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PC Jeweller

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Type
  
Sole trader

Industry
  
Conglomerate

Headquarters
  
India

Traded as
  
BSE: 534809, NSE: PCJ

Website
  
www.pcjeweller.com

Founded
  
2005

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Key people
  
Mr.Balram gargh ( Managing Director)

Products
  
Gold, Diamond Jewellery and silver articles

Stock price
  
PCJEWELLER (NSE) ₹ 418.55 -0.40 (-0.10%)29 Mar, 12:31 PM IST - Disclaimer

Revenue
  
72.59 billion INR (US$1.1 billion, 2016)

Subsidiaries
  
Transforming Retail Private Limited

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PC Jeweller Limited (BSE: 534809) started operations in April 2005 with one showroom at Karol Bagh Delhi. It is a first generation business promoted by two brothers- Padam Chand Gupta and Balram Garg. The company however, had a vision of expanding its presence in the retail segment. It has accordingly been opening showrooms at regular intervals and today has strength of 68 stores spread over 54 cities.

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PC Jeweller engages in the manufacture, export, wholesale, and retail of jewelry in India. It offers gold and diamond jewelry. The company’s business model consists of opening large format, stand alone stores at high street locations. Its stores stock a wide range of jewellery across all price points, with an increasing focus on diamond jewellery. The company sells only hall marked jewellery and certified diamond jewellery.

Key milestones

  • 2005: P Chand Jewellers was incorporated. Showroom in Karol bagh inaugurated.
  • 2007: Two more showrooms opened, at Noida and Panchukla (New Delhi) respectively. Company also commences export operations from the manufacturing unit at the Noida SEZ.
  • 2008: Opens two more showrooms at Faridabad and Dehradun.
  • 2009: Commences operations at the manufacturing unit in Selaqui and Dehradun. Two more showrooms opened in Pitampura (New Delhi) and Chandigarh.
  • 2011: Company goes public limited from private. Export operations unit begin from the Noida SEZ. Eight more showrooms open in Ludhiana, Bilaspur, Pali, South Extension (New Delhi), Beawar, Ajmer and Amritsar.
  • 2012: Six more showrooms opened in Kanpur, Rohtak, Indirapuram (Ghaziabad), Rajouri Garden (New Delhi), Kingsway Camp (New Delhi) and Greater Kailash – 1 (New Delhi)

    • Awards

  • 2006: PC Jeweller was awarded the Best Showroom award for Diamond Season by the B2C consultants, and brand architects
  • 2008: PC Jeweller was awarded Jeweller of the year in the Business Sphere Awards by the Business Sphere Group, Academicians Bureau Publications Private Limited.
  • 2010: PC Jeweller was awarded Highest Exporter and the Best Exporter in the gems and jewellery sector by the Noida SEZ, Department of commerce, Ministry of commerce and industry, Government of India for the year 2009-2010
  • 2011: PC Jeweller was awarded Highest Exporter (SEZ Unit) and the Best Exporter (Gems and Jewellery) sector by the Noida SEZ, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Comemrce and Industry, Government of India for the year 2010-2011.
  • 2012: Our company was awarded Niryat Shree Silver Trophy in the gems and jewellery non-MSME category, by the federation of Indian Export Organisations, set up by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India for the year 2009-2010.

    • Evolution

    PC Jeweller has a vision of expanding its presence in the retail segment. It has accordingly been opening showrooms at regular intervals and today has strength of 68 stores spread over 54 cities. The company has a business model which is de-risked from gold price volatility. This is achieved by procuring a major portion of gold under the RBI Metal (Gold) Loan policy. PC Jeweller went public in December 2012 after an IPO. It has plans to grow pan India by opening 20 stores each year and start opening franchise stores as well.

    References

    PC Jeweller Wikipedia
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