About Us

AMK Brand embarked upon its journey in 1964, since then it has been treating
every milestone achieved as a stepping stone to go past another one. Now we are
into the third generation of business operating successfully adapting to this
modern technology era.

Our Journey

FOUNDER

MR.A.M.KRISHNASAMY GOUNDER

  • His is the typical story that can be described by the adage “From rags to riches”.
  • From a humble farmer to a mill worker then to an entrepreneur.
  • Started milling process in the year 1964 in a small level,in the name of Valarmathi rice mill.
  • AM Krishnasamy Gounder was an ingenious businessman, steadily growing his business to meet demands. To satisfy his customers’ requests, he began to sell the rice in 20 kilo bags.
  • He used to sell rice in nearby cities,transporting with the help of bullock carts.
  • In 1975 A.K.Durai Raj took over the organization to strive for greater market reach and better quality
  • His vision to import hi-tech equipment and automating the process took Krishna Brands to newer heights.
  • Introduction of TAMIZHAN MODERN RICE MILL IN 1984 & ALAYAM HI-TECH RICE INDUSTRIES IN 2006

CHAIRMAN

MR.A.M.K. DURAI RAJ

MANAGING DIRECTOR

MR.D.ARUN CHANDRAN

  • Durai Raj’s son, Arun Chandran, an engineering graduate, joined their eminent family business in 2007
  • He has been implementing his strategic visionary of promoting and marketing the Krishna Brands in national and international markets.
  • He believes in intense networking and brand promotions adapting to modern technologies can make Krishna Brands to be successfully distributed across the globe.