Old is Gold #3
First published: Sunday August 11th, 2024
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The Best in the Business... #3 (Indian Edition)
I am back with the last part of the series, this time with some uncommon companies of India. So let's start-
1. Mohan Meakin (Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh)
Founding Year- 1855
Asia's first brewery. Famous for the Old Monk Rum and the Lion Beer.
2. Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (Karnataka)
Founding Year- 1916
World's only manufacturer of 'The Mysore Sandal' soap with 100% Sandalwood oil.
3. Lijjat Papad (Gujarat)
Founding Year- 1959
World's largest Papad (Papadum) manufacturer, owned and controlled only by women from many states of India.
4. Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha (Karnataka)
Founding Year- 1957
Only firm in India which are allowed to make official Indian Flags which are used in various government offices, parades, check posts, etc..
5. Mcleod Russel (West Bengal)
Founding Year- 1869
World's largest tea growing company. The company alone produces 90 million kilograms of Black Tea every year.
Some Honorable Mentions-
> Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (Karnataka)
> Indian Coffee House (All India)
> Wadia Group (Maharashtra)
> Shapoorji Pallonji Group (Maharashtra)
> Gita Press (Uttar Pradesh)
So that's it for the Old is Gold series. Please comment your favorite part of the series, suggestions etc..
If you like the series, please let me know if I continue this series or not.
Anyways, Two super interesting blogs are coming in next two weeks. So Stay Tuned !
Thank You,
SPVK