India's Voltech Group Eyes Nuclear Sector Expansion

Defense News ,India :-  The Voltech Group, a company worth Rs 1,000 crore, mostly focuses on testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems in power plants and other facilities. Now, it plans to grow significantly in the nuclear industry, according to a senior official.

Managing Director M. Umapathi stated that the company has been involved in testing and commissioning various power plants, including nuclear ones in India. Specifically, they have worked on projects in Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu.

Umapathi is currently attending the ATOMEXPO 2024, a global nuclear power conference and exhibition in Sochi, Russia, organized by Rosatom, a major player in the nuclear power sector. He mentioned plans to collaborate with Rosatom for upcoming projects in multiple countries.

With a presence in 40 countries, the Chennai-based Voltech Group boasts a workforce of about 3,500 engineers, with a significant portion in India. Umapathi highlighted this as a unique advantage, as no other company has such a large pool of engineers dedicated to one field.

Additionally, the company has expanded its operations to the United States, focusing on testing and commissioning electrical systems in data centers. Furthermore, Voltech Group is set to introduce three new electrical products in the market.