In the recent past, electronics’ manufacturing in India has grown. Few of the factors behind this, include the rising adoption IoT, increased budget allocations to infrastructure, favorable business opportunities for exports, and most recently India’s push towards net zero carbon emissions. Growth in electronics manufacturing invariably boosts businesses’ who cater to such manufacturers, such as distributors of electronic components. This makes the outlook for electronic components sales very positive.
Amar Radio Corporation (ARC), founded in 1968, is a reputed distributor of electronic components and automation products. ARC is well-known for its trusted supply, customer support, and wide selection of inventory. In the late 1960s, the company began as a dealer in radio spares, in Bangalore’s SP Road market. With the advent of the television in the mid-late 1970s, ARC transitioned towards supply of electronic components, leading the shift in its business modelfrom retail sales to B2B.
ARC is a family-owned company, with the fourth generation now joining the ranks. With 45+ authorized product lines, from manufacturers around the globe, and a large Indian customer base, ARC provides significant value to both its principles and customers. ARC’s authorized lines include Amphenol, AVX Kyocera, JST, Phoenix Contact, Sumitomo Electric, Alpha wire, 3M, Belden, APTIV, OEN, EDAC, Sumitomo Electric, Schneider Electric, and more, while its customer base is spread across most industries including Telecom & Communication, Industrial, Consumer, Medical, Power, Aerospace/Defense & Marine, Renewable Energy, Automotive, and Railways.
Product Categories offered include, Circuit Protection parts, Connectors, Semiconductors- Discrete, Electromechanical parts, Automation products, Semiconductors-Integrated circuits, Opto-electronics, Passive components, Sensors, and Wire & cable.
ARC is customer-focused, in addition to customer support, ARC's providesvalue-added services including Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), Sourcing, Kitting, and Kanban Support. Some of its VMI customers include General Electric (GE), Schneider Electric, Wipro, and others. ARC operates from a 50,000-square-foot facility with an attached private custom bonded warehouse. The firm is Dun and Bradstreet registered and ISO 9001: 2015 certified.
Amar Radio Corporation Is Well-Known For Its Trusted Supply, Customer Support, And Its Large Selection Of Parts In Inventory
There are a lot of projects in the pipeline for ARC, where these are focused on internal optimization & efficiency, alongside business expansion. “We intend to continue expanding our line card, grow our digital sales, all while leveraging technology to improve operational efficiencies, we're also taking a close look at e-Commerce”, says Rishi Chawla, Partner, Amar Radio Corporation.
