An Age Old Relationship: An indomitable spirit of enterprise
and a keen sense of adventure brought the Ralli brothers to the Indian
shores in 1851. It was a time when Indian economy centered around the
trade of spices, cotton, jute and other agricultural products. The trading
firm they established, acquired a deep understanding of the rural markets
and earned the trust and confidence of the Indian farming community.
Rallis has nurtured this relationship over years and become the largest
agrochemicals company in India.
The Tata Connection: Rallis is a part of the Tata Group, India's largest
and most respected business house. The Group's interests span over several
business some of which include automobiles, steel, chemicals, tea, information
technology and hospitality. Its turnover of US $ 10 billion has been
built on a century of commitment to the customer. Today the name TATA
is synonymous with TRUST.
From Strength To Strength: Over the
years, Rallis has further strengthened its competitive position through
extensive market penetration, new product introductions and technology
upgradation. It has consolidated through buy-outs and mergers with companies
pioneers in their own field - W.T.Suren, Benger Laboratories, Smith
Stanistreet and Wiffens in pharmaceuticals, Geigy, Khatau and Voltas
Agro in agrochemicals and Protein Products of India in gelatine(fine
chemicals). Rallis has also made significant investments in research
& development, establishing a world class, state-of-the-art research
center at Bangalore, India. This center focuses on toxicology studies
and development of new molecules. |