- Business
- Lakshmi Engineering and Warehousing Limited, formerly Lakshmi Automatic Loom Works Limited, provides warehouse rental services and engineering products primarily in India. Incorporated in 1973 and headquartered in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, the company operates through two main segments: Warehousing Rental Services, which leases warehouse space to logistics companies at its Hosur facility on the Bangalore-Chennai National Highway; and Engineering Services, which manufactures and supplies spares and accessories for weaving and knitting machines, including C-type automatic weaving machines and circular knitting machines, as well as parts and accessories for machine tools such as VDI standard tools, boring bars, rectangular tools, collect chuck holders, conveyor parts like rollers, shafts, and bearing blocks, and other textile machineries. It exports products to markets including Europe and China and serves domestic textile manufacturers and export-oriented units. In October 2024, the company changed its name from Lakshmi Automatic Loom Works Limited to Lakshmi Engineering and Warehousing Limited to reflect its current focus on warehousing and engineering spares; it recently completed construction of a new 40,700 square foot warehouse building at its Hosur facility, expanding its rental capacity, and commenced operations in this expanded infrastructure during 2025. The company, part of the Lakshmi Mills Group, maintains manufacturing units in Pollachi and Hosur, targeting logistics firms, textile machinery users, and industrial clients across India with limited international exports.