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L T Foods Ltd

NSE: LTFOODS BSE: 532783

402.30

(-1.36%)

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Company History

1990

  • Our Company was incorporated as LT Overseas Private Limited on 16th October 1990 having registered office at 532/4, Naya Bazaar, Delhi.

1993

  • Started our operations using certain processing facilities of Lal Chand Tirath Ram Rice Mills (LCTRRM), an associate concern, on lease.
  • Got our registration as manufacturer-exporter from APEDA

1994

  • The name of the Company was changed to LT Overseas Limited vide fresh Certificate of Incorporation dated 03rd May 1994.
  • Filed our draft prospectus with SEBI and Stock Exchanges in Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur and Ahmedabad.

1995

  • Set up milling capacity of 4 MTPH at Kakroi Road Sonepat
  • Certificate of merit was awarded by APEDA for significant contribution in the export of Indian Long Grain rice
  • Registered the brand ‘DAAWAT’ in United States of America

1997

  • Awarded ‘APEDA Export award’ for outstanding contribution to promotion of agricultural and processed food products during the year 1996-97.

1998

  • Awarded ‘APEDA Export award’ for outstanding contribution to promotion of agricultural and processed food products during the year 1996-97.

1999

  • Took over the business of Lal Chand Tirath Ram Rice Mills having milling capacity of 6 MTPH
  • Recognised as Star Trading House by Government of India
  • Registered and launched the brand ‘DAAWAT’ in Mauritius, Saudi Arabia and New Zealand

2000

  • Started the processing facility at Bahalgarh Unit of 4 TPH
  • Registered and launched the brand ‘DAAWAT’ in Australia

2001

  • Registered and launched the brand ‘DAAWAT’ in Australia

2002

  • Obtained ISO 9001:2000 certification
  • Obtained HACCP certification
  • Obtained certification of SQF (Safe Quality Food) 2000CM for comprehensive food safety and Quality management systems
  • Registered and launched the brand ‘DAAWAT’ in Canada

2003

  • Award from APEDA for export promotion and quality development of Basmati Rice
  • Received the right to use APEDA certification mark 'Quality Produce of India' for exports
  • Enhanced the capacity in Bahalgarh unit from 4 TPH to 10 TPH, making the total capacity to 16 MTPH.

2004

  • India Star Award from Indian Institute of Packaging
  • Enhanced the capacity in Bahalgarh unit from 10 TPH to 12 TPH, making the owned capacity to 18 MTPH.

2005

  • Awarded ‘Udyog Ratna’ by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry presented by Shri Bhupinder Singh Hooda Hon’ble Chief Minister, Haryana for valuable contribution to Economic Development of Haryana
  • Disposed off our Kakroi Road unit thereby reducing our available capacity to 12 MTPH at the end of 2005-2006.

2006

  • Inauguration of Silos Complex
  • Increase in capacity from 18 MTPH to 27 MTPH

2007

  • LT Overseas Ltd has signed a MOU with Madhya Pradesh State Industrial Corporation Ltd Corporation, Bhopal.
  • LT Overseas Ltd has signed a Shareholders Agreement on June 10, 2007 with LT Overseas North America (LTO NA) - a Company incorporated under the Laws of Ontario.

2008

  • Company name has been changed from LT Overseas Ltd to LT Foods Ltd.

2010

  • Appointment of Ms. Radha Singh as Independent Director of the Company w.e.f. January 29, 2010;
  • Appointment of Mr. Suneet Gupta as Alternate Director of Mr. Rajesh Kumar Srivastava, Nominee Director of the Company.
  • Registered Office of the Company has been shifted from A-21, Green Park, New Delhi - 110016 to Unit No. 134, First Floor, Rectangle - 1, Saket District Centre, New Delhi -110017

2011

  • Mr. Anil Khandelwal has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company designated as Director - Finance & Strategy.
  • Mr. Ashwani Kumar Arora, Joint Managing Director of the Company has been designated as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

2012

  • Acquisition of M/s. Rice N Spice International and A & A International Ltd as contemplated by the Company.
  • Future Ventures enters into Co-operation agreement with LT Group.

2013

  • LT Foods Ltd has approved of final dividend of Rs. 2/- per share for the year.
  • The Board of Directors of the Company appointed Mr. Surender Kumar Tuteja as Additional Director of the Company.

2014

  • LT Foods Ltd has informed that the Corporate Office of the Company will be relocated.
  • LT Foods Ltd has approved of final dividend of Rs. 2.25/- per share for the year.

2016

  • Proposed collaboration between LT Foods Limited & DSM Nutritional Products to venture into new nutritional products
  • LT Foods has entered into an MOU with Future group to set up a joint venture to undertake the business of sourcing, manufacturing, marketing, sales, and distribution of regional rice like sona masoori rice/ south Indian rice.
  • LT Foods acquires Branded Rice Business of Hindustan Unilever focused in the Middle East Market
  • LT Foods has acquired iconic brand 817 Elephant brand of rice through its UK subsidiary LT Foods International Ltd. to further strengthen its existing presence in Canada, USA and Israel.
  • LT Foods Ltd Completion of acquisition of Gold Seal Indus Valley and Rozana brand.
  • A Global Rice Specialist Company LT Foods to open a branch in Rotterdam
  • LT Foods to enter into a JV with Japanese Snack Food major KAMEDA
  • LT Foods has incorporated a subsidiary named as 'LT Foods International Limited' in United Kingdom for strengthening its presence in Europe.

2017

  • LT Foods, an emerging global food company has said that it has extended its strategy for the critical European market, including UK by launching the new avatar of their leading brand “Daawat”.
  • LT Foods, a global Indian Food brand with presence in more than 65 countries, today announced the launch of premium rice based snacks brand “Kari Kari” in India.

2018

  • LT Foods approves equity funding from Rabobank’s India into NBFL
  • LT Foods expands its global footprint further with a new rice processing plant in Europe at Rotterdam, Netherlands

2019

  • Launched new product variants like ready to heat food, saute sauces, Daawat Sehat and Kari Kari
  • Marquee investors join with a successful QIP of Rs. 400 cr.
  • Acquired 'Godl Seal Indus Valley' Rozana 817 Elephant Brands
  • Launched our own organic brand 'Ecolife' to strengthen our position in North America, Middle East

2020

  • LT Foods Ltd announced its venture into around Rs 1,000 crore Indian premium and healthy snacks segment with the launch of 'Kari Kari' in the domestic market.
  • LT Foods to enter into a JV with Japanese Snack Food major KAMEDA
  • LT Foods wins ‘Significant Achievement Certificate’ Awarded by CII and Food Future Foundation

2022

  • LT Foods Expands its Premium Rice-based Snacks Brand Kari Kari to Australia and UAE.
  • LT Foods’s Organic Subsidiary Inaugurates its Cutting-Edge Food Processing Plant at Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

2023

  • LT Foods has launched ‘Daawat Biryani Champions League.
  • LT Foods enter into a Strategic Partnership with Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company.
  • LT Foods has launched 'Daawat Biryani' kit in three regional variant for India.

2024

  • LT Foods expands its global footprint to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to tap the U.S. $ 2 billion rice and rice-based food market.
  • LT Foods brings global gourmet rice to India with the launch of DAAWAT Jasmine Thai Rice.
  • LT Foods expands footprints to United Kingdom to tap the £ 1 billion rice and rice-based food market.
  • LT Foods partners with Australian restaurants to celebrate the third edition of DAAWAT World Biryani Day.
  • LT Foods brand ‘DAAWAT’ Basmati recognised as the ‘Top Brand’ in Canstar Blue’s dry rice ratings in Australia.

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