Revolutionizing
Mobility Together

Who We Are
Montra Electric is transforming the future of mobility through advanced commercial electric vehicle solutions focused on sustainability, innovation, and customer value. Supported by the Murugappa Group’s legacy of more than a century, we are dedicated to driving meaningful progress with clean, efficient, and environmentally responsible mobility solutions. Our mission is to enable businesses and communities with modern transportation options that contribute to a smarter and greener future.
1900 - 1915
Money lending and banking business : Burma
1915 - 1934
Diversification : Textiles Rubber plantations Insurance Stock broking
1934 - 1949
Moved to India Investments in emery paper and steel furniture
1950 - 1980
Enters the core industrial sector Pioneering Cycles business : TI Re-enter : Financial services sector
1981 - 1990
Acquisition : 200-year old E.I.D. Parry Expands : Agriculture and fertilizers business
1990 - 2000
Formation : Murugappa Group structure Going global : JVs with leading international companies
2001 - 2010
Formation : Murugappa Group structure Going global : JVs with leading international companies
2011
Leadership in most of the chosen businesses. Significant growth in adjacency businesses and acquisitions
2020
Foray into Clean Automotive Business
Today
125 years | Turnover: ₹74,220 crore | Market capitalization: ₹1,78,412 crore | 83,000+ people | Manufacturing Locations across 17 States & 11 Oversees.

What Drives US

Our Guiding Principles to Success

Our Vision

To enhance the quality of life by delivering sustainable, eco-friendly mobility solutions that contribute to a cleaner environment and support a more responsible and efficient transportation ecosystem for future generations.

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower the dreams and ambitions of a new generation by designing intelligent, best-in-class mobility solutions that encourage innovation, support progress, and promote environmental responsibility while creating lasting value for communities and Businesses.

Values

The Five Lights: The values, principles and beliefs that have always guided us and continue to show the
way forward.

Integrity

We place the highest importance on professional and personal integrity in everything we do. Our goals are achieved through honesty, transparency, and a straightforward approach with all our stakeholders. By staying true to our values and acting responsibly, we build trust through every decision and every action, every single day.

Responsibility

We believe in acting as responsible corporate citizens. We strive to contribute positively to our environment and society by making meaningful efforts that improve lives. Every step we take reflects our commitment to responsibility, carried out in a way that aligns with our values, our scale, and our sense of humility.

Respect

We value and uphold the dignity of every individual. Transparency and openness guide our interactions with one another. We encourage and support people to achieve ambitious goals and maintain high standards. Every individual is given fair opportunities to grow, learn, and progress in their journey.

Passion

We are driven by the ambition to succeed. Our team carries a strong motivation to challenge limits, achieve personal milestones, and accelerate business growth. Continuous improvement and enthusiasm are at the core of everything we pursue.

Quality

We take full responsibility for the work we deliver. Maintaining high standards of quality is essential in both our outcomes and our processes. Excellence is something we strive for consistently, and we take pride in delivering reliable and superior results.

Mr. M A M Arunachalam (Arun Murugappan)
Chairman
Mr. Vellayan Subbiah
Vice Chairman
Mr. Jalaj Gupta
Managing Director
Mr. M A M Arunachalam (Arun Murugappan)
Chairman
Mr. M A M Arunachalam (Arun Murugappan)
Chairman
Mr. M A M Arunachalam (Arun Murugappan)
Chairman
Our commitment goes beyond numbers. Our EVs empower communities by offering sustainable, cost-effective transportation solutions that drive economic progress while promoting environmental stewardship. Each vehicle represents a step toward a greener, more sustainable future, as we continue to lead the charge in clean mobility.