KELTRON’S history is a saga of innovation in electronics. From being a pioneer in 1973, tothe role of a trend-setter today, Keltron has been the catalysis for the development ofelectronics industry in Kerala. The tag line launching a State-owned electronics enterprise, more than a quartercentury ago, read “spearheading an electronics revolution in Kerala”. It was anexperiment by Government of Kerala to transform the laid-back, picturesque KeralaState known for its spices, natural beauty, Kathakali and the Onam boat races, to anarena for industrial and technological development. That was how Keltron was born. Within five years of its inception, Keltron had set up a production centre in every districtof the State. More than 5,000 people were engaged directly or indirectly by Keltron forthe manufacture of electronic goods. Keltron has an All India Sales Network in place with full-fledged Marketing Offices inMumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Trivandrumto provide the quickest possible service to customers. Technology Support At the moment, Keltron has an arrangement with C-DAC, a research and developmentorganization under the Government of India, which is located in the Keltron campus, fortechnology development and adaptation.An in-house research and department facility along with a full-fledged Knowledge Centre is in the pipeline and will be implemented shortly.Strong Infrastructure and Manufacturing Experience Since its inception in 1973, Keltron’s forte has always been high quality manufacturing.During the past 30 years, Keltron has churned out a whole range of electronic products,electro-mechanical and high precision modules and sub assemblies for different industrysegments. Over the years, Keltron has built up a strong infrastructure spread over 7,00,000 sq ft ofbuilt-up area.
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