Jayanti Herbs & Spice

What Jayanti Herbs & Spice does

Jayanti Herbs & Spice is an Indian processor of decaffeinated tea, herbs, and spices, headquartered in Bengaluru and in continuous operation since 1940. The company operates a manufacturing workforce of 501 to 1,000 employees and runs its production from a single, long-established Indian facility. Its core product set — decaffeinated tea, culinary and medicinal herbs, and processed spices — sits in the specialty rather than commodity tier of the Indian agri-processing industry, with the heritage positioning implying accumulated supplier relationships, processing know-how, and buyer trust developed over multiple decades.

The company has modernized its manufacturing operations by deploying QAD | Redzone's manufacturing execution technology, gaining real-time factory floor visibility and waste-reduction capabilities. This digital layer was the basis for the company's recognition at the QAD | Redzone 2025 Champions of Manufacturing India awards in Mumbai, where it was featured as a customer case study alongside peers recognized for manufacturing excellence and ERP modernization. Operating geographies are anchored in India (South Asia), with no disclosed global footprint claim.

The business model is a conventional make-and-sell manufacturing operation: revenue derives from sale of finished processed tea, herbs, and spices to downstream buyers (the precise customer mix between B2B ingredient customers, private label, and direct retail is not disclosed). Pricing models and customer concentration are not publicly disclosed, and there is no parent company or institutional investor surfaced in the data. The active investment in ERP/MES in late 2025 indicates a focus on operational discipline and digital maturity, consistent with a stable, mature mid-market manufacturer rather than a high-growth disruptor.

Name

Jayanti Herbs & Spice

Website

https://jayanti.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1940

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Jayanti Herbs & Spice is an Indian specialty processor of decaffeinated tea, herbs, and spices, founded in 1940 and headquartered in Bengaluru. It operates a 501-1,000-employee manufacturing facility and serves downstream buyers in the Indian food and beverage market.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Spices and Herbal Tea Manufacturing

NAICS

Coffee and Tea Manufacturing (311920), Food Manufacturing (311), Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing (311423)

SIC

Beverages (2080), Food And Kindred Products (2000), Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products (2090)

akta.pro primary industry

Instant Tea, Tea Extracts & Concentrates Manufacturing (AFAFADAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Pesto, Cooking Pastes & Concentrated Flavor Bases Manufacturing (AFAKADAN)

Keywords

• Decaffeinated tea manufacturing
• Herbs and spices processing
• Tea blending
• Spice milling
• Herbal ingredient supply

Headquarters

HQ city

Bengaluru

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Jayanti Herbs & Spice manufactures decaffeinated tea, herbs, and spices. Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, the company has been producing these consumer food and beverage ingredients since 1940 and operates a manufacturing footprint of 501–1,000 employees supported by modern ERP technology.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Decaffeinated tea Manufactured decaffeinated tea products produced at the company's Bengaluru facility for food and beverage buyers in South Asian markets.
• Herbs Manufactured herbs produced at the company's Bengaluru facility for food, beverage, and ingredient buyers.
• Spices Manufactured spices produced at the company's Bengaluru facility for culinary and food industry buyers.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• QAD | RedzonecoreTechnology or Integration · 18 December 2025Jayanti Herbs & Spice is a customer of QAD | Redzone, utilizing their manufacturing technology solutions. At the Champions of Manufacturing India 2025 event in Mumbai, Jayanti Herbs & Spice was featured as a customer case study demonstrating real-time visibility and waste reduction on the factory floor. QAD | Redzone celebrated its 20-year presence in India at this event.

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Synthite Industries: India's largest spice extract and oleoresin manufacturer, headquartered in Kochi. Direct comparable on spice/botanical extraction, B2B ingredient supply to global F&B, and Indian-origin processing scale.
• Wagh Bakri Tea Group: One of India's largest packaged-tea brands with significant tea processing operations. Comparable on tea-manufacturing scale and India-centric market focus, though more brand-led than Jayanti.
• Akay Group: Indian spice-extract and nutraceutical-ingredient producer. Directly overlaps with Jayanti on standardized botanical extracts, food-color ingredients, and B2B ingredient supply.
• Plant Lipids: India-based manufacturer of spice oleoresins, natural colors, and botanical extracts. Closely comparable scale and product mix to Jayanti's herb/spice processing business.
• Vidya Herbs: Indian herbal extract and nutraceutical ingredient producer focused on standardized botanicals. Comparable to Jayanti's herbs side, with similar B2B export orientation.
• Kancor Ingredients: Specializes in spice extracts, oleoresins, and natural food colors from India. Closely comparable in product mix (botanical/spice processing) and B2B customer base to Jayanti's herbs-and-spices activities.

Broad incumbents

• ITC Limited (Foods Division): Diversified Indian conglomerate with major tea (Aashirvaad, Sunfeast, Fiama) and spices/staples business. Overlaps with Jayanti across tea and packaged spices but operates at vastly larger scale across multiple CPG categories.
• McCormick & Company: Global spice and flavoring giant with broad ingredient and consumer spice portfolios. Comparable product space to Jayanti but at global incumbent scale across retail and B2B channels.
• Tata Consumer Products: Indian tea and beverage giant (formerly Tata Tea). Operates in Indian tea manufacturing at massive scale with global brand distribution; overlaps with Jayanti's tea and ingredient activities but as a broad CPG incumbent rather than a specialty/decaf operator.
• Twinings (Associated British Foods): Global tea brand and ingredient supplier, including decaffeinated tea SKUs, owned by Associated British Foods. Overlaps with Jayanti on decaf/tea manufacturing but as a consumer brand incumbent rather than specialty manufacturer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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