“Cable Accessories That Heal, Think, and Save You Millions of Rupees”

Raychem RPG is pioneering in delivering innovative, reliable, and sustainable Cable Accessories solutions for India’s power sector. Their accessories power Indias ambitious 500 GW solar surge and also support and empower a wide range of leading industries including Defence and Aerospace, Infrastructure, Energy, Transportation and many others. In an e-interview with the Editorial Team of Electrical India, Ravikant Anekar, DGM - Product Lead - Cable Accessories, speaks about the pioneering technologies and their impact on India’s power infrastructure…

How is the Cable Accessories business of Raychem RPG growing globally & in India?

Raychem RPG’s Cable Accessories business continues to achieve robust growth in India. The surge in global electrification, combined with TE’s technological innovation and our focus on localisation, is driving significant worldwide expansion. In India, the business is witnessing robust momentum with consistent double-digit growth, supported by the “Make in India” & “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative. Today, Raychem RPG stands as a market leader in High Voltage Cable Accessories up to 245 kV, holding over 60% market share and strengthening its position as a trusted partner in the nation’s power infrastructure growth.

What kind of technological excellence or uniqueness can be found in the products offered by Raychem RPG?

Raychem RPG is the only Indian manufacturer with fully tested and certified High Voltage Cable Accessories. Our uniqueness lies in advanced material science built through years of global research and innovation. Every product is designed based on direct voice of customer, ensuring solutions that address real needs and pain areas.

How do you see the current trends in insulation, termination, and jointing technologies shaping future product development?

The future of insulation, termination, and jointing technologies is being shaped by digitisation and predictive asset management. We see XLPE insulation evolving toward smarter, more sustainable polymers especially for offshore installations, desert solar projects, and seismic zones. Switchgear systems are moving toward compact, modular cable connections with higher thermal conductivity and greater ampacity. Overall, the demand is rising for solutions that offer enhanced resilience in extreme environments.

What are your latest offerings for the industries?

Raychem RPG’s latest offering includes the indigenously developed 145 kV Self-Supporting Outdoor Dry-Type Termination, designed to make installation significantly simpler, faster, and more reliable. We are proud to be the pioneers of this technology first time in India.

What are some of the biggest challenges the cable accessories market faces today?

One of the most pressing challenges in the cable accessories market today is the widening skill gap specifically at the ground level jointers. At the same time, the industry is navigating a perfect storm of supply chain disruptions, rigorous regulatory changes, and rapid technological advancements. Together, these factors are compelling manufacturers to reinvent product designs, streamline their supply chains, and adapt their business models to stay competitive.

What kind of modern technologies are in demand in India now-a-days as far as power segment is concerned?

India’s power sector is embracing cutting-edge technologies to strengthen grid resilience, integrate renewables, and enhance efficiency, leveraging Ai, BESS, hybrid PV, green hydrogen, small modular reactors, dynamic line ratings, and advanced grid enhancers.

What would you like to communicate to your potential buyers?

Raychem RPG goes beyond products. We deliver innovation, provide customized solutions, and stand as a trusted partner with the purpose to deliver Reliable Connections. Always…

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