Colombo Umbrella
Golden Jubilee…. A Tribute to quest for Excellence......
An umbrella symbolizes shelter as it protects man from rain, sun and snow and the concept of umbrella went through revolutionary changes over the years. And it gives us great pleasure to have played an integral role in the evolution of the umbrella in the state of kerala.
History of modern time’s umbrella in kerala is inter-alia linker with the name Colombo. It was in 1956 out great mentor Sri.C.K. Kasmi started commercial production and marketing “Colombo umbrellas” in the state. From a very humble beginning, the brand has grown to feed more than 600 dealers and over 2500 retail outlets spread through out kerala and neighboring states. The Year 2005 witnessed Colombo entering the middle-east countries where the brand has become an instant success among the corporate sector.
Colombo was the fist to introduce folding umbrellas in the state. This was followed by 3fold and4/5 fold umbrellas. Introducing of “Economy” umbrella, a budget model for the common man, revolutionized marketing techniques half a decade ago. The range of ‘Colombo’ now possess umbrellas ranging from Bubble to Beach, Golf to Capsule models, Rectangular, Hexagonal, Octagonal, so on and so forth. All these umbrellas are made out of best available components in the globe. We are now having now about 121 models, out of which a few are being illustrated through the coming pages .Skilled mam-power Supervised by the expert, deployment of automatic machines and stringent quality test contribute to make “Colombo” a perfect Umbrella.
The Colombo Group, in the mean time, having been diversified in to other business activities in to there business activities such as textiles, Electronics and Home Appliances, Plantation, construction Industry is passing through its Golden Jubilee Year, held along smartly by the son of C.K. Kasmi, headed by K.N. Marzook and his three brothers, committed to achieve greater glories.
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