The Company was incorporated as "Craftsman Automation Private Limited" on July 18, 1986, as a private limited company under the Companies Act 1956, pursuant to a certificate of incorporation granted by the Registrar of Companies, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Pursuant to the conversion of the Company to a public limited company and as approved by the Shareholders pursuant to a resolution dated April 30, 2018, the name of the Company was changed to "Craftsman Automation Limited" and the RoC issued a fresh certificate of incorporation dated May 4, 2018.
Major events in the history of the Company : 1986 - The Company was incorporated as Craftsman Automation Private Limited
2001 - Commissioned aluminium foundry unit at Kurichi, Coimbatore
2005 - Commissioned a satellite unit in Pithampur - Obtained ISO 9001: 2000 and ISO/TS 16949:2002 registration certification
2007 - Commissioned satellite unit in Chennai and Jamshedpur - Commenced joint ventures with Carl Stahl and Mitsubishi - Obtained "Star Export House" registration certificate
2008 - Incorporated the Subsidiaries i.e. Craftsman Europe B.V. (formerly known as Craftsman Marine B.V.) and Craftsman Automation Singapore Pte. Ltd.
2010 - Commissioned satellite units Sriperumpudur near Chennai
2011 - Commissioned satellite units in Pune and Faridabad
2012 - Set up storage solutions in Arasur, Coimbatore
2014 - Commissioned second satellite unit in Pune
2015 - Set up technology division in Bengaluru - Commissioned aluminium sand foundry, HPDC and LPDC in Arasur, Coimbatore
2016 - Commissioned railway and camshaft business in Arasur, Coimbatore - Commissioned HPDC facility at Bengaluru
2017 - Commissioned machining services in Bengaluru
2018 - The Company was converted into public limited company and the name of the Company was changed to "Craftsman Automation Limited"
2019 - Commissioned third satellite unit in Pune and second satellite units in Bengaluru and Faridabad - Malumichampatti unit-5 shifted to Arasur unit-3
2020 - Initiated winding up process of the Subsidiary, Craftsman Automation Singapore Pte. Ltd.
2021-2023
-IPO launched in March
-Equity shares listed on BSE & NSE
-Acquired 76% of the equity share capital of DR Axion India Pvt Ltd
2024
-Craftsman Automation receives Entrepreneur & Leadership Award from JCB India at 2024
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