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Lakshmi Engineering & Warehousing Ltd

NSE: BSE: 505302

₹2055

(1.22%)

Fri, 08 May 2026, 04:37 pm

Company History

1973

  • The Company was incorporated on 12th December at Chennai
  • The Company was promoted by G.K. Devarajulu of Lakshmi Group of South India
  • 6,00,000 shares were allotted to promoters and 7,50,000 shares to Ruti Machinery works, Switzerland

1974

  • A 10 year collaboration agreement was entered into with Ruti Machinery Works Ltd., Ruti ZH, Switzerland for the manufacture of high speed `C' type looms

1979

  • 16,50,000 shares were offered at par to the public during May 1976

1984

  • 9,550 forfeited equity shares were re-issued

1987

  • The Company's L-5000 Airjet weaving machine was being upgraded by the introduction of drum feeders, colours in the weft, micro-processor and electronic let off
  • The Company undertook to manufacture Rapier conversion and a suitable jacquard for the `C' type weaving machines
  • Two new moulding machines were installed as part of the modernisation scheme taken up in the foundry division
  • The Company entered into a collaboration with M/s. Terrot Strickmaschinen GmbH, Germany to manufacture high speed circular knitting machines

1988

  • The offtake of weaving machines suffered due to large scale imports of Airjet weaving machines by the mills

1990

  • The turnover in the textile machinery division declined mainly due to go-slow by workmen
  • The Coimbatore Pioneer Machine Works Ltd., was amalgamated with the Company with effect from 1st January
  • 51,994 shares were allotted without payment in cash to members of Coimbatore Pioneer Machine works Ltd. on its merger

1993

  • The Company allotted 30,51,994 No. of equity shares of Rs.10 each for cash at a premium of Rs.15 per share on rights basis to shareholders in the ratio of 1:1

2009

  • Sri. S Pathy has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors

2011

  • Smt. Aishwarya Pathy and Sri R Varadarajan have been appointed as Additional Directors of the Company

2014

  • Mr. K. P. Krishnakumar has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company with effect from September 10, 2014

2021

  • The Company has split its face value from Rs. 10/- to Rs. 1/-.

2024

  • The Company name has changed to Lakshmi Engineering & Warehousing Ltd. from Lakshmi Automatic Loom Works Ltd.

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