Entrepreneur India 2013

Mr. Kunwer Sachdev
Managing Director,
Su-Kam

A graduate in Mathematical Statistics and an LLB from Delhi University, Kunwer Sachdev incepted the company in the year 1998. Sachdev, then running a small-scale unit for production and marketing of Cable TV accessories, was plagued by frequent power cuts and soon realized that cutting-edge power solution products are a necessity in India. Sachdev catapulted Su-Kam to the top league of companies’ in its category within a short span of a few years. With Innovation as the mantra, he has introduced a wide range of the finest Power Electronics products, using the world’s most advanced technologies. Sachdev entered the field of Inverter manufacturing in 1997, at a time when local inverter manufacturers’ had started to mushroom in every nook and corner of the streets. Setting a benchmark for others to follow, not only did he transform Su-Kam into India’s No. 1 Inverter company, but also challenged the entire industry into becoming an organized sector. Sachdev was the first to introduce technologies such as MOSFET, Micro controller based and DSP Sine Wave into inverters. He also laid great stress on power saving and other convenient features to make his products more relevant and cost-effective for consumers.