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S H Kelkar & Company Ltd

NSE: SHK BSE: 539450

₹124.84

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Company History

1913

  • The Companies Act, 1913 was enacted.

1955

  • The Company was incorporated as S.H. Kelkar & Co. Limited.
  • The Company took over the businesses carried on by Mr. V.G. Vaze as a sole proprietor of M/s S.H. Kelkar & Co and in partnership by the firm M/s Saraswati Chemical Works.

1956

  • The Companies Act, 1956 was enacted.

1979

  • Establishment of the manufacturing unit at Vapi.

1984

  • Establishment of the export oriented unit as Keva Fragrances Private Limited, the wholly-owned Subsidiary.

2001

  • The word private was added to the name of the Company under section 43A of the Companies Act, 1956.

2007

  • Commissioning of the manufacturing unit at Vashivali.

2009

  • The three sons and their respective families executed a memorandum recording a family settlement.
  • The Company Law Board passed orders dated March 10, 2009 and November 2, 2009.

2010

  • Investment by Wayzata II Indian Ocean Limited, a private equity firm.

2011

  • Acquisition of PFW Aroma Ingredients B.V., the Subsidiary in Netherlands.
  • Approval of the merger of Tridhaatu Estates Private Limited and Amerigo Holdings and Investment Private Limited with the Company.

2012

  • Investment by Blackstone Capital Partners and Blackstone Family Investment Partnership.

2013

  • Investment in setting up a Multi-Purpose Plant at Vapi to manufacture fragrance ingredients.

2014

  • Incorporation of PT SHKKeva Indonesia, as a step down subsidiary.
  • Received the Best Performance in Quality award at Marico Samyut, 2014.
  • Received the Learning and Development - Diversity Award at the National Learning and Development League Conference in 2014.

2015

  • Received the award for Best HR Strategy In Line with business at the Global HR Excellence Awards.
  • Received the award for Dream Companies to Work For (Manufacturing) at the Dream Companies to Work For Awards.
  • Received the certification of registration of quality management system by NQA against the provisions of BS EN ISO 9001:2008.
  • The name of the Company was changed to S H Kelkar and Company Limited pursuant to conversion of the status of the Company to a public limited company.

2016

  • S H Kelkar acquired 100 per cent stake in Rasiklal Hemani Agencies Pvt Ltd in a deal worth Rs 28.17 crore.

2017

  • Acquisition of Fragrance Encapsulation Technology from Tanishka Fragrance Encapsulation Technologies LLP.

2018

  • S H Kelkar and Company Limited acquired 51% of Creative Flavours and Fragrances S.p.A.

2023

  • S H Kelkar acquired 100% stake in PFW Aroma Ingredients B.V from Keva UK.

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