Cochin Airport Unlisted Shares

Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is the pioneering entity that owns and operates the premier international airport in Kochi, Kerala. Incorporated in 1994, it stands as a landmark in Indian aviation infrastructure as the first greenfield airport in the country built under a unique public-private partnership (PPP) model. This innovative funding involved the state government, non-resident Indians, and the general public. CIAL is globally celebrated for its visionary commitment to sustainability; it made history by becoming the world’s first fully solar-powered airport, earning the prestigious United Nations 'Champion of the Earth' award. Serving as a vital gateway to South India, CIAL handles millions of domestic and international passengers annually with state-of-the-art facilities. Beyond core aviation operations, the company has successfully diversified into renewable energy generation, duty-free retail, and hospitality, setting global benchmarks in eco-friendly operations.