Welcome to Kamarhatty

Company Profile

Kamarhatty Company Limited, stands as a symbol of tradition and excellence in the world of jute.

It was established in 1877 under British management, Jardine Henderson Ltd. along the serene banks of the Ganges river in Kolkata. Together with its sister companies Kamakshi Jute Industries Limited and Keshava Jute Mills Private Limited, the total capacity of the Kamarhatty Group amounts to 21,200 spindles, resulting in a production of 225 metric tons per day.
Kamarhatty Company Limited not only upholds its commitment to operational excellence but also remains at the forefront of industry standards, delivering the highest quality products and services.

We have consistently adapted to future trends and needs, taking significant steps towards sustainability and a greener future, all while honouring our 140+ years of heritage.
We take pride in providing jobs to over 6,000 individuals across the group and positively impacting their livelihoods. Significant investments in modernising our operations have made us one of the industry's most cost-effective producers. Cutting-edge facilities for fine yarn production and advanced bleaching and dyeing processes reinforces our position and helps us meet the growing demand for jute.

Our experienced management team has been at the forefront of this transformation, resulting in better revenue, efficiency, and productivity.
3500+
people
147
years in the market
10,500
spindles
2 MW
captive solar generation
34
export countries
35%
export CAGR
1 Vision
mission
"To nourish the world through sustainability
by making natural fibres the preferred alternative.
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"To nourish the world
through sustainability
by making natural fibres
the preferred alternative.
"
Sushant Kumar Agarwal

Customer testimonials

Hear success & impact stories from our global long term customers.
We prioritise high-quality and sustainable materials, and Kamarhatty Company Limited’s jute products have consistently met our expectations. Their products are durable and eco-friendly, making them an ideal choice for our nursery and horticulture needs. They are invested in research and development and enthusiastic about new opportunities
Largest horticulture and agriculture supplier in Netherlands
As a company dedicated to delivering top-quality agricultural and building materials, Kamarhatty exceeded our expectations with their exceptional quality jute products, reliable service, and timely deliveries. Their nursery sheets and yarns have become indispensable in our operations, contributing significantly to our success
Agriculture and horticulture supplier from Germany
As a leading supplier in the nursery and horticulture sectors, we appreciate the exceptional quality and sustainability of Kamarhatty Company Limited’s jute products. Their jute sheets and felts perfectly complement our range, offering durability and reliability that our clients trust. Partnering with Kamarhatty has significantly enhanced our product offerings.
Largest supplier of nursery, agriculture and horticulture goods in Italy
We are thoroughly impressed with the outstanding quality and sustainability of Kamarhatty Company Limited’s jute products. Their jute solutions have significantly enhanced our agricultural and gardening operations. The durability and versatility of their products perfectly align with our commitment to excellence and environmental responsibility.
Textile house in Thailand
As a longstanding leader in textile packaging solutions, we value partners who share our commitment to quality and sustainability. Kamarhatty Company Limited’s jute products have consistently met our high standards, offering durability and eco-friendliness that enhance our product offerings
Largest supplier of burlap bags in USA
As a business specialising in sustainable shopping bags, we require materials that are both durable and eco-friendly. Kamarhatty Company Limited has been an outstanding supplier, providing high-quality jute fabric that meets our rigorous standards. Their fabrics are robust and aesthetically pleasing and of superior quality
Exporters and manufacturers of jute shopping bags in India

Awards & Accolades

CNBC-TV18 and ICICI Bank Ltd organised the Emerging India Awards to salute the resilience and strength of character of India’s small and medium enterprises. Kamarhatty was selected for this honour after a careful screening of over a million small and medium enterprises from over the country. The screening was done by CRISIL, India’s premier rating agency.
Kamarhatty in the news - Indiatimes The Economic Times
Kamarhatty in the news

Certifications

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ESG Practices

Taking steps towards a fairer planet and an equitable future
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Effluent Management System

Implementation of an advanced effluent system, achieving 95% water recycling efficiency to minimise wastage and preserve vital resources.
2

Waste Heat Recovery

Enhancing heat recovery technologies, achieving 50% waste heat repurposing for improved fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
3

Utilisation of Renewable Energy

Installing a 2-megawatt solar system marks our commitment to clean energy, with plans to expand our solar capacity for sustainable power.
4

Rainwater Harvesting for Water Neutrality

Implementing rainwater harvesting to achieve water neutrality, minimising external water dependence, and ensuring sustainable water management.
5

Employee Welfare and Facilities

We have established staff and labour colonies with essential amenities, and a canteen with a capacity to serve 900 people, ensuring comfort and convenience for all our employees.
6

Community Development

We prioritise education and have set up a school to foster the learning and growth of our community. We have established places of worship to cater to the diverse faiths of our community.
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Sustainability

Being mindful of the planet every step of the way, one fibre at a time.

Natural Fibres

Natural bast fibres offer significant advantages over synthetic alternatives, with a 20-50% lower carbon footprint. Our focus on jute, flax, and linen reflects our dedication to producing eco-friendly products that contribute to a healthier planet.
Reduced environmental impact
Responsible sourcing
Reduced carbon emissions

Jute

Jute is known as the "golden fibre" due to its shiny brown colour. Jute has high tensile strength and low extensibility, making it ideal for agricultural packing, ensuring durability and breathability.
100% biodegradable
Recyclable
Easily blendable

Linen

Linen has a long and rich history that dates back to nearly 4000 BCE in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Flax, the plant from which linen is derived, can grow in varied environments, reducing the need for irrigation thereby conserving water resources.
100% biodegradable
Requires less water than cotton
Cleans the soil

Quality & Safety

We are proud to hold Oeko-Tex certifications, providing a guarantee that our products are free from harmful substances and produced with a focus on social responsibility. These certifications underscore our commitment to ensuring not only the environmental sustainability of our products but also their safety and ethical production.
Trust
Responsible choice
Well being of the planet