Aptech Limited is a well-known Indian Multinational Company operating in the field of vocational education and training. The company specializes in skill-based education, computer training, animation, and professional courses in the areas of students and working professionals. Founded in the mid-1980s, Aptech has developed a solid presence in India and in international markets by means of the franchise-led model. Over the years, this has not only grown on the training side, but also in terms of online and computer-based examination making CSL the key player in the non-formal education sector.
Aptech Limited – Quick Overview
| Particular | Details |
| Company Name | Aptech Limited |
| Type | Public Company |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Founder | Atul Nishar |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Industry | Vocational Training & Education |
| Listed On | BSE, NSE |
| BSE Code | 532475 |
| NSE Symbol | APTECHT |
| CEO (Interim) | Dr. Anuj Kacker |
| Key Brands | Arena Animation, MAAC |
| Official Website | aptech-worldwide.com |
Net Worth and Market Cap
Aptech Limited had a total equity of about ₹166 crore as of 2021, which is the approximate net worth of the company considering the available financial data. The company’s market capitalization changes depending on the performance of the stock market and the investor sentiment, because Aptech is traded on the BSE and the NSE. Despite the pressure on revenues in recent years, Aptech retains its value because of its built-up brand portfolio and long-standing presence in the education sector.
Corporate Leadership
Aptech was founded by Atul Nishar in 1986. Over the years ownership and leadership changed with acquisitions and adjustments to the stakeholders. Investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala subsequently owned a majority stake, and has been chairman until April 2021. Presently, Vijay Aggarwal is the Chairman and Dr Anuj Kacker is the Interim CEO of the Company. The leadership team is about stabilising operations, building greater compliance and scaling core education offerings.
Overview of Services
Aptech offers non-formal vocational training in a variety of areas. Its key services are in IT training, animation and multimedia education, retail and aviation training, beauty and wellness courses and professional skill development. Through Arena Animation and MAAC, Aptech provides specialised education in the field of animation, VFX, gaming, and digital design. The company also conducts online and computer-based examinations for recruitment and competitive purposes.
Scale of Operations
Aptech works through an extensive franchise network in India and various international markets. The company has hundreds of training centres throughout Asia, the Middle East, Africa and elsewhere. From its head office in Mumbai, Aptech coordinates with the curriculum development, franchise support, digital learning platforms and examination services to its position as the recognised name in vocational education.
