Solamalai group was founded by Thiru. V.S Paulsamy in the year 1961. The group started its journey in Madurai as a single truck operator and now has diversified businesses all over Tamilnadu clocking an annual turnover of 1000 crores leaving footprints in passenger & goods transportation , Cinema exhibition, Automobile dealerships, FMCG distribution , C&F services ,Real estate & Educational institutions employing more than 1500 people .