Ganesh Consumer Products Ltd Company Summary

Ganesh Consumer Products Limited was originally incorporated as a Private Limited Company under the name Ganesh Wheat Products Private Limited at Kolkata, West Bengal, pursuant to a Certificate of Incorporation dated March 9, 2000, issued by the RoC. Subsequently, the Company name was changed from Ganesh Wheat Products Private Limited to Ganesh Grains Private Limited, and a fresh Certificate of Incorporation dated January 4, 2011, was issued by the RoC to Company. Subsequently, status of the Company got converted from a Private Limited to a Public Limited, and the name of the Company was changed to Ganesh Grains Limited, dated February 5, 2011 and further to Ganesh Consumer Products Limited, dated August 12, 2024, issued by the Registrar of Companies, Central Processing Centre.

Ganesh Consumer Products is a FMCG company headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal and are the third largest brand of packaged whole wheat flour (atta) and largest brand of wheat-based derivatives (maida, sooji, dalia) in East India. It offer a range of consumer staples comprising of whole wheat flour (atta), wheat and gram-based value-added flour products, and other emerging food products.The Company dates back to year 1936, while it started with a retail outlet store in Burrabazar, Kolkata selling various flours under the Ganesh brand name. Later, Company acquired M/s Ganesh Flour Mills, a sole proprietorship firm pursuant to a Business Transfer Agreement in year 2000.

It commissioned Jalan Complex Unit- I as an atta chakki plant in 2006, commissioned Jalan Complex Unit - II for gram-based value-added flour products and ethnic flours in 2008; commissioned Padmavati Unit for whole wheat flour (atta) and wheat-based value-added flour products (maida, sooji and dalia in 2010. In 2014, Company commissioned Foodpark Unit for gram-based value-added flour products (sattu and besan); followed by the commissioning of Hyderabad unit for wheat-based value-added flour products in 2015. Further, Company enhanced the production capacity of whole wheat flour by acquiring Shree Venkatesh Agro Food Private Limited and Gobardhan Agri Flour Mills Private Limited in 2016.

These two companies got merged with the Holding Company through the Scheme of Amalgamation, which became effective from January 23, 2020. The Company entered the spices product category through launch of whole and powder spices (including turmeric, chilli, cumin and coriander) in 2023. In 2024, Company has made expansion into the spices product basket with the launch of blended spices followed with entrance into the snacks product category like bhujia and chanachur.

The Company is planning a public issue by raising funds from public aggregating to Rs 130 Crore Fresh Issue Equity Shares of face value of Rs 10 each and by issuing 12,442,089 Equity Shares through Offer for Sale.