Who We Are
Your Partner for Business Success in Asia
Since 2009, we’ve helped North American businesses expand globally by providing comprehensive engineering, market entry and sourcing solutions. As a true partner and extension of your team, not just a broker or consultant, we deliver the business capabilities, cultural insights and in-country representation your business requires to successfully navigate Asian markets.
Whether sourcing engineered components, integrating engineering talent or guiding market entry, we are an engineering and execution focused solutions provider. Our capabilities span multiple industries, including automotive, electronics, construction equipment, commercial refrigeration, tooling, industrial automation and software engineering, as well as other durable goods industries.
Global Presence
Headquartered in Michigan, we serve North American businesses, providing expertise and insights into Asian markets and business practices. Our global network of experienced professionals help you to understand Asian business practices and realize business opportunities. We are country agnostic in approaching market opportunities and provide our clients with solutions that achieve the highest overall value.
Our Mission
Our mission is enabling clients to seize global business opportunities by leveraging VSG’s extensive real-world experience in international business, sourcing, engineering services, and technology solutions.
Our Vision
At VSG, we envision a future where global business opportunities are realized through cutting-edge innovations and exceptional expertise. As a leading provider of international business, sourcing, engineering, and technology solutions, we dedicate ourselves to adapting and guiding our clients amid the ever-shifting dynamics of the global marketplace.
Our Values
We place a strong importance on work values and culture to provide the best experience for both our employees and our clients. These values guide every decision we make and every relationship we build.
Honesty & Transparency
We believe in the value of long-term relationships founded on honesty and transparency.
Empowering People
We believe in the ability of our team members to provide real-world solutions to complex business, engineering, and technology challenges.
Trust and Collaboration
These are fundamental for creating value and building great partnerships.
Learning by Doing
Learn-by-doing practices are key to providing best-in-class business solutions.
Commitment to Excellence
Our centers of excellence provide clients with skilled and difficult-to-acquire engineering and technical resources.
Our History
In 2009, company president Anil Mandala founded V Solutions Global (VSG), drawing on his extensive experience in international business, engineering, manufacturing and global supply chain development to provide supply chain and sourcing solutions in China. As clients grew their businesses, VSG expanded alongside them to provide business operations into other parts of Asia including India, Korea and Japan. Over time, we also added engineering services and market entry solutions as part of our service offerings.
2025
- Business Scope: Sourcing Solutions | Market Entry | Engineering Solutions | Japan & Korea Technical Sales Support
- Locations: Tianjin, China | Delhi, India | Seoul, Korea | Hyderabad, India | Tokyo, Japan | Shanghai, China | Pune, India | Expanded Delhi, Hyderabad and Pune, India offices
- Employees: 200+
- Clients: 20
- Industries: Automotive | Refrigeration | Durable Goods | Tooling | Office Furniture | Industrial Automation
2024
- Business Scope: Sourcing Solutions | Market Entry | Engineering Solutions | Japan & Korea Technical Sales Support
- Locations: Tianjin, China | Delhi, India | Seoul, Korea | Hyderabad, India | Tokyo, Japan | Shanghai, China | Pune, India | 2nd Hyderabad office
- Employees: 175+
- Clients: 18
- Industries: Automotive | Refrigeration | Durable Goods | Tooling | Office Furniture | Industrial Automation
2021
- Business Scope: Sourcing Solutions | Market Entry | Engineering Solutions | Japan & Korea Technical Sales Support
- Locations: Tianjin, China | Delhi, India | Seoul, Korea | Hyderabad, India | Tokyo, Japan | Shanghai, China | Moved and Expanded Delhi and Hyderabad, India offices
- Employees: 75+
- Clients: 12
- Industries: Automotive | Refrigeration | Durable Goods | Tooling | Office Furniture | Industrial Automation
2018
- Business Scope: Sourcing Solutions | Market Entry | Engineering Solutions | Japan Technical Sales Support
- Locations: Tianjin, China | Delhi, India | Seoul, Korea | Hyderabad, India | Tokyo, Japan | Shanghai, China | Expanded Delhi and Hyderabad, India offices
- Employees: 50+
- Clients: 10
- Industries: Automotive | Refrigeration | Durable Goods | Tooling
2015
- Business Scope: Sourcing Solutions | Market Entry | Engineering Solutions | Japan Technical Sales Support
- Locations: Tianjin, China | Delhi, India | Seoul, Korea | Hyderabad, India | Tokyo, Japan | Shanghai, China
- Employees: 25+
- Clients: 8
- Industries: Automotive | Refrigeration | Durable Goods | Tooling
2012
- Business Scope: Sourcing Solutions | Market Entry | Engineering Solutions
- Locations: Tianjin, China | Delhi, India | Seoul, Korea | Hyderabad, India
- Employees: 11
- Clients: 5
- Industries: Automotive | Refrigeration | Durable Goods
2011
- Business Scope: Expanded sourcing solutions into India and Korea and launched market entry services
- Locations: Tianjin, China | Delhi, India | Seoul, Korea
- Employees: 8
- Clients: 4
- Industries: Automotive | Refrigeration | Durable Goods
May, 2009
Inception of V Solutions – Grand Haven, MI
- Business Scope: Launched sourcing solutions in China
- Location: Tianjin, China
- Employees: 1
- Clients: 2
- Industries: Automotive | Refrigeration
Our Leadership Team

Anil Mandala
President
With over 25 years of experience in global business development, Anil specializes in Asia markets including India, China, Korea, and Japan. He founded V Solutions Global LLC in 2009 to provide engineering, sourcing, and market entry solutions for US and European companies operating in Asia. Under his leadership, V Solutions has grown to over 200 employees across multiple Asian locations. Previously, Anil served as Director of International Business and Global Sourcing at JSJ Corporation and launched operations for GHSP across India, Europe, and China. He holds a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, a master’s from New Jersey Institute of Technology, and an MBA in International Business and Strategy from Grand Valley State University.

Sanjiv Aggarwal
Director, VSG India
Sanjiv brings over 30 years of management experience spanning Finance, Operations, Sales & Business Development, and International Business across automotive and non-automotive industries. Since joining VSG India in 2012, he has served as director overseeing sourcing, market entry, and engineering operations while also fulfilling CFO and strategic advisor roles. He has been instrumental in VSG’s growth through establishing ventures, contract assembly operations, and business development initiatives for clients. His comprehensive understanding of Indian business practices and manufacturing landscape makes him invaluable for clients seeking to establish or expand operations in India. Sanjiv is a Chartered Accountant with additional management training in the United States.

Vijay Naikwade
Director of Engineering
Vijay is a seasoned engineering executive with over 20 years of experience driving end-to-end product development across embedded software, hardware engineering, and project management. He brings deep expertise in automotive technologies, including AUTOSAR, software architecture, and functional safety standards. Throughout his career, Vijay has led cross-functional global teams across Americas, Germany, Japan, France, and Italy, spanning automotive, home appliances, industrial automation, and defense industries. As Director of Engineering at VSG, he oversees the electronics engineering group’s growth and strategy across Pune and Hyderabad facilities, defining engineering strategy, driving product development, and scaling teams to handle growing client demands. Vijay holds a master’s degree in electronics science from Modern College, Pune.

Sridhar Karupothula
Refrigeration Group Manager
Sridhar brings over 17 years of experience in refrigeration technology, electrical controls, electro-mechanical systems, and industrial automation, specializing in end-to-end refrigeration solutions with advanced technologies including CO2, A2L, and next-generation HFC refrigerants. As Refrigeration Group Manager at VSG since 2016, he has built and scaled the team to over 50 engineers supporting North American clients, delivering cutting-edge designs for parallel rack refrigeration systems, display cases, and walk-in freezers tailored to North American standards. Prior to VSG, Sridhar spent over 9 years in R&D driving development of energy-efficient refrigeration technologies and industrial automation systems. He holds a bachelor’s in electrical and electronics engineering from JNTU Kakinada and a master’s in electrical power systems from JNTU Hyderabad.

Rameez AY
Automation Group Manager
Rameez serves as Automation Group Manager at VSG, joining the team in 2020. He brings broad experience in industrial automation design and robotics, combining technical expertise with strong leadership and client focus. A mechanical engineering graduate from the University of Calicut in Kerala, Rameez began his career in manufacturing plants before transitioning to engineering services. At VSG, he leads the Automation Group, working closely with North American clients on key automation projects and delivering innovative solutions. Guided by the principle that automation should create measurable value, Rameez integrates advanced technologies into practical engineering applications while fostering collaboration and clear communication. Outside work, he writes about industrial automation trends, explores emerging technologies, and mentors aspiring engineers.

Jason Lee
Sourcing Manager, China
Jason has over 20 years of strategic sourcing and supplier development experience helping North American companies build robust supply bases in China. His expertise encompasses supplier due diligence, negotiations, quality audits, process improvements, and product launches. As VSG’s Sourcing Manager for the past decade, Jason has developed strategic suppliers for clients and managed supply bases to consistently meet or exceed quality, cost, and delivery metrics. He has built a strong China-based team to support growing client needs and maintain high supplier performance standards. Jason’s technical background and business acumen enable him to bridge cultural and operational gaps between Western clients and Chinese manufacturers. He holds a degree in mechanical engineering from Tianjin University of Technology and an MBA from Nankai University.

Ho-Chull Kim
Managing Director, S.Korea
HC brings over 35 years of hands-on global business development experience working across Korea, China, USA, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia. His expertise includes market expansion, building international teams, and launching new ventures. As Managing Director of VSG Seoul since 2011, HC has been instrumental in the company’s growth by leading client sourcing, sales and business development, and venture development activities throughout Korea. His deep understanding of Asian markets and extensive network have made him invaluable in helping North American and European clients establish and expand their presence in the region. Prior to joining VSG, HC held various leadership positions at Jindo Corporation and served as CEO of Roadmart Corporation. HC earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Seoul National University.