We have established a vast production unit in Krishna, Andhra Pradesh, India covering an area of 7.3 hectares of land. Furthermore, we are constantly experimenting and looking for research-based solutions to improve aquaculture productivity and profitability. Our crop protection business has developed exclusive products such as Vipul, Vikas, Combine and Hitweed to provide end to end crop protection solution.
- Pitambar Narkhede- Head - R&D and Nutrition, Animal Feeds
- S. Varadaraj- Chief Financial Officer and Head - Legal & IT
- Praful Bhat- Head - Manufacturing & Supply Chain Excellence
- Balram Yadav- Managing Director(Godrej Agrovet)
- Salil Chinchore- Head Human Resources
- Vinay Mishra- Head-Central Buying Organization
- Sanjivani Sadani- Head - Human Resources, Food Business
- Sandeep Kumar Singh- CEO - Animal Feed business & GMPL
- Rakesh Dogra- Head - Crop Protection Business
- Raj Kanwar- CEO - Creamline Dairy Products Limited
- Viney Vatal- Head - Aquafeed Business
- Prashant Vatkar- CEO - Godrej Tyson Foods Limited
- Nasim AliNasim Ali- CEO - Oil Palm Plantations Business
Research and Development
We are investing heavily in advanced research and development to accelerate our innovation endeavour. In 2015, we established the Nadia Godres, Animal Research and Development Center in Nashik, Maharashtra, India's unique Private Livestock Research Center. We emphasise skills and development of the workforce and improve the facility. We are able to produce cost-efficient solutions that greatly improve animal productivity. Our animal feed business is one of the largest organized players in the Indian compound feed market, with annual sales of cattle, poultry, aquatic feed and specialty feeds exceeding 1 million tons.
Our team worked closely with Indian farmers to develop oil palm plantations for smallholders of over 61,700 hectares, bridging the supply and demand of cooking oil. There are plantations in Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh. In 2015, we also started operating a palm oil plant in Mizoram. This is one of the largest private sector investments in the country. The Crop Conservation Business meets the niche needs of producers through innovative pesticide products. We have a high market share in plant growth promoters, soil conditioners and cotton herbicides. Our portfolio offers a variety of products that cover the entire crop life cycle. With over 6,000 distributors, a strong distribution channel across India helps to reach a wide range across the country.
Why Choose Us
We have established our position as your preferred choice for your product requirements. With a highly transparent store, excellent product line, and minimal cost, we were able to receive repeat orders from our customers. This has helped us achieve progress and excellence in the industry. We are especially preferred by our customers because we offer premium products such as Fuso Mos Aquaculture Chemicals, Halo Pep Aquaculture Chemicals, Immuno Shield Aquaculture Chemicals, Molt M2 Aquaculture Chemicals, Acua Oceomin Aquaculture Chemical, etc. With the support of our team, we were able to efficiently meet the various demands of our patrons.
- Cost-effective solution
- Minimum deadline
- Effective communication
- High quality standard
- Transparent version
Our Partners
- Godrej Tyson Foods
- ACI Godrej Agrovet
Board of directors
- Mr. Kannan Sitaram- Independent Director
- Mr. Nadir B. Godrej- Chairman
- Mr. Jamshyd N. Godrej- Director
- Mr. Balram Singh Yadav- Managing Director
- Ms. Tanya A. Dubash- Director
- Mr. Vijay M. Crishna- Director
- Mr. Pirojsha Godrej- Director
- Ms. Nisaba Godrej- Director
- Dr. Raghunath Mashelkar- Independent Director
- Mr. Kavas N. Petigara- Independent Director
- Ms. Aditi Kothari Desai- Independent Director
- Dr. Ritu Anand- Independent Director
- Ms. Roopa Purushothaman- Independent Director
- Mr. Natarajan Srinivasan- Independent Director
Godrej Trusts
- Twenty-three percent of the group's promoter profits are held in trusts that invest in education, the environment and health.
- Mangrove owns and cares for the largest privately run mangrove area in Bombay.
- Godley Memorial Hospital provides high quality medical services.
- Udayachal at an affordable price, providing quality kindergartens and elementary schools with secondary education and childcare.
Our History
Godrej Agrovet has been in the industry for 40 years. Our story began as part of the Swadeshi movement in India. This was the original Make in India movement.
1897 |
Key to success
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Ardeshir Godrej founded a rock company after some ventures failed. For him, the key to success was lock. |
1918 |
World's first vegetable oil soap |
We released Chabi, the world's first soap made without using animal fat. Swadeshi and Ahimsa scores. |
1919 |
It's all in a name |
Immediately after that, another soap, Godrej No. 2, was released. |
1921 |
Supporting India's freedom movement |
An avid nationalist, Ardeshir Godrej donated 3 rupees to Tilak Swaraj fund, the biggest single contribution at the time. |
1922 |
A special letter from Gandhi
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One of our most important moments: Mahatma Gandhi wrote a letter to those who seek favor, he said: I take great care of my brother Godley, so Im very sorry if your company could harm him in any way. Can't give you my blessing |
1938 |
Securing futures |
The Public Provident Fund was introduced in Godley, 14 years before the Indian government. |
1943 |
Pirojshanagar
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The Bombay government at the time auctioned from the village of Vikhroli to Pilojisha Godley. Over the years, Bikflori has transformed into a green industrial city that is friendly to people and the environment. |
1944 |
Safest safes
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A catastrophic explosion at the Bombay dock resulted in a horrific genocide. Godrej's vault is one of the few that survived the explosion. |
1951 |
Ballot boxes for free India's first elections
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We were excited to produce 1.7 million ballot boxes for India's first step as a democracy. K.R. Thanawalla remembers, I know this best. There were about 22,000 ballot boxes per day. We are from quarter departing at 7 o'clock, it's rarely late at night. |
1974 |
Godrej Trusts
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Soonabai Pirojsha Godrej Foundation was founded. Today, about 23% of the interest of group promoters is held in trusts that invest in the environment and health and education. |
1988 |
Quality matters
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Comprehensive quality management has been officially introduced at Godrej, establishing our commitment to produce incredible quality. First class product. |
1990 |
Godrej Properties
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Godrej Properties was founded with the philosophy of the group innovation and excellence in the Indian real estate industry. |
1991 |
Godrej Agrovet
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It is incorporated as Godrej Agrovet. It is an agri-business enterprise that is diverse and supported by R&D and committed to resolving India's major agricultural issues. |
1997 |
Turning 100
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As we commemorate our 100th birthday, we are reminded that we are only as good as the next thing we do. |
2001 |
Godrej Consumer Products
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Godrej Soaps was divided into two businesses: Godrej Chemicals, which specializes in chemicals, and Godrej Consumer Products, which focuses on fast-moving consumer goods. |
2008 |
India's mission to the Moon
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India becomes the fifth country to deploy an unmanned mission to the moon with Chandrayaan-1. We are proud of the engineering tha we have contributed to the construction of the mission's launch vehicle and lunar orbiter. |
2011 |
Good & Green
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Building on our history of sustainability and resolving to create a more livable and environmentally friendly world. |
2012 |
Godrej LOUD
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Godrej teams are made up of passionate individuals. Godrej LOUD (Live Out Ur Dream), a radically new approach to hiring, debuts in India, launching the search for individuals with compelling personal dreams. We now host it in Indonesia and Africa as well. |
2013 |
Padma Bhushan
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The third-highest civilian award in India, the Padma Bhushan, is given to Adi Godrej, Chairman of the Godrej Group, for exceptionally distinguished service. |
2014 |
India's mission to Mars
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On India's first journey to Mars, we are honored to collaborate with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle is powered by Godrej Aerospace engines, and our precise components determine the satellite's trajectory down to the millisecond. |
2015 |
Godrej One
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Godrej Properties and Pelli Clarke Pelli, Architects have created our new Godrej Global headquarters in Vikhroli, Mumbai. |
2016 |
Godrej Investment Advisers Private Limited |
Building the first investment platform, targeting residential real estate that were put together a group of Foreign institutional investors. |
2017 |
The Godrej Way
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Introducing the refreshing Godley Way purpose and values. |
2018 |
UN Standards of Conduct
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We are working with our US office, Right to start an unprecedented set which will be supported by global corporate standards. Deal with the business world, discrimination against lesbians, gays and bisexuals, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) people, with us headquartered in Vikhroli, Mumbai. |
2019 |
Manifesto for Trans Inclusion |
Announcing the Trans Inclusion Manifest. Indian transgender living conditions, and how corporate India can act to improve them. |
2020 |
Godrej Housing Finance |
Build an ambitious push in financial services. |