Voltaire was formally created and deployed as a legal entity as a public limited company under the Companies Act, 1956 on September 3, 1984 with the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra at Mumbai in the name and style of Voltaire Leasing & Finance Limited. The Company obtained the certificate for commencement of business on October 5, 1984.

The main object of the Voltaire is to carry on the business of finance and trading, hire purchase, leasing and to finance leasing operations of all kinds, purchasing, selling, hiring or letting on hire all kinds of plant & machinery and equipment. Voltaire is currently involved in financing activities which are proprietary in nature.