Trent Ltd
NSE: TRENT BSE: 500251
₹4067.20
(-2.87%)
Sun, 22 Feb 2026, 08:14 pm
Market Cap1484.84B
PE Ratio88.30
Dividend0.12
Company History
1952
- The Company was incorporated on 5th December at Mumbai.
1978
- 20,000 bonus shares were issued in proportion 4:5.
1981
- 36,000 bonus shares were issued in proportion 4:5.
1982
- The Tata Oil Mills Co. Ltd. offered for sale 4,17,000 No. of equity shares of the Company.
- 5,00,000 shares of Rs 10 each were issued at a premium of Rs 10 per share.
1985
- The Company issued 15% non-convertible secured debentures.
- The Company received a separate industrial licence for the manufacture and exports of medical equipment.
- An application was made for conversion of the letter of intent into Industrial Licence.
- 5,24,000 bonus shares were issued in proportion 2:5.
1986
- Two separate undertakings were established for the manufacture of medical equipments and pharmaceutical formulations.
- The Company issued 2,75,000-13.5% secured redeemable convertible debentures.
- 2,69,690 debentures were allotted.
1988
- The cosmetics division launched two new products.
- The Company's industrial undertakings at Kandla Free Trade Zone were sold to Lakme Exports Ltd.
1989
- 10,04,437 No. of equity shares were issued as rights and to employees.
- 1,04,500 No. of equity shares of Rs 10 each were allotted to the shareholders of Bruel Investments Ltd.
1991
- The Company initiated steps to enhance its exports to general currency area.
- The Breul Investments Ltd. became a subsidiary of the Company.
1992
- Breul Investments Ltd. was amalgamated with the Company.
- 1,04,500 No. of equity shares of the Company were allotted to the shareholders of BIL.
1994
- The new products 'Ultra' and 'Orchids' ranges were well received in the market.
- The Company decided to restructure the business by selling the pharmaceutical division.
- Miaami Pharma & Chemicals Ltd. was merged with Lakme Ltd.
- 1,09,333 shares were allotted to the shareholders of erstwhile MPCL.
1995
- A new product range 'Elle 18' was introduced.
- The company formed a joint venture, Lakme Lever Ltd., with Hindustan Lever Ltd.
- 67,10,707 bonus shares were issued in proportion 1:1.
1996
- The Company formed a subsidiary, Lakme Brands Ltd.
1999
- The company's name was changed to Trent Ltd.
2000
- Lakme introduced a new range of Lakme Pure Radiance Blusher.
2005
- Trent Ltd issued rights in the ratio of 1:10.
2007
- Trent Ltd entered into an agreement with The Xander Group Inc.
- Trent Ltd issued rights in the ratio of 1:5 at a premium of Rs.490 per share.
2009
- Trent Ltd appointed Mr. Mehernosh M. Surti as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer.
2010
- Trent Ltd appointed Mr. Zubin S. Dubash as an Additional Director.
- Trent Ltd appointed Mr. Noel N. Tata as an Additional Director and non-executive Vice Chairman.
- Trent Ltd appointed Mr. Bhaskar Bhat as an Additional Director.
- Trent Ltd issued rights in the ratio of 4:9.
2011
- The Company entered into an MOU with the Inditex Group to develop and promote Massimo Dutti stores in India.
- Trent Ltd recommended a payment of dividend at 75%.
- Mr. Simon Susman was appointed as an Additional Director.
2012
- The Board of Directors appointed Mr. Bahram N. Vakil as an Additional Director.
- Trent Ltd recommended a payment of dividend at 65%.
2013
- Trent Ltd recommended a dividend at 70% to its Shareholders.
- The Board of Directors approved a Scheme of Amalgamation and Arrangement between Landmark Limited, Fiora Link Road Properties Limited, and Trexa ADMC Private Limited with the Company.
2014
- Trent's Westside opened stores at 'Sun City' Jodhpur, Bengaluru, Borivali, and Chennai.
- Trent's Westside launched the private label teen fashion brand 'Y&F ' Young and Free'.
- Mr. N. N. Tata took over as the Chairman of the Board of Directors.
- Trent Ltd appointed Mr. Harish R. Bhat as Director.
- Trent Ltd recommended a dividend at 70% to the Shareholders.
2018
- Westside opened its first store in Baramati.
- Westside opened its first store in Pallakad.
- Westside opened a new store in Pune.
2019
- Westside opened its exclusive store in Pondicherry.
- Westside opened its exclusive store in Anand.
- Westside opened its exclusive store in Gwalior.
- Westside opened its exclusive store in Ujjain.
- Westside opened its 7th store in Bengaluru.
- Westside opened its first store in Shivamogga.
- Westside opened its first store in Aizwal.
2020
- Westside won the Best Departmental Store of the year at MAPIC India Retail Awards.
- Westside won the Best Customer Relationship Management at MAPIC India Retail Awards.
- Westside won the Supermarket of the Year Award at Annapoorna Food Retail Awards.
- Westside won the IMAGES Most Admired Marketing Campaign of the Year.
- Westside won the IMAGES Most Admired Brand Retail Partnership of the Year.
- Westside won the Energy Conservation Award.
- Westside won the Special Category Award – Persons with Disabilities at Retail Awards 2020.
2024
- Westside launched its new store in Haryana.
- Westside collaborated with designer brand Saaksha & Kinni to launch an exclusive home décor collection.
- Westside launched its new store in Punjab.
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