The Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence (DGCEI) New Delhi, in the matter of KCL, Kanpur imposed a penalty of Rs 29 crore on Golden Tobacco. As per legal opinion penalty is wrongly imposed to the company. However, the company is in the process of taking legal action in this regard.
Golden Tobacco is a professionally managed organization in the field of tobacco and tobacco related products. The company has manpower strength of around 400 employees spread across manufacturing, purchasing, processing, sales and marketing. The Company has production facility at Vadodara, Gujarat.