Sarveshwar Foods Limited

What Sarveshwar Foods Limited does

Sarveshwar Foods Limited is a Jammu, India-headquartered rice processor and marketer, founded in 1890 and now under fourth-generation family ownership, listed on the NSE Emerge platform since March 2018 under the ticker SARVESHWAR (scrip code 543688). It operates two rice-milling facilities — a 6 TPH plant at Seora and an 8 TPH plant at SIDCO run through subsidiary Sarveshwar Overseas Limited — yielding a combined capacity of 300+ metric tonnes per day and supported by 300,000 sq ft of storage. The portfolio spans branded Basmati lines (Traditional, Super/Select, Ultra XL), bulk varieties (1121 Basmati, Pusa Basmati, Sharbati, PR 11, IR 8), non-Basmati parboiled/steam/brown/golden rice, and a NIMBARK-branded organic range covering rice, walnuts, saffron, flaxseed and red kidney beans. Core processing technology centres on Bühler equipment with Sortex optical sorting, calibrated parboiling/soaking, whitening/polishing, metal detection and fully automated inert-gas-flushed vacuum packaging.

The company monetises through one-time sales of finished rice across four streams: domestic wholesale/distributor sales into India, branded retail via the NIMBARK flagship store in Jammu and the nimbarkfoods.com DTC storefront, Amazon marketplace listings in 1-25 kg pack sizes, and cross-border B2B exports registered for China and shipped to Singapore, USA and the Middle East. It has at least three wholly-owned subsidiaries: Sarveshwar Overseas Limited (domestic milling), HBO (rice operations) and Green Point Pte. Ltd. (Singapore international trading). Customer mix splits between domestic household consumers (premium basmati and heritage/organic SKUs) and international B2B buyers, with recently disclosed export orders aggregating over INR 1.2 Bn plus USD 19.8 Mn; the go-to-market is sales-led, blending distributor, retail and export channels.

Recent strategic emphasis has been on geographically diversifying exports, expanding the organic franchise, and embedding into the J&K basmati value chain: an MoA with JKHPMC under the Holistic Agricultural Development Programme (Rs 197.29 crores), an MoU with the Indian Rice Exporters Federation for Mushkbudji rice procurement, government partnerships with the Departments of Agriculture of Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh for organic cultivation, and a Rights Issue for 2025-2026. Governance is exercised through an 11-person board with 6 independent directors and a managing director with over two decades in paddy/rice purchase and sale.

Name

Sarveshwar Foods Limited

Legal name

Sarveshwar Foods Limited

Website

https://sarveshwarfoods.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1890

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Sarveshwar Foods Limited, founded 1890 and NSE-listed since 2018, is a Jammu-based rice processor and marketer operating 14 TPH of milling capacity across two plants. It sells branded Basmati and organic rice under Sarveshwar and NIMBARK labels, serving Indian household consumers via retail, DTC and distributors and exporting to China, Singapore and the USA.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Rice Processing and Milling

NAICS

Grain and Oilseed Milling (3112), Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (424510), All Other Specialty Food Retailers (445298)

SIC

Food And Kindred Products (2000), Grain Mill Products (2040), Wholesale-Groceries, General Line (5141)

akta.pro primary industry

Gluten-Free & Specialty Grain-Based Foods Manufacturing (GF pasta/cereals, ancient grains) (AFAKABAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Pulses & Legumes Trading/Wholesale (AFAIAKAG)

Keywords

• Basmati rice processing
• Rice milling and exports
• Organic rice products
• Packaged food manufacturing
• Branded rice retail

Headquarters

HQ city

Jammu

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Basmati Rice Processing and Sales: Core business involves sourcing, milling, processing and selling traditional Basmati rice varieties including 1121 Basmati, Pusa Basmati, Sharbati Rice. Products sold in various packaging sizes (1kg to 25kg) through domestic retail and export channels.
2. Non-Basmati Rice Sales: Processing and sale of non-Basmati rice varieties including Indian long/medium/short grain white raw rice, parboiled rice, golden parboiled rice and brown rice
3. Organic Products: Organic product line including organic rice, walnuts, saffron, red rice, flaxseed, and red kidney beans under the NIMBARK brand, sold through specialized organic retail stores and e-commerce
4. International Export: Export of rice to international markets including China (certified for export), Singapore, and other countries. Recent export orders from Singapore-based entities and USA

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Sarveshwar Foods Limited sources, mills, processes, and packages Basmati and non-Basmati rice varieties (Traditional Basmati, Super/ Select Basmati, Ultra XL Basmati, 1121, Pusa, Sharbati, PR 11, IR 8, and heritage varieties Mushkbudji, Kamad, Ranbir) under the Sarveshwar brand, and sells organic rice, walnuts, saffron, red rice, flaxseed and red kidney beans under the NIMBARK sub-brand. Products are sold in consumer packs (1kg to 25kg) via own retail, e-commerce, Amazon and distributors, and in bulk via direct export to China, Singapore, the USA and other markets.

Product overview

Sarveshwar Foods Limited is a rice processing and marketing company offering a diversified portfolio of Basmati and non-Basmati rice products. The core product lines include three premium branded Basmati rice offerings: Sarveshwar Traditional Basmati Rice, Sarveshwar Super/Select Basmati Rice, and Sarveshwar Ultra XL Basmati Rice — each positioned at different grain length and quality tiers. Beyond branded products, the company sells bulk Basmati varieties including 1121 Basmati Rice, Pusa Basmati Rice, and Sharbati Rice, as well as non-Basmati offerings such as PR 11 rice and IR 8 rice. The portfolio spans multiple grain types (raw, steam, parboiled, brown, golden) and packaging sizes from 1kg to 25kg. Additionally, the company operates the Nimbark Organic sub-brand for organic products including heritage rice varieties like Mushkbudji, Kamad, and Ranbir Basmati. Products are distributed through automated processing with inert gas flushing packaging.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Nimbark Organic Store: Flagship retail store for organic products launched in Jammu
• Sarveshwar Traditional Basmati Rice
• Sarveshwar Super Basmati Rice
• Sarveshwar Ultra Long Basmati Rice

Products and services

• Sarveshwar Traditional Basmati Rice Premium Basmati rice sold under the Sarveshwar brand, distinguished by unique aroma, long grain length and fluffiness. Available in retail packs including 10kg, for households and export buyers seeking authentic Jammu-grown Basmati.
• Sarveshwar Super Basmati Rice Traditional finest authentic Basmati rice grown in Jammu & Kashmir, marketed with distinct aroma and taste and also sold as Sarveshwar Select Long Grain Basmati Rice in retail packs.
• Sarveshwar Ultra XL Basmati Rice Extra-long-grain Basmati rice especially suited to biryani dishes, sold in 5kg and 10kg retail packs through the Sarveshwar brand channels.
• NIMBARK Organic Products Certified organic product line under the NIMBARK sub-brand including organic rice, walnuts, saffron, red rice, flaxseed and red kidney beans from Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, sold through NIMBARK Organic Store and nimbarkfoods.com.
• Mushkbudji Rice Ancient aromatic rice variety from Kashmir traditionally cooked for special occasions such as marriages; part of Sarveshwar Foods' heritage rice revival programme with SKAUST-Kashmir.
• Kamad Rice Ancient highly aromatic rice variety from Kashmir being revived by Sarveshwar Foods in partnership with SKAUST-Kashmir, marketed for special-occasion consumption.
• Ranbir Basmati Rice Authentic ancient Basmati grain variety being supported for revival by Sarveshwar Foods along with local agricultural institutions in the Jammu region.

Quantifiable outcome

• Processing capacity of 300+ metric tonnes per day across facilities
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core, major and minor.

• JKHPMC (Jammu and Kashmir Horticulture Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation)flagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 January 2026MoA signed for Development of Basmati Rice Clusters in Jammu Region under HADP (Holistic Agricultural Development Programme) amounting to Rs 197.29 crores. The project aims to transform the basmati value chain in Jammu and Kashmir through integrated cluster development.
• Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 November 2025MoU signed between J&K Base FPO, IREF and Sarveshwar Foods to boost Kashmir aromatic Mushkbudji rice procurement. Partnership focuses on promoting traditional Himalayan rice varieties.
• Green Point Pte. LtdcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWholly-owned subsidiary of Sarveshwar Foods focused on international rice exports. Signed MoU with Indian Rice Exporters Federation for USD 19.8 million rice exports.
• Swan International Pte LtdmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSingapore-based export partner. Secured significant INR 631 Mn export order from Swan International Pte Ltd, bolstering global growth momentum.
• Monarda Commodities Pte. LtdmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSingapore-based export partner. Secured significant Rs 329 million export order for rice exports.
• Agri Services & Trade LLPminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDelaware, USA-based partner. Secured Rs 266 million export order for rice exports to United States market.
• Department of Agriculture, Himachal PradeshcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment partnership for organic farming projects in Himachal Pradesh, including funding for organic rice and other cultivations.
• Department of Agriculture, Jammu & KashmircoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment partnership for organic farming projects in J&K including walnut, saffron cultivation and red kidney beans in Bhaderwah area.
• SKAUST-Kashmir (Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership for revival of ancient rice varieties Mushkbudji and Kamad in Kashmir region through agricultural research collaboration.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Chaman Lal Setia Exports: Milling and exporting basmati/non-basmati rice under the 'Maharani' and 'Always' brands — comparable as an NSE-listed Indian rice miller with similar export and branded domestic focus.
• Kohinoor Foods: India-based basmati and ethnic foods brand with international presence — directly comparable in branded basmati retail and B2B rice export.
• Lakshmi Energy and Food (AEW): Indian basmati and non-basmati rice miller/exporter with branded retail presence — directly comparable in product mix and international export orientation.
• LT Foods (Daawat): Owner of the Daawat brand, one of India's leading basmati and specialty rice brands with global distribution — competes head-to-head in branded basmati and international export markets.
• Amira Nature Foods: India-headquartered premium basmati and specialty rice company with global distribution in 60+ countries — comparable in basmati focus, premium branding, and international export model.
• KRBL Limited: India's largest basmati rice exporter and maker of India Gate basmati — directly comparable as a branded basmati miller and exporter with similar product portfolio, government certification stack, and international distribution focus.
• Matco Foods (Falak / Basmati): Pakistan-based basmati rice miller and exporter (Falak brand) — competing in the same global basmati category from the other major basmati-producing country.

Regional players

• Sunshine Rice (Capital Rice Group): Leading Thai rice exporter with global distribution in retail and B2B channels — comparable as a competing origin-country rice exporter competing for the same basmati/fine rice shelf space in international markets.

Emerging players

• Organic Tattva (Organic Foods): India-based organic rice, pulses, and staples brand — partially comparable as an organic/Himalayan-origin rice competitor targeting the same health-conscious consumer segment as Sarveshwar's NIMBARK line.

Broad incumbents

• ITC Foods (Aashirvaad): Diversified Indian FMCG major with rice, atta, and spices portfolio under Aashirvaad and other brands — competes broadly in staples and packaged foods retail.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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