WALCHAND GROUP
Presented by:
Nidhi panwar
MBA 2
nd
semester
Presented to:
Dr. Arvind Gajakosh
Walchand group came into existence in the 20
th
Century founded by industrialist Walchand Hirachand
Doshi.
Walchand Hirachand Doshi was an Indian industrialist
and the founder of the Walchand group. He established
India’s first modern shipyard, first aircraft factory and
first car factory.
Industry:
Premier Construction Limited
Hindustan Shipyard Limited
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Hindustan Construction Company
Walchandnagar Industries limited
Premier Automobiles Limited
Cooper Engineering Limited
Acrow India Limited
Studio Walchand
Institutes
Walchand Institute of Technology-
WIT established in 1983, is the oldest engineering college
in Solapur India. Wit is managed by Shri Aillak Pannalal
Digambar Jain Pathashala trust and is name after Seth
Walchand Hirachand, one of India’s pioneers of
industrial development.
It was ranked as the 42
nd
top college in India by the
Engineering Committee of India.
When the Walchand died the group divided amongst
sons of his brothers
Gulabchand
Lalchand
& Ratanchand
Walchand Industries Limited
Type: Public limited company
Industry: Energy
Defense
Aerospace
Nuclear power
Industrial & Marine transmission
Propulsion system
Founder: Walchand Hirachand Doshi
Headquarters: Mumbai, India
Product: Boilers
Power generation
Services: EPC
Turnkey project
Revenue: 9.64 billion
Net income: 169 million
Important thing about Walchand
group
By independence, the Walchand group was one
of the five biggest groups in India.
But today the group is divided.