The Chandra Business Group was started by Seth Shivcharanlalji in 1932 with a Hotel, Bombay Chandra Bhavan. Thereafter, he started on a couple of more affordable boarding & lodgings. From thereon there has been no looking back for the group which on a periodic basis has been adding on new business ventures which are proving to be more & more successful with time. The Group has achieved a turnover of Rupee One Thousand Million the last financial year & is striving for more…

The Chandra Business Group Companies include:

Chandra Bhavan Boarding and Lodging established in the year 1958

Hotel Chandra Vihar, established in the year 1969

Chandra Sales, established in 1975, are the dealers for all leading brands in plumbing and Sanitary materials like Parryware, Crabtree, ARK, Jal, Perk, Nirali Stainless Steel Kitchen sinks etc.

Chandra Engineering Works established in 1978 as a medium engineering unit which is engaged in manufacturing components, SPM Bases and high precision fixtures for OEMs like MICO, Ingersoll-Rand, Titan Wathces, Larsen and Toubro among others.

Chandra Hardware Agencies, established in 1988, are the dealers for all premium brands of Indian and Imported architectural builders hardware fittings. Namely, Blum, Hafele, Poonam, Sentry, Soham, Pag, Ariston, etc., with two of the largest retail showrooms in Bangalore.

Sri Lakshmi Industries was established in the year 1989. This company is a manufacturer of quality Polymer Plastic Covers and Rolls.

Chandra Lamp Shades came into existence in 1992. It is a leading distributor of Asian Raymold Lighting for the Karnataka State. It also deals in Imported & Indian Chandeliers, Wall Brackets, Street Lights, Path way Lights, Garden Lights, Under Water Lights, Fountain Lights, All Types of Office, Showroom Lights and Manufacturers of Architectural Design fittings. A branch of Chandra Hardware and Lamp Shades was established in 2004.

South India Agencies established in 1993, is a wholesale distributor firm for all Indian and imported architectural Builders Hardware.

Chandra Luminaries & Interiors

The Chandra Business Group is a tribute to the one man, who started it all, Seth Shivcharanlalji, who despite great hardships became a success in alien environment. To his future generations, he did not bequeath wealth but a desire to succeed. The family and the group carry on his tradition of entrepreneurship through diversification and consolidation of business without compromising his principles of hard work and determination.

In the age-old tradition of giving back to the society what you get from it, the Chandra Business Group has been involved in philanthropist activities in the Bangalore city. In its bid to make a difference where it matters, it has identified hemophilia sufferers as a group worthy of attention and has been supporting their causes for many years.