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Santhanam Viji
Chairman at
SUNDARAM FINANCE LIMITED
Net worth: 56 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Santhanam Viji is currently Non-Executive Chairman at Sundaram Finance Ltd. since 1986, Vice Chairman at Brakes India Pvt Ltd. since 2010, Chairman at Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Ltd., Non-Independent Non-Executive Director at Wheels India Ltd. since 1986, Director at T.V.
Sundram Iyengar & Sons Pvt Ltd. since 1976, Director at Sundaram Dynacast Pvt Ltd., Sundaram Trustee Co. Ltd., Bih Braking Co. Ltd., Trichur Sundaram Santhanam & Family Pvt Ltd., The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India as Associate Member, and Trustee at Sri TS Santhanam Testamentary Trust.
Former roles include Non-Executive Chairman at TSF Investments Ltd. from 2017 to 2018 and Director at Sundaram Industries Ltd. Education includes graduate studies at the University of Michigan and undergraduate studies at the University of Madras.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-30 | 1,275,704 ( 1.15% ) | 56 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Santhanam Viji active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SUNDARAM FINANCE LIMITED | Chairman | - |
| WHEELS INDIA LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 1986-07-30 |
Brakes India Pvt Ltd.
 Brakes India Pvt Ltd. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures automotive and non-automotive braking systems & ferrous castings | Director/Board Member | 2010-03-31 |
Sundaram Trustee Co. Ltd.
 Sundaram Trustee Co. Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Engages in sales financing | Director/Board Member | - |
T.V. Sundram Iyengar & Sons Pvt Ltd.
 T.V. Sundram Iyengar & Sons Pvt Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Provides automobile and automobile parts distribution | Director/Board Member | 1976-08-29 |
Sundaram Dynacast Pvt Ltd.
 Sundaram Dynacast Pvt Ltd. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Manufactures precision and engineered metal components | Director/Board Member | - |
Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Ltd.
 Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides health, home, car, commercial vehicle and travel insurance services | Chairman | - |
Bih Braking Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Trichur Sundaram Santhanam & Family Pvt Ltd.
 Trichur Sundaram Santhanam & Family Pvt Ltd. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures transportation equipment | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of Santhanam Viji
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Training of Santhanam Viji
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
56
1st degree connections
15
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 15 |
|---|---|
Wheels India Ltd.
 Wheels India Ltd. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures steel wheels | Producer Manufacturing |
Sundaram Finance Ltd.
 Sundaram Finance Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides financial services | Finance |
University of Michigan
 University of Michigan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Madras
 University of Madras Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Sundaram Industries Ltd.
 Sundaram Industries Ltd. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Manufactures rubber products for vehicle manufacturers | Producer Manufacturing |
T.V. Sundram Iyengar & Sons Pvt Ltd.
T.V. Sundram Iyengar & Sons Pvt Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Provides automobile and automobile parts distribution | Retail Trade |
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Brakes India Pvt Ltd.
Brakes India Pvt Ltd. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures automotive and non-automotive braking systems & ferrous castings | Producer Manufacturing |
Sundaram Dynacast Pvt Ltd.
Sundaram Dynacast Pvt Ltd. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Manufactures precision and engineered metal components | Producer Manufacturing |
Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Ltd.
Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides health, home, car, commercial vehicle and travel insurance services | Finance |
Sundaram Trustee Co. Ltd.
Sundaram Trustee Co. Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Engages in sales financing | Finance |
Bih Braking Co. Ltd. | |
Sundaram Finance Holdings Ltd.
 Sundaram Finance Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial services | Finance |
Trichur Sundaram Santhanam & Family Pvt Ltd.
Trichur Sundaram Santhanam & Family Pvt Ltd. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures transportation equipment | Producer Manufacturing |
Sri TS Santhanam Testamentary Trust |
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