- Sector
- Consumer non-durables
- Industry
- Apparel/Footwear
- Address
- Kanpur India
- IPO Date
- Oct 7, 2016
- Business
- Jet Knitwears Ltd. is an Indian apparel and textile manufacturing company engaged in the design, production, marketing, and distribution of knitted hosiery, intimate garments, and casualwear for men, women, and children. The company provides a comprehensive product portfolio organized across multiple core categories: innerwear, including cotton vests, briefs, trunks, boxer shorts, panties, brassieres, camisoles, and slips; casual and active wear, including t-shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, denim jeans, trousers, track pants, and lowers; thermal and seasonal apparel, including thermal innerwear and knitted winter garments; specialized sensitive-skin apparel, featuring dermatologist-recommended, azo-free dyed organic cotton garments manufactured without latex, spandex, nylon, or synthetic chemical additives; and hosiery accessories, including casual, sports, and dress socks. The company markets its products under several proprietary brand names, including Jet, Lycot Australia, Jet Eco, Fresh-Long, Boski, and Take-off. Jet Knitwears distributes its merchandise through an extensive multi-tier wholesale and retail distribution network serving thousands of multi-brand outlets across India, with core market concentration in Northern India, alongside export operations in the Middle East. In recent corporate developments, the company has scaled its direct-to-consumer digital commerce footprint by upgrading its proprietary online retail platform and expanding presence across third-party e-commerce marketplaces, diversified its product mix through the strategic launch of expanded eco-friendly and skin-safe apparel lines under the Jet Eco label, and executed operational initiatives to optimize supply chain workflows and manufacturing efficiencies. Founded in 1969 and incorporated as a corporate entity in 1996, Jet Knitwears Ltd. is headquartered in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, and is listed on the National Stock Exchange of India under the ticker symbol JETKNIT.