GODREJ CONSUMER PRODCTS Ltd.
Established in 1897, the Godrej group has grown in India from the days of the charkha to nights at the call centres. Their founder, Ardeshir Godrej, lawyer-turned-locksmith, was a persistent inventor and a strong visionary who could see the spark in the future. His inventions, manufactured by his brother Pirojsha Godrej, were the foundation of today’s Godrej Empire. One of India’s most trusted brand, Godrej enjoys the patronage and trust of around 500 million Indians every single day. Their customers mean the world to them.

With 7 major companies with interests in real estate, FMCG, industrial engineering, appliances, furniture, security and agri-care, to name a few, their turnover crosses 3.3 billion dollars (as on 31st March, 2012). You think of Godrej as such an integral part of India – like the bhangara or the kurta – that you may be surprised to know that 26% of our business is done overseas. Their presence in more than 60 countries ensures that their customers are at home with Godrej no matter where they go. With brands you can believe in, service excellence you can count on and the promise of brighter living for every customer, Godrej knows what makes India tick today.
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) is a major player in the Indian FMCG market, with leading Household and Personal Care Products. Their brands, which include GoodKnight, Cinthol, Godrej No. 1, Expert, Nupur, aer, Hit, Fairglow, Ezee and Protekt are household names across the country. They are one of the largest marketers of toilet soaps in the country and are also leaders in hair colours and household insecticides. Four of their brands (GoodKnight, Cinthol, Godrej No.1 and Godrej Expert Hair Colour) are ranked among the ‘100 Most Trusted Brands’ in the country by Economic Times - Brand Equity 2012.
Their mission is to continuously enhance the quality of life of consumers in high-growth markets with superior-quality and affordable home care, personal care and hygiene products.

VISION:
“To deliver superior value for our stakeholders by providing leading quality, affordable home and personal care products that enhance the quality of life of consumers in high growth emerging markets. We will achieve this through enduring trust, relentless innovation, passion for our consumers and a strong entrepreneurial spirit.”