Gokaldas Images – GI

Gokaldas Images – GI

Gokaldas Images is one of India’s largest integrated clothing corporations. It was established in 1979 and is based in Bangalore. The company competes with some of the world’s largest fashion houses in fashion wear, outwear, denim wear, knitwear, lingerie, women’s formalwear and men’s formalwear. It has 50 exclusive shops and 500 franchisees all over India. Its 16 automated factories with over 6000 machines employ over 10,000 people. Its strong infrastructure includes 18 specialised garment manufacturing facilities with stringent sampling and quality control systems. The company has a turnover of over 70 $ million.

GI introduced the concept of branded clothing, franchising & the open store to the Indian market through the Weekender chain focusing on youth and children’s fashions. Every season Weekender and Weekender Kids launch more than 200 new styles. GI’s retail initiative includes licensed brands from Warner Bros like Harry Potter, Tom & Jerry, Loony Tunes as well as Mickey Mouse & Donald Duck from Disney.

Corporate social responsibility is high on the agenda of Gokaldas Images. The company follows stringent international laws and has set standards in community welfare. It follows international human rights and anti-child labour laws. Employees benefit from health insurance, pensions, bonuses, gratuity, paid sick leave and day care centers. A special company cell works exclusively on employees issues. The company has established an effluent treatment plant and employees AZO-free and environmentally friendly dyeing processes.

GI India, 7 & 12 Industrial suburb, 2nd Stage, Yeswanthpur, Tumkur Road, Bangalore -560 022, Tel- 91-80-2337059 Website : www.gokaldas.com