RETAIL/FMCG
Kothari Industrial Enters FMCG Sector With CHUSIP Coconut Water Brand
Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd (KICL), the flagship company of the D.C. Kothari group, has entered the FMCG sector with the launch of its beverage brand CHUSIP Coco Twist, starting with 100% natural tender coconut water sourced from coconut farms in Tamil Nadu. The Chennai-based diversified company said the beverage contains no added sugar and no […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 17, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Kothari Industrial Corpn Eyes Facility Management, FMCG For FY27 Growth
Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd (KICL) is exploring opportunities in facility management services and other emerging businesses as part of its diversification strategy. KICL has initiated new business initiatives, including FMCG and vending, which are expected to commence operations in FY27 and create additional growth avenues. Facility management emerges as new opportunity KICL is exploring facility […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 8, 2026
HOSPITALITY
Una Villa Nungambakkam Wins Best Retailer Award For Restaurant & QSR
Una Villa Continental Cuisine, Nungambakkam, the food division of Kothari Industrial Corporation Limited (KICL), has been named Best Retailer of the Year – Restaurant & QSR at the India Retail Awards 2026, held at ITC Grand Chola, Guindy, Chennai. The recognition adds another milestone to Una Villa’s growing presence in Chennai’s restaurant and food-service landscape, […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 31, 2026
GENERAL
Kothari Industrial, Italy’s IUAD Set Up Design Institution At Hosur In TN
Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd has incorporated Kothari Industrial IUAD Design Pvt Ltd in collaboration with Italy’s IUAD – Istituto Universitario di Architettura e Design, establishing what the company said is India’s first international design institution. The institution, to be located at Hosur in Tamil Nadu, aims to combine Italian design excellence with India’s manufacturing capabilities, […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 31, 2026
RETAIL/FMCG
Kothari Industrial Set To Invest More In JV After Karur Footwear Expansion
Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd (KICL) is considering a further capital infusion into its associate, Phoenix Kothari Footwear Pvt Ltd, to support the company’s long-term growth and expansion plans across India, particularly in Tamil Nadu. The proposal, discussed at the board meetings of Phoenix Kothari Footwear and its subsidiaries JR One and Evervan Kothari, will be […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 31, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Kothari Industries Targets 10% Share Of India’s Footwear Exports by 2030
Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KICL), a Chennai-based diversified business conglomerate, has drawn up an ambitious roadmap to contribute at least 10% of India’s footwear exports by 2030 and support the country’s emergence as a leading global footwear manufacturing and design hub. The company has partnered with global players in the footwear industry and created manufacturing […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 6, 2026
MANUFACTURING
KICL Unveils Vision 2030 Roadmap With Focus On Agri-tech, AI & Drones
Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd. (KICL), a Chennai-based diversified business conglomerate, has unveiled its Vision 2030 roadmap, outlining plans to build businesses at the intersection of agriculture, artificial intelligence (AI), geospatial technology, drones, manufacturing and data analytics. One of the South India’s most respected company said investments in precision agriculture, drone technology, geospatial intelligence, footwear manufacturing, […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 6, 2026
GENERAL
Kothari Industrial Corpn To Foray Into Ferrous, Non-Ferrous Metal Business
Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd (KICL), a Chennai-based diversified industrial conglomerate, is planning to enter the ferrous and non-ferrous metals business as part of its diversification and expansion strategy. The board of the century-old BSE-listed company approved the proposed diversification-cum-expansion plan at its meeting on May 30. The proposed business will cover trading, manufacturing, processing, import, […]
CW Bureau
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May 31, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
KICL, Tvasta Sign MoU To Explore 3D Concrete Printing In Australia, GCC
Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chennai-based deep-tech startup Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions Pvt Ltd to explore strategic collaboration in 3D concrete printing and advanced construction technologies in India, Australia and Middle East with an initial focus on Australia’s residential housing market. The collaboration aims to combine KICL’s strengths […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 24, 2026
