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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Founder | K. Ramsamy |
| Headquarters | Coimbatore, , |
| Website | Official website |
Roots Industries India Limited is an Indian automobile brand making vehicle horns. The company produces products such as industrial cleaning systems, scrubber driers, electric buses, and battery-operated vehicles. It was founded in 1970 by K. Ramasamy. [1] [2]
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