Company Profile: Godrej Group

Established in 1897, the Godrej Group has a rich history intertwined with India’s independence and the Swadeshi movement. Founded by Ardeshir Godrej, the company has evolved from its early days in the locks business to a globally recognized conglomerate serving 1.1 billion consumers across various sectors, including consumer goods, real estate, appliances, and agriculture. With a revenue exceeding USD 6 billion, Godrej is on a dynamic growth trajectory, with ambitions that reach beyond Earth, powering many of India’s space missions.

Central to Godrej’s mission is a commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen. Approximately 23% of the promoter holding is invested in trusts dedicated to environmental sustainability, health, and education. Through the “Good & Green” strategy, Godrej aims to create shared value and foster a greener, more inclusive India.

At the heart of the group is its people, with a strong emphasis on creating an inspiring workplace that values diversity and fosters an agile, high-performance culture. Godrej Properties, established in 1990, reflects the group’s philosophy of innovation and excellence in the real estate sector, boasting a legacy of over 127 years of trust.

With over 400 awards for its initiatives and excellence, Godrej Properties continues to develop landmark projects across 12 cities in India, managing a combined saleable area of approximately 200 million square feet as of March 31, 2023. The company’s purpose is to create spaces that enable everyday joys, ensuring that each decision aligns with the mission of enhancing customer satisfaction.