Public | |
Industry | Battery |
Founded | 1932 |
Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Key people
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Ramachandra S(CEO) |
Products | Automotive Battery, Inverter Battery, Genset Battery, UPS Battery |
Parent | Amalgamations Group |
Website | www |
AMCO Batteries Limited is a leading automobile and commercial Battery manufacturing company headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is a part of Rs.15,000-crore Amalgamations Group, one of India's biggest light engineering groups in India. Started in year 1932, today AMCO is the leading supplier of two-wheeler batteries to companies like Honda, , Bajaj Auto, TVS, Yamaha, Royal Enfield, Mahindra Two Wheelers etc. It also supplies four-wheeler batteries to TAFE Tractors, Eicher Tractors, Sonalika Tractors etc. The product profile of AMCO includes Automotive, Inverter, Genset and UPS Batteries. It manufactures wide variety of batteries across all these product categories. AMCO is a market leader in two-wheeler battery segment with most of the two-wheelers coming with AMCO Battery's O.E, fitment. The company also manufactures world class four-wheeler Batteries with product range consisting of Factory Charged, Dry Charged and Maintenance Free batteries.
AMCO was founded by Becken Bain, a German national. the company subsequently became part of Amalgamations Group in 1955. AMCO began operations under the stewardship of late S Anantharamakrishnan. The company saw exponential growth and expansion under the leadership of late Chairpersons, Dr. A. Sivasailam and Ms. Jayshree Venkataraman.
It is currently the leading automotive battery manufacturer in the country. AMCO has been the trendsetter in introducing two-wheeler batteries in India and was the first company to launch two wheeler polypropylene batteries in year 1984-85. AMCO has got QS 9000:1998, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and TS16949 certifications which are a proof of its quality and high standards.