Sanwaria Agro Oils (SAOL), a Sanwaria Group company was incorporated on April 22, 1991 and has its registered office at Itarsi and corporate office at Bhopal.

SAOL had set up a solvent extraction plant with crushing capacity of 200 Tonnes Per Day of Soyabean & other minor oil seeds at Industrial area , Kheda Itarsi and commenced commercial production from 5th December ,1993 .

In August 2001 the company set up a refinery with the capacity of 75 tonnes per day . The company had also received 'BEST CAPACITY UTILIZATION AWARD' from SOPA from financial year 98-99 to 2001-2002 as the company had achieved 103% capacity utilization as against the Industry average of 35%. Subsequently soya crushing/refining capacity of the company has been expanded further which is 1000/150 MT per day as on date. The expansion of the capacity was wholly financed by internal accruals.

The sales & profit of the company is also at constant move in upward direction which in turn have created a strong standing of Sanwaria Agro Oils in the Soya Industry The company has got the status of One Star Export house & now the company is aiming at the Trading House status. The export of the company mainly consist of Soya De-Oiled-Cake .

The company had launched its full range of edible oil under the brand names 'SULABH', 'NARMADA' & “SANWARIA” to attract different segments of consumers. “Sulabh” and “Sanwaria” is the lower segment brand to attract the lower middle class and “Narmada” is the premium segment brand to attract middle and upper middle class consumer. After receiving favorable response from customers & constant increase in demand of the retail packs, The Company has launched 1, 2 5 and 15 litre/Kg consumer packs in pouch, tin & jar , to continue its ongoing process to outperform the Industry.

The company's consistent move towards 'image building 'export orientation' would touch new heights & would reap the results in coming few years. Effective & result oriented management strategies, best capacity utilization & modernization are 'few' among 'many' factors contributing towards the sustained & maintainable growth of SAOL.

The production units of the company are now utilizing 76.08% of its capacity, due strong procurement capability, having innovative model of Direct Procurement Center (DPC) and having more than 60 such DPCs, promoter involvement in the procurement, quick decision making, strong relationship with the farmer in the area, reputation for timely payment etc., due to which the Company is reaping additional profits and which is shown in terms of high savings. Both the production units of the company and also leased unit are located in the Bhopal Division which is one of the Highest Producing Divisions of India, in terms of total crop size and area under cultivaition. Thus these solvent extraction plants of the company have easy accessibility to raw materials. And as these production units are undergoing expansion, it will increase the total combined capacity of the Company by the next season.

Products range of the company include:

• Edible Oil- The company had launched its full range of edible oil under the brand names 'SULABH', 'NARMADA' & “SANWARIA” to attract different segments of consumers.
• Lecithin- They are manufacturing soya lecithin, it is used as emulsifier, also to increase life of products, to reduce fat content and also for easy spreadibility of the product. Lecithin is a mixture of polar and neutral lipids and phosphalipids. Polar lipid consist of glycolipisds, neutral lipid are triglycerides, phosphalipids contains phosphates. This is in liquid form.
• Soyabean Meal - Soyabean Meal is mainly used for Cattle Feeds.

The company also exports Soya De-Oiled-Cake

Awards & Achievements:

• The company had been honored with 'THE NIRYAT SHREE SILVER AWARD' for the financial year 2001-02 declared by the federation of Indian Exports Organization for Export excellence.
• The Company had also received 'BEST CAPACITY UTILIZATION AWARD' from SOPA
• “International Star Award for Quality in Gold Category” from the Business Initiatives Directions (BID), Madrid, Spain.
• During the year SAOL has been rated in top 500 companies by Dun & Bradstreet. This rating has been done on the basis of Income, Net Profit, and Net Wealth of the companies.