UM Cables Ltd. - Carrying On The Legacy of Excellence
In 1988, the Usha Martin Group set up a jelly-filled copper telecom cables plant at Ranchi, on the east coast of India in technical collaboration with AEG Kable, Germany. Nine years later, in 1997, further expansion and diversification took place. This resulted in the establishment of U M Cables - a fully owned subsidiary that also manufactures optical fibre cables. This sophisticated manufacturing facility located at Silvassa, near Mumbai, currently exports more than 30% of its products to more than 25 destinations across the globe and is focused on achieving even more in the future.

U M Cables, are primarily engaged in the manufacture & export of a wide range of copper telecom cables, optical fiber cables (Aerial & U/G), jelly filled copper cables (Armoured / Unarmoured/ Aerial) & a host of other communication cable products like LAN Cable, Switchboard/Indoor PVC telephone Cable, CATV Cable, etc.

We are an off-shoot of the Usha Martin Group of companies which is a thriving Indian multinational with a turnover exceeding US $ 550 Million.

At U M Cables, we currently export above 30% of our products to more than 25 destinations across the globe catering to varied industries like Telecommunication, Data Transmission, Information Technology, Electronics, Construction, etc.

We emphasize on improvement and innovation of our products & process, to become synonymous with top-notch quality and world-renowned excellence.

Our Mission
"In our chosen business, we will retain market leadership in India and will be globally competitive through customer orientation and excellence in quality, innovation & technology."

Maintaining Quality Standards
We stand by the highest quality standards to ensure that our customers receive the premium quality of the desired product. All our operations & processes, from the order finalization to the consignment delivery, adhere to ISO 9001-2000 quality systems.

Furthermore, we have also been accredited with the ISO 14001-2004 certificate for our role in environmental preservation. Both our accreditations are by DNV, Netherlands.

Infrastructure & Manufacturing Facilities
Our top-of-the-line infrastructure comprises of diligent team of industry experts & new-age manufacturing facilities. We have our sophisticated manufacturing facility located at Silvassa, near Mumbai.

We utilize the most advanced manufacturing equipment, sourced from the best known names in the business including Rosendahl, Medek & Schroner, Watson, Nokia, Kobe, Nextrom, Queins and Gauder.

Our Quality Testing Unit
Our Quality Assurance System is supported by test equipment sourced from global leaders, which include:

GN Nettest (Fibre Optic Analysis System, Fibre Geometry system) Anritsu (OTDR) Perkin Elmer (Chromatic Dispersion system, PMD) Noyce (Optical Return loss measurement system) MEA (Electrical parameters of Copper Cables) TA Instruments (O.I.T Equipment).

In addition to the above equipment, we are also equipped with Spectrum Analysers, Tensile Tester, Torsion Tester, Impact Tester, etc

Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Process
Our in-depth industry experience & rich technical know-how enables us to design & develop optic fiber & copper communication cables of world-class quality. We employ highly modernized machinery & trained manpower to deliver products upto client's satisfaction.

Optical Fiber Cables: Our manufacturing capability of Optical Fiber Cables involves new generation equipment and extends from UV Colouring and Secondary coating to S-Z Stranding and Tandem Sheathing/ Jacketing/ Armouring. Further, we have recently added the facility to manufacture Ribbon Fiber and Aerial Cables.

Copper Communication Cables: Our Jelly Filled Cable manufacturing facility starts with copper rod drawing and includes tandem wire drawing & insulation, twinning & unit formation, cable standing & jelly filling, sheathing & armouring. The lines are equipped with diameter controllers, spark testers, Water Bath Capacitance meters, etc.

Social responsibilities
Our social commitments are chanellized through Krishi Gram Vikas Kendra of our parent company, which ensures that:

"In every village where hunger persists, human being must be empowered to discover their own vision, express their own leadership, create their own solutions and work together to achieve their own success"

All our activities for social upliftment include watershed management, income generation through cottage industries & live stock management, health & family welfare programmes, women empowerment programmes, etc. These projects are executed in partnership with grass root civic society, corporate and government organizations.

Serving Industries across the World
We have a distinct customer orientation and seek to enhance client's satisfaction through world-class and technologically superior products. We ensure to design and sell a product that is customized to meet specific requirements.

In our pursuit for market leadership, we have been relentlessly catering to industries like Telecommunication, Information Technology, Electronics, etc., across the globe.
Some of our satisfied customers worldwide are in :

United Kingdom UAE South Africa Singapore Kenya Lithuania Latvia Vietnam Sudan Yemen Nepal Bangladesh, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Bhutan Oman

In addition to these customers, a gamut of our other regular customers are located in Dominican Island, Somalia, Romania, Myanmar, Tanzania, and many more parts of the world.

Client Relation & Business Practices
We have successfully explored various markets and nurture not only to expand but also to retain our valued clientèle. Our ethical business practice has earned the goodwill of our clients worldwide. The principles of fair practice and honest approach towards our work have backed us in 100% retention of clients.