Sterling Tools Ltd. Company History and Annual Growth Details

Incorporated in 1979, we are a trusted supplier of a wide range of fasteners to major OEMs across India, the USA, Europe, South America and the Middle East. With our strong market position and focus on operational precision and integrity, we offer a comprehensive and diverse product portfolio, including standard, chassis and special engine fasteners, to meet every requirement of our customers, all major automotive brands. Providing up-to-speed solutions focused on future mobility, sustainability and people, synonymous with reliability, innovation and forward thinking in the automotive world, Sterling Group is one of India's largest automotive fastener manufacturers and a leading supplier of MCUs to the country's emerging EV sector.

1979

- The Company was incorporated as a private limited company on
7th June. The company became a public limited company on
21st October, 1994, with an installed capacity of 20 million
pieces of fastners and the capacity was increased to 165 million
pieces. It was promoted by M.L. Aggarwal.

- The Company undertook to expand its production range from 16mm
draneter fastners to 24 mm draneter fastners. The Capacity was
increased to 230 million pieces from the existing 165 million
pieces. In terms of tonnage, installed capacity would be
increased to 7000 tonnes from 3200 tonnes.

- The Company's object is to manufacture of high tensile fasterners
for automobiles and other industrial applications.

1993 - The Company has imported machinery to under EPCG scheme and
hence has an obligation export goods worth US $ 560,000 during
the period October 1993 to October 1998.

1995 - 24,00,000 No. of equity shares of Rs 10 each issued, subscribed &
paid up. Of these 23,80,000 No. of equity shares were issued on
bonus shares in prop. 19:1. 10,20,000 No. of equity shares of Rs
10 each were issued at a prem. of Rs 65 per share during April as
follows: of these 1,50,000 shares were offered at a prem. of Rs
80 per share to Mutual Funds on a firm basis. Of the balance
15,000 shares were issued at a prem. of Rs 65 per share to
employees on an equitable basis. Remaining 8,55,000 shares were
issued at a prem. of Rs 65 per share to the public.

2000 - The Company has promoted a new B2B (business-to-business) portal
for automotive spare parts called `sparesindia.com'.


2001 - Sparesindia, promoted by Sterling Tools Ltd., will enter the business of helping auto
component makers Web-enable their distribution and sales setups.

2003-Delisting the equity shares from Delhi Stock Exchange.

2004

-The Directors have recommended a dividend of @ 40% for the year.

2005

-Sterling Tools has given the Bonus in the Ratio of 1:1

-Sterling Tools earmarks Rs 70 cr for capacity expansion.

-The Company has recommended a dividend @ 50%.

2006

-The Company has recommended a dividend @30%.

-The Company appointed Shri K R Gupta & Dr T N Kapoor as Directors of the Company.

2008

-The Company recommended a Final Dividend of 30%.

2009

-Joint Venture of Sterling Tools Ltd. with Borstlap Masters in Fasteners Group B.V.(Fabory).

-The Company has recommended dividend of 10% (Rs 1 per Equity Share).

2010

-The Company recommended final dividend @ 20% i.e. Rs. 2/- Per Equity Share.

-Registered Office of the Company has been shifted From F-37, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-I, New Delhi-110020 To A-40, Mohan Co-operative Industrial Estate, New Delhi-110044

2011

-The Company has recommended dividend @ 50% i.e. Rs. 5/- Per Equity Share.

2012

-The Company has recommended dividend @ 50% i.e. Rs. 5/- Per Equity Share.

2013
-The Company has been changes from 243, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase-Ill, New Delhi - 110020 to K-40, Connaught Circus, New Delhi - 110001, Tel Phone No. +91-11-43703300 / Fax: +91-11-41513666 with effect from December 07, 2013.
-The company has declared an Interim Dividend @ 50% i.e. Rs. 5/- Per Equity Share for the Financial Year 2012-2013. 

2024

-The Company has "Technical Collaboration Agreement with Zhejiang Meishuo Electric Technology Co. Ltd., China"

-The Company has "Technical Collaboration Agreement with Kunshan GLVAC Yuantong New Energy Technology Co. Ltd."

-Scheme of Amalgamation of Haryana Ispat Pvt Limited, wholly owned Subsidiary, with and into Sterling Tools Limited

2025

-Collaboration with Landworld Technology Co. Ltd., China for on-board chargers and DC/DC converters.