DELIVERING HEALTH AND PROSPERITY

About us.

Founded on1985 As KS Oils Limited On 8 February 1993, the company became a public listed company KS Oils Limited is a leading Indian FMCG company in the edible oil market. K S Oils has near to 3000 employees spread over its 7 manufacturing plants, marketing offices and plantations in India, Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore. The main object of the company is manufacturing and dealing in oils, vegetable oils and fats, products of plantation, soaps and allied products.

History & Milestones

Established in 1985, KS Oils today is one of India's leading integrated edible oil companies. The Company has been growing at a fast pace and has achieved significant milestones on its way to progress.

Key Milestones

1985

Birth of K S Oils - a Refinery with a production capacity of 60 Tonnes of oil per day.
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History & Milestones

1989 Ventured into Mustard oil with an oil mill of crushing capacity of 150 Tonnes of oil per day.

1992-93 First and major expansion with the building up and commissioning of its Solvent Extraction Unit
1994

The Company goes public. It floats an IPO and gets listed on BSE, MPSE, JSE and DSE
1995

The refining operations of the Company was expanded

History & Milestones

2007 Year 2007 was a very important year in the history of K S Oils.

1 K S Oils acquires an edible plant at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. 2 A strategic tie-up is made with an Alwar based plant in Rajasthan to increase production 3 K S Oils listed on the NSE in April 2007 4 The shares of the company was sub-divided to Re.1/- from Rs.10/5 Baring Private Equity Asia invested in the Company. 6 A GDR issue is floated and the GDRs get listed

History & Milestones

2008 K S Oils journey as a global player begins; first Indian company to acquire palm plantations abroad
1This plantation in Indonesia occupies 50,000 acres (20,000 ha) and is estimated to supply 80,000 tonnes of oil to the manufacturing the refining plants in India. 2Crosses the magic Rs.2,000 crore turnover with net profit of Rs. 122 crore and marches ahead to become an integrated edible oil MNC from India 3K S Oils adds 28 windmills with capacity of 24 MWs.

Brands of the company

KS Oils owns some of the big brands in the mustard oil segment s

KAILASH MUSTARD OIL

Double Sher

Crystal K S Gold (Soybean Oil)

Clear

KS Soya and KS Gold refined oil

KS Gold Van aspati

KS Gold Plus Van aspati

and Mission &vission emotio nal connec t with consu mers for

rity" is driven by our belief that consu mers need the

leadership

K S Oils has embarked on a major journey of strategic growth and today is a leading integrated edible oil company. The journey and growth experienced in the past few years has been due to the vision and direction of Ramesh Chand Garg.

Board of directors

Ramesh Chand Garg

Sourabh Garg

P. K. Mondloi

B. N. Singh

Dr. R. S. Sisodia

Umesh Jain

Achivements

Economic Times, India's leading business daily and the world's largest read newspaper has voted K S Oils as one of the fastest growing companies in India. It was included in its list of ET 500. Business Today, India's leading business magazine has voted K S Oils as the 5th fastest growing mid-size* company in 2007.
K S Oils honored with Solvent Extractors Association (SEA) Awards for being the highest processor of Rapeseed Oil cake for the years 1994-1995, 1999-2000, 2004-2005, 20052006, 2006-2007, 2007-2008. GLOBOIL India awarded K S with the 'GLOBOIL Emerging Company of the Year 2006' and 'Oilman of the Year-2007' award for our Chairman Mr. Ramesh Chand Garg.

Market share

Mid-size companies with revenues between Rs.1000-2000 crores in 2007-08. Projected Revenue of 2010-11$4246.19 Million USD

Selling and Distrubution

K S Oils believes in creating a strong consumer facing front end and invests heavily in creating a well oiled sales and marketing machinery. As a leading edible oil player in the FMCG segment, sales and marketing play a key role in ensuring that the corporate and products brands communicate and reach out to the customers in proper way; helping the Company in selling its strong value proposition of purity, quality and healthy cooking oil. K S Oils has developed a deep distribution network, this distribution network services the urban and rural market . Railways being the faster mode of transport, K S Oils prefers rail to road for reaching its finished products .It also has its own depots at the major railway arrival points. K S Oils has set up a network of C&F agents and Central Distribution Points. An aggressive nationwide growth is being rolled out by almost doubling the number of distributors from the current size. Today approximately 1,193 distributors and 1,85,000 retailers market K S Oils products across Eastern and Central India.

Beyond Oil Business

Educational Initiatives Local Economic Development

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Educational Initiatives

K S Oils runs a co-educational CBSE affiliated school in Morena that provides best standards of education to students of Morena and the nearby rural areas. The school is equipped with excellent physical infrastructure and teaching facilities to cater to the educational and extra-curricular requirements of children. Some of these facilities are: state-of-the-art laboratories, boarding for students, swimming, horse riding and organic gardening. Today, the school is one of the leading academic institutions in the Morena region of Madhya Pradesh. It is run on a simple philosophy of the Garg family that a person's character, behavior and attitude are shaped very early in life. The school is currently undergoing a complete overhaul from an academic viewpoint; new teaching methods such as e-learning softwares are being introduced to break away from the shackles of traditional learning and for making education a more holistic and interactive process. The school is committed towards making learning a wonderful and insightful experience for every student.

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Local Development Initiative

Morena district is situated in the erstwhile bandit dominated Chambal area of Madhya Pradesh and is backward in terms of economic prosperity and industrial development. As one of the largest corporates having a presence in Morena, K S Oils has taken upon itself the responsibility of aiding the economic development of the people there. The Company today provides direct employment to over 3000 families in the district and has created indirect employment to over 50,000 families.
K S Oils has promoted the local brick kiln industry and developed a strong supplier base of small- scale industries that provide various services and raw materials to the Company. Today, with its strong business performance, acquisitions in South East Asia and its emergence as one of India's fastest growing companies, K S Oils has put Morena on the national and international map. This has infused a sense of pride, self-belief and confidence in the people of Morena.

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