P.V. CHANDRAN
CHAIRMAN,
KTC GROUP OF COMPANIES
An eminent industrialist, newspaper management expert and social activist, Parayarukandi Vettath Chandran was born in Calicut on 23rd November 1939. He is the elder son of the well-known industrialist and veteran freedom fighter the late P.V. Sami and the late Madhavi Sami. He is popularly known as PVC.
Soon after his education, he took to business and along with his father started Kerala Transport Company in 1958
He was honoured with the prestigious ‘Transport Samrat Award’ for his creditable service in the field of surface transport.
He is the Whole-time Director and Managing Editor of the Mathrubhumi Daily, the National Daily in Malayalam.
He is the President of INS (Indian Newspaper Society)
He is actively associated with a number of institutions connected with the social, cultural and spiritual spheres. He is the President of the Sreekanteswara Temple and Sree Narayana Education Society at Kozhikode.
Positions held other than the above
- MANAGING PARTNER – Kerala Transport Company & P.V.S. Automobiles (Lancer Dealer)
- PARTNER – Mavoor Trade Links ,K.T.C. Offset Printers , K.T.C. Automobiles (Hyundai Dealer), & K.T.C. Honda
- CHAIRMAN – P.V.S. Automotive Company Pvt. Ltd & Kalpaka Transport Company Pvt. Ltd.
- MANAGER – P.V.S. High School, Eranhikkal & Pantheerankavu High School, Pantheerankavu
- DIRECTOR – Kalpaka Rubber Plantations Pvt. Ltd.
P.V.NIDHISH
MANAGING PARTNER
Sri. P.V. Nidhish, Partner in this firm , young, never known to shirk responsibility of managing huge business conglomerate along with other sister units has proved his ability lead from the front. Possessing business administrative qualities, Sri. P.V. Nidhish has proved diversification activities in the field of automobile industry by securing dealership of Hyundai, Lancer, Honda, Mahindra, Ford and Tata companies.
Mr. Nidhish, a Masters degree holder of MEP course from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
- Managing Partner of KTC Automobiles, KTC Motors, and Kalpaka Motors
- Partner in Kerala Transport co.,Mavoor Trade Links
- Joint Managing Editor in The Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co.,Ltd.
- Director at Soubhagya Industries (P) Ltd.
- President Malabar Chamber of Commerce, Calicut
- He is also actively involved in the Social and Cultural activities and have made extensive business tours to foreign countries.
P.V.HEMALATHA
PARTNER
Smt. P.V.Hemalatha, Partner in this firm is mainly responsible to promote this firm to help everyone with a choice of a home of their dream, especially at a period the concept of flats at Calicut was felt by the people. She is an active participant in the social and cultural movements in Calicut. She is wife of Sri. P.V.Chandran, who is the Managing Partner of KTC and Managing Editor & Whole Time Director of The Mathrubhumi Printing and Publishing Co., Ltd. (Leading Malayalam Newspaper). She is a helping hand to poor and needy one’s at the time of their crisis by following the steps of her mother-in-law, late P.V.Madhavi Sami.
