- CEO
- Ranjit Malhotra
- Full Time Employees
- 724
- Sector
- Distribution services
- Industry
- Food distributors
- Address
- Empire Complex Mumbai MA India 400013
- IPO Date
- Jan 2, 1990
- Business
- Empire Industries Limited (EMPIND.BO), founded in 1900 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, operates as a diversified public limited company with business verticals spanning manufacturing, trading, real estate, and services; it manufactures and markets amber glass bottles for the pharmaceutical industry through Vitrum Glass, provides engineering consultancy and support services in metal forming, testing, and metrology via Empire Machine Tools (EMT-MFTM), represents international machine tool companies in metal cutting and allied technologies through Empire Machine Tools (EMT-MCAT), supplies capital equipment and turn-key solutions for industrial applications under Empire Industrial Equipment, leases commercial and IT spaces in properties such as Empire Complex in Lower Parel and Empire Plazas in Vikhroli, imports and distributes frozen and chilled foods including dairy products to five-star hotels and restaurants through Empire Foods, offers vending services under the Grabbit+ brand via Empire Vending, and develops and manages flexible co-working office spaces through The Empire Business Centre and Empire Industrial Centrum. The company serves pharmaceutical firms such as GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, and Abbott India; engineering and manufacturing sectors; hospitality clients; and multinational corporations requiring office space, with primary operations concentrated in India and a focus on the Mumbai region including Ambernath and Vikhroli. Recent developments include sustained sales growth with standalone net sales rising 9.98% year-over-year to Rs 166.80 crore in June 2025 and 10.38% to Rs 180.38 crore in September 2025, reflecting improved volumes and realizations in the Vitrum Glass division which contributes around 41% of revenue, alongside strategic diversification into higher-margin beverage glass products, addition of dairy to the frozen foods portfolio in FY24, and ongoing real estate enhancements near the upcoming Chikoli Station to boost residential and commercial demand amid infrastructure improvements.