What we do KRBL Limited is the world's largest integrated packaged basmati rice manufacturer and exporter to over 90 countries with extensive milling capacity and strong domestic presence. |
Founded in 1,889 |
Market share Holds 39.3% market share in packaged basmati rice in India, a leading exporter globally with 76% share in India's basmati exports. |
Problem solved Provides high-quality, hygienically processed basmati rice meeting global demand, ensuring food safety and traceability through contract farming and advanced processing. |
Top clients or who we serve Serves retail consumers across India, international consumers in over 90 countries, and B2B clients including foodservice and exports. |
Key management Anil Kumar Mittal (Chairperson and Managing Director), Arun Kumar Gupta (Joint Managing Director), Anoop Kumar Gupta (Joint Managing Director), Priyanka Mittal (Whole Time Director). |
Our journey and innovations Founded in 1889, pioneered packaged rice exports in 1978, introduced contract farming in 1999, diversified into health foods and renewable energy, and expanded global footprint. |
Where we operate India primarily, with export markets across Middle East, Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia. |
Top products or what we offer Packaged basmati rice under brands India Gate, Doon, health food segment including quinoa, chia seed, flax seed, edible oil, and poha. |
Top brands India Gate - India's #1 basmati rice brand, Doon, India Gate Uplife health foods, and India Gate Biryani Masala. |
Raw materials needed Raw basmati paddy sourced mainly from Punjab, Haryana, Uttaranchal, and Uttar Pradesh via contract farming. |
Raw materials supplier Contract farmers in India’s key rice growing states; no single external supplier. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Majority of revenue is recurring through packaged rice sales with some cyclical impact from agricultural seasonality and exports. |
Our industry position Market leader in basmati rice in India and a top global exporter with robust brand equity and processing capacity. |
Financial highlights FY 2025 revenue Rs 5594 crores, profit after tax Rs 476 crores, with consistent CAGR growth over the past decade. |
Geographical revenue split Approximately 74% domestic revenue and 26% from exports across 90+ countries. |
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Whats driving growth Strong brand, expanding distribution network, contract farming model, innovation in health foods, and growing global demand for basmati rice. |
Our future plans Expanding health food portfolio, new processing plants, enhancing supply chain, and wellness platform India Gate Uplife expansion. |
Our green promise Commitment to renewable energy with wind power plants and sustainability initiatives embedded in operations. |
Our people and values Employees guided by strong ethics, corporate governance and diversity; focus on employee well-being and inclusion. |
Key challenges ahead Ongoing regulatory investigations, global commodity price volatility, and competitive pressures in domestic and export markets. |
Interesting facts Largest rice milling capacity globally; pioneer in packaged rice exports since 1978; first in Indian rice industry to receive FDI. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates risks via robust governance, diversified product/supply base, contract farming for raw material security, and focus on compliance. |
