
Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd
Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd Company History
Coffee Day Enterprises is trading of coffee beans. The Company, primarily through its subsidiaries, associates and joint venture companies as detailed below are engaged in business in multiple sectors such as Coffee-retail and exports, Leasing of commercial office space, Hospitality and Information Technology (IT) / Information Technology Enabled Services (ITeS).
1993
Incorporation of CDGL (formerly known as Amalgamated Bean Coffee Trading Company Limited) to start café business
1993
1995
CDGL launched the brand "Coffee Day" through Fresh & Ground retail stores for providing fresh and branded coffee beans and powder
1995
2000
Launched the financial advisory and services firm, Way2Wealth by taking over the retail financial services operations of Sivan Securities Limited
Investment in Mindtree Limited through CDTL, currently the Subsidiary
2000
2005
CDGL launched its first international café in Vienna through its Subsidiary,CDCZ in Austria
2005
2006
TDL, launched an SEZ "Global Village" in Bengaluru
Launched a hospitality venture through, CDHRPL, currently the Subsidiary, under the brand name "The Serai" in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka
2006
2007
Café Coffee Day won the Times Food Award under the category of "Best Coffee Bar" from Times of India
2007
2008
the Company commenced operations as a partnership firm under the name of Coffeeday Holding Co.
Café Coffee Day won the BurrperÂs Choice Award for being voted as the "Coolest Cafe" by users of burrp.com
2008
2009
CDGL won the award for "Retailer of the Year" under the category of Food & Beverages (catering services) by Asia Retail Congress 2009
2009
2010
Investment by KKR, Standard Chartered and NLS in the Company
2010
2011
Acquisition of SLL through the Subsidiary TDL
Café Coffee Day won the Indian Hospitality Excellence Award under the category of "IndiaÂs Most Popular Coffee Joint: 2010"
2011
2012
Café Coffee Day was ranked as 26th Most Trusted Service Brand in India and as 2nd Most Exciting Brand under the category of "Food Services" in India under a survey done by Brand Equity (Economic Times)
Café Coffee Day won the Best Coffee Bar Award from mouthshut.com
2012
2013
Café Coffee Day was ranked as 26th Most Trusted Service Brand in India under a survey done by Brand Equity (Economic Times)
Café Coffee Day was awarded "The NCPEDP  Shell Helen Keller Award 2013" by National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People for being a role model company in helping to generate employment opportunities for person with disabilities
CDGL was awarded as the Best Retailer under the category of "Best Customer Service in Cafe Restaurant" by Star Retailer Awards 2013
Café Coffee Day won the Brand Excellence Award in retail sector from ABP news
2013
2014
CDGL was awarded bronze prize by the Coffee Board of India for being the third best exporter of green coffee during 2012-13
CDGL was awarded "Retailer of the Year"(Organisation Food and Grocery) for retail excellence by ABP News
CDGL was awarded ÂRetailer of the Year for brand excellence by ABP News Café Coffee Day was ranked as 22nd Most Trusted Service Brand in India, as 27th Most Exciting Brand in India and as 2nd Most Exciting Brand under the category of "Food Services" in India, under a survey done by Brand Equity (Economic Times)
the Promoter was awarded with ÂET Retail Hall of Fame for his contribution to the growth in retail sector
2014