Godrej Group

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Godrej Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The group operates in diverse sectors such as real estate, consumer products, industrial engineering, appliances, furniture, security and agricultural products.

History[edit | edit source]

The Godrej Group was established in 1897 by Ardeshir Godrej and Pirojsha Godrej. Ardeshir Godrej, a lawyer, was inspired by the lock-making industry after a failed attempt to break into the business world with his legal profession. His brother Pirojsha Godrej later joined him, and together they laid the foundation of the Godrej empire.

Sectors[edit | edit source]

Real Estate[edit | edit source]

Godrej Properties Limited, a subsidiary of Godrej Industries Ltd, is one of the leading real estate development companies in India. It is involved in residential, commercial and township projects.

Consumer Products[edit | edit source]

Godrej Consumer Products is a leading emerging markets company that deals with a number of household items, including soaps, hair colour, toiletries, liquid detergents, and household insecticides.

Industrial Engineering[edit | edit source]

Godrej & Boyce, the holding company of the Godrej Group, operates in diverse sectors such as real estate, consumer products, industrial engineering, appliances, furniture, security and agricultural products.

Appliances[edit | edit source]

Godrej Appliances is a part of the larger Godrej Group, a conglomerate that operates in sectors as diverse as real estate, consumer products, industrial engineering, appliances, furniture, security and agricultural products.

Furniture[edit | edit source]

Godrej Interio is India’s largest furniture brand. From manufacturing the humble Storwel cupboard 80 years back to being a vibrant, innovative brand with a diverse portfolio – it’s been a brilliant, exciting journey for them.

Security[edit | edit source]

Godrej Security Solutions is a company in India that provides security solutions. It is a division of Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd., which is part of the Godrej Group.

Agricultural Products[edit | edit source]

Godrej Agrovet is a diversified agribusiness company dedicated to improving the productivity of Indian farmers by innovating products and services that sustainably increase crop and livestock yields.

See Also[edit | edit source]


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