Kalyan Jewellers
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| Industry | Jewellers |
| Successor | T.S. Kalyanaraman |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Founder | T.S. Kalyanaraman |
| Headquarters | Thrissur, Kerala |
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Area served
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Pan India |
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Key people
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T.S. Kalyanaraman |
| Products | Jewellery |
| Revenue |  ₹94.73 billion (US$1.4 billion) |
| Owner | Kalyan Group |
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Number of employees
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8,000 |
| Website | www.kalyanjewellers.net/ |
Kalyan Jewellers is the largest[1] jewellery chain in India. It is headquartered in Thrissur, Kerala. T.S. Kalyanaraman is the Chairman and Managing Director. Kalyan Group is the holding company of Kalyan Jewellers. It employs around 8,000 people in India. T.S. Kalyanaraman started the first jewellery shop in 1993, named Kalyan Jewellers in Thrissur with a capital of ₹7.5 million (US$110,000). The chain has 79 showrooms across India and GCC. [2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]Bloomberg has valued Kalyan Jewellers at about $1 billion in January, 2013.[11] Global Private Equity Fund Warburg Pincus made an investment of $200 Million (INR 1200 Cr) in Kalyan Jewellers in October, 2014.[12]
Brand Ambassadors
Amitabh Bachchan & Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan (North India), Manju Warrier (Kerala), Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (All Locations), Nagarjuna Akkineni (Telangana & Andhra Pradesh), Prabhu Ganesan (Tamil Nadu) and Shivaraj Kumar (Karnataka) are the brand ambassadors of the Kalyan Jewellers. Earlier Miss Universe 1994 Sushmita Sen was the ambassador. According to media reports, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has charged ₹100 million (US$1.5 million) per year for a two-year deal with Kalyan. The advertising and marketing budget of Kalyan is around ₹900 million (US$13 million).[13][14]
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