We began operations in 1925.
In the decades that followed, we learnt, grew, faltered and evolved, all with an undying focus on making better quality products and offering top notch service.
And this has not changed.
Here is a timeline of our journey from 1925 to 2021
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1925Our founder starts work in a Sialkot factory (then a part of undivided India)
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1947 Our founder starts work in a Sialkot factory (then a part of undivided India)
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1948 Our first company - HRM - is established by our founder and his children
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1950 We receive our first export order
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1960 60% of the teams at Rome Olympics are using our products
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1961 Our 2nd generation establishes RKM & Co.
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1964 Our brand - RKM Rajdoot - is launched
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1967 First visit of a foreign sports brand's owners to our factory
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1986 We break-in to the top 10 Indian brands in our sport
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2000 Our 3rd generation establishes RKME, with a 100% focus on OEM
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2002 Our OEM business expands to the UK and Europe. We add Physical Education (PE) products to our offering.
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2004 Our OEM business expands to South America
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2012 Our 4th generation joins business
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2013 Our OEM business expands to USA, Africa and Australasia
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2014 We re-enter the Indian hockey market
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2018 We break-in to the top 5 Indian brands in our sport
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2019 We cross the USD 1 million revenue target
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2020 Covid-19 hits the world. We manage to retain all our staff and upgrade our systems.
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2021 We clear the compliance checks and begin manufacturing for a global sports giant
