A/410, Kailas Complex, Vikhroli Powai Link Road, Park Site, Vikhroli (W), Mumbai – 400 079, Maharashtra, India

Who we are

About Us:

We are an established manufacturer of specialty ingredients, including, essential oils and aroma chemicals. Our track record, diverse product portfolio and brand recall has helped us establish several leadership positions within our product portfolio With a commitment. We believe that our enduring customer relationships serve as a clear testament to our commitment to quality, continuing focus on sustainability, ensure customer satisfaction, product innovation and expertise to deliver essential oils, aromatic chemicals to our domestic and global customers.

Group Journey

Infrastructure, advanced technologies and automation are key growth drivers

Implementing state-of-the-art technology to advance formulations across the Value-Added Derivatives

Subsidiaries & Group Companies

Gem Aromatics LLC

Gem Aromatics LLC was incorporated as a limited liability company under the Limited Liability Company Act of the state of Delaware on November 19, 2019 under the laws of the Delaware, United States of America. Its registration number is 0450440340 and its registered office is situated at 208 West State Street Trenton, New Jersey 08608-1002. Gem Aromatics LLC is involved in the business of providing services to the Parent Company as a limited risk distributor for last mile delivery of essential oils and aromatics for Gem Aromatics Limited and fulfilling the orders of our Company customs in the US.

Krystal Ingredients Pvt. Ltd.

Krystal Ingredients Private Limited was incorporated as private limited company on April 22, 2021 under the Companies Act, 2013 pursuant to a certificate of incorporation issued by the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra at Mumbai. The registered office is situated at A/410, Kailas Complex, Powai Vikhroli Link Road, Parksite, Vikhroli (West), Mumbai – 400 079, Maharashtra, India. Its CIN is U24299MH2021PTC359408. Krystal Ingredients Private Limited is engaged in the business of manufacturing of essential oils, Specialty Chemical and aroma chemicals as authorized by their memorandum of association.

Key awards, accreditations and recognition

  • 2014- Certificate of recognition for our valuable association as a “Business Partners” by Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited.
  • 2020 - Federation of Indian Export Organisation in the 1st set of export excellency awards,(2019-2020) awarded our company "One star Export Category-MSME''
  • 2021- Federation of Indian Export Organisation in the 2nd set of export excellency awards,(2020-2021) awarded our Company '' Two-star Export Category-MSME''
  • 2022- Participation award for contributing to International Congress and Expo by Essential Oil Association of India.
  • 2024- Federation of Indian Export Organisations (Western Region) awarded our Company as an “Associate Bronze Partner” of the Western Region 8th and 9th set of export excellence awards.

Awards

Research & Development

We constantly seek to develop new products and derivatives and, strong research and development capabilities are a cornerstone of our product development and process refinements. We continually invest in product development to create a differentiating factor and sustainability of our products.

We have structured our R&D activities into three focus areas:

(i) for existing products and catalyst systems, to improve yields and selectivity in our existing product portfolio;

(ii) for expanding our product portfolio across newer chemistry; and

(iii) for identifying products with high demand that only limited manufacturers produce within India and globally.

In line with our philosophy of being an environmentally conscious and responsible business, our R&D focus is tuned to develop evolving technologies in green manufacturing.

Mr. Vipul Parekh

Chairman & MD

About

Mr. Vipul Parekh is a visionary leader and founder of Gem Aromatics and is currently serving as the Chairman of the company. With a wealth of experience and a profound understanding of the industry, Mr. Vipul Parekh has played a pivotal role in shaping the growth and success of the company. Mr. Vipul Parekh possesses an educational background in the field of chemistry and his academic pursuits have provided the company with a solid foundation and deep knowledge in the intricacies of manufacturing processes, business management, and strategic planning. As Chairman, Mr. Vipul Parekh provides strategic guidance, sets the overall vision, and drives the company’s growth and success.

Mrs. Kaksha Parekh

Director & CFO

About

Mrs. Kaksha Vipul Parekh is a dynamic and visionary leader, serving as the Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Gem Aromatics. With a strong background in finance and a deep understanding of the speciality chemicals industry, Mrs. Kaksha Parekh has been instrumental in the establishment and growth of the company. She brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role as CFO, with a keen understanding of financial management, strategic planning, investment analysis, compliance, accounting and legal. She has helped the company implement robust financial controls, monitor key performance indicators, and develop strategies to optimize financial resources, ultimately maximizing the company’s bottom line. Mrs. Kaksha Parekh is also a board member of the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO).

Mr. Yash Parekh

Director & CEO

About

Mr. Yash Parekh is a visionary and dynamic next-generation entrepreneur, serving as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Gem Aromatics. With a passion for innovation, a forward-thinking mindset, and a strong entrepreneurial spirit, Mr. Yash Parekh has propelled the company to new heights of success and growth. Mr. Yash Parekh holds an impressive educational background, having completed a degree in Finance from the State University in New York. From an early age, Mr. Yash Parekh has demonstrated exceptional entrepreneurial qualities, constantly seeking opportunities and embracing challenges. As the next-generation entrepreneur, Mr. Yash Parekh joined Gem Aromatics in 2010 and quickly rose through the ranks, gaining valuable experience across various departments and roles within the company. He is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company’s operations, including business development, operations management, strategic planning and R&D.

Mr. Dinesh TV

Cheif Operating Officer

About

Mr. Dinesh T V is a seasoned and highly experienced executive, serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Gem Aromatics. With a remarkable career spanning over 30 years in the essential oils and specialty chemical industry, Mr. Dinesh T V has played a crucial role in driving operational excellence and contributing to the success of the company. As the COO, Mr. Dinesh T V is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company which includes ensuring operational efficiency, streamlining processes, and optimizing resources to drive productivity and profitability. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, Mr. Dinesh T V identifies opportunities for operational optimization and implements initiatives to enhance productivity and quality. Mr Dinesh T V holds master’s degree in organic chemistry and is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Natural Volatile Products from Karunya University.

Mrs. Vishakha Hari Bhagvat

independent director

About

Vishakha Bhagvat (DIN: 10352263) is one of our independent directors. She holds a Masters degree in Law from Mumbai University (with merit certificate in Company Law) with specialization in commercial laws. She was admitted to the Bar Council of Maharashtra in 1985.

As a Sr VP at Universal Trustee, Vishakha has been advising clients, inter alia, on estate planning/succession planning, commercial contracts. Prior to joining Universal Trustee, Vishakha worked as a senior Partner at Link Legal and in-house Counsel at UD Consultancy Ltd., Larsen & Toubro Ltd. and IDBI/ IDBI Bank Ltd. at senior level, all of which gave her considerable experience in the field of commercial contracts and legal documentation in project/ infrastructure finance, regulatory compliances/ framework, etc.

Mr. Shrenik Vora

independent director

About

Mr. Shrenik Kishorebhai Vora (DIN: 08688950) is one of our independent directors. He is a Chartered Accountant and holds a certificate of membership from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He is having a rich experience of more than 25 years in the field of Investment Banking and Financial Services which include Syndication & Structured Finance, Debt Restructuring & Resolution, Corporate Finance and Management Consulting and has successfully structured and delivered numerous transactions across industries, geographies and economic cycles. He has worked with Anand Rathi Group, Brescon Corporate Advisors Limited, Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Capri Global, Edelweiss Group at senior level as business head before starting his own advisory venture under the name Novem Advisors Private Limited.

Mr. Ajay Sahai

independent director

About

Mr. Ajay Sahai (DIN: 06640411) is one of our independent directors. He also holds the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management from AMITY University. He is the Director General & CEO of Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO). He is a part time Member of India International Arbitration Centre(IIAC). For his contribution to the Ease of Doing Business, he was accorded “Certificate of Appreciation” by the World Bank.

Prof. Parag Gogate

independent director

About

Prof. Parag Gogate (DIN: 10290631) is one of our independent directors. He completed Ph.D. (Tech.) from Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, India and is also currently associated with ICT as an Professor of Chemical Engineering and Controller of Examinations. The main research interests of Prof. Gogate include Cavitation phenomena, Wastewater treatment, Design of Multiphase reactors, Separation Processes and Process Intensification. Prof. Gogate has published over 400 research papers in International journals and has also written 30 chapters in books. Prof. Gogate has given over 100 invited talks/seminars and also participated in 20 international conferences as well as faculty in the refresher courses conducted by Indian Chemical Council. Prof. Gogate is also consultant to many industrial organizations in the area of process intensification, process improvement and Wastewater treatment.

Prof. Gogate has contributed extensively to the development of the profession by virtue of organization of refresher courses/seminars for participants from academic institutes/industries and also competitions for student community. Prof. Gogate has been an active member of the Executive Committee of IIChE MRC for over 6 years and also currently on the National council. Prof. Gogate has been elected as Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), The National Academy of Sciences in India (NASI), Institution of Chemical Engineers, UK, Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers and Indian Chemical Society. Prof. Gogate has also been actively involved in the activities of UDCT Alumni Association for last 10 years and he is currently the Senior Vice President.

Mrs. Shubhangi B Umbarkar

independent director

About

Shubhangi B Umbarkar (DIN: 10302285) is one of our independent directors. She also holds a Doctor of Philosophy from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. She featured in the 2nd edition of She Is: 75 women in STEAM in India’ announced by Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India and the British High Commission New Delhi in 2022. She has been associated with National Chemical Laboratory, Pune as a scientist since 2002.

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Silvassa
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Dahej (In Development)
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USA
BRAZIL
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