JK Organization
Today the J.K. Organisation makes up one of India’s largest conglomerates with an annual turnover exceeding US $ 4 Billion. The group is an association of over 40 companies, employing nearly
50,000 people worldwide in manufacturing, insurance, chemicals, healthcare, education, retail, software and IT services.
The J.K. Organisation has a pioneering history that has been at the leading edge of technology and change for many years. Throughout there have been some notable and innovative achievements, including:
- 1960 - first in the world to set up production of Hydrosulphite of soda by sodium amalgam process
- 1968 - first in India to manufacture TV sets
- 1977 - first in India to produce steel belted radial tyres
- 1984 - first in India to produce white cement through dry process
- 1989 - first in India to produce nylon tyre cord based on spin draw technology
The J.K. Organisation has a diverse range of business interest in many industry sectors from cement; automobile tyres & tubes; engineering; plastic processing; agrochemicals; cosmetics; audio & video; power transmission; electronics; petrochemicals; steel; pharmaceuticals; food & dairy products; power generation; synthetic fibre; paper; cotton; woollen and jute textiles, computer software and IT services and is at the leading edge and a household name in many countries.
J.K. Organisation, founded over 100 years ago, is an eminent industrial group in India. The Group has multi-business, multi-product and multi-location operations. The Companies in the Group manufacture and sell a large range of products with leadership position in several areas including Automotive Tyres and tubes, Paper & Pulp, Cement, V-Belts, Oil Seals, Power Transmission Systems, Hybrid Seeds, Woollen Textiles, Readymade Apparels, Sugar, Food & Dairy Products, Cosmetics, Clinical Research and IT Services.