1987
Since 1987

Our
Legacy

Nearly four decades of unwavering commitment to authentic, high-quality fastening solutions — built on trust, engineered for performance.

1987
Year Founded
38+
Years of Service
600+
Tons of Stock
300+
Product Variants
Our Founding Story

Born from a
Simple Promise

SELEKT Marketing Associates was founded in 1987 with a single, uncompromising commitment — to supply only genuine, high-quality fastening solutions that industries could depend on. In an era where counterfeit and substandard hardware was widespread, our founder Selvaraj Ramachandran recognized the critical need for a trusted, reliable supply partner.

Starting as a modest trading house in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, SELEKT quickly built a reputation for integrity and product authenticity. Our early years were defined by establishing direct relationships with leading manufacturers and building the trust of local industries one order at a time.

That founding promise — to never compromise on authenticity — remains at the heart of everything we do today, nearly four decades later.

Our mission has never changed. Every bolt, every nut, every screw we supply must be exactly what it claims to be — nothing less.

— Selvaraj Ramachandran, Managing Director
SELEKT Warehouse
1987
Founded
Our Journey

Milestones That
Shaped SELEKT

From a small trading firm to an ERP-driven authorised stockist — every decade brought growth, transformation, and deeper commitment to our customers.

2023
ERP Transformation

Implemented a robust ERP system, transforming every aspect of our operations — from real-time inventory tracking and automated order processing to quality verification and customer service responsiveness.

2018
9,000 Sq Ft Facilityp

Moved into our purpose-built 9,000 sq ft state-of-the-art warehouse facility in Tiruchirappalli. Multi-tier racking, improved accessibility, and dedicated dispatch zones enabled faster, more reliable fulfilment.

2012
Product Range Broadened

Extended our product catalogue to include the full range of Sundram Fasteners products — from Socket Head Cap Screws and Set Screws to Sunloc Nuts and Stainless Steel Fasteners for solar applications.

2005
Warehouse Expansion

Expanded warehouse operations to meet growing industrial demand across Tamil Nadu. Introduced systematic inventory management to improve order accuracy and delivery timelines.

1995
Sundram Partnership

Established an authorised stockist relationship with Sundram Fasteners Limited — one of India's most respected fastener manufacturers. A partnership built on shared values of quality and trust.

1987
Foundation

SELEKT Marketing Associates established in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. Founded on a simple promise of supplying only authentic, high-quality industrial fasteners to local industries.

38+
Years of Service
600+
Tons of Stock
9K
Sq Ft Warehouse
300+
Product Variants
Our Evolution

Three Eras of Growth

Every decade brought a new chapter — each one building on the trust and foundations of the last.

1987 – 2000

The Foundation Years

Built from the ground up in Tiruchirappalli, our early years were defined by relationship-building and a fierce commitment to supplying only authentic fasteners. We established the credibility that would become our greatest asset.

01
2000 – 2018

The Growth Era

Formalised our partnership with Sundram Fasteners Limited and steadily expanded our product range and warehouse capacity. We grew to serve PEB, machinery, solar, and precision engineering industries across Tamil Nadu.

02
2018 – Present

The Digital Era

Moved into our 9,000 sq ft facility and implemented a full ERP system. Today, we operate with real-time inventory visibility, automated order management, and the highest standards of warehouse compliance and quality control.

03
What Endures

Values That
Have Never
Changed

Through every decade of change, four values have remained constant guiding every decision, every partnership, and every order we fulfil.

Integrity

100% authenticity of all Sundram Fasteners products from day one to today. No substitutes, no shortcuts, never.

Excellence

Superior quality products backed by efficient, ERP driven processes that ensure every order is accurate and on time.

Compliance

ISO, DIN, and IS standards are not targets they are the baseline we have operated from since our founding.

Sustainability

Eco friendly practices, waste reduction, and responsible sourcing building a greener future alongside a stronger business.