About Cottage Industries Exposition Ltd. in Corporate Office : DCM Building, 16, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi

Patronage of Royalty

India has always conjured up images of unsurpassed grandeur and art in various forms. In the ancient days of the great empires. Emperors or the Kings, Nawabs or the Maharajas, Nobility or the Merchant Prince nurtured and patronized the traditional arts. The artisan was given a free reign to weave and mould dreams into magnificent handcrafted creations.

Post Independence Era

In post independence India, a patron was needed to replace the ones that vanished with the empire. The craftsman direly needed a discerning, compassionate and resourceful patron to survive and support his life and his art form.

Recognizing this steeped in as an anchor for the Indian artisans, providing the necessary infrastructure and financial assistance so that they may continue to create rare works of exquisite beauty in the tranquility required for such creativity.

The company set up training centres and cottage industries production units, all over India engaging over a thousand families and providing sustenance to over 100,000 people. The breathtaking handicrafts produced by highly skilled craftsmen are proudly displayed at all showrooms worldwide.

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