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Company Overview

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VKC, India's leading fully integrated Nuts & Dried Fruit Company today, traces its modest, but very old roots in the pristine state of J&K, the land of beauty and splendour.VKC carries with it the heritage of four generations, their passion and commitment to Nuts & Dried Fruits. Till 90's we were a small Walnut Processing unit catering to both Export and Indian markets outside J&K in small but unique way, selling quality walnuts that exceedingly met the expectations of our customers- their continued patronage being key to our tremendous success that followed.

The Team VKC today comprises of dedicated family members, professionals, and associates who have synergized their core competencies to coalesce "VKC" into a unified entity that stands for Strength, Commitment, Energy, Innovation and Vision to lead the Nuts & Dried Fruit Trade in India.

We have blended our traditional knowledge with right sourcing from origins, innovation in Processing, Product Development and Packaging. Our operations today, through our Multi Product 'State of the Art Processing Facilities' and Offices in NCR, Mumbai and J&K, span all verticals of the Nuts & Dried Fruits Trade such as Imports, Exports, Processing, Trading, Wholesale, Modern and Online Retail. CAGR of 25% and SME-1 Rating- the highest in 'MSME Category' for multiple years by 'CRISIL' testifies our overall strength that gives confidence to our worldwide buyers and sellers.

We bow with gratitude and in salutation to our esteemed customers in all segments, for their continued patronage - Our sincere thanks to you all for making us India's Premier Nuts and Dried Fruits Co.

History

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VKC's roots trace back to a modest Nuts & Dried Fruits Trading Co. established in 1926 as 'Hansraj Balwantrai' - Father & Son Duo which has now metamorphosed as VKC Nuts Pvt Ltd with present management constituting two sons and grandsons of the founder Late Lala Balwantrai. The important milestones in VKC's history:

1926

Started Journey

  • Establishment of 'Hansraj Balwantrai' named after Father & Son Duo.
  • Line of Business: Trading of Nuts & Dried Fruits in J&K.
1961

Walnut Processing for Exports

Start of a Walnut Processing for Exports & Domestic Market.

1999

Walnut Shell Processing Unit for Industry

  • Exclusive Walnut Shell Processing Unit for Industrial Usage.
  • Line of Business: Domestic Walnut business spun off to this new entity.
2007

Expanding Our Roots to Delhi

  • First Step outside Jammu- Setting up of an office in Delhi.
  • Earned recognition as Export House.
2008

APEDA Award

  • Awarded by APEDA for promoting and exporting Indian Walnuts in World Markets.
  • Started import operations- Starting with Almonds & Apricots.
2009

Formation of VKC Nuts Pvt. Ltd.

  • All units brought merged in one Entity:: VKC NUTS Pvt. Ltd.
2010

Nuts & Dried Fruit Processing & Packing Facility in Ghaziabad

  • Setting of State of the Art Nut & Dried Fruit Processing & Packing Facility in Ghaziabad (NCR-Delhi).
  • Product Portfolio expanded to include all Nuts & Dried Fruits.
2011

Private Packaging and Labeling

  • Branded and Pvt Label Packing started for variety of Nuts & Dried Fruits.
2015

Largest Importers of Nuts & Dried Fruits

  • Expanding and upscaling Import Portfolio- Emerging as one the largest importers of Nuts & Dried Fruits, both traditional and Exotic
2016

Awarded by MSME

  • Awarded by MSME ministry as 100 Emerging companies in the SME Sector.
  • Selected as emerging SME by prominent business channel 'ET Now' with a Fifteen Minute 'Feature Video' on our company aired on their prime viewership time.
  • Setting up of corporate Office in Noida, NCR.
  • Starting own chain of Retail Stores by the name 'The Nut Lounge-By Nutraj' through our owned entity.
Vision Statment

Quality

Quality has always been a top priority at VKC Nuts. With a strong focus on sourcing quality produce, managing full traceability and fully integrating quality control in our supply chain, we are in a unique position to fully satisfy the demands of even our most discerning partners.

Reliability

Today's volatile business environment is fullwith potential risks. VKC Nuts has a proven reputation and track record in eliminating those risks for its customers and suppliers. Whatever the circumstances, we guarantee proper and timely execution of our contracts.

Service

We help to bridge the needs of customers and suppliers by closely monitoring developments in the market. We manage risks and ensure flexibility, quality, and timely delivery. We source from selected suppliers and provide strategic storage and transport.