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Bengal Tea & Fabrics Limited, belonging to the B D Kanoria Group was incorporated in the year 1983 and later on, in the year 1985, it took over the whole undertakings of Bengal Tea & Industries Limited, earlier known as Bengal Tea Company Limited.
Bengal Tea Company Limited which was incorporated in the year 1950 by the Kanorias' took over the undertakings of The Ananda Assam Tea Company Limited and Asarwa Mills Limited in the year 1970 and 1976 respectively.
At present the Company has interest in the business of Tea & Textiles, with a turnover of about Rs 1266 Millions.
The Tea Estates of the Company are situated in Upper Assam and produces about 1.6 Million kgs of quality Black Tea. The Ananda Tea Estate has been awarded the ISO-9001-2008 and HACCP certificate by M/s Norsk Akkreditering of Norvey.
Asarwa Mills, a Composite Textile Mill, is situated in the Heart of Ahmedabad in the State of Gujarat having an installed capacity of 47616 spindles and 94 looms. It was set-up in the year 1900 and is one of the oldest mills in India. The present management has modernized the Mill in a phased mannerB to transform the same in a State-of-art, tech-savvy Mill. The revenue from export of yarn is about Rs.270 Millions. |