Cosco (India) Limited

Cosco India Ltd.
Public
Industry Sports equipment
Founded 1980
Headquarters Delhi, India
Key people
 Devinder Kumar Jain
(Chairman & Managing Director)[1]
24.86 crore (March 2012) [2]
Number of employees
 1001–2500 [3]
Website www.cosco.in

Cosco India Ltd. is an Indian sports equipment manufacturer based in Delhi.[4]

Cosco makes equipment for many sports, among them badminton, basketball, tennis, football, cricket as well as fitness equipments.

History

The company incorporated or came into existence on 25 January 1980 under The Companies Act 1956. The company was a sister concern of Enkay Indian Rubber Company Pvt Ltd, which is also engaged in producing sports products for a number of years.

It was a private company until 15 March 1994 after which the company was transformed into a public company. After incorporation of the company it took over the partnership Firm Coronation Sportingball Co., which started operating in 1976 and was engaged in the production of Sporting Balls. The company's shares are issued in India's Stock Exchanges (BSE and DSE).

The company is also associated with The World Federation Of The Sporting Good Industry, The Sport Goods Export Promotion Council and with The Sports Goods Foundation Of India.

Sponsorship

Most of the Tournaments in India use Cosco sports products.[5] It has managed to retain its place in the market for producing good quality sport and fitness equipments. Cosco was the official sports partner for the 35th National Games Kerala, 2015 for Football, Table Tennis and Hand Ball that were held from 31 January 2015 to 14 February 2015.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Key People Of Cosco India". securities.com. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  2. ↑ "Net Operating Income of COSCO India". moneycontrol.com. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  3. ↑ "Cosco India No of Employees". Cosco India. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  4. ↑ "Cosco Products". cosco limited. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  5. ↑ "Cosco Recognition 1". cosco. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  6. ↑ http://www.kerala2015.com/news/cosco-nivia-be-official-sport-partners.

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