Hindustan Machine Tools
| Hindustan Machine Tools | |
|---|---|
| legal form | |
| founding | 1953 |
| Seat |
Bangalore , India
|
| management | Shri S. Girish Kumar |
| sales | 614700000 ₹ (7 million euros ) |
| Branch | Conglomerate |
| Website | www.hmtindia.com |
Hindustan Machine Tools ( HMT ) is an Indian conglomerate with around 10,000 permanent employees. The company was founded in 1953 by the Indian government as a machine tool factory, with headquarters in Bengaluru . Over the years, various production divisions were established and under the umbrella of a holding company in the form of a Ltd. watches , tractors , printing machines , precision machines and tools are currently manufactured.
Watch production was built up in the 1960s with Japanese help. HMT watches are not exported to all countries.
Production range in the watch sector:
- mechanical wrist watch movements (manual and automatic)
- Quartz movements