Craftsman Automation Ltd. Company History and Annual Growth Details

The Company was incorporated as “Craftsman Automation Private Limited” on July 18, 1986, as a private limited company under the Companies Act 1956, pursuant to a certificate of incorporation granted by the Registrar of Companies, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Pursuant to the conversion of the Company to a public limited company and as approved by the Shareholders pursuant to a resolution dated April 30, 2018, the name of the Company was changed to “Craftsman Automation Limited” and the RoC issued a fresh certificate of incorporation dated May 4, 2018.

Major events in the history of the Company :

1986

- The Company was incorporated as Craftsman Automation Private Limited

2001

- Commissioned aluminium foundry unit at Kurichi, Coimbatore

2005

- Commissioned a satellite unit in Pithampur

- Obtained ISO 9001: 2000 and ISO/TS 16949:2002 registration certification

2007

- Commissioned satellite unit in Chennai and Jamshedpur

- Commenced joint ventures with Carl Stahl and Mitsubishi

- Obtained “Star Export House” registration certificate

2008

- Incorporated the Subsidiaries i.e. Craftsman Europe B.V. (formerly known as Craftsman Marine B.V.) and Craftsman Automation Singapore Pte. Ltd.

2010

- Commissioned satellite units Sriperumpudur near Chennai

2011

- Commissioned satellite units in Pune and Faridabad

2012

- Set up storage solutions in Arasur, Coimbatore

2014

- Commissioned second satellite unit in Pune

2015

- Set up technology division in Bengaluru

- Commissioned aluminium sand foundry, HPDC and LPDC in Arasur, Coimbatore

2016

- Commissioned railway and camshaft business in Arasur, Coimbatore

- Commissioned HPDC facility at Bengaluru

2017

- Commissioned machining services in Bengaluru

2018

- The Company was converted into public limited company and the name of the Company was changed to “Craftsman Automation Limited”

2019

- Commissioned third satellite unit in Pune and second satellite units in Bengaluru and Faridabad

- Malumichampatti unit-5 shifted to Arasur unit-3

2020

- Initiated winding up process of the Subsidiary, Craftsman Automation Singapore Pte. Ltd.