Kiran Gems- Runs Mumbai marathon in support of Humanity

Jan 20,2014

Kiran Gems- Runs Mumbai marathon in support of Humanity

Kiran Gems, the World’s Largest Manufacturer of Diamonds, supported the well-known charity initiative “Mumbai Marathon” by participating in the event. 25 members of Kiran had participated, that included the Mavji Patel-MD, Mr Dinesh Lakhani-Director, Mr Rajesh Lakhani- VP, Mr Kalpesh Lakhani-VP and other managers and sub managerial employees. Mr Rajesh Lakhani, VP- Kiran Gems, said “This is the first time we participated in this type of outside event which supports noble causes and as well as involve team participation. It was a good feeling for us.” Mr Dinesh Lakhani, Director- Kiran Gems, said “This gave us one more opportunity to stand for a cause and we are happy and proud of it.”

Kiran Gems has its Corporate Social Responsibility activities integrated at two levels, namely- “business activities” which encourages fair, safe and conducive working environment and support for family related personal and just issues. The other level is that of “Philanthropy” where the company supports various causes like health care, general education, female education, IT education and many more. Recently the company also donated 10 million USD towards building a super specialty Kiran hospital in Surat.

Kiran Gems is India’s premier diamantaire with international reach and reputation. It is “The World’s Largest Manufacturer of Diamonds”. Kiran’s breadth of product offering and its focus on quality has made it one of the most preferred diamond supplier to the biggest and most well-known brands and/or companies of jewellery and watches. The company has 148 specialised production units, in Surat and Ahmedabad, which processes over 5.7 million carats of rough to produce over 1.6 million carats of polished diamonds. A workforce of over 32,500 trained individuals makes the group the largest employment creator in the Indian diamond industry. Kiran owns 1 million sqft of factory space to manufacture polished diamonds. More information about Kiran Gems is available on www.kirangems.com.