Our Story
OUR HISTORY
The MagickGroup Journey
1993
One Simple Vision
Canadian Engineering student, Indrakumar Pathmanathan Indy, founds MagickWoods with one simple vision to make beautiful cabinetry available to everyone. Corporate headquarters are set up in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
1995
Into the New Millennium
After selling innovative bath products in the dealer and home builder arenas, MagickWoods breaks into the home center channel with Menards, growing from just a few designs to a comprehensive bath line.With continued growth into The Home Depot Canada and Lowe's US, came the opening of the India manufacturing facility.
2010
Kitchens Are Born
MagickWoods launches kitchen division, starting in the dealer and home builder channel with a high-end semi-custom line of cabinetry. In 2015, MagickWoods diversified the kitchen division, bringing its greatest innovation to big-box retailers, a unique modular kitchen line in all Menards stores across the United States.
2017
New Facility in Aurora
The company opens its 450,000 sq ft fully automated distribution and assembly facility in Aurora, Illinois to better serve the fast-growing customer base across the United States and Canada.
2018
E-comm & Special Order
Kitchens continue to expand in the
big box retail sector with the development of a
special-order kitchen program for Lowe's Canada and a
nationwide
e-commerce program for The Home Depot US.
2022
Education and Technology
Northern Uni is founded to bring post-secondary tech and business education to students in a remote part of Northern Sri Lanka. Programs culminate in co-op terms and work placements, ensuring that students are set up with skills for the future. The same year, the software company MagickTech is founded to bring tailored technology solutions to businesses.
2024 and Beyond
The Vision Continues
As chairman, Indy continues to expand the Magick name with the addition of several new companies that align with his vision of an accessible future, one that is within reach for all people. He pursues new projects in the fields of tech, education, philanthropy, and more. Currently, he is working on a tech park in Jaffna, Sri Lanka to bring jobs and opportunities to the local community.
2000
EMPLOYEES
2 Million
SQUARE FEET
8
COUNTRIES
OUR LEADERSHIP
Innovative Minds
Live Here
Our leadership team embodies a blend of both innovation and support, propelling visionary designs forward to ease customers and their needs. We push creative boundaries with forward-thinking strategies and invite teams to experiment and explore their own problem-solving approaches. Through collaboration, our teams embrace unique perspectives, ensuring everyone feels valued and heard.
WHO WE ARE
Meet Our Team
Indy Pathmanathan
CEO &
CHAIRMAN
MagickGroup
Mohan Sitham
GLOBAL
CFO
MagickGroup
Erblin Kongjika
PRESIDENT
MagickWoods
Dr. Gobithas Tharmarajah
CEO/DEAN ACADEMIC
SLIIT
Northern
UNI
Sankar Bala
CFO • ASIA
MagickWoods
Sivakumar Palaninathan
VICE
PRESIDENT
MagickWoods
Geoff Sale
VICE
PRESIDENT
MagickWoods
Ganesen Viswanathan
VICE
PRESIDENT
MagickHome
Ramprakash Sethuraman
CTO
MagickTech
Elizabeth Foster
VICE PRESIDENT •
SALES
MagickWoods
Sathish Kumar
SR. GENERAL
MANAGER
MagickWoods
Mac J. O'Neil
GENERAL
MANAGER
MagickWoods
David Elliot Drake
COUNTRY
DIRECTOR
MagickWoods
Vasudevan Raman
GENERAL MANAGER •
HR
MagickWoods