Guard operates 11 manufacturing plants across India, with over 400 distributors, 100,000 retailers, and 35 branches serving domestic, industrial, and agricultural customers nationwide, emphasizing expansion into non-South markets.
In fiscal year 2023, V-Guard completed the acquisition of Sunflame Enterprises Private Ltd. for Rs 680.33 crore, integrating its kitchen appliances portfolio and establishing professional leadership to leverage traditional channels and e-commerce growth. Subsidiary V-Guard Consumer Products launched commercial production of kitchen appliances at its Vapi, Gujarat facility in March 2024. In July 2025, the board approved Rs 50 crore for capacity expansion at the Hyderabad battery manufacturing plant of wholly-owned subsidiary V-Guard Consumer Products; the company also invested an additional Rs 24 crore in Gegadyne Energy Labs Private Limited to support strategic growth in electronics and appliances.