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Havells Journey
2017
- Launch of Personal grooming business
- Acquired the Consumer Durables Business of Lloyd Electric and Engineering Limited thereby entered the business of Air conditioners, LED TV and washing machines
- Built over 1250 bio-toilets in about 150 schools in Alwar district of Rajasthan
2016
- Re-launch of brand Standard
- Launched home automation & control in Crabtree brand
- Transfer of brand rights to Havells India Limited
- Entered the Solar business with streetlight, consumer products and rooftop generation solutions
- Built 800 eco-friendly bio-toilets in about 100 schools in Alwar district of Rajasthan
2015
- Havells pledges to build eco-friendly and sustainable toilets in over 300 Schools
- Havells reached a milestone of 300 Galaxy's
- Havells Launched the world's most modern electric water heater plant in Neemrana
2014
- Introduced Premium Fans Category under the Standard Brand
- Became the only company to manufacture entire range of Ceiling, Table, Pedestal and Wall (TPW) range of Fans in-house
- Started in 2005, Mid-Day Meal scheme now stands extended to over 55,000 school children across 656 schools in Alwar district of Rajasthan
- More than 270 Galaxies across the country
2013
- First private cable & wire testing facility set up at Alwar plant
- Entered the business of Self Priming Monoblock Pumps
- Introduced first Sustainability Report
- Transfer Brand Rights to the Company
2012
- Set up India's first and only large scale Lighting Fixtures plant in Neemrana
- Launched Copper Flexible Cables under the Standard brand
- Launched Crabtree XPRO Switchgear
- Entered new segment, Kit Kat switches, under Brand REO
- Expanded Baddi plant for manufacturing of Kit Kat Switches
2011
- Launch of new range of Control Gear Cosmic Star series
- Set up of new Industrial Switchgear Plant in Sahibabad
- Launch of Domestic Appliances
- Standard Electrical merged with Havells
- Entered into a Joint Venture with Shanghai Yaming Lighting,China
2010
- Set up 2nd unit for Fan manufacturing at Haridwar
- Set up world's first new generation CMH Lamp Plant at Neemrana
- Acquired 100% interest in Standard Electricals
- Entered Electrical Water Heaters business
- Launched Havells brand in US & Mexico
2009
- Set up fully automatic 2nd unit for Switchgear manufacturing at Baddi
- Global consolidation of CFL manufacturing plant at Neemrana for domestic and export purposes
- Launch of India's 1st HPF CFL
- Launch of India's 1st BEE 5* Rated Fan
2008
- Setup of fully automatic plant for Motors in a J.V. with Lafert of Spain in Neemrana
- First Indian CFL manufacturers to have adopted RoHS, European norms on Restriction of Hazardous Substances in CFLs
- Set up Global Corporate office, QRG Towers in Noida
- Investment of `50 crores in Global Center for Research and Innovation (CRI)
- Change in Corporate Brand identity
2007
- Set up Capacitor manufacturing plant in Noida, U.P., with capacity of 6,00,000 kVAr per month
- Acquired the Lighting business of Frankfurt-based company "Sylvania", a global leader in lighting business; Company's turnover crossed US$ 1 billion
- Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm and one of the largest investors in India, invested US $110 million in Havells India Ltd.Havells issued fresh shares to Warburg Pincus, representing approximately 11.2% of the fully diluted share capital of the company
- QRG Group entered healthcare business by acquiring a majority stake in Central Hospital and Research Centre, Faridabad
2006
- Added CFL production unit in Haridwar manufacturing plant
- Expansion at Alwar manufacturing plant for increase of production capacity
- Expansion at Baddi manufacturing plant and installation of an Export Oriented Unit
- Crabtree India merged with Havells India
- First company to get the ISI Certification for complete range of CFLs
2005
- Set up manufacturing plant in Haridwar, Uttaranchal for manufacturing Fans
- Set up R&D Centre at Noida H.O.
- Started Mid-Day Meal programme at Alwar, Rajasthan with 1,500 students
- Awarded KEMA certification by The Dutch Council for Accreditation, making QRG the only group to attain this certification
2004
- Set up manufacturing plant at Baddi, HP, for manufacturing of Domestic Switchgear
- Set up a plant for manufacturing of CFL at existing manufacturing plant in Faridabad, Haryana
- Set up a manufacturing plant for manufacturing of Ceiling Fans at Noida, UP
- Set up our own marketing office in London through our wholly owned subsidiary company Havells U.K. Ltd.
- In December 2004 placed 235 fully convertible debentures of ` 10 Lacs on M/s. Shine Ltd., Mauritius
- Attained CE certificate for CFL
2003
- Launch of Fans, CFL and Lighting
2002
- Standard Electrical Company becomes a 100% Subsidiary of the company.
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2001
- Acquired business of Havells Industries Ltd, MCCB of Crabtree India Limited and merged ECS Limited in the company to consolidate its area of core competence.
2000
- Acquired controlling stake in Duke Arnics Electronics (P) Limited engaged in manufacturing of Electronic Meters-Single Phase, Three Phase, Multi Function, Tri Vectors.
- Acquired controlling interest in an industry major-Standard Electricals Ltd.
1998
- Introduced Ferraris high-end meter in joint venture with DZG, Germany
1997
- Acquired Electric Control & Switchboards at Noida, UP, for manufacturing customized packaged solutions.
1996
- Havells journey in wires and cables sector started in 1996 when they acquired a manufacturing plant of wires and cables at Alwar, Rajasthan from Surya Cables.
1993
- Set up another manufacturing plant at Faridabad, Haryana, for Control Gear Products.
- Listed on both, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE)
1990
- Set up a manufacturing plant at Sahibabad, UP, for Changeover Switches
1987
- Started manufacturing MCBs at Badli, Delhi in Joint Venture with Geyer, Germany.
1983
- Acquired Towers and Transformers Ltd. and turned it into a profitably manufacturing Energy Meters Company in 1 year.
1980
- Started manufacturing high quality Energy Meters at Tilak Nagar, Delhi
1979
- Set up a manufacturing plant for HBC Fuses at Badli, Delhi
1976
- Set up the first manufacturing plant for Rewirable Switches and Changeover Switches at Kirti Nagar, Delhi
1958
- Commenced trading operations in Delhi.