- Delhi Cloth Mills
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Delhi Cloth Mills or DCM Ltd. is a textile company founded in Delhi, India.
The company was founded as a DCM Textiles by Krishna Das Gurwala, in 1889 in Delhi, India.[1][2] It was the flagship company of the DCM group which includes SRF Ltd., DCM Data Systems Ltd., DCM Housing Finance Ltd., DCM Estates & Infrastructure Ltd.
Vikram Shriram, is the Managing Director of DCM Shriram .[3]
The company was acquired by Lala Shriram who joined the company in 1909. [4] In the 1970s the company encountered financial problems and progress slowed.[2]
In 1976, Shiv Nadar quit his executive job with DCM, and along with five of his friends, started a new company which later became Hindustan Computers.[citation needed]
In 1999, SRF Ltd emerged as an independent entity from DCM Ltd and became a major manufacturer of belting fabrics.[citation needed]
See also
- Bharat Ram
References
Categories:- Companies based in New Delhi
- Textile companies of India
- Companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange
- Conglomerate companies of India
- 1889 establishments in India
- Companies established in 1889
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