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| type = Public company ({{BSE|508486}})
| foundation = 1959
| founder = H. D. Vasudeva<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hawkinscookers.com/3.1.aboutthecompany.html |title=About The Company |publisher=Hawkinscookers.com |accessdate=23 November 2010}}</ref> in partnership with L. G. Hawkins & Co. Ltd. (founded in 1921 by Lawrence George Hawkins <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.teasmade.info/l-g-hawkins/ |title=LG Hawkins |publisher=teasmade |accessdate=5 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160809095905/http://www.teasmade.info/l-g-hawkins/ |archive-date=9 August 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>)
| location = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| key_people = Mr. Brahm Vasudeva([[Chairman]])<br />Subhadip Dutta Choudhury([[Chief Executive Officer|CEO]] & [[Vice Chairman|VC]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hawkinscookers.com/3.1.2.and_now.html |title=About The Company |publisher=Hawkinscookers.com |accessdate=23 November 2010}}</ref>
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'''Hawkins Cookers Limited''' is an Indian company, based in Mumbai and manufactures [[pressure cookers]] and [[cookware]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hawkinscookers.com/6.0.contact.html |title=Contact us |publisher=Hawkinscookers.com |accessdate=23 November 2010}}</ref> The company has three manufacturing plants at Thane, Hoshiarpur and Jaunpur. It manufactures under brand names of Hawkins, Futura, Contura, Hevibase, Big Boy and Ventura. Hawkins is one of the largest pressure cooker manufacturers in India and exports its products to more than 40 countries.<ref>{{cite book |title=Enterprise Resource Planning: Concepts and Practice |last=Garg |first=Vinod Kumar /Atibal Singh|author2=Venkitakrishnan, N. K. |year=2004 |publisher=Prentice Hall of India |isbn=81-203-2254-1 |page=138 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5mNjGObvTaAC&pg=PA138&dq=%22Hawkins+Cookers%22&num=100&sig=kace2GfON0QkDBNxDQjPvHogO44#PPA138,M1 }}</ref>
The company is traded on the [[Bombay Stock Exchange]] under the symbol HWKN. It has raised funds through "fixed deposits", a term for high-interest term deposits issued by industrial companies rather than banks.<ref>[http://www.hinduonnet.com/businessline/2001/09/25/stories/14251803.htm The Hindu, Tuesday, 25 September 2001, "Companies find fixed deposits simple and attractive"]{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
Hawkins has sold over 72 million pressure cookers worldwide. Today, it makes 65 different models of pressure cookers in eight different types. All Hawkins pressure cookers are listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc., USA, an independent institution testing products for public safety. Hawkins pressure cookers feature an inside-fitting lid, which cannot be opened until the steam pressure inside the cooker falls to a safe level. Hawkins was listed as India's most trusted kitchen appliance brand by The Brand Trust Report 2015.<ref>{{Cite book|title = The Brand Trust Report India Study 2015|last = Chandramouli|first = |publisher = TRA|year = 2015|isbn = 978-81-920823-8-7|location = |pages = 156–157}}</ref>
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== External links ==
*[http://www.hawkinscookers.com Official Website]
*[http://invest.economictimes.indiatimes.com/newequity/jaycomphistory.jsp?ticker=haco&exchange=n The Economic Times – Hawkins Cookers Limited – Company History (Data Source: Asian CERC IT Ltd.)]{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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