Godrej and Khimji Ramdas celebrates 50 years of association

The Godrej Security Equipment Division and the Khimji's Office Furniture Division (a unit of the Khimji Ramdas Infrastructure Group) business alliance, driven by the vision to be the first choice for total security solutions in Oman, has made the brand 'Godrej' ubiquitous in banks, offices, homes and retail establishments.

The Godrej Group is one of the leading and renowned business houses from India with a turnover close to $2bn, and a track record of 110 years. The Khimji Ramdas Group with a 137-year-old heritage of excellence is a name synonymous with quality products and services in the Sultanate of Oman. The Group has grown and prospered through its total dedication to customer needs with some of the world's finest brands having reposed their trust in KR to represent them in the country.

The business partnership of Godrej & Khimji Ramdas has worked very well in Oman. Godrej with its tremendous brand recall, has been offering superior quality products, which have been gaining fast acceptance in markets all across the world. Khimji Ramdas with its deep understanding of the consumer coupled with a strong presence & infrastructure in the country, has provided the perfect ground to service the market effectively and ensure greater levels of customer satisfaction.

As a mark of its commitment to the country, Godrej & Boyce (the flagship company of the Godrej Group), has invested in the Sultanate of Oman, by setting up a manufacturing unit, in a joint venture with the Khimji Ramdas Group. The facility which is located in Sohar, manufactures high quality steel furniture products.

A leading supplier of security equipment, the Godrej Security Equipment division has on offer a vast array of products for both the office and the home consumer. From safes, ideally suited to homes and retail outlets to strongroom doors and locker cabinets in banks; from filing cabinets used in offices to fire resistant safes for protecting vital documents, Godrej products are guaranteed to securing peace of mind both at home and work.

Most of Godrej products now carry stringent International Certifications like the UL (Underwriters Laboratory, USA ) & VdS , Germany which have helped it's products gain faster acceptance in the developed world as well. Godrej Security .Equipments are exported to over 45 Countries and have a significant presence in Middle East, South East Asia, Far East Asia, East Africa, SAARC countries & the USA.

A major fillip in the banking and financial institution segment in the MENA region has spurred Godrej to align themselves in order to be a major player in the coming years.
With full fledged offices in the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, it has deputed a team of dedicated Security consultants to spearhead its ambitious growth plans. Godrej has established a strong network of dealers across the MENA region & through a series of focused initiatives like Banker's seminars, exhibitions etc., plans to create awareness and educate it's customers on the usage of right kind of products for specific applications.

In Oman too, there is a renewed focus on institutions & homes with a new range of products, expected to substantially contribute to the strengthening of the market presence. With the two partners having a continuing commitment to evolve and excel, the mantra 'Guardians of the Nation's Wealth' indeed sits well on the Godrej - Khimji's shoulders.