NELCO Ltd
NSE: NELCO BSE: 504112
₹650
(-1.55%)
Sun, 01 Mar 2026, 04:29 am
Market Cap15.26B
PE Ratio0
Dividend0.15
Company History
1949
- The Company was Incorporated as a public limited company on 28th May.
- The Company received technical collaboration from E.K. Cole Ltd., England under an agreement.
1950
- Authorised equity capital was reduced from Rs.100,00,000 to Rs.80,00,000.
- Paid up capital was reduced by Rs.6,00,000 by writing off Rs.20 per shares.
- 6,000 No. of equity shares were issued against payment in cash to M/s. E.K. Cole Ltd., England.
1967
- General Radio & Appliances Ltd., was amalgamated with the Company.
1968
- 11,666 No. of equity shares were issued to shareholders of General Radio & Appliances Ltd. upon its amalgamation with the Company.
1974
- 20,555 1/3 Right issued at par.
1977
- 28,582 rights equity shares were issued at par.
- 63,317 shares were allotted to Schlumberger Ltd. France at par.
1979
- The name of the Company was changed from The National Ekco Radio and Engineering Co. Ltd., to its present one.
1980
- The Company received licence to manufacture mini-computer/microprocessor based systems.
- The Company applied for an industrial licence for the manufacture of colour television receivers and video cassette recorders.
1983
- 43,530 rights equity shares were issued.
1985
- The Company issued 1,00,000 - 13.5% secured convertible bonds.
- 93,000 bonds were offered on 'Rights basis' to the resident Indian shareholders.
- 5,000 bonds were offered to the employees and directors and 2,000 bonds to business associates.
1986
- The Company introduced its first colour TV receiving set under the brand name 'Blue Diamond'.
- The Company executed a contract for supply of Automated Drive Control System for Bar and Rod Mill for TISCO, Jamshedpur.
- The Company proposed to manufacture Unix-based computer system based on 68020 Motorola Chip.
- The Company entered the telecommunications field with the manufacture of Electronic Exchanges.
- 1,00,000 No. of equity shares were issued on conversion of bonds.
1987
- Several new models of colour television sets were introduced.
- Major drives, control and automation systems were successfully commissioned at the TISCO and Durgapur Steel plants.
- 3,80,000 rights equity shares were issued at par.
- 19,000 No. of equity shares were offered at par to employees/workers of the Company.
1988
- In-house manufacture of colour television receivers were more than doubled.
- 1,21,410 rights equity shares were allotted.
1989
- The balance 1,32,659 shares out of 1987 rights quota were allotted.
1990
- Turnover at Rs.160 crores registered further growth.
- The Company's industrial systems division diversified into the area of energy management system for the power industry.
1991
- Industrial systems group and the information technology group registered substantial increase in business.
1992
- Shares were sub-divided on 19th August.
- 6,00,000 shares were allotted to financial institutions in conversion of loans on 28th August.
1993
- Overall sales were reduced due to the demand recession in some of the Company's business.
- 151,58,800 shares of Rs.10 each were offered on rights basis to the shareholders of the Company.
- 2,93,400 shares were offered to employees of the Company.
1994
- 152,39,000 shares were allotted to shareholders.
1996
- Signed a contract with Tata Housing to develop a commercial complex, Nelco Plaza, at Andheri.
- Entered into a tie-up with General Electric Company for the latest know-how for drive and automation system in the metal industry.
1999
- The company replaced its registered name with its brand name, Nelco.
2003
- Signed a memorandum of understanding to develop, market and sell a range of hi-tech electronics-based systems to the Indian defence forces.
- Dr. Ravi Gopinath has been appointed director on the Board with effect from August 19, 2003.
- Mr. K A Mahashur has been reappointed Whole-time Director of the Company designated as Executive Director for 5 years with effect from September 1, 2003.
- Mr. R R Bhinge has been appointed as an Additional Director of the Company with effect from August 29, 2003.
2004
- Tatanet Broadband Wireless Pvt Ltd has become a subsidiary of the company and its name has been changed to Tatanet Broadband Wireless Ltd.
2006
- Nelco Ltd has appointed Lt. Gen. Davinder Kumar as an Additional Director of the Company effective November 17, 2006.
2007
- Nelco Ltd has appointed Mr. Prasad R Menon as an Additional Director of the Company effective July 20, 2007.
- Nelco Ltd has appointed Mr. Shailendra Kumar Gupta as an Additional Director of the Company effective October 23, 2007.
2008
- Tatanet Customer Gulf Oil bags SAP ACE 2008 Award
2009
- Tatanet, Division of Nelco, Bags ONGC order worth Rs 42 crore for Satellite Connectivity.
- The Board has recommended dividend of Rs. 0.60 p per share on the Equity Shares of Rs. 10/- each.
2010
- Tatanet Partners with Compuware to Deliver World-class Application Performance Management to its Customers.
- The Company recommended dividend of Rs. 2/- per share on the equity shares of Rs. 10/- each.
2011
- The dividend of Rs. 2/- per equity share of Rs. 10/- each has been declared.
- Registered Office of the Company has been shifted to Nelco Limited MIDC, Plot no. EL 6, TTC Industrial Area, Electronics Zone, Mahape, Navi Mumbai - 400710
2012
- The Company has recommended a dividend of Rs. 0.5 per equity share of the face value of Rs. 10 each.
- The Company appointed Mr. P. J. Nath as Manager.
- The Company appointed Mr. S. K. Gupta as Independent Director of NELCO Ltd.
2013
- Mr. Ramesh Kapoor and Mr. K. Raghuraman have been appointed as Independent Directors of the company.
2014
- Ms. Heema Hattangady has been appointed as Independent Director of the company.
2020
- Nelco and Telesat partner to bring advanced LEO satellite network to India.
2021
- Amalgamation amongst Nelco Ltd., Tatanet Services Ltd. and Nelco Network Products Ltd.
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