Atlas Cycles Haryana Ltd Share Price

Summary

Atlas Cycles (Haryana) Limited, previously known as Atlas Cycle Industries Limited started with the manufacture of bicycle saddles in 1951, and produced its first bicycle in 1952. The Company was changed to Atlas Cycles (Haryana) Limited on April 16, 2002. The Company is engaged in manufacturing of bicycles and bicycles components. From a modest beginning of 120 cycles per day, the Company came a long way to become Indias second-largest cycle manufacturer. It made units operatioanl at Sonepat, Sahibabad, Rasoi and Gurgaon, all in Haryana. Its combined manufacturing capacity stood at a hefty 3.1 million cycles per annum. Company further emerged as the largest exporter of bicycles from India. New export markets like Myanmar and South Africa were explored in 1994-95. It has been exporting components, bicycles and mopeds, besides tapping the fitness equipment market overseas. Its ISO-9002 certification is expected to boost exports. The steel tube manufacturing facility at Gurgaon was expanded from 25,000 tpa to 50,000 tpa. The expansion was funded by a rights issue of NCDs in Nov.94. This backward integration helped Atlas stem the profit erosion due to rising costs.It continued its backward integration by setting up a 10,000 tpa cold-rolled (CR) steel project (cost : Rs 14 cr) at Sonepat, housed at the site used previously by its moped unit. The company has developed and implemented a sophisticated frame alignment checking and correcting fixture by employing hydraulic clamping, e
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