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Hawkins Cookers Limited Inc and formerly known as Pressure Cookers and Appliances Ltd, [1] is an Indian company which manufactures pressure cookers and cookware. [6] The company is based in Mumbai and has three manufacturing plants at Thane, Hoshiarpur and Jaunpur. It manufactures under brand names of Hawkins, Futura, Contura, Hevibase, Big Boy ...
TTK Prestige was incorporated as a private limited company on October 22, 1955, in Madras (now Chennai) under the name TT Private Limited. It began manufacture of pressure cookers in 1959 with technical collaboration from Prestige Group of the United Kingdom. [1] The company went public in 1994, and changed to its present name in 1994.
Vinod Intelligent Cookware is an Indian manufacturer of cookware.. It was Anil Agarwal, son of Rajeram Agarwal, who collaborated with Saphymo Steel of France to introduce "Copper Sandwich Bottom Cookware", which is a multi-layered bottom and also a good conductor of heat.
The current executive chairman of TTK Prestige T.T.Jagannathan along with Sandhya Mendonca has co-authored a book titled "Disrupt and Conquer - How TTK Prestige Became a Billion-Dollar Company". [4] The book is a journey about the company's many milestones [5] and how it had fought bankruptcy to become a successful company.
A stovetop pressure cooker. A pressure cooker is a sealed vessel for cooking food with the use of high pressure steam and water or a water-based liquid, a process called pressure cooking. The high pressure limits boiling and creates higher temperatures not possible at lower pressures, allowing food to be cooked faster than at normal pressure.
Originally called "Northwestern Steel and Iron Works" the company changed its name to the "National Pressure Cooker Company" in 1929 and then National Presto Industries, Inc. 1953. [3] The company originally produced pressure canners for commercial, and later home, use. Beginning in 1939, the company introduced small home-use cooking appliances.
The company is a leading American brand for rice cookers. [1] It also produces portable electric burners, hot pots, induction products, electric woks, food steamers, countertop ovens, food dehydrators, pressure cookers, coffee makers, rice dispensers, slow cookers, DoveWare cookware and bakeware, and toasters.
Leonard George Hawkins started business in 1910. He had visited the United States around 1910 and saw that various electrical consumer goods such as toasters, coffee pots, pressure cookers, etc. had started to come into the domestic market in the U.S.