DS Group India, or DS Group Ltd., is a leading Indian conglomerate and has established a strong presence across various sectors since its inception in 1929.
DS Group’s businesses include luxury retail, mouth fresheners, food, confectionery, hospitality, Agri, tobacco and others. Its diverse product portfolio includes popular brands like Rajnigandha, Catch, Pulse, Pass Pass, and Baba.
The group’s businesses also include global collaborations with renowned names.
Here are some of DS Group India’s most notable global ventures.
Läderach: Swiss Luxury Chocolates in India
In an exclusive partnership with the DS Group Ltd, Swiss luxury chocolate brand Läderach has made its debut in India. Founded in 1962, Läderach is renowned for its artisanal chocolates made from the finest ingredients and produced exclusively in Switzerland.
The inauguration of the Läderach store as a DS Group luxury retail in the heart of Delhi not only symbolizes the brand’s foray into the Indian landscape but also heralds the start of an unparalleled chocolate journey for discerning Indian consumers.
As patrons step into the store, they are welcomed into a world of unparalleled indulgence, where the Swiss chocolate craftsmanship meets the rich cultural tapestry of India.
L’Opéra: Bringing Authentic French Tea-House Experience to India
Renowned for its high-end authentic pastries, bakery delights, and distinguished Salon de Thé, L’Opéra has carved a niche for itself as a purveyor of exquisite French products in the Indian market. Boasting an impeccable reputation, the brand has become synonymous with delivering an unparalleled French tea-house experience with the charm of pavement seating—inviting patrons to savour their delights amidst coffee, conversations, and the art of people-watching.
In 2018, L’Opéra solidified its expansion plans in India through a strategic partnership with DS Group India. This collaboration not only signifies a mutual commitment to culinary excellence but also promises an extended reach for L’Opéra across diverse corners of the country.
Radisson Hotels: Strengthening the Hospitality Sector
Radisson Hotels, a prominent international hotel chain, has announced the signing of two new hotels with the DS Group India – Namah Resort Jim Corbett and The Manu Maharani Nainital, both members of Radisson Individuals. This collaboration began in 2014 with the opening of the Radisson Blu Hotel Guwahati and is expected to enhance the Radisson Hotel Group’s growth in key leisure markets across India.
Holiday Inn: Convenient and Comfortable Accommodation in Kolkata
DS Group Ltd owns the Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an American chain of hotels under IHG Hotels & Resorts. Ideally located within walking distance from the NSCBI airport, the hotel offers 125 well-appointed rooms equipped with ergonomic chairs, desks, Wi-Fi connectivity, and complimentary breakfast. The property also features a boardroom for business meetings.
DS Group’s businesses with global brands demonstrate their commitment to broadening their product portfolio and enhancing customer experiences. By partnering with renowned brands like Läderach, L’Opéra, Radisson Hotels, and Holiday Inn, the group is not only setting new trends in the market but also strengthening its position as a leading conglomerate in India.
