Founder Profile
Albert James Raymond
Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Albert James Raymond?
Albert James Raymond is a founder of Raymond, which was founded in 1925 with Kailashpat Singhania.
- Company founded
- Raymond
- Founded
- 1925
- Co-founders
- Kailashpat Singhania
Background
British industrialist.
Founding Story
Albert James Raymond founded the Raymond Woollen Mill in 1925 in Thane, India. Operating during the British Raj, he established the early infrastructure for a small mill producing cheap blankets and woolen fabrics. The struggling mill was eventually sold to the massive Singhania family in 1944, who transformed the name into a global empire. (Exact birth year remains publicly undisclosed).
Sources
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- Raymond (NSE:RAYMOND) financials via StockAnalysis (Raymond)
- Wikipedia: Raymond Group (Raymond)