About UD Fomra Group

Built on trust.
Strengthened by relationships.

UD Fomra Group is a 50+ year electrical infrastructure distributor based in Chennai. We support customers through electrical product supply, principal-backed procurement and project-focused execution.

Leadership

The people behind UD Fomra Group.

S. Viswanathan, Chief Executive Officer, UD Fomra Group
S. Viswanathan
Chief Executive Officer

S. Viswanathan brings over four decades of experience in the electrical cable industry. Before joining UD Fomra Group, he served as Senior General Manager (South) at Universal Cables Ltd., a Birla Group company. He brings deep industry knowledge and long-standing customer relationships.

Udhav Fomra, Managing Director, UD Fomra Group
Udhav Fomra
Managing Director

Udhav Fomra has been part of the electrical equipment and infrastructure business for over three decades. He established Fomra Cables and Electricals in 1990 and has built a strong presence across sales, procurement, and corporate project supply.

Vedika Fomra, Director, Western Division, UD Fomra Group
Vedika Fomra
Director, Western Division

Vedika Fomra leads the Western Division for UD Fomra Group, overseeing regional sales and business development. She holds an MBA in Global Business from Coventry University London.

Prathmesh Fomra, Associate Director, UD Fomra Group
Prathmesh Fomra
Associate Director

Prathmesh Fomra focuses on business growth, principal relationships, and expanding the group’s product range. He has an engineering background from Germany and experience across audit, manufacturing, and project supply.

Manoharan V, General Manager, Marketing, UD Fomra Group
Manoharan V
General Manager, Marketing

Manoharan V joined UD Fomra Group in 2007 and leads marketing activities, technical documentation and receivables coordination. Prior to this, he worked for more than two decades at Incab Industries Limited, building deep familiarity across product specifications and customer requirements in the Indian cable industry. His tenure reflects long-term commitment and consistent execution discipline.

Kannan B, Customer Relations Manager, UD Fomra Group
Kannan B
Customer Relations Manager

Kannan B joined the organisation in 1987 and oversees customer relationships, account servicing and back-office administration. With nearly four decades of continuous service, he manages routine operations, maintenance records and after-sales coordination. His experience anchors the group’s long-standing customer continuity.

Dipesh Rai, Finance Manager, UD Fomra Group
Dipesh Rai
Finance Manager

Dipesh Rai joined UD Fomra Group in 2004 and leads commercial accounting, financial reporting and customer ledger management. He oversees banking operations and coordinates with statutory auditors and tax consultants. He brings over two decades of financial discipline to the group’s operations.

Our journey

More than five decades in India’s electrical industry.

  • 1972
    The beginning

    Foundation of the family business in Chennai, a small, principled commercial enterprise rooted in trust.

  • 1984
    Entry into electrical, steel & infrastructure

    Expansion into electrical equipment, steel and allied infrastructure trading, the seed for what UD Fomra Group is today.

  • 1990
    Fomra Cables and Electricals

    Establishment of cable distribution and project supply operations across South India.

  • 2000s
    Principal partnerships deepen

    Strategic relationships with leading manufacturers in cables, transformers, accessories and display systems.

  • 2015
    Pan-India presence

    Project supply expanded across India, from Chennai to Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and beyond.

  • 2020s
    Project supply expanded across India and the Middle East.

    UD Fomra Group continued to support infrastructure, renewable energy, utility and project procurement requirements across India and beyond.

  • Today
    A 40-strong team supporting buyers across the country and beyond.

    Today, UD Fomra Group continues to support buyers with electrical infrastructure products, principal-backed supply and project-focused coordination, with a long-term vision of building in-house manufacturing capabilities in selected product categories.