Exhibiting at Fi South America 2025

Sarda Gums & Chemicals is a global leader in the production and export of natural hydrocolloids and plant-based functional ingredients. Headquartered in Mumbai, India, with manufacturing operations based in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, the company has been at the forefront of guar gum and allied gum innovation for over five decades. Sarda Gums is known for its technical expertise, vertically integrated operations, and customer-centric approach that serves over 60 countries worldwide. ## Core Business and Offerings Sarda Gums offers a comprehensive portfolio of hydrocolloids and plant-derived stabilizers used across food, pharmaceutical, personal care, nutraceutical, and industrial applications. The company’s core product lines include: - Guar Gum Derivatives - Standard Guar Gum Powder - Fast Hydration Guar Gum (FHG) - Organic Guar Gum (certified USDA & EU Organic) - Modified Guar for Oil & Gas and Textile Industries - Other Hydrocolloids - Cassia Tora Gum - Tamarind Xyloglucan - Carrageenan - Konjac Gum - Xanthan Gum - Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) - Psyllium Husk Powder - Innovation Products - Sarcol FX: Functional gum blends for dairy and plant-based beverages - Super Critical Fluid Extracts: Solvent-free bioactive extracts - Alloy Gums: Customized stabilizer systems for multi-phase formulations ## Specialisation and Core USP Sarda Gums’ strength lies in its ability to deliver high-functionality gums tailored to specific end-use requirements. Their core differentiators include: - Vertical integration: From guar seed procurement, processing, and final product formulation. - In-house innovation and application lab for prototype development and customer product matching. - Production of high-viscosity, low microbial count powders for critical food and pharma use. - Ability to customize solutions for vegan, organic, clean-label, and gluten-free product lines. ## Financials and Market Positioning While Sarda Gums is a privately held company, it holds a dominant position in India’s gum processing industry and is recognized globally as a reliable B2B supplier: - Annual production capacity: Over 30,000 metric tons - Global reach: Exports to 60+ countries across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America - Estimated annual turnover: Between USD $40–50 million, based on export records and manufacturing scale (Source: APEDA Export Data, Ministry of Commerce, India) ## International Shipments and Trade Data Sarda Gums has established itself as a consistent exporter of high-performance hydrocolloids: - Over 800 export consignments annually - Major export destinations: USA, Germany, Netherlands, South Korea, UAE, and Brazil - Supplies to leading global distributors, food ingredient blenders, and nutraceutical manufacturers - Certified for REACH compliance and regularly audited by EU and US-based clients ## Target Market The company’s hydrocolloids cater to multiple industries, with end-use clients in: - Food and beverage: Dairy, bakery, sauces, beverages, and meat analogues - Pharmaceuticals: Oral suspension bases, tablet binders, and fiber products - Nutraceuticals and dietary supplements - Cosmetics and personal care: Emulsifiers, thickeners, and natural texture enhancers - Industrial applications: Paper, textile, oil drilling fluids, mining ## Capabilities - State-of-the-art processing unit with: - Jet mills, rotary screeners, and pneumatic conveying systems - Cleanroom-standard blending and packaging - Capacity to produce particle sizes from 100 to 400 mesh - Dedicated R&D and QC laboratories for: - Viscosity profiling - Microbiological safety testing - Custom application simulations - Certified Organic production line (USDA and EU standards) ## Certifications and Compliance Sarda Gums meets global regulatory requirements and quality benchmarks: - FSSC 22000 – Food Safety Management System - ISO 9001:2015 - Kosher and Halal Certified - USDA and EU Organic Certification - REACH Registered for guar gum in European Union - GMP Compliance for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical ingredients ## Customer Testimonials > “Sarda Gums has been our trusted guar gum supplier for over a decade. Their technical support and delivery reliability have helped streamline our production.” > — Head of Procurement, EU Food Ingredient Distributor > “Their ability to develop custom blends for vegan ice cream and clean-label beverages sets them apart from other hydrocolloid players.” > — R&D Manager, North American Dairy-Free Brand ## Major Achievements - Among top 5 guar gum exporters from India for over 10 consecutive years (Source: DGFT India) - Developed Sarcol FX, a patented multifunctional gum blend tailored for dairy-alternative beverages - Only Indian company offering tamper-proof, pharma-grade guar packaging with nitrogen flushing - Received APEDA Export Award for Excellence in Agricultural Processed Product Exports (2019)