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Khoday Group

The Khoday Group, also known as Khoday India Limited, is an Indian conglomerate headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The group has business interests across distilleries and spirits, glass manufacturing, leather and footwear, electronics, contract manufacturing, and engineering. Its flagship listed entity, Khoday India Limited, is best known in the Indian market for its portfolio of Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) brands.

Name Khoday Group (Khoday India Limited)
Type Conglomerate / Private and listed group entities
Industry Distilling, spirits, glass, leather, electronics, engineering
Headquarters Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Country India
Wikidata Q17062222

Overview

The group operates as a diversified Indian business house with its principal operations centred in Karnataka. Its alcoholic beverages division is the most publicly visible part of the conglomerate, while other divisions supply industrial and consumer products to domestic and export markets.

Business divisions

  • Distilleries and spirits: Production and marketing of brandy, whisky, rum, gin and vodka under Khoday-owned IMFL brands.
  • Glass: Manufacture of glass containers used by the beverage and pharmaceutical industries.
  • Leather and footwear: Tanning operations and finished leather products.
  • Electronics and engineering: Contract manufacturing and engineering products serving Indian industry.

Significance

Within the Indian alcoholic beverages sector, Khoday India Limited is one of the long-established Karnataka-based producers, competing in the IMFL category alongside larger national groups. The conglomerate's diversification across consumer-facing spirits and industrial manufacturing has given it a continuing presence in Karnataka's industrial base.

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