KANDAGIRI SPINNING MILLS LIMITED was incorporated on 05-05-1976 by Sarvashri. S.P.Ratnam, S.P.Sambandam, S.P. Rajendran and K.R. Manicka Mudaliar who had been doyers in Textile Business at Salem. Due to their strenuous efforts over decades, the company has flowered into a major industrial concern presently boasting of a total spindles in all three units are 67,388. The Company manufactures Carded, Combed, Auto coned, TFO, Ring Doubled Yarn. It is making large profits and declaring sizable dividends year after year. The related figures indicating its progress for the past 5 years are given below:
ITEM |
YEARS |
Description |
Rupees in Lakhs
|
| |
2006-07
|
2007-08 |
2008-09 |
2009-10 |
2009-11 |
| Sales |
8762.85 |
8219.70 |
8584.97 |
10564.21 |
15187.47 |
| Profit before tax |
724.69 |
700.57 |
(384.67) |
448.69 |
1404.03 |
| Profit after Tax |
470.19 |
457.57 |
(266.32) |
333.69
|
926.03 |
| Dividend (%) |
50 |
20 |
-- |
-- |
40* |
* For the year 2010-11, Interim 20% & Final Dividend 20%
Company made a public issue of 11,36,500 equity shares of Rs.10/- each at a premium of Rs.40/- per share aggregating to Rs.568.25 lakhs in the year 1995. The issue was over subscribed and the shares were fully allotted. At present the paid up capital of the Company is Rs.3,84,92,500 against the Authorised Capital of Rs.5 crores. The Company’s shares are listed in the Bombay Stock Exchange.
The Company Presently is headed by Sri. R. Selvarajan, S/o. Sri. S.P. Ratnam, Founder. He has four decades of experience in yarn trade/manufacture. The Joint Managing Director Sri. S. Vijayshankar, a management graduate, son of Sri. R.Selvarajan. They are very much involved in running the Company successfully with a closely knit team of qualified, youthful and skilful team of technical and other managers and workforce. Importance is given to adherence to quality systems and schedules. Customer requirements awareness is indicated to the good root level workers.
The Company has four Independent Directors, viz. Sri.P.S.Ananthanarayanan, Engineer and Financial Consultant, Sri.V.Mahadevan, former Chairman of State Bank of India, Dr.V.Gopalan, Financial Consultant and Sri.N.Asoka, Engineer and Industrialist. These four independent directors are in the Audit Committee of the Company which reviews and recommends all financial proposals, quarterly and annual accounts before submission to the Board of Directors of the Company. Present strength of the Board is Eight directors.
As stated earlier, Kandagiri Spinning Mills Limited is a significant member of the Sambandam Group of Companies. It strives for excellence in every sphere of its activities. Quality, best services, customer friendly and steady development are its policies. The Company is committed to Corporate Governance in fulfilling its quest for achieving significant growth with profits.
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