Our Company was incorporated on December 29 1992 as Gokul Refoils and Solvent Private Limitedvide Registration No. 04-18745 under the Companies Act 1956. Subsequently it was converted into apublic limited company vide special resolution passed at the Extra Ordinary General Meeting of theCompany held on May 2 1994 pursuant to which we received a fresh certificate of incorporationdated July 1 1994 by the Registrar of Companies Gujarat Ahmedabad.In the year 1982 our Promoters made a modest start by setting up a small solvent extraction unit andtrading in edible oils. In line with our long term vision our promoters incorporated our Company in1992 and setup an oil refinery at Sidhpur in Gujarat. In 2003 our Company setup another refinery of800 TPD and Vanaspati plant of 100 TPD at Gandhidham. In 2006 we setup four environment friendlywind mills of 1.25 MW each in Kutch and co-generation power plant of 500 KWH at the Gandhidhamunit. In 2007 we purchased a 100 TPD operational refinery in Surat. Towards expanding the scale ofoperations and having global presence we setup offices in Mauritius and Singapore. Today the group?sinterest includes manufacturing and refining of edible oil castor oil and its derivatives vanaspatisolvent extraction power generation commodity trading in the domestic and international markets.We have a well established network spread across 19 States catered by our 18 Clearing & Forwardingagents (C&F agents) and their 802 distributors 3 depots 15 brokers and their 295 resellersdistributing our products through a total 1133 bulk points of presence. These agents then distribute ourproducts to the numerous retailers spread across the length and breadth of India. Also to make ourpresence more visible overseas markets we intend to invest more in our foreign subsidiaries.Our Company?s vision is to become a major diversified transnational reputed integrated Edible Oilcompany with national leadership and a strong environment conscience.MAJOR EVENTS Year Major Events Incorporated as a private limited company on December 29 1992 1992 Setup a small processing plant at Sidhpur1994 Converted into a public limited company w.e.f. from May 2 19941999 Increase in production capacity by setting up 200 TPD seed processing and solvent plant along with 200 TPD refinery.2000 Achieved a turnover of - Rs. 10000 Lacs2002 Obtained ISO 9001:2000 certification for Sidhpur plant We setup a wholly owned subsidiary in Mauritius 2003 Setup a refinery of 800 MT and Vanaspati plant of 100 MT at Gandhidham Achieved a turnover of - Rs. 50000 Lacs 2004 Inauguration of our Corporate House at Ahmedabad Achieved a turnover of - Rs. 100000 Lacs Mr. Kanubhai Thakkar Managing Director receives ?Oil Man of the year? award by ?Globoil India? Our Company received an award from the Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council.2005 Initiated an aggressive brand building exercise film actress Sridevi endorsed our products as our Brand Ambassador Setup four wind mills of 1.25 MW each and co-generation power plant of 500 KWH in Kutch to strengthen our in-house capabilities and enhance operational efficiency. Increased focus on export business Obtained ISO 9001:2000 certification for our Gandhidham plant2006 Modernization and expansion plan of our Sidhpur plant by increasing production capacity Achieved a turnover of - Rs. 150000 Lacs Purchased an operational 100 TPD refinery in Surat Acquired stake to setup our wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore Expansion of Surat plant from 100 TPD to 400 TPD Initiated the setup of our 1500 TPD Soyabean processing plant near Gandhidham Entered into a MoU with GMDC for a 135 MW Captive Power Plant2007 Strategic tie-up to use the brand name of "Maruti" Foreign Investor has taken a stake in our Company
Name | Position |
---|---|
Mr. Balvantsinh C Rajput | Chairman & Director |
Mr. Dharmendrasinh Rajput | Managing Director |
Mr. Shaunak Mandalia | Director |
Mr. Parth Pareshbhai Shah | Independent Director |
Mr. Jayendrasinh Gharia | Independent Director |