6 Jewellers Who Rule the Indian Gold Market
3. Senco Gold Jewellers
ED: Suvankar Sen
Turnover: 900 crore
Key Business Fact: Largest player in West Bengal
USP: Affordable bridal jewellery
Though he already had a set business to join started by his great grand father Maranchand Sen, the responsibility was huge. Suvankar Sen after completing MBA from IMT Ghaziabad joined the family business which was started seventy five years back and opened its first shop in 1968 in Kolkata's jewellery heart, Bowbazar. By the time Suvankar joined the business his father Shankar Sen already ran a chain of 30 stores.
"I have added 16 new stores and we have expanded to Odisha, Assam, Jharkhand and Delhi. We now have the largest number of retail outlets in West Bengal," says Suvankar. Senco Gold is also exporting to U.S., UK, Dubai and Singapore.
With the basic business sense which he got already from his family and the professional knowledge gained through his academics, Suvankar wants to highlight the art and creativity that gold artisans from Bengal.
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