Founded in 1962, Universal Cables Limited (UCL) is headquartered in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, India. In 1977 it collaborated with M/s. Asea Kabels AB, Sweden (now called ABB Cables) to bring XLPE technology to India.The cable division has a wide range of product including Low Voltage, Medium Voltage and Extra High Voltage XLPE Power Cables upto 500 kV grade, PVC and Rubber Insulated Power Cables upto 11 kV grade, Control and Instrumentation Cables upto 1.1 kV for any number of Cores/Pairs and speciality Rubber Cables for Trailing/Flexible standards to suit to customer requirements. It has collaborated with Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd., Japan for manufacturing Extra High Voltage Cables (220 kV and above).

'Unistar' is the brand name of their products.

The Capacitor Division of the Company manufactures All Poly Propylene (APP) Capacitors for AC applications in collaboration with Toshiba, Japan. This Division entered into another technical collaboration with General Electric Company of USA for manufacture of Mixed Dielectric Capacitors and All PP Dielectric Capacitors.The product range includes Low & High Voltage Capacitors (415 VAC to 220 KVAC), APFC Panels, Medium Frequency Water Cooled Capacitors for Induction Furnace Application, Surge Protective Capacitors, Tuned and Detuned Filter Capacitors, DC Capacitors. This Division also provides services like Automatic PF Correction Systems, Harmonic Analysis and PF Studies.

• Cable: XLPE cables, PVC cables, Elastomeric cables
• Capacitors: High voltage capacitors, Low voltage capacitors, Harmonic filters, surge protectors, Automatic Power factor correction panels
• Optical Fiber