CCI has a tradition of
Milestones of achievements. Some of the more significant
are given below:
1960
“TROPODUR®” (PVC) wires and cables introduced in the
Indian market
1961
Manufacture of Paper Insulated Lead Sheathed cables
commenced
1962
Indigenous manufacture of “TROPODUR®” PVC compound started
1963
Unique welding process for Aluminium conductor cable
Termination/ Joints developed
1966
“TROPODUR®” 3.3 kV cables for Mining application manufactured
and supplied
1967
Manufacture of 3 kV and 5 kV PVC insulated airport lighting
cable with moulded plug/socket
1968
Manufacture of 33 kV Paper Insulated Lead Sheathed cables
commenced
1969
11kV “TROPODUR®” Cables introduced for the first in
India as replacement for Paper Insulated Lead Sheathed
Cables.
1976
70 kV DC cables for Electrostatic Precipitator developed
1977
PVC compounds suitable for operation upto 105o C as
per VDE 0209 developed
1979
Manufacture of “TROPOTHEN-X®” XLPE cables upto 33 kV
commenced
1983
“TROPOFLEX®” Elastomer trailing flexible cables upto
11 kV in single continuous length of 1000 m manufactured
for the frst time in India
1984
Flame Retardant Low Smoke (FRLS) and Fire Survival (FS)
cables developed for the first time and large quantities
supplied to Electricity Boards.
1985
Application oriented compounds for Elastomer cables
for Mining, Material handling, Ship wiring, Locomotives
etc. developed indigenously
1986
Manufacture of “TROPOTHERM®” Silicone rubber insulated
cables commenced
1988
Manufacture of “TROPOFLUR®” fluoroplastic insulated
wires and cables started
1989
First in Asia, outside Japan, to get license to make
EHV cables with patented MDCV process from Mitsubishi
Cable Industries, Japan
1991
“TROPOTHEN-S®” Super tension 132 kV, XLPE Cables manufactured
for the first time in India.
1991
Seismic, Undersea, Degaussing, X-Ray HT DC Cables developed
as import substitution.
1992
“TROPOTHEN-S®” Super tension 230 kV, XLPE Cables manufactured
for the first time in India.
1993
Successfullly tested the first 220 kV XLPE cables at
NV KEMA, Netherlands.
1994
Successfully manufactured and installed the 230 kV XLPE
cable for TNEB at Kadamparai, Tamil Nadu
1994
Obtained the ISO:9001 Quality Management System Certification,
the First cable company in India to obtain this certification
1995
Commissioned 2000 MT Aluminium Press for metallic sheathing
of EHV cables.
1996
EHV jointers' service extended to overseas project.
1996
Successfully developed electromagnetic Mine Sweeping
cables (TEM3) for Navy and developed elastomeric cables
for Degaussing of ships
1996
Low Halogen Non-toxic cables manufatured.
1997
First time in India successfully developed, manufactured
and supplied High Voltage Cables with segmental (Milliken)
conductor .
1997 Largest Exporter
of Power Cables from India.
1998
33kV Aerial Bunched Conductor(ABC) cables developed
and supplied.
1998
Submarine Cable Supplied, Installed between Main Land
and Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Tamil Nadu.
1998
First and only company in India to manufacture & install
Extra High Voltage Cable (TROPOTHEN-S ®) with corrugated
Aluminium sheathing.
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