Vishwa Samudra Group

What Vishwa Samudra Group does

The group monetises primarily through large government and quasi-government infrastructure contracts won via competitive tendering on HAM, DBFOT, EPC, and EPC + Finance models — a project-based, non-recurring revenue stream — supplemented by transaction-based logistics, freight forwarding and shipping fees, hardware sales from ethanol and compostable-packaging manufacturing, and professional services revenue from security and real estate. Customer concentration sits with central and state government bodies in India (NHAI, NHLML, BSRDC, HRDCL, AP Maritime Board, PMGSY) and select foreign governments (Guyana Ministry of Public Works), with the VSE working order book reaching US$ 3.72 Bn / INR 32,000 Cr as of November 2025 against FY 2024-25 VSE revenue of US$ 459 Mn / INR 3,950 Cr. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales through direct government engagement and joint ventures (e.g., VS Holdings for Bhavanapadu Port, VS Craft Facades), supplemented by high-visibility corporate brand-building via the annual Vishwa Samudra Golden Eagles Golf Championships.

Name

Vishwa Samudra Group

Legal name

Vishwa Samudra Group

Website

https://vishwasamudragroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Vishwa Samudra Group is a Hyderabad-based private conglomerate operating 25+ companies across infrastructure engineering, logistics, shipping, maritime services, manufacturing and real estate, serving primarily Indian central and state governments through large tenders.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Infrastructure Construction & Engineering Services

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (2379), Utility System Construction (2371), Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540), Ship & Boat Building & Repairing (3730)

akta.pro primary industry

Pulp, Paper & Wood Products Mill Construction (IMAFADAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Structural & Mechanical BOP Construction (Racking/Trackers, Turbine Erection Support, Mounting Structures) (EUAMAFAC), Circular Economy & Resource Efficiency (BPADALAM)

Keywords

• Infrastructure construction services
• Civil engineering projects
• Shipping logistics services
• Compostable packaging manufacturing
• Ethanol manufacturing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Hyderabad

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Infrastructure & Engineering: Revenue from construction projects including highways, roads, airport runways, ports, ropeways, tunnels, schools, container terminals, warehouses, irrigation projects, marine structures, and dredging. The company's flagship entity Vishwa Samudra Engineering (VSE) has a working order book of US$ 3.72 Bn / INR 32,000 Cr as of November 2025.
2. Shipping & Maritime Services: Revenue from fleet management, dedicated transportation, customs house agents, cargo handling, bulk/container/coastal shipping, bunkering, chartering, stevedoring, rail handling, and fleet services.
3. Logistics Services: Freight forwarding, cargo handling & storage, custom clearance, value addition, and contract logistics through East Coast Logistics and Ocean2Door.
4. Commodity Trading: Trading in commodities including coal and iron.
5. Manufacturing: Manufacturing of compostable bags and facades through Ecolastic Products and VS Craft Facades joint venture.
6. Security Services: Training, skill development and deployment of security services.
7. Real Estate: Residential, apartments, and township development.
8. Bio Energy: Grain-based ethanol manufacturing through VS Bio Energy with 200 KLPD grain-based ethanol plant in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, and 6.05 MW captive power generation plant.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Vishwa Samudra Group is a multilateral business conglomerate executing turn-key infrastructure, construction, logistics, maritime, manufacturing, and commodity trading projects. Its flagship entity Vishwa Samudra Engineering delivers civil construction including highways, national expressways, ropeways, ports, fishing harbours, marine structures, airports, metros, irrigation, and tunnels using proprietary StabilRoad and FDR green road technologies. The group also operates shipping and logistics services, biodegradable packaging manufacturing (Ecolastic), grain-based ethanol production (VS Bio Energy), and facades (VS Craft Facades JV) across India and international markets.

Product overview

Vishwa Samudra Group is a multilateral business conglomerate with over 25 companies operating across diverse verticals. The Group's product portfolio centers around its flagship entity Vishwa Samudra Engineering (VSE) for construction and infrastructure, supplemented by logistics operations (East Coast Logistics, Ocean2Door India, Seaport Cargo Logistics), maritime services (Vishwa Samudra Shipment Services), and sustainability-focused products (Ecolastic Products for compostable packaging, VS Bio Energy for ethanol). Recent additions include VS Craft Facades for building solutions and the Chinta Sasidhar Foundation for community initiatives. The Group also offers proprietary green technology StabilRoad for sustainable road construction.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Vishwa Samudra Golden Eagles Golf Championships: India's most awaited and sought-after golf tournament, an amalgamation of Golf, Glamour and Glory, an uber luxury by-invite only golf tournament. The 8th edition was in 2024. Ambassador: Kapil Dev (1983 Cricket World Cup winning Indian Captain).
• StabilRoad
• Chinta Sasidhar Foundation

Products and services

• Vishwa Samudra Engineering (VSE) Multi-disciplined civil construction company delivering turn-key projects across roads, marine structures, ports, irrigation, airports, and tunnels. Has a working order book of US$ 3.72 Bn / INR 32,000 Cr as of November 2025.
• Vishwa Samudra Shipment Services Fully diversified shipping services company offering fleet management, dedicated transportation, customs house agents, cargo handling, bulk/container/coastal shipping, bunkering, chartering, stevedoring, rail handling, and fleet services.
• Ecolastic Products Manufacturer of biodegradable and compostable bags from natural raw materials. EPA certified in Maldives, supplies to India, USA, UK, Middle East, Europe, and Australia-New Zealand. Was the exclusive sustainability partner for the G20 Summit held in India. Backed by DRDO and Ministry of Defence, Government of India.
• East Coast Logistics Logistics service provider offering container and bulk cargo transportation, warehousing, distribution, and rail handling services.
• Vishwa Samudra Bio Energy (VS Bio Energy) Manufacturer of grain-based ethanol with a 200 KLPD plant in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, along with a 6.05 MW captive power generation plant. Supplies to Oil Marketing Companies under India's Ethanol Blending Programme.
• VS Craft Facades Joint venture between Vishwa Samudra Group and CRAFT Group specializing in roofs, facades, complex structures, and precision-driven builds combining engineering, design, and innovation.
• Seaport Cargo Logistics Logistics service provider specializing in construction equipment, fleet management, contract logistics, and cargo handling.
• Ocean2Door India Door-to-door cargo logistics company offering end-to-end delivery management of imports and exports with intermodal services including road, rail, and waterways. Also handles Marine Sales for combustion catalyst FuelSpec globally.
• Vishwa Samudra Coastal Lines Shipping services arm of the group providing coastal shipping and related maritime transportation services.
• StabilRoad Technology Pioneering green technology in road construction that reduces large-scale carbon emissions and prevents mountain destruction. Implemented in a US$ 400 Mn road project in Guyana; 1,100 lane km constructed with this method, saving over 36,000 tons of carbon emissions.

Quantifiable outcome

• Constructed 1,100 lane km of roads using StabilRoad technology, saving over 36,000 tons of carbon emissions
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• Centurion University of Technology and ManagementcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 18 June 2026MoU signed between Centurion University and Vishwa Samudra Group for student practical training at a seaport being constructed in Srikakulam district. The university has introduced courses aligned with port operations (Chip Designing, Data Centre Management, Robotics, Drone Technology) to prepare students for job opportunities at upcoming data centres from Google and Reliance in Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram districts.
• CRAFT GroupflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025VS Craft Facades is a joint venture between Vishwa Samudra Group and CRAFT Group, combining decades of mastery in engineering, design, and innovation. The joint venture is known for redefining roofs, facades, complex structures, and precision-driven builds, moving beyond conventional supply and build models to create infrastructures and solutions that endure, adapt, and set new benchmarks.
• DRDO / Ministry of Defence, Government of IndiacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Ecolastic Products is backed by DRDO and Ministry of Defence, Government of India, supporting the development of 100% compostable packaging solutions from natural raw materials.

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Ashoka Buildcon: Listed Indian highway EPC and BOT developer with strong NHAI/state road presence — directly comparable to VSE's core road construction vertical.
• IRB Infrastructure Developers: Indian highway developer and operator with toll-road BOT/HAM concessions and EPC arm, competing head-to-head with VSE for NHAI and state highway tenders.
• Dilip Buildcon: Listed Indian road and highway EPC specialist with a large HAM/EPC order book, executing national highway and expressway projects for NHAI/state agencies — directly comparable to VSE's road construction core.
• Hindustan Construction Company (HCC): Indian EPC specialist in highways, tunnels, metros, and hydropower — directly comparable for VSE's tunnels, metros, and complex infrastructure projects.
• Sadbhav Engineering: Listed Indian infrastructure EPC company active in roads, mining, and irrigation — comparable for VSE's highway and irrigation project portfolio.

Broad incumbents

• GMR Group: Indian infrastructure conglomerate with airports, highways, urban infrastructure, and energy — overlapping VSE's airport runways, highway, and power-adjacent scope.
• Reliance Infrastructure: Indian infrastructure arm with roads, metros, power, and EPC capabilities, competing for many of the same government tenders as VSE including metros and highways.
• Larsen & Toubro: India's largest EPC and infrastructure conglomerate, executing roads, metros, ports, airports, and hydrocarbon projects. Highly comparable as a multi-vertical Indian infrastructure major, though far larger and more diversified than Vishwa Samudra.
• Adani Ports & SEZ: India's largest private port operator, comparable to Vishwa Samudra's legacy Krishnapatnam Port and new port developments (Bhavanapadu, Mulapeta).
• NCC Limited (Nagarjuna Construction): Diversified Indian EPC player active in roads, metros, buildings, water, and electrical T&D — overlapping VSE's highways, metro depot (Mumbai Line-4), and irrigation scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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