The Company was originally incorporated as AKI Leather Industries Private Limited on May 16, 1994 as a private limited company under the Companies Act, 1956 with the Registrar of Companies, Kanpur Uttar Pradesh. Pursuant to a special resolution passed by the shareholders of the Company at the Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on March 18, 2006, the Company's name was changed to AKI India Private Limited vide fresh certificate of incorporation consequent on change of name dated April 03, 2006 issued by RoC, Uttar Pradesh & Uttaranchal. Thereafter, the Company was converted from Private Limited to Public Company. A fresh certificate of incorporation consequent upon change of name was issued on May 29, 2017 by the Registrar of Companies, Kanpur. The Corporate Identification Number of the Company is U19201UP1994PLC016467. The Registered Office of the Company is situated at 9/6(11), Asharfabad Jajmau, Kanpur- 208010, Uttar Pradesh, India.KEY MILESTONES AND MAJOR EVENTSMay 16, 1994 - Incorporation of CompanyMay 29, 2017- Conversion of Private company into Public Limited Company- Expanded and improved the Company's original product- Introduced new product lines- Expanded the Company's sales and distribution system internationally.- Introduced new manufacturing technology and reorganized production.- Received ISO 9001: 2008 certification2007-08- Setting up leather footwear unit2009-2010- Setting up of Tannery Division and started own production of finished leather- Launched Brand name "Maplewood".- Production of shoes, jacket and saddler