WALTON Group of Industries was founded in 1977 as a trading company. Over the next three decades the group diversified into steel, textiles, electronics and automobiles. Walton entered into the steel industry in late 1970s and the electronics and automobiles in early 2000s; these areas would drive it's subsequent growth. Since 2000s Walton has expanded towards electronics and automobiles and these became it's most important sources of income.