Saraswati Industries

About Us


Since 1985, GS Brands has been a part of the lives of millions of families. Our rich tea brands are more than just products, they are a tradition for our customers.

 

Our company’s journey started more than a century ago. In 1898, Govindram Shobharam & Co. was established with small trading, With experience in trade and a vision for a company that cared for its customers, regardless of social and economic class, built the foundation for the bright future of GS trade. In 1945, having already become a trusted name in the commodities trading sector, Govindram Shobharam & Co. expanded their operation, and started delivering more quality products, including spices, dry fruits, oils and oil seeds to their customers and client agencies. The company worked alongside some of the most influential corporations of the era, such as trading soda chemicals for TATA Group and coconut oil for Kerala State Corporation. Soon, due to the unmatched quality and service ethics, Govindram Shobharam & Co. was a distinguished and respected name in the industry

 

A newer format that further improved our tea packaging and distribution quality. With combined more than hundred years of experience with the latest technology to deliver unmatched services to our customers. GS Brands has been keeping up with the times and our legacy grows stronger every day, with each new customer that chooses us. GS Brands has been keeping up with the times and our legacy grows stronger every day, with each new customer that chooses us.

 

Today, we have become an inseparable part of the daily lives of millions of tea lovers across the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa and Kerala. We have been unfailingly upholding the ideal of equal quality and service for all, that our esteemed founder based this company upon.

 

Our group comprises of Saraswati Industries (tea blending, processing and packing), and M/s Govindram Shobharam & Co. (marketing of loose and packed tea). Presently, we have over 200 employees and operations in Mumbai, Pune and Sangli. GS Brands tea is processed at our ultra-modern production plant at Kupwad (Sangli), which is set up over an area of 33,000 sq. feet. We also possess a combined 20,000 sq. feet campus for distribution operations in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa and Gujarat. This includes wholesale and retail outlets, delivering our varied tea products to our customers.

 

GS stands not only for ‘Govindram Shobharam’, but also for ‘Growth’ and ‘Service’. We believe in giving back to the nature and the community who have supported us throughout our journey to excellence. We established GS Charitable Trust in 2001. Today, it has branches in Sangli, Mumbai and Pune, and is helping make education and healthcare services better and accessible to all. Under our green energy initiative, we set up windmills and solar power grids in various states to generate clean energy and contribute towards the conservation of environment.

 

We also recently established our Agro Division for organically producing fruits and vegetables on 18.5 acres of land. With this step, we aim to promote the agri-business and pave way for further developmental models.

 

Reducing Risk of Coronavirus Infection Healthy Steps Taken by GS Brand

Warehouse Safety and Precautions:

  • Mandatory temperature checks using thermal guns
  • Mandatory use of mask and sanitization
  • Regular sanitization of frequently visited areas of the facility
  • Limiting the number of working staff and maintaining appropriate social distancing
  • Regular employee awareness of health safety and hygiene
  • Regular employee health monitoring
  • Safe packaging

 

Delivery Safety and Precautions :

  • All delivery executives are being checked on call for any health-related symptoms by the customer care team before proceeding for the delivery
  • All delivery executives are being equipped with disposable gloves which are changed after each delivery
  • Screening of all drivers & delivery vendors
  • Drivers and delivery vendors load/unload materials at designated places only
  • Ensuring contactless delivery for all customers- shipments to be dropped with security/outside the main door as instructed by the customer
  • Delivery only to non-containment zones/cities as per government guidelines



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