Modison Limited — Company Biography

 



Company Overview

Modison Limited, formerly known as Modison Metals Limited, is an Indian manufacturer of electrical contact materials, finished electrical contacts and high-performance copper alloy products. The Modison business was established in 1965 by G. L. Modi as a trading unit dealing in tool steels and exports of engineering goods and general merchandise. The present company, Modison Limited, was incorporated on 13 April 1983 and has its registered office at 33 Nariman Bhavan, 227 Nariman Point, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

The company's manufacturing activities subsequently expanded into silver refining and electrical-contact manufacturing. In 1975, Modison established a silver-refining facility in Mumbai, and by 1978 it had begun manufacturing electrical contacts and contact materials at its Vapi facility in Gujarat.

Business and Products

Modison operates primarily in the electrical contact and metal-alloy manufacturing industry. Its principal products include electrical contacts for low-voltage (LV), medium-voltage (MV), high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) switchgear. Its product portfolio also includes precious-metal compounds, silver bullion, value-added services and high-performance copper and copper-alloy products.

The company's copper-alloy portfolio includes copper chromium (CuCr), copper zirconium (CuZr), copper chromium zirconium (CuCrZr), copper-nickel, copper-nickel-silicon, copper-ETP, copper-HCP, silicon bronze and silver-bearing copper, among other alloys.

Modison's manufacturing processes cover activities including silver and copper refining, melting, alloying, casting, forging, extrusion, drawing, heat treatment, machining, welding, contact manufacturing and silver plating. Its products are manufactured according to customer drawings and specifications.

Operations and Customers

The company operates manufacturing facilities in Vapi, Gujarat, and Silvassa, in western India. Its Vapi facility includes manufacturing capabilities for LV, MV and HV applications and incorporates testing and inspection infrastructure. Modison also maintains a research and development and testing setup, with its R&D facility recognized by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, while its laboratory is accredited by NABL.

Modison serves industries including LV/MV/HV switchgear, industrial motors, transmission and distribution, railways, aerospace, automotive, marine, defence, engineering, life sciences and pharmaceuticals.

Its business model is principally based on manufacturing and supplying specialized electrical-contact materials, finished contacts and metal-alloy products to industrial and infrastructure customers. The company states that its products are exported to more than 20 countries.

Mission, Vision and Core Values

Modison's official corporate material states its mission as developing a one-stop solution in India capable of manufacturing products across the electrical-contact requirements of the switchgear industry. Its vision is centered on meeting the expectations of customers, employees and stakeholders and continuously evolving toward that objective. Its stated core-value approach emphasizes a continuous caring culture while addressing the expectations of stakeholders, the environment and society.

Subsidiaries and Certifications

The FY2025–26 annual report identifies Modison HV Private Limited as a 100% subsidiary as of 31 March 2026.

Modison's official manufacturing disclosures identify certifications including ISO 9001:2015 for quality management, ISO 14001:2015 for environmental management and ISO 45001:2018 for occupational health and safety. Its laboratory is also NABL accredited.

Achievements and Recognition

Modison's official records cite several industry recognitions, including an ABB Supplier Summit 2022 Award, a Certificate of Appreciation from Siemens Energy, and recognition in the Emerging India Awards. The company's historical milestones also include development and type approval of high-voltage electrical contacts and technology collaborations for specialized contact materials.

Geographic Presence

Modison's registered office is in Mumbai, while its principal manufacturing operations are located in Vapi, Gujarat, and Silvassa. The company serves Indian industrial and infrastructure markets and reports exports to more than 20 countries. Information beyond these officially identified markets is not officially disclosed.

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