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Quality You Trust, Variety You Love!

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Building Communities, Shaping Futures

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A 123+ years old Legacy

We are Desai Brothers Limited (DBL), a diversified business with interests in Tobacco, Snacks, Hospitality, and Finance. As custodians of a 123-year-old heritage, carrying the legacy of our founder Shri H. V. Desai, we hold the honour of being one of the largest manufacturers of high quality bidis in India.
In 1901, Desai Brothers Limited was established, and business on a small scale in the state of Gujarat. While deeply rooted in tradition, DBL expanded its horizons from traditional businesses to new ventures. From quality that satisfies consumers to creating exceptional products that delight in surprising ways, our journey is one of constant evolution.
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Businesses

Snacks

Snacks

At DBL’s Snacks division, we celebrate India’s rich culinary heritage by blending traditional flavours with modern inspiration. India’s food culture, the world’s oldest and finest, reflects our diverse heritage and is beautifully showcased in our traditional cuisines.

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Tobacco

Tobacco

Nothing but the best. Because nothing less will do”. Our obsession for quality comes from having been a part of the lives of our consumers since 1901. Late Mr. Haribhai Desai our founder, was the first bidi manufacturer to register the brand, thus being the first branded bidi manufacturer in the industry.

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Hospitality

Hospitality

DBL proudly ventured into the hospitality sector with the establishment of ‘Four Points by Sheraton’ Whitefield, Bengaluru. Located on Whitefield Main Road, our hotel seamlessly combines business convenience with leisure comfort.

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Treasury and Family Office

Treasury and Family Office

Our investments division manages a diverse portfolio across asset classes. Our strategy focuses on high-quality, competitive investments with significant safety margins. We are also open to unique contrarian deals using a data-driven approach.

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Brand Promise

Made in India Products
ISO Certified
Quality and Hygiene First
Best & Competitive Pricing

AWARDS

Our Award-Winning Moments

Corporate Social Responsibility

Healthcare

At DBL, we firmly believe that individual health contributes to the overall well-being of society. With a strong commitment to accessible and comprehensive healthcare, we strive to make quality medical services affordable for the community. Through partnerships with esteemed NGOs, we extend our efforts to those in need.

Women Empowerment

DBL believes in equal opportunity, financial independence and a life of dignity for women. We are associated with Lila Poonawalla Foundation, for providing scholarships and mentoring to deserving but financially challenged girls for their higher education, transforming them into able women in their workplaces and communities.

Community Wellbeing

Fostering community wellbeing through generosity and support, as we believe "Healthy Community, Happy Future." Wellbeing of communities lies in education, health, culture & healthy relationship. DBL is instrumental to bring changes at all levels to strengthen relationship among the stakeholders.

Education

Building the future of student communities through education and skill-based learning, contributes to "Nation Building". Education is a powerful weapon for social, cultural and economic transformation of civilised society. Our long association with PGKM, which caters to KG to PG needs of more than 5000 student community every year from PMC area.