Our Story

About KC Group

90 Years of Trust. Generations of Leadership. Building the Future of Jammu & Kashmir.

Late Shri Sudarshan Mahajan
Late Shri Sudarshan MahajanFounder Chairman (1932 – till eternity…)
Overview

A legacy spanning eight decades

KC Group J&K (India) is one of the most reputed business houses in Jammu and Kashmir with a legacy spanning eight decades.

The group is named after Late Lala Kishan Chand Mahajan and began its journey as a timber trading and furniture-making company. Over the years, it evolved into one of India’s largest forest leaseholders, holding leases in J&K and Himachal Pradesh before the nationalization of forests. Today, the Group has diversified into numerous sectors including education, industry, automobiles and hospitality and is one of the largest employers in the region.

The Founder Chairman of the Group was late Shri Sudarshan Mahajan.

Our Vision

Industrialisation and growth for J&K

From the very beginning, our vision has been to make Jammu & Kashmir one of the leading States to steer independent and democratic India on to the path of industrialisation and subsequent economic growth and development.

Our Mission

Prosperity and employment for J&K

Our mission has been to constantly endeavour to expand the scope and horizons of our industrial enterprises and undertakings in order to generate ever-increasing prosperity and employment level in J&K.

Our Journey

From timber to five industries

1936

Timber — the founding of KC Group.

1960

Manufacturing — steel, plywood and carbide plants across J&K and Himachal. Read more

1980

Education — K.C. Public School, KC Law College and KC College of Education. Read more

2000

Hospitality — setting the stage for Taj Vivanta, Jammu. Read more

2010

Automobiles — from KC Motors to KC Hyundai. Read more

2024

Sky Soarr Entertainment Park — J&K’s biggest indoor entertainment park, opening soon. Read more

2026

Future expansion — building the next chapter for Jammu & Kashmir.

Our Scale

KC Group at a glance

90+
Years
3000+
Employees
20+
Businesses
Millions
of Customers Served
4
Industries
Leadership

Our Team

Raju Chowdhary

Raju Chowdhary

Chairman and Managing DirectorRead More
Siddhant Chowdhary

Siddhant Chowdhary

DirectorRead More
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