Welcome to Thiagarajar group
The Thiagarajar Group, founded by the visionary industrialist and philanthropist Shri Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, is a significant conglomerate in South India, renowned primarily for its leading role in the textile industry through Thiagarajar Mills and its extensive contributions to education with institutions like Thiagarajar College and Thiagarajar College of Engineering.VTM Fabrics, a key part of the group, focuses on creating thoughtfully developed, high-performance fabric solutions rooted in the group’s legacy of excellence. Known for its commitment to quality, social responsibility, and fostering education, the group is currently led by Shri Hari Thiagarajan.
Thiagarajar group of companies
Thiagarajar Mills
Founded in 1936, Thiagarajar Mills operates three spinning mills in India, producing fine, hosiery, and coarse count combed cotton yarn.
Among the first to use Rieter Comfort Spin, it is an exporter of 100% cotton yarn.
Virudhunagar Textile Mills
Established in 1946, VTM Limited pioneered advanced fabric manufacturing in India. With strengths across intricate fabric structures, specialised patterns, and spinning operations, it operates under the Thiagarajar Group, known for its long-standing influence across diverse industries.
Pacific Cotton
Pacific Cotton, an initiative of the Thiagarajar Group through VTM Limited (established in 1946), brings nearly 80 years of textile expertise to finely crafted home linens. Rooted in authentic craftsmanship and community empowerment, the brand delivers premium bed linens for modern homes.
TEXTILES
EDUCATION
The New School
The New School nurtures curiosity, creativity, and character through child-centred, experiential learning. Balancing academics, emotional, social, and physical growth, it fosters holistic development, individuality, and values like respect, empathy, and environmental stewardship for lifelong success.
Thiagarajar College
Thiagarajar College aims to provide affordable, quality higher education in a gender-friendly environment, fostering knowledge, character, and career readiness. Guided by merit, research, inclusivity, and ethical values, it ensures global competencies and holistic student development.
Thiagarajar College of Engineering
Founded in 1957, TCE blends innovation, research, and hands-on learning across engineering, architecture, and science. With strong industry ties, cutting-edge labs, and global recognition, it nurtures talented students into skilled, future-ready professionals.
FRAGRANCES
Madurai Malli Fragrances
Nestled amid mountains, Madurai Malli Fragrances specialises in natural jasmine, tuberose, and botanical extracts. Leveraging rich soil and ideal conditions, the company delivers superior-quality fragrances and flavours sought after by leading perfume and flavour manufacturers globally.
TELEKOM
Thiagarajar Telekom Solutions
TTSL, built on 25 years of wireless R&D, offers antenna and RF system design, wireless device testing, EMF compliance services, and training, delivering reliable, innovative solutions for space, defence, vehicular, and commercial applications.
CRAFTS
Thiagarajar Crafts Foundation
The Thiagarajar Crafts Foundation is committed to preserving and promoting the traditional crafts of Tamil Nadu. It supports artisans – particularly women, youth, and marginalized communities, by enabling sustainable livelihoods through training and craft development, while also addressing essential needs like healthcare.
