About Miven CNC
40 years of engineering heritage.
From its origins in 1985 to Miven CNC Machineries Pvt Ltd today.
Our Story
A company shaped by four decades.
Miven CNC Machineries Pvt Ltd was floated on 19 July 1985 as Kirloskar Warner Swasey Ltd. Mysore Kirloskar Ltd and The Warner & Swasey Company, USA, collaborated to manufacture CNC turning machines, including chucking and universal lathes.
In 1998, Warner & Swasey acquired the shareholding formerly held by Mysore Kirloskar Ltd, and in 1999 the company became Giddings & Lewis India Ltd.
In 2002, the company became Miven Machine Tools Limited following its takeover by the Sirur family holding company. In February 2024, after a further change in ownership, it was renamed Miven CNC Machineries Pvt Ltd.
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The company was floated on 19 July 1985 as Kirloskar Warner Swasey Ltd.
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Mysore Kirloskar Ltd and The Warner & Swasey Company, USA, collaborated to manufacture CNC turning machines, including chucking and universal lathes.
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In 1998, Warner & Swasey acquired the shareholding formerly held by Mysore Kirloskar Ltd.
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In 1999, the company became Giddings & Lewis India Ltd.
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In 2002, it became Miven Machine Tools Limited after takeover by the Sirur family holding company.
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In February 2024, it became Miven CNC Machineries Pvt Ltd after a change in ownership.
Leadership
Mr. Vikram Sirur
Executive Chairman
- B.E. (Chem), M.I.E.
- About 41 years of experience in the machine tool industry
- Ex-President, Indian Machine Tools Manufacturers Association
Promoters & Management
A group with industrial roots.
Mr. Vikram Sirur and Mrs. Alka Sirur are the present promoters of the company.
The wider Miven group operates across industrial equipment, chip conveyors, coolant filtration systems, disposable systems, investments, software and trading.
Milestones
A legacy of machine-tool engineering.
1985
Founded as Kirloskar Warner Swasey Ltd, in technical and financial collaboration with The Warner & Swasey Company, USA.
1999
Renamed Giddings & Lewis India Ltd.
2002
Renamed Miven Machine Tools Limited after takeover by the Sirur family's holding company.
2024
Renamed Miven CNC Machineries Pvt Ltd following a change in ownership.
Our Approach
Continual improvement, by practice.
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Customer Focus
Engineers, technocrats and commercial professionals work with customers to understand the requirement before a machine is proposed, and stay involved after installation.
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Specialist Engineering
Application engineering, hydraulics and electronics specialists support the machine through selection, commissioning and day-to-day production.
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Continual Improvement
Quality and support practices are reviewed continually with the aim of improving on customer expectations.