3. 1894 – Ardeshir Godrej, was a
lawyer-turned-locksmith.
1895 – Vision oF “ Made in
India “ products.
1897-Started Manufacturing
Locks
under
“Anchor”
Brand. Godrej group came
into existence.
Ardeshir godrej
4. Contd ….
1902 - Godrej makes its first Indian Safe.
1910 –Boyce Join hands with Ardeshir.
Boyce decided to leave the company. But the
name was retained.
“Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Company”.
5. 1928 - May 1- Ardeshir
transferred the ownership
to his brother Pirojsha.
Pirojsha Godrej carried
Ardeshir Godrej’s dream
forward making Godrej
group- a global
multibusiness
7. Contd …
Head of 113 year old, $ 2.6 billion
Godrej group consumer conglomerate.
Recently
made
acquisitions
Indonesia, Argentina & Nigeria.
in
Bought Sara lee’s 51% stake in their
JV that makes
household care
products.
22. • In addition to the most competitive
pay packages godrej offers a host of
add-ons that makes it not only the
most exciting place to work in India
but also the most rewarding.
• Accommodation in the Godrej
colonywith club facilities, school and
medical care.
• Scheme and a Group Insurance
Scheme.
• when work gets too much, go off on a
walk through Godrej’s green campus:
flexitime at work is for kicking off your
shoes and smelling the roses.
23. How CSR Activities Started at
• In 1920, founder Ardeshir Godrej gave a donation of
Rs. 3 lakhs to the Tilak Swaraj Fund – For upliftment of
the downtrodden.
• 25% of the shares of the Godrej Group’s holding
company Godrej & Boyce are held in a trust that invests
back in the environment, healthcare and education.
24. Day’s Celebration and Initiatives
•
World Wetlands Day 2011 Celebration by Godrej Mangrove Centre
•
Wildlife Week Celebrations 2010
•
Vanamahotsav – 2010
•
Earth Day Celebration 23rd April, 2010
•
Wildlife Photography Contest
•
Wildlife Week Celebration – 2009
•
World Environment Day- 5th June 2009
•
Earth Day Celebration- 22 April 2009
•
Campaign on Segregation of Waste in Station side and Creek side colonies
25.
26.
27. Godrej appliances launched India’s first 100% green
refrigerators in 2002 and till today it’s the only
company to have green refrigerator.
Godrej refrigerators were conferred the national
energy conservation award 2009 by Govt. of India.
28.
29. Tsunami Rehabilitation Project
ALERT India: Is engaged in the early detection of
leprosy cases.
Long term employment for the visually disabled.
Vatsalya Trust: Charitable organization dedicated to the
care and rehabilitation of destitute children
30. Supports following organizations
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Friends of Trees
Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)
Table for Two: Targeted at addressing hunger and malnutrition in the
developing world.
31. Some interesting facts about Godrej
Godrej touches the lives of 470 million Indians everyday.
40% of Indian Population uses atleast one Godrej products
every single day.
Godrej sells 6 billion candies a year, that’s approximately one
candy for every man, woman and child on the planet.
Godrej produce over 1 billion cakes of soaps a year
32. Contd……
Business Week lists GCPL amongst Asia’s 100 fastest growing
Companies.
Three out of every four Indian banks are secured by Godrej.
Godrej sells one refrigerator every 30 seconds in India.
Godrej & Boyce Mfg Company – the last manufacturers of
typewriters in the world.
Godrej made the first 100% CFC free refrigerators which ignited
the go-green revolution in industry.
33. Contd …
Godrej Interio is the India’s Largest furniture brand.
Godrej Locks is celebrated over the years (112 years)
for the trust bestowed by its customers across the globe.
Godrej Material Handling is India’s Largest manufacturer
of lift trucks.
