Talwalkars
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| Type | Public(BSE: 533200NSE: TALWALKARS) |
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| Genre | Fitness- Health -Aerobics - Cardio |
| Founded | 1932 |
| Founder(s) | Vishnu Talwalkar |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
| Key people | Madhukar Talwalkar, Prashant Talwalkar,Vinayak Ratnakar Gawande, Harsha Ramdas Bhatkal, Anant Ratnakar Gawande,[1] Girish Talwalkar |
| Revenue |  104.34 crore (US$22.95 million) |
| Website | www.talwalkars.net |
Talwalkars (BSE: 533200NSE: TALWALKARS) Better Value Fitness Ltd (TBVF), known as Talwalkars, is India's largest chain of health clubs.[2] It has 110 Health Clubs across 60 major cities in India on a consolidated basis, with over 1,20,000 members.[1]
Established in 1932, by late Mr. Vishnu Talwalkar. His eldest son - Mr. Madhukar Talwalkar, Chairman, further continued the legacy under the name “Talwalkars Gymnasium” in Bandra, Mumbai in 1962 and the brand has been rapidly growing since then. Today Talwalkars has 80 years of rich experience in health and fitness industry.
Usually divided into sections which include:
- Cardio facility
- Aerobics
- Strength training
- Weight Gain
- Weight Loss
- Massage
- Steam / Sauna
- Diet & Nutrition counseling
- Changing area with lockers
- Juice bar and garden
[edit] Cities
- Agra
- Ahmedabad (4)
- Aligarh
- Allahabad
- Ambala
- Amritsar
- Aurangabad
- Barelly
- Belgaum
- Bengaluru (5)
- Bhavnagar
- Bhopal
- Bhubaneshwar
- Bilaspur
- Calicut (Kozhikode)
- Chennai (5)
- Cochin
- Coimbatore
- Dehradun
- Delhi (2)
- Gandhinagar
- Ghaziabad
- Guntur
- Guwahati
- Gwalior
- Hubli
- Hyderabad (5)
- Indore (2)
- Jabalpur
- Jaipur (4)
- Jalandher
- Jamnagar
- Jamshedpur
- Jodhpur
- Kakinada
- Kolkata (3)
- Kota
- Lucknow (2)
- Ludhiana
- Madurai
- Mangalore
- Meerut
- Mumbai (12)
- Mysore
- Nagpur (2)
- Navi Mumbai (4)
- Nellore
- Panchkula
- Pune (8)
- Raipur
- Rajamundry
- Rajkot
- Ranchi
- Sangli
- Secunderabad
- Solapur
- Thane (6)
- Trichy
- Trivandrum
- Udaipur
- Ujjain
- Varanasi
- Vijaywada
- Visakhapatnam (Vizag)
[edit] References
- ^ a b CJ: rahul apte... "Talwalkars official fitness partner for Kingfisher Calendar Girl 2011 Hunt". indiainfoline.com. http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/Talwalkars-now-official-fitness-partner-for-the-Kingfisher-Calendar-Girl-Hunt-2011/4960699436. Retrieved 2010-09-04.
- ^ rahul apte (2008-04-14). "Talwalkars intensifies expansion drive with 8 new branches opened within a fortnight". Indiaprwire.com. http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/health-care/200804108669.htm. Retrieved 2010-09-04.
