Ken Enterprises was originally incorporated as ‘Ken Textiles Private limited’ on June 05, 1998, under the provision of Companies Act, 1956 issued by the Registrar of Companies, Pune. Further, the name of Company was changed from ‘Ken Textiles Private limited’ to Shri Ken Enterprise Private limited, vide special resolution passed in the Extraordinary General Meeting dated March 06, 2004. Subsequently, the name of Company was changed from ‘Shri Ken Enterprises Private Limited’ to Ken Enterprise Private limited, vide special resolution passed in the Extraordinary General Meeting dated June 18, 2013, issued by the Registrar of Companies, RoC- Pune.
Thereafter, the company was converted into a Public limited company, pursuant to a special resolution passed in the Extraordinary General Meeting of its Shareholders held on June 01, 2024, and the name of the company from ‘Ken Enterprises Private Limited’ to ‘Ken Enterprises Limited’ and a fresh certificate of incorporation dated August 05, 2024 was issued to the Company by the RoC, Pune.
The company is an ISO 9001:2015 certified and has won several awards from the cotton textiles exports promotion council (Texprocil) over the past several years. The company has years of experience in the field of textile manufacturing. It operates as a design-to-delivery solutions provider for both greige and finished fabrics catering to the domestic as well as export markets. It exports regular and sustainable greige and finished fabrics in many countries. It is approved vendors for leading international brands such as ZARA (Inditex Group), Target and Primark. It offers a diverse range of fabrics such as structures, seer suckers, double layer, three layer, four layer, chambrays, fashion fabrics with metallic yarns etc, catering to various applications such as women fashion wear, men and kids shirts, home textiles, embroidery, light canvas etc amongst others.
The company is committed to corporate responsibility with initiatives like ergonomic training, personal hygiene, and safety training at manufacturing facilities. It stands at the intersection of traditional textile expertise and contemporary professionalism, offering a diverse range of high-quality fabrics and apparel solutions to domestic as well as global market. The company’s commitment to sustainability and excellence positions it as one of the emerging leaders in the textile industry. The company is into manufacturing of greige fabrics. Taking advantage of its location at Ichalkaranji, which is a known textile hub, it has been following a business model of getting most of the greige fabric manufactured from third party greige fabric manufacturers on job work basis, who are abundantly available in and around its location.
Business area of the company
Ken Enterprises is a distinguished textile company. It operates in Fabric Business and Apparel Division, providing end-to-end solutions. The ISO 9001:2015 certified company exports to many countries, holds certifications like GOTS and BCI, and embraces sustainability. With a state-of-the-art manufacturing setup, it offers high-value fabrics globally, demonstrating a commitment to innovation, quality, and corporate responsibility.
Products of the company
- High Value Apparel Fabrics
- Voiles- Ladies wear
- Light Canvas fabrics- Shoe uppers, Bags, Cargo pants
- Organic and sustainable fabrics
- Bed Linen
- Contamination-free white guaranteed apparel fabrics
- Narrow width fabrics with tuck-in selvedges
- Double faced fabrics
- Work wear
- Shoe canvases
History and milestones
- 1998: Incorporated as a Private Limited company under the name ‘Ken Textiles Private Limited’.
- 2004: Company started its manufacturing facility for weaving of fabrics.
- 2010: Opening of Factory II which was fitted with twelve imported Sulzer Projectile machinery.
- 2013: Capacity Expansion by adding Picanol Air Jet weaving machines at Factory I.
- 2014: Started with fabric exports.
- 2016: Got first TEXPROCIL Gold Plaque Export Award for Highest greige fabric exports from India in second full year of exports for FY15-16.
- 2019: Winner of TEXPROCIL Silver Plaque for highest export of greige fabric and winner of TEXPROCIL Gold Award for the highest employment generation (MSME), several TEXPROCIL awards were won by its company in the coming years.
- 2020: Started exports to Europe during COVID period.