- CEO
- Rajesh Kumar Batra
- Full Time Employees
- 8
- Sector
- Retail trade
- Industry
- Apparel/Footwear retail
- Address
- Godrej Bhavan Mumbai MA India 400 001
- IPO Date
- Aug 18, 1994
- Business
- Cravatex Limited engages in the global distribution, retail, brand licensing and sourcing of branded sports goods, fitness equipment, textiles and apparel primarily through its subsidiaries including BB (UK) Limited and Cravatex Brands Limited; it serves as the exclusive licensee for Fila and Sergio Tacchini brands across India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, the Middle East and North Africa, while distributing premium fitness equipment from Johnson Healthtech brands such as Matrix, Horizon, Vision, Body Solid and Magnum, alongside sports footwear and apparel from Nassau and Dunlop, as well as manufacturing sports and casual wear and offering beauty therapy products and services. The company, founded in 1951 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, as part of The Batra Group and a subsidiary of R.B. Fitness and Trading Private Limited, operates across the Indian Subcontinent, United Kingdom, Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, targeting fitness centers, retailers, gyms, home users and athleisure consumers through a network of channel partners and e-commerce. In recent developments, Cravatex Brands Limited, its wholly owned subsidiary, was acquired by Metro Brands Limited in 2023 and rebranded as Metro Athleisure Limited to bolster sports and athleisure expansion; the company continues to report fluctuating quarterly financials with consolidated net sales of Rs 60.52 crore in March 2025, up 19% year-over-year, alongside a dividend payout of Rs 12.50 per share in 2025.