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Jos Alukkas
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetailing
FounderJos Alukkas
HeadquartersJos Alukkas corporate office, Fathima Nagar, Aristo road, East Fort Thrissur,
Kerala, India
Area served
South India
Key people
  • Jos Alukka
  • Varghese Alukka
  • Paul J. Alukka
  • John Alukka
ProductsJewellery
ParentAlukkas Group
Websitehttp://www.josalukkasonline.com/

Jos Alukkas group is Indian jewelry retailing group in Southern India. It is based in Thrissur, Kerala, India.[1] The group was bifurcated from the Thrissur-based group Alukkas Jewellery in 2001. The company has branches all over five states in the region.

Jos Alukkas, the Chairman of the group today, set the foundation for Jos Alukkas Jewellery in the year 1964. Over the last 55 plus year, the brand has grown from a small establishment in Kerala’s Thrissur district to a globally recognised and certified jewellery brand. Today, the Group is led by Chairman Jos Alukkas and the team of next generation Varghese Alukkas, Paul J. Alukkas and John Alukkas, who are the Managing Directors.[2]

In 2010, the group signed Tamil actor Vijay to be their brand ambassador for Kerala and Tamil Nadu[3] while Telugu actor Mahesh Babu endorses them in the state of Andhra Pradesh.[4][5]In 2021, the group signed actress Keerthy Suresh as its new brand ambassador.

Stores and locations

They have nearly 45 stores that are spread across six states and one union territory in South India.

Sl.No State Branch
1 Kerala Thrissur
2 Kerala East Fort, Thiruvananthapuram
3 Kerala Kottayam
4 Kerala Alappuzha
5 Kerala Palakkad
6 Kerala Perinthalmanna, Malappuram
7 Kerala Lulu International Shopping Mall, Thiruvananthapuram
8 Maharashtra Pune
9 Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada
10 Andhra Pradesh Visakhapatnam
11 Andhra Pradesh Guntur
12 Andhra Pradesh Rajahmundry
13 Telangana Begumpet
14 Telangana Dilsukhnagar
15 Telangana Kukatpally
16 Puducherry Kamraj Salai, Pondicherry
17 Karnataka Jayanagar, Bangalore
18 Karnataka Rajajinagar, Bangalore
19 Karnataka Dickenson Road, Bangalore
20 Karnataka KS Rao Road, Mangalore
21 Karnataka Light House Hill Road, Mangalore
22 Karnataka Mysore
23 Karnataka Udupi
24 Karnataka Puttur, Dakshin kannada
25 Tamil Nadu Coimbatore
26 Tamil Nadu Madurai
27 Tamil Nadu Tiruchirappalli
28 Tamil Nadu Salem
29 Tamil Nadu Dindigul
30 Tamil Nadu Erode
31 Tamil Nadu Vannarapettai, Tirunelveli
32 Tamil Nadu Swami Sannidhi Road, Tirunelveli
33 Tamil Nadu Nagercoil
34 Tamil Nadu Hosur
35 Tamil Nadu Cuddalore
36 Tamil Nadu Theni
37 Tamil Nadu Vellore
38 Tamil Nadu Marthandam
39 Tamil Nadu Thanjavur
40 Tamil Nadu Kanchipuram
41 Tamil Nadu Pudukkottai
42 Tamil Nadu Virudhachalam
43 Tamil Nadu Ambur
44 Tamil Nadu Kumbakonam
45 Tamil Nadu Tirupattur

Incidents and controversies

  • In 2021 there was a major burglary that took place at Vellore branch of the jeweler.[6]

See also

Jos Alukkas branch in Mysore

References

  1. ^ "New avatar for jeweller Jos Alukkas". BusinessLine. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  2. ^ "Jos Alukkas". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 27 February 2010. Archived from the original on 2 March 2010. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  3. ^ "Jos Alukkas to expand". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  4. ^ "Jos Alukkas spreads its wings in South India". Franchise India. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
  5. ^ "Jos Alukkas aims to be pan-India brand". Financial Chronicle. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
  6. ^ "Gang breaks into Jos Alukkas store in TN, steals gold worth Rs 8 cr". The News Minute. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2022.