Sun Retail Limited engages in the branding, trading, and processing of refined and filtered edible oils, along with commodities and bullion trading in India. The company offers core products including cottonseed oil, groundnut oil, sunflower oil, palmolein oil, and soyabean oil, sold under brands such as Dharti and Dharti Singtel; it also trades agri commodities, non-agri commodities, precious metals like gold and silver, and provides training and skill development services encompassing vocational training and educational consulting. Operations focus on the consumer retailing and food distribution sectors, targeting customers in Gujarat and other Indian regions through bulk trading and retail distribution.
Incorporated in 2007 as Shivjosh Foods Private Limited in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the company changed its name to Sun Retail Private Limited in December 2007, converted to a public limited company and adopted its current name in November 2017, and listed on the BSE in October 2018 via a public issue raising Rs 10.11 crore. Headquartered at 213/214, Phase-II GIDC Naroda, Ahmedabad, it operates as a subsidiary of TJR Agrocom Private Limited.
Recent developments include a topline contraction of 57.43% in fiscal year 2025, with total revenue at Rs 43.50 crore compared to Rs 102.18 crore in fiscal 2024, alongside oscillating profitability reporting Rs 0.17 crore profit in the March 2025 quarter; the company announced board changes, including the resignation of a non-executive independent director in May 2024, and proposed a rights issue of shares in September 2024. Earlier strategic moves encompass an agreement to acquire land and a steel shed unit in Sirohi, Rajasthan, and the acquisition of business operations from promoter TJR Agrocom Private Limited to establish a groundnut seed crushing plant for captive consumption.