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Malabar Gold & Diamonds Inaugurates Landmark Integrated Manufacturing Site in Hyderabad, Cementing Its Position as a Global Manufacturing Leader

The unit is group’s largest among its 14 manufacturing units across India and the GCC countries

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  • Integrated facility spans 3.45 lakh sq. ft., brings design, refining, and production under one roof, fortifies its position as a global manufacturing leader 
  • With over 2,750 artisans and cutting-edge technology and R&D, the unit will power Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ global retail expansion
  • Facility to produce 4.7 tonnes of gold jewellery and 1.8 lakh carats of diamond jewellery annually

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 5th largest jewellery retailer globally with over 400 showrooms across 13 countries, has launched its state-of-the-art, fully integrated jewellery manufacturing unit, the largest of its kind, in Hyderabad, Telangana.  Located at the General Park, Maheshwaram in Ranga Reddy district and spread over 3.45 lakh sq. ft, the first of its kind integrated manufacturing unit marks the group’s largest among its 14 manufacturing units across India and the GCC countries.

The integrated manufacturing facility brings all the critical operations such as design, refining, manufacturing, quality assurance, hallmarking, warehousing and supply chain management under one roof. The unit has an annual production capacity of over 4.7 tonnes of gold jewellery and 1.8 lakh carats of diamond jewellery along with an annual gold refining capacity of 78 tonnes and employs over 2,750 skilled artisans from 18 states while ensuring safety, security, well-being and convenience of the workforce. The facility has 40% of its workforce recruited from local population and maintains workforce composition with an overall male-to-female ratio of 80:20.

The General Park unit was officially inaugurated by the Honourable Chief Minister of Telangana, Sri Revanth Reddy in the presence of Malabar Group Chairman, Mr. M.P. Ahammad; Vice-Chairman, Mr. Abdul Salam K.P; Managing Director – India Operations, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Mr. Asher O; Executive Director, Mr. Nishad A K along with other senior management team members from Malabar Group, dignitaries from the Telangana government and well-wishers.

The enhanced production capabilities will fuel its aggressive retail expansion across India and international markets in line with the vision – ‘Make in India, Market to the World’. 

The total annual production capacity of gold and diamond jewellery of Malabar Gold & Diamonds stands at over 40.68 tonnes and over 3.61 lakh carats, respectively, making it one of the largest jewellery manufacturers in the world.

Commenting on the launch of the facility, M P Ahammad, Chairman, Malabar Group, said, “Our state-of-the-art integrated jewellery manufacturing unit in Hyderabad, which combines tradition, art, modernity and precision, marks a new era in jewellery manufacturing.  In line with our ‘Make in India, Market to the World’ Vision, the facility reinforces our commitment to producing world-class jewellery in India for the global markets. It represents a strategic leap toward positioning India as a global hub for fine craftsmanship and design excellence. Gold, as the purest symbol of affection, will remain timeless, as an expression of love and affection. At Malabar Gold & Diamonds, we honour this legacy by offering only the finest gold and diamond jewellery, backed by our trusted ‘Malabar Promises’ of lifetime maintenance and transparent buyback guarantee – a testament to the enduring value and integrity we bring to every purchase.”

Asher O, MD-India Operations, Malabar Gold & Diamonds said, “Being a vertically integrated business with a strong presence across the entire jewellery value chain from sourcing bullion to manufacturing, wholesale and retail, the integrated manufacturing unit enhances our ability to cater to the growing demand for exquisite jewellery in India, which remains our biggest market. As we gear up to expand our presence across 22 states and 3 union territories by the end of this financial year, we remain deeply committed to offering exceptional craftsmanship, unmatched design variety and superior quality to our customers.”

Nishad A. K., Executive Director, Malabar Group said, “The manufacturing unit houses a state-of-the-art design studio and advanced R&D centres, empowering us to harness cutting-edge manufacturing technologies such as 3D printing, casting, engineered metal preparation, CNC machining, laser cutting, and H₂O₂-based soldering to craft flawless jewellery of unparalleled quality. With this facility, we are not just enhancing our production capacity—we are setting new industry benchmarks in design innovation, sustainable manufacturing, and operational excellence. It reflects our long-term vision of building a robust manufacturing ecosystem capable of meeting the evolving preferences of customers in both domestic and global markets.”

The facility is equipped with high-precision machinery imported from the USA, Germany, Italy, and Turkey, ensuring world-class standards in production and innovation. To further enhance process capabilities and operational efficiency, international subject matter experts and process consultants have been engaged, bringing global best practices and expertise to the facility.

With the capability to manufacture gold, diamond, platinum, gemstone, and CNC jewellery, along with gold coins and bars, the unit is one of its kind globally and is designed to cater to diverse global market demands. Additionally, it has an in-house skill development center and dedicated employee accommodation, fostering talent development and workforce well-being.

Malabar Gold & Diamonds has a global retail presence of more than 400 showrooms across India, the UAE, Qatar, KSA, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Singapore, Malaysia, the USA, the UK, Canada & Australia. The group has 10 manufacturing units across Hyderabad, Kozhikode, Kolkata, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Coimbatore and Thrissur and four units in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman. The group also has 14 wholesale units across India, UAE, Oman, Qatar, KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain and Malaysia.

ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) initiatives have been the primary commitment of Malabar Group since its inception in 1993, with 5% of net profits set aside towards such initiatives in each country of operations. The key focus is in the areas of health, hunger free world, housing, education, women empowerment and environment.

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NEBULA By TITAN Unveils Its First-Ever Exclusive Boutique In Mumbai

The 2,000 Sq.Ft. Khar Flagship, Inaugurated By Karan Johar and Karisma Kapoor, Showcases 18K Gold Timepieces and Indian Luxury Craftsmanship.

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The 2,000 sq. ft. flagship in Khar brings Nebula’s world of 18K gold watchmaking, Indian artistry and luxury craftsmanship to life through a contemporary royal atelier experience. The boutique was inaugurated by Karan Johar and Karisma Kapoor.

Nebula by Titan, India’s pioneering luxury gold watch brand, today unveiled its first-ever exclusive standalone boutique in Khar, Mumbai, marking a defining milestone in the brand’s evolution. As the first dedicated Nebula destination and the first exclusive brand boutique within Titan’s Premium Collection portfolio, the launch represents the brand’s most significant investment to date and underscores its long-term commitment to building a distinctive expression of Indian luxury.

Nebula stands for the celebration of one’s most radiant self through a distinguished blend of intricate Indian craftsmanship and world-class horology. Celebrating individuality through exquisite Indian craftsmanship, Nebula marks a new chapter with its first exclusive boutique, bringing fine watchmaking, artistry and immersive luxury experiences under one roof. The boutique was inaugurated by Karan Johar and Karisma Kapoor, whose distinctive personal styles and enduring cultural influence embody the spirit of Nebula and the evolution of Indian luxury.

A Royal Atelier Inspired by India’s Artistic Heritage

Spread across approximately 2,000 sq. ft., the flagship boutique is envisioned as a royal atelier, an intimate world of refined luxury where exceptional craftsmanship, intricate design and the art of fine watchmaking take centre stage. Thoughtfully designed to encourage unhurried discovery and meaningful conversations, the boutique offers a highly personalised experience, with expertly trained staff guiding patrons through exclusive collections and the artistry behind each timepiece. From bespoke consultations to gracious hospitality, every detail invites guests to immerse themselves in the world of Nebula, explore its creations at leisure and enjoy a more intimate approach to luxury shopping.

The design draws inspiration from four enduring themes that have long informed Nebula’s creative universe: Celestial elements, Gardens of Paradise, Architecture, and historic Cities. These influences come to life through a thoughtful interplay of materials, craftsmanship and storytelling. Handcrafted brass and wood balusters, intricate marquetry, delicate gold leafing and finely detailed flooring create an atmosphere of quiet sophistication, reflecting the artistry and precision that define Nebula’s timepieces.

Central to the boutique’s design narrative is indigo, a colour deeply intertwined with India’s artistic and cultural legacy. For centuries, India was celebrated across the world for its indigo cultivation, craftsmanship and trade, with the prized pigment travelling through ancient global trade routes. Even its name traces its origins to the Greek indikon, meaning “from India”. For Nebula, indigo holds an additional significance. Its rich blue depths evoke the vastness of the night sky and the celestial inspirations that have shaped many of the brand’s iconic creations. Paired with accents of antique gold and soft ivory, the palette creates an atmosphere that feels regal, immersive and unmistakably Nebula, balancing heritage with contemporary luxury.

Entering the World of Nebula

More than a destination for fine watchmaking, the boutique offers an intimate immersion into the world of Nebula, where every detail is considered and every interaction thoughtfully curated. At its heart is an exclusive selection of Nebula’s exquisite 18K gold timepieces, each an expression of exceptional artistry, intricate jewellery craftsmanship and timeless design. Guests are invited to discover the inspirations, heritage and meticulous craftsmanship behind each creation, guided by expertly trained specialists who offer a highly personalised approach to watch discovery. Designed to encourage leisurely exploration and meaningful conversations, the boutique pairs attentive, discreet service with gracious hospitality and curated refreshments, allowing patrons to experience the collections in an atmosphere of quiet refinement. The result is a distinctly elevated retail experience, where the pleasure of discovery is as memorable as the timepieces themselves.

Commenting on the launch, Kalpana Rangamani, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Premium & Luxury Watches, Titan Company Limited, said:

“The most exciting thing about Indian luxury today is its confidence. Consumers are increasingly seeking brands that combine exceptional craftsmanship with authenticity, cultural depth and a distinctive point of view. The unveiling of Nebula’s first exclusive boutique is a reflection of that evolution. More than a retail destination, it is the physical expression of the Nebula brand and our commitment to creating a world-class luxury experience rooted in Indian artistry and craftsmanship. This milestone marks an important step in our journey to establish Nebula as a distinguished luxury watch brand with an identity and experience that are unmistakably its own.”

A New Chapter for Indian Luxury Watchmaking

Situated in the heart of Mumbai’s fashion and luxury landscape, the boutique establishes a dedicated home for Nebula and represents the next chapter in the brand’s journey. More than a new retail address, it is a statement of intent. It reflects Nebula’s ambition to create a distinctly Indian expression of luxury watchmaking, one that celebrates the country’s extraordinary artistic heritage while meeting the expectations of today’s discerning luxury consumer.

With its first exclusive boutique, Nebula opens the doors to a new world of Indian luxury, where craftsmanship, culture and contemporary elegance come together in a manner that is both timeless and uniquely its own.

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