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| 1933 |
First in India to manufacture
Calico Prints- Juggilal Kamlapat Cotton Spinning and Weaving
Mills Co. Ltd., Kanpur.
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| 1940 |
First in India to manufacture
steel Bailing Hoops for jute and cotton and to make the country
self sufficient by meeting the entire demand-J.K. Iron &
Steel Co. Ltd., Kanpur.
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| 1944 |
First in India to produce
Aluminium virgin Metal from Indian Bauxite-Aluminium Corporation
of India Ltd., Jaykaynagar.
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| 1949 |
First in India to manufacture
Engineering files- J.K. Engineers'Files, Bombay.
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| 1959 |
First in India to set up a
continuous process Rayon Plant.
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| 1960 |
First to manufacture a
Hydraulically Operated Cane Crushing Mill for Khandsari Sugar
Plant and completed 100 ton plant-J.K. Iron & Steel Co.
Ltd., Kanpur.
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| 1961 |
First in world to set up a plant
for production of Hydrosulphite of soda by Sodium Amalgam
Process- J.K. Chemicals Ltd., Bombay.
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| 1962 |
First in India to produce
Nylon-6 with its own polymerised raw material- J.K. Synthetics
Ltd., Kota.
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| 1965 |
First to produce Sodium
Sulphoxylate Formaldehyde (Rangolite C of Formosul) in India -
J.K. Chemicals Ltd., Bombay
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| 1968 |
First to manufacture TV Sets in
India- J.K. Electronics, Kanpur. First to manufacture Metallic
Cops for Synthetic Filament yarn industries in India- Syntex
tube works, Kanpur.
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| 1969 |
First to manufacture Acrylic
Fibres- J.K. Synthetics Ltd. Kota
First to develop differentially Dyeable Nylon- J.K. Synthetics
Ltd., Kota
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| 1973 |
First in India to license
Synthetic Fibre Technology to third party as well as the first
to manufacture Synthetic Fibre Machinery Fibretech Engineers &
Manufacturers, Dadri.
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| 1976 |
First in India to produce steel
belted Radial Tyres for passenger cars, trucks and buses- J.K.
Tyre Plant, Kankroli.
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| 1980 |
First in world to make Steel
Belted Radial Tyres for three wheelers- J.K. Tyre Plant,
Kankroli.
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| 1984 |
First in India to produce white
cement through dry process- J.K. White cement., Gotan.
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| 1985 |
First in India to produce
Cathonic Dyeable Polyester Fibre- J.K. Synthetics Ltd., Kota.
First in India to produce Nylon Tyre Cord based on Spin Draw
Technology- J.K. Synthetics Ltd., Kota.
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| 1989 |
First in India to produce
magnetic tapes with cobalt technology J.K. magnetics, Surajpur.
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| 1991 |
Banmore Tyre Plant (BTP) set-up
with a capacity of 5.7 lacs tyres p.a.
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| 1992 |
R & D center set-up at
HASTERI.
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| 1994 |
India's first T-Rated tyre
launched
Banmore Tyre Plant (BTP) crossed 100 TPD.
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| 1995 |
Mercedes Benz Launched on JK
steel radials
First tyre manufacturer in the world to get ISO 9001
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| 1996 |
India's first dual contact high
traction steel radial- aquasonic launched.
Introduced steel wheels.
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| 1997 |
Awarded the National Export
Award for 96-97.
Vikrant Tyres (VTL) acquired.
India's first H rated tyre launched.
Only Tyre manufacturer to get 'E' Mark certification.
HASETRI became the first research institute in Asia to get ISO
9002.
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| 1998 |
First tyre manufacturer in the
world to get QS 9000.
Awarded CAPEXIL's highest export award for 1997-98.
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| 1999 |
Synergy with VTL in procurement,
marketing and production flexibility.
Completion of state of the art modernisation of truck radials.
JK Tyres ranked 16th largest Tyre Company in the world.
ISA - 14000 accredition for environment & safety.
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| 2000 |
JK introduced National
Go-Karting Championships.
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| 2001 |
Recieved CAPEXIL award.
J.K. Industries recieved FOCUS LAC export award for the year
1999-2000.
Commendation Certificate of CII Exim.
IInd National Go-Karting Championships held.
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