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- AVT Natural Products Limited, an India-based manufacturer engaged in the production, trading, and distribution of plant-based extracts and natural ingredient solutions, operates primarily in the food, beverage, animal nutrition, nutraceutical, cosmetics, personal care, and crop science sectors. The company offers a diverse portfolio of core products and services, including marigold oleoresins and extracts for eye care, food coloring, and poultry pigmentation; spice oleoresins, essential oils, and spice extracts for food coloring and flavoring; value-added teas such as decaffeinated teas and instant teas; animal health and nutrition products featuring science-based botanical solutions in heat-stable, dust-free formats; shelf-life extension solutions with antimicrobial, mold inhibitor, and antioxidant blends; functional ingredients like solvent-free, non-GMO fibers and vegetable proteins; crop science inputs with individual actives and formulated solutions; and cosmetics ingredients for anti-oxidants, anti-inflammatory effects, melanin inhibition, UV protection, plant-based collagen replacement, and natural colors. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with production facilities across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala, AVT Natural Products maintains global operations through exports to markets including the USA, UK, and UAE, and wholly owned subsidiaries such as AVT Natural Europe Ltd, AVT Natural S.A. De C.V., AVT Natural FZCO, and AVT Natural North America Inc; it forms part of the diversified A.V. Thomas Group. In recent developments, the company reports consolidated net sales growth of 31.59% to Rs 160.31 crore and net profit increase of 110.62% to Rs 13.29 crore for the quarter ended September 2025, alongside full-year FY2024-25 total income up 4.07% to Rs 536.50 crore despite a 17.91% dip in profit after tax to Rs 38.07 crore attributable to weather-impacted marigold production, reflecting ongoing strategic emphasis on vertically integrated natural solutions amid normalized realizations.