Dhunseri Investments

Dhunseri Investments main objects are to carry on the business of an investment company and for that purpose to invest in, acquire, sell, transfer, subscribe for, hold and otherwise deal in and invest in any shares, bonds, stocks, obligations issued or guaranteed by any company constituted and carrying on business in India or elsewhere and debentures, debenture-stocks, bonds, obligations and securities issued or guaranteed by any Government, State, Sovereign, Commissioners Central or Provincial, public body or authority supreme, municipal, local or otherwise in India or elsewhere either out of its own funds or out of funds that it might borrow, and to carry on the business of processing, converting, manufacturing, formulating, using, buying, selling, acquiring, storing, packing, dealing, transporting, distributing, importing, exporting and disposing including trading, marketing and packeting of all kinds of goods, merchandise, articles and services including that of tea. Dhunseri Investments Limited is an Investment Company holding a varied investment portfolio consisting of both listed and unlisted securities. The Company's principal business is dealing in Shares & Securities. Earlier, it engaged in tea packet business, having a manufacturing facility at Jaipur, Rajasthan. Dhunseri Investments Limited was incorporated on February 4, 1997 in Kolkata with the name 'Dhunseri Marketing Limited'. On January 3, 2000, the company changed the name from Dhunseri Marketing Limited to DI Marketing Limited and on July 16, 2010, the name of the Company was changed from DI Marketing Limited to Dhunseri Investments Limited. A Scheme of Arrangement was sanctioned by the Hon'ble High Court at Calcutta, by an Order dated May 6, 2010 which inter-alia provided for the demerger of the Investment Division and the Jaipur Tea Packet Factory of Dhunseri Tea & Industries Ltd. with D I Marketing Ltd. The Tea Packet Factory at Jaipur got demerged with the Investment Division of Dhunseri Petrochem & Tea Ltd. (DPTL), and the said Scheme became effective from April 1, 2009. The equity shares of the company were listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange with effect from March 18, 2011. Tastetaria Foods Private Ltd. (Formerly Tastetaria Private Ltd.) ceased to be a Subsidiary of DVL and step down subsidiary of the Company w.e.f. 11th June, 2018. The Company had two Associate Companies as on 31st March, 2020 i.e. M/s Dhunseri Tea & Industries Ltd. and M/s Dhunseri Overseas Private Ltd. On subscribing to rights issue, M/s Dhunseri Overseas Private Ltd. became an Associate Company of Dhunseri Investments Limited from 17th February, 2020. Global Foods Pte. Ltd. (GFPL) has ceased to be a subsidiary of DVL and got amalgamated with Twelve Cupcakes Pte Ltd with effect from 30th December, 2019. M/s Dhunseri Poly Films Pvt. Ltd. was incorporated w.e.f. November 28, 2020 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Dhunseri Ventures Ltd. DVL USA INC was incorporated on 1st October, 2021 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Dhunseri Ventures Ltd and further on 07th March, 2022 it became a wholly owned subsidiary of Twelve Cupcakes Pte. Ltd. Thus, becoming a step down subsidiary of Dhunseri Ventures Ltd. The Company acquired Hatibari Tea Factory in Tinsukia, Assam in 2024.