Milestone

arikkat oil industries manufacturers/dealers/distributors in Kerala,India

1989 : Year Established


1991 : Implemented the latest technology of Vacuumed Cooking Process (VCP)


1992 : Start of commercial production


1994 : Introduced Sugandhi brand coconut oil in India in HDPE Bottles


1996 : Association with the Coconut Development Board, Government of India


1997 : Introduced Surabhi brand gingelly oil in India in tin cans


1999 : Started exporting to UAE and Bahrain


2000 : Started exporting to USA


2001 : Expansion of production capacity to 200%


2003 : Introduced Sugandhi brand coconut oil in pouches and PET bottles


2004 : Established the 2nd plant


2005 : Became a valued supplier to Wipro Consumer Ltd (Santoor and Chandrika soap manufacturers)


2006 : ISO 9001: 2008 Certification


2007 : Started corporate badging and branding operations


2010 : Introduced Surabhi brand mustard oil to the export market


2011 : Started bulk exports to Marico Group (Parachute brand owners) in Egypt


2012 : Introduced Surabhi brand rice bran oil to the export market


2014 : Food Safety and Standards Authority of India Certification


2015 : Implemented the latest technology packing unit


2016 : Diversification into value added coconut products like; virgin coconut oil, organic coconut oil, desiccated coconut powder