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Dhunseri Ventures Limited is the strategic investment and business development company of the Dhunseri Group, one of India's most respected and diversified industrial houses. With a legacy spanning over a century and a sharp focus on the future, we identify and nurture businesses that offer long-term value, sustainable growth, and global relevance.
Headquartered in Kolkata, we bring together a strong heritage of integrity with a progressive mindset that
adapts to evolving market needs, having transformed from a regional tea producer into a diversified global
enterprise with operations across petrochemicals, polyester films and infrastructure.
2009
Entry into Petrochemicals
Bottle Grade PET Resin business of South Asian Petrochem Limited (promoted by the group) in Haldia, West Bengal. Renamed Dhunseri Petrochem & Tea Limited.
2014
Restructuring
Tea division demerged; IT SEZ division reorganized. Focused on petrochemicals. Renamed Dhunseri Petrochem Limited.
2016
Strategic Joint Ventures
PET Resin business transferred to Dhunseri Petglobal Limited (now IVL Dhunseri Petrochem Industries Pvt. Ltd.), a 50:50 JV with Indorama Ventures Global Services, Thailand. Indian PET Resin capacities: Haldia (480,000 TPA, 2 plants), Panipat (216,000 TPA, 1 plant).Egyptian JV with Indorama Ventures Public Company Ltd. to restart PET resin facility in Ain Sokhna, Egypt – 540,000 TPA.
2018
Rebranding
Renamed Dhunseri Ventures Limited to reflect diversified operations.
2020
Polyester Films Expansion
Incorporated Dhunseri Poly Films Pvt. Ltd. on 28 November 2020 for BOPET/BOPP Film manufacturing.
2009
Entry into Petrochemicals
Bottle Grade PET Resin business of South Asian Petrochem Limited (promoted by the group) in Haldia, West Bengal. Renamed Dhunseri Petrochem & Tea Limited.
2014
Restructuring
Tea division demerged; IT SEZ division reorganized. Focused on petrochemicals. Renamed Dhunseri Petrochem Limited.
2016
Strategic Joint Ventures
PET Resin business transferred to Dhunseri Petglobal Limited (now IVL Dhunseri Petrochem Industries Pvt. Ltd.), a 50:50 JV with Indorama Ventures Global Services, Thailand. Indian PET Resin capacities: Haldia (480,000 TPA, 2 plants), Panipat (216,000 TPA, 1 plant).Egyptian JV with Indorama Ventures Public Company Ltd. to restart PET resin facility in Ain Sokhna, Egypt – 540,000 TPA.
2018
Rebranding
Renamed Dhunseri Ventures Limited to reflect diversified operations.
2020
Polyester Films Expansion
Incorporated Dhunseri Poly Films Pvt. Ltd. on 28 November 2020 for BOPET/BOPP Film manufacturing.
To be a forward-thinking enterprise that delivers sustainable growth while upholding the values of innovation, integrity, and responsible entrepreneurship.
At the helm of Dhunseri Ventures Limited is Chandra Kumar (C.K.) Dhanuka, a visionary industrialist and respected corporate leader. As Chairman of the Dhunseri Group, Mr. Dhanuka has guided the company’s transformation from a strong domestic player into a diversified conglomerate with a global footprint.
Recognised for his strategic foresight, business integrity, and commitment to sustainable growth, he has been instrumental in forging key partnerships—most notably the joint venture with Indorama Ventures that made DVL one of India’s largest PET resin producers.
Under his leadership, DVL continues to expand its presence in manufacturing, infrastructure, packaging, and international retail, while upholding the Group’s long standing values of quality, trust, and community responsibility.