BALASUNDARAM THANGIAH
Partner
With a sound business acumen, he started his first firm at the age of 18 in Kovilpatti, Tamilnadu. He then shifted to Bengaluru and started trading oil and petroleum products. It was then that he discovered the opportunity that lies in trading ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals and, voila, the firm was born in 1965. A kind gentleman with a heart of gold, he is also part of many social causes. He is the President of the Karnataka Hindu Nadar Sangha, Executive Committee Member of the Bangalore Tamil Sangha and Trustee of Kind and Care Foundation.
RADHAKRISHNA BALASUNDARAM
Partner
After completing his Electronics and Communication Engineering at National Institute of Engineering, Mysore he turned down job offers from prestigious companies and an opportunity to study abroad to follow his true passion for business. He has brought in many changes to the company and since his arrival the company has expanded almost twenty fold to be the market leader it is today. He also completed his MBA from the University of Stirling in 2019 and seeks to further expand the company to new markets.
ASHA DEVI RADHAKRISHNA
Partner
Born into a leading printing press family in Sattur, Tamilnadu, she completed her BA in English Literature at VVV College for Women in 1993. Following her graduation, she moved to Bangalore and has been supporting her husband, Radhakrishna Balasundaram, in his various ventures since.
MANOJ BALA RADHAKRISHNA
Partner
The third generation to be involved in the family business, Manoj, a Civil Engineer in training, has completed his Bachelor's of Engineering at the University of Edinburgh in 2019. He had an interest in the family business since he was 12 years old, during which time he managed to market and sell used Rolls Royce aircraft engines to colleges across India. He has also developed vast experience in retail, research and operations during his studies.