GKW Ltd (Formerly known Guest Keen Williams Ltd) was established on 17th February, 1931. The Company is a leading player in the field of integrated warehousing and logistics solutions in Kolkata. GKW currently houses a wide variety of industries like Textile, Lubricants, Agricultural tools, Paints, Jewellery, Consumer products, Hosiery products, Plywood Laminates, Pet products, Ecommerce Telecommunication. Presently, it operate into four divisions comprising of precision pressing, steel fasteners, engineering, and forgings, has its works at Howrah in West Bengal, Pune and Mumbai in Maharashtra, Titilagarh in Orissa and Bangalore in Karnataka. In 1984, the automotive pressing project at Kanhe (Pune district), Maharashtra, commenced operations. In 1991, the wheels division was formed after the companys merger with Sankey Wheels, on the advice of the BIFR, to rehabilitate the unit. The following year, the company diversified into software, leasing, engineering, consultancy and property development. This venture was backed by Guest Keen and Mettlefolds (GKN), UK its parent. In 199596, the Bangalore unit of the company was awarded ISO 9002 Certification by TUVZertifizieungsgemeinschaft, for electrical stampings, laminations, etc. The company also had a merger during the same year with Powmex Steels Ltd.The company made a maiden entry into power sector by installing two wind electrical generators of 550 KW in the Kayathar district of Tamilnadu during 199596.The company has set up a plant at Pune for the manufacture of of metal pressed components and subassemblies for the automotive sector has commenced trial run production during the second half of 199798. In 200001, the company has sold its entire shareholding in Uttam Fiscal Services Limited and Tandem Fiscal Services Limited,two subsidiaries of GKW. During 200102 the company made a reference to BIFR and accordingly the Board has declared the company as a Sick. Susequent to this SBI was appointed as Operating agency by the Board.During 200910, the Company got into a Business Service Centre Agreement to provide business, administrative, communication and internet services from the Companys offices at Kolkata and Mumbai with effect from 1st April, 2009. Screws and Fasteners Division at Pune was able to increase production and sale of steel wood screws during the year 201011. The division was able to manufacture a small quantity of Safety Pins. During the year 201314, Company commenced warehousing business, at Howrah site , in Kolkata. Emerging as a key player in Kolkata based warehousing industry, GKW offers covered and open spaces to various industries like garments, ecommerce, paints, lubricants, agricultural tools, plywood lamination etc for warehousing and logistic activities. It provides most convenient, secure and reliable storage space close to the city. The location of warehousing hubs has well maintained internal roads, CESC HT power, adequate water supply and well equipped firefighting systems .
How has GKW Ltd [GKWLIMITED] shares performed in the past ?
The past 1-year return of GKW Ltd [GKWLIMITED] share was 60.37. The GKW Ltd [GKWLIMITED] share hit a 1-year low of Rs. 1315 and a 1-year high of Rs. 4149.9.
What is the market cap of GKW Ltd [GKWLIMITED] ?
The market cap of GKW Ltd is Rs. 1583.42 Cr. as of 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM.
What is the current P/E ratio of GKW Ltd [GKWLIMITED] share price ?
The PE ratios of GKW Ltd is 138 as of 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM.
What is the current PB ratio of GKW Ltd [GKWLIMITED] share price ?
The PB ratios of GKW Ltd is 2.47 as of 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
What is the Mutual Fund shareholding in GKW Ltd?
The Mutual Fund Shareholding was 1.09% at the end of 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM.
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