2001 |
Kothari Info-Tech Limited (KITL) as a company starts operation from Surat for development of imaging solutions.
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2002 |
Kothari Print Pro - RIP software launched. Meets with success the requirements of the HP DJ500 users in South India.
Starts a joint project for development of Computer Color Matching solution with MANTRA, an R&D organization linked to Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India. |
2003 |
Software for Computer Color Matching, Kothari Colorist® is completed and launched.
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2004 |
Ichinose of Japan, approves and adopts Kothari Print Pro for DTP and CTS application and also appoints KITL as sales and servicing agents for their textile screen printing equipment as well as T-Engraver (CTS machine).
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2005 |
Started representing DuPont, USA for their Artistri range of printers and Inks for digital textile printing in India.
Charu Aqueous Black Pigmented ink for CTS application launched. |
2006 |
DuPont approves Kothari Print Pro (DTP edition) for their 2020 Artistri printer and appoints KITL as marketing partner for Artistri printers worldwide.
KITL files for worldwide patent for its innovative technology to print with white ink. Kothari Print Pro (DTG edition) is launched worldwide in cooperation with Impression Technology, Australia. |
2007 |
Kothari Print Pro (DTG edition) is now being sold in more than 40 different countries through OEM network.
Kothari Print Pro (CTS edition) is now adopted by a leading OEM in USA. R&D on Digital Textile Inks started. |
2008 |
KITL launches Digital Textile Printer 2030 from Ichinose in India.
Established state-of-the-art laboratory for the testing of digital inks. Developed a special version of Kothari Print Pro (GA edition) for HP (India) for their newly launched DesignJet 5100 large format printer. |
2009 |
Development of KoJac software for remote job tracking and accounting application developed in cooperation with HP (APJ) region for their DesignJet printers.
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2010 |
Charu Water-based Reactive inks for digital textile printing launched.
Successful development of Kothari Print Pro VDP edition and CMYK Charu inks for Kimoto label printer. Our Path breaking white ink software technology granted patent in Australia. |
2011 |
Leading OEM from Japan signs contract with KITL to use its color management and RIP technology in their software for whole body garment printing.
Established State-of-the art manufacturing facility for digital inks in Surat. White ink software technology granted patent in Japan. |
2012 |
Leading OEM from Europe approves KITL Charu inks for use with its printers.
Export of Charu reactive inks to various countries started. |
2013 |
Establishment of an office in Mumbai strengthens global marketing efforts.
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2014 |
Charu Acid and Disperse series inks launched.
Charu inks are now approved by another major OEM from Japan. Charu digital inks receive wide interest from OEMs worldwide. Enhanced version of Kothari Print Pro (VDP) launched with Compress range of label printers from Impression Technology, Australia. Company name changed to Kothari Info-Tech private limited. |
2015 |
White ink software technology granted patent in USA.
Aeeon technologies starts to ship Kothari Print Pro (DTG) edition with its KYO direct to garment printers. Fluorescent inks introduced in Disperse range of Charu digital inks. Patent filed for patch reduction technology in profiling and managing fluorescence. Logojet, USA starts to ship Kothari Print Pro (UV) edition with its UV curable range of printers. M&R, USA launches new direct to garment printers with Kothari Print Pro (DTG) edition. Another Major OEM from Europe signs contract for supply of Charu inks for use with its printers. |
2016 |
Charu Sublimation series inks launched.
3 OEM customers of Kothari Print Pro win prestigious SGIA product of the year award in Garment and Small Format UV product categories. |