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ADC India Communications Ltd

NSE: KRONECOMM BSE: 523411

₹2278.35

(2.00%)

Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 08:35 pm

Company History

1988

  • The company was incorporated on 28th July, as Krone Communications, Pvt. Ltd.
  • The Company was promoted jointly by Krone AG Germany, Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation, Ltd. and M.L. Thukral and his associates.
  • The main objective of the Company was to manufacture telephone connectors and allied products.
  • The Company entered into a technical and financial arrangement with Krone AG.
  • The Units' manufacturing facilities were set up in a rented factory at Peenya, Bangalore.

1989

  • The Company was converted into a Public Ltd. Company on 4th August.

1990

  • 9 No. of Equity shares were subscribed for by signatories to the Memorandum of Association.
  • 39,99,221 shares of Rs.10 each were issued at par.
  • 16,00,000 shares were allotted to Krones AG, 4,40,000 shares to KEONICS and 4,39,991 shares to ML Thukral and his associates.

2000

  • Krone Communications Ltd. announced a strategic tie-up with ITI for marketing its cabling and connection systems.
  • The Company set up a new Rs 5 crore manufacturing unit in Bangalore.

2004

  • Krone launched Copperten 10Gb cable technology.

2007

  • ADC KRONE won a $3.4M structured cabling contract from TCS.
  • ADC KRONE launched TrueNet Physical Layer Management Solutions.
  • The Company recommended payment of dividend at 30%.

2008

  • ADC KRONE launched the PACE program for Architects, Consultants and Engineers in India.
  • ADC KRONE launched the Next Generation Fibre Network Portfolio in India.

2009

  • ADC KRONE drove a Next-Gen Fibre Network Proof-of-Concept Van to customer doorstep.
  • The Company recommended payment of Dividend at 15%.

2010

  • The Company changed its name from Krone Communications Ltd. to ADC India Communications Ltd.
  • ADC India Hosted Channel Partner Seminars in Pune, Ahmedabad and Nagpur.
  • ADC Fiber-Optic Connectivity Portfolio was aligned with the new 802.3ba Standard.

2011

  • The Company recommended payment of dividend at 15%.
  • Mr. Sanjay Handu was appointed as the Managing Director of the Company.
  • Mrs. Revathy Ashok was inducted as an Additional Director on the Board of the Company.

2012

  • The Company recommended payment of Dividend at 5%.

2013

  • ADC India Communications Ltd. recommended a dividend of Rs. 1.50 per Share.
  • The Registered Office of the Company was shifted to No. 485/8A&8B, 14th Cross, 4th phase, Peenya Industrial Area, Bangalore.

2014

  • ADC India Communications Ltd. recommended a dividend of Rs. 2.50 per Share.

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