Shankar is proud of its small roots as a small trading company in city of Gwalior in India, established in 1984. What started as a family business has now laid foundation for a global company with wide range of products and offerings.
HISTORY
1984
Story begins with Establishment of Shankar Trading Co. in Gwalior, India
1988
Small Manufacturing set up for Lecithin manufacturing from Gums
1999
Shifted Base to Indore to expand its production capacities
2002
Forayed into special fats for Poultry feed Industry
2012
Establishment of New generation manufacturing plant for De-oiling and Fractioning of Lecithin's
2015
First in India to Introduce Sunflower – Allergen free range of phospholipids
2018
First in India to Introduce High purity PC Fractions on commercial scale
2020
Establishment of first fully Automated Oleochem unit to produce Distilled Fatty acid of Soya/Sunflower
2021
Expanded De-oiled Lecithin production to 3 different plants to handle all botanical Sources like Non GMO Soya/Sunflower/Rapeseed
2022
Expanded Fractioning facility to become world’s biggest bulk PC producer for food and pharma applications
2022
Establishment of landmark “Shankar Europe SRL” with a dedicated team in Italy, Europe to provide special customer commercial and technical services to customers in EMEA markets