YEAR EVENTS 1988 - The Company was originally incorporated on 7th November, as a public limited company in the name of Vishnu Aluminium Ltd. The company in its Extra Ordinary General meeting held on 5th March, 1990 has changed its name to Indo Count Industries Ltd. A Fresh Certificate of Incorporation has been issued on 20th April, 1990. It was promoted by Anil Kumar Jain, Sunil Jain and associates. The main objective of the Company is to manufacture of combed cotton yarn. - The Company undertook to set up a 100% Export Oriented Unit for the manufacture of combed cotton yarn of fine counts with an installed capacity of 26,208 spindles. - The Company has entered into an agreement with Zellweger Ltd., Uster to use "Uster Analyzed" trade mark on the companies products to be marketed. 1990 - 70 shares subscribed for by Signatories to the Memorandum of Association. 115,59,930 No. of equity shares then issued at par of which the following were reserved and allotted: - (i) 12,49,930 shares to promoters, Indian resident directors, etc.; - (ii) 32,00,000 shares to NRIs on repatriation basis; - (iii) 7,50,000 shares to SICOM; - (iv) 10,00,000 shares to Canbank Mutual Fund and - (v) 2,50,000 shares to LIC Mutual Fund. - Of the remaining 51,10,000 shares, the following were reserved for allotment on a preferential basis: - (i) 5,00,000 shares to Canbank Mutual Fund (all were taken up); - (ii) 2,50,000 shares to LIC Mutual Fund (all were taken up) and - (iii) 5,78,000 shares to employees' (including Indian working directors)/workers of the promoter companies (all were taken up). - The balance 37,82,000 shares were offered to the public in November 1990. Additional 17,34,000 shares were allotted to retain oversubscription (6,79,000 shares to the public, 86,700 shares to employees, 7,57,500 shares to Indian promoters and 2,10,000 shares to NRIs). 1992 - The Company implemented a project of 26,208 spindles at Kolhapur and 1884 tonnes of cotton yarn of different counts were produced. - During the year, the Company entered into an agreement with Rieter to use their logo Rieter Yarn for the Company's product. - During the Company undertook to install additional 6048 spindles and balancing equipments to increase the total capacity of 32,256 spindles. - During the Company offered 34,20,000 No. of equity shares of Rs. 10 each at par on Rights basis in the proportion 26:100 each at par on Rights basis in the proportion 26:100 (all were taken up). Additional 5,06,006 shares were allotted to retain oversubscription. - Simultaneously, another 1,71,000 shares were offered to the employees' under the Employees' Stock Option Scheme (all were taken up). Additional 12,000 shares allotted to retain oversubscription. - 41,09,906 rights equity shares issued at par. Another 4,00,000 shares allotted to financial institution in terms of conversion of their loans. 1993 - 1,04,000 No. of equity shares were allotted. 1994 - During the Company undertook further expansion of capacity by installing 18,144 spindles and diversify into grey knitted fabrics by installing 8 knitting machines and also D.G. Sets for captive generation of power. 1995 - During the Company had privately placed non-Convertible debentures of Rs. 300 lakhs with LIC Mutual Fund. 2003 -Fire at Indo Count Industries Kolhapur unit 2004 -Delist from the Ahmedabad Stock Exchange w e f October 15, 2004. 2008 - Indo Count Industries Ltd has informed that Mr. C P Ravindranath, a nominee of EXIM Bank and Mr. Kamal Mitra have appointed as Directors of the Company. 2009 - Indo Count Industries Ltd has appointed Mr. R.G Kelkar as the Nominee Director of Union Bank of India, on the Board of our Company with effect from September 30, 2009. - Indo Count Industries Ltd has announced that Mr. R. G. Kelkar, has been appointed as the Nominee Director of Union Bank of India, on the Board of the Company with effect from September 30, 2009. --Registered Office of the Company has been shifted from 1, Gokul Shirgaon, MIDC Industrial Area, Kolhapur - 416 234. To Village Alte, Taluka Hatkanangale, Dist. Kolhapur - 416 109. 2010 -The Company has received Silver Trophy award for Cotton Made-Ups. -The Company has received Bronze Trophy award for Bed Linen. 2011 -The Company has been awarded Bronze Trophy by TEXPROCIL for Highest export in Bed Linen. -Email i.d:icilinvestors@indocount.com. 2012 -The Company has been awarded Gold Trophy for Special Achievement in Made Ups Category. 2013 -Indo Count Industries Ltd. achieved sales of Rs. 1,000 crores in a financial year. -Indo Count Industries Ltd has appointed Dr. Vaijayanti A. Pandit has been appointed as an additional director of the Company with effect from November 25, 2013. -The Comapny has awarded the Company with Bronze Trophy for the Third Highest Exports of Bed Linen/Bed Sheets/Quilts in Madeups for its outstanding performance for the financial year 2012-13 -Trophy for Asia Pacific international Award 2014 -The Company has won the BRONZE TROPHY- For the 3rd Highest Exports of Made-ups in Bed Linen/ Bed Sheets/ Quilts under the category III for the year 2013-14. -The Company has won the GOLD TROPHY- For Special Achievement Award in Made-ups from The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council of India (Texprocil) for the year 2013-14 -The Company has been ranked 29th in the Textile & Garments Industry in India and 454th (previous year rank 581) among the listed companies in India. 2015 -Indo Count Inds. - Export Excellence Award -Indo Count Inds. - Grant of Silver Trophy 2016 -Indo Count Industries "Launches 3 New Brands in US Market". -Indo Count Ind gets gold seal from Cotton Egypt Association for being a key supplier to global retailers for Egyptian cotton sheets. -"Launch of Domestic Home Textile Brand "BOUTIQUE LIVING"". 2017 -CARE upgrades ratings of Indo Count Industries. -Indo Count Industries bags award for export performance. 2020 -New home textiles brand from the house of Indo Count launched - TECOYA TREND. -The Economic Times - Indo count launches value driven Home Textiles Brand Layers. -Indo Count Industries wins two TEXPROCIL Gold Trophies for 2019-20 2021 -Indo Count buys GHCL's home textiles business, IP, inventory for Rs 576 cr. -Indo Count Industries Ltd announces their resilient growth with strong margins for the Q1 FY- 2021-22. -Indo Count Industries partners with British designer Jasper Conran. -Indo Count executive receives The Economic Times Business Leader Award 2021 -Indo Count investing over $27.6 million in expansion. 2022 -NCLT has Approved Scheme of Amalgamation of Pranavaditya Spinning Mills Limited with Indo Count Industries Limited. 2023 -Indo Count completes the Acquisition of the Home Textile Business of GHCL Limited and becomes the largest Global Home Textile Bedding Manufacturer.