The Group
Hind High Vacuum (HHV) is India’s premier thin film and vacuum technology company, with over 55 years of expertise in the design and manufacture of high vacuum equipment for research and industrial applications. HHV’s products are integral to multiple sectors that include Aerospace, Automotive and Defense. HHV is a global developer and manufacturer of laboratory and industrial-scale vacuum coating systems for optical, decorative and functional coatings, astronomical telescope mirror coaters, thin film coatings, optics and special purpose vacuum equipment for complex metallurgical applications. HHV has multiple manufacturing centres located in and around Bengaluru, India. HHV is a leading exporter for coating equipment with branches in the United Kingdom and distributors worldwide. HHV is an ISO 9001: 2015, ISO 45001: 2018, EMS 14001: 2015, and OHSAS 18001: 2007 certified company.
HHV Ltd is part of HHV, India's premier thin film and vacuum technology companies. HHV Ltd is based in the UK and is the international sales and support organization of HHV. HHV Ltd holds an exclusive license from Edwards to manufacture and supply the well-known Scan Coat Six , Auto306, Auto500, TF600 and forensic deposition systems (ID750 and ID500) manufactured in HHV's purpose-built modern ISO-accredited facilities at Dabaspet, Bangalore.
HHV Crystals is India’s premier watch crystal manufacturing company with over 25 years of expertise in manufacturing intricate and complex watch crystals at global quality standards. HHV Crystals is a subsidiary of HHV. HHV Crystals has established a state-of-the-art machinery and operations unit at Bangalore, India that ensures repeatability for mass production. HHV Crystals manufactures plain, metallized, and printed watch crystals of any size and profile as per customer requirements.
ASM-HHV Engineering, India
ASM-HHV Engineering is a joint venture between ASM Technologies and the HHV Group. With over 60 years of experience in design, engineering and manufacturing, ASM and HHV have partnered and established India’s first semiconductor focused equipment manufacturing facility. ASM and HHV have expertise in designing and manufacturing semiconductor tools, sub-systems, systems components and providing field support.
History
Our Founder
S. V Narasaiah was the founder and Chairman of Hind High Vacuum Co. Pvt. Ltd (HHV). The HHV Group was established in 1965 to develop Indian self reliance in high vacuum technology. Narasaiah is considered to be the pioneer of vacuum technology in India. Born on September 28th, 1924 in Taduvai in the Guntur District, SV Narasaiah was a student leader in the Communist Party and a protégé of the great P Sundarayya. He moved to Chellapalli town for his early education and attended Guntur AC College.
In 1964, he moved to Bangalore to look for avenues to further his passion for vacuum technology and optics. With the help of his mentors, Prof. Satish Dhawan and Dr. H.N. Nanjundaiah, at the Indian Institute of Science he established HHV group in 1965. Under his stewardship, HHV has – in the last five decades –grown to be a global, award-winning technology pioneer, employing nearly a thousand people. HHV has developed and designed India’s first vacuum pump, vacuum furnace, space simulation system, and thin film vacuum coating system to name a few. In 2018, HHV received the National R&D award for innovation and production development.
SVN as he was fondly called, was the director of the small-scale industries association in Karnataka and was the founding member of the Indian Vacuum Society, where he worked tirelessly for the growth of small-scale technology companies in India. He was active member of the American Society of Metals and was recognized for his services by the India chapter in 2019.
Board Members
Nagarjun Sakhamuri
Managing Director
Nagarjun Sakhamuri has been a Managing Director at Hind High Vacuum Company Pvt. Ltd. and its affiliated companies, since 1986. Nagarjun holds a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from Wayne State University, USA.
Prasanth Sakhamuri
Managing Director
Prasanth Sakhamuri has been a Managing Director at Hind High Vacuum Company Pvt. Ltd. and its affiliated companies, since 1986. Prasanth holds a Masters in Business Administration from the IRMA, Anand, Gujarat, India.
Leela Amaraneni
Director
Leela Amaraneni has been a Director at Hind High Vacuum Company Pvt. Ltd. and its affiliated companies, since 1986. Leela holds a Bachelors in Architecture from University of Visveswariah College of Engineering, India.
Our Foundations
Our Mission
To contribute to the welfare of the society by providing products and solutions of excellence based on vacuum technology
Our Vision
To be a world-classvacuum technology company
Our Values
● Complete customer satisfaction● Constant technology innovation● Investing in people through training and development● Motivating people through involvement and empowerment● Creating an environment that champions respect and kindness
The excellence of our services has been proved by the following certifications.