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Adani Wilmar Limited (AWL), a Rs. 6000 crore (US$ 1.2 Billion) company; is a joint venture between two global corporations: The Adani Group of India - the leaders in international trading & private infrastructure, and The Wilmar International Limited of Singapore - agri-business group and leading merchandiser and processor of edible oils.

Together, the Adani Group and Wilmar Group have set up India's first port based refinery at Mundra, Gujarat. Today the Mundra refinery is one of India's largest and most sophisticated oil refineries. FORTUNE, King’s, RAAG, Bullet, Fryola and JUBILEE are the brands under which AWL sells its range of edible oil, vanaspati and bakery shortening.

The company has production infrastructure across the country with a crushing capacity of over 6000 TPD (Tonnes per Day) and Refining capacity of over 5000 TPD. AWL is one of the very few national players in the Industry to have this massive production infrastructure, with all its plants so strategically located to take advantage of the Import Parity and Domestic crop season.

The company also has packing operations at Kadi [Gujarat], Latur [Maharashtra], Jaipur [Rajasthan], Dharwad [Karnataka], Dewas [Madhya Prades], Nagpur [Maharashtra] and Cochin [Kerala]. With 80 branches, 5000 distributors catering to 1 million outlets, AWL’s products reach to 20 million households across India.

Since its launch in 2000, Fortune took just 20 months to become India’s No.1 edible oil brand*, and is still at the top of the charts.

Following the success in India, AWL introduced branded Branded Edible oil to Middle-East and is now exporting its products to more than 19 countries in the Middle-East, South East Asia & East Africa.

  • Nielsen Retail Audit Index – MAT April 2009