Agrimart, one-stop retail chain format for farm-equipment from Ratnagiri Impex Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, has forayed into Maharashtra by opening its first outlet in Maharashtra in Ahmednagar district through a strategic partnership with Tanishk Agro Services. This is the 46th such district level Agrimart outlets across India and the company plans to open 20 outlets in Maharashtra over the next 12 months and the company is scouting for investors / partners for its aggressive franchise expansion in the state. Across India, Agrimart has opened 45-outlets at district level.
In these outlets, over 250 types of agricultural, horticulture, plantations, floriculture, forest and cleaning equipment are available. In addition to equipment from Oleo-mac, Agrimate, Gulivar, and Coima brands and offeres after-sales services like training,entire buying options and counseling to the farmers.
Commenting on this, S. A. Chandra Mohan, marketing director, Ratnagiri Impex Pvt. Ltd. said, “We have been working with agriculturalists for several decades and understand their pain points. Agrimart is a well thought initiative to serve agriculturalists in an effective manner. Taking appropriate equipment to the agriculturalists would help the sector modernize, improve productivity & yield and rationalize production cost. With agri-labour shortage looming large and their wages spiraling over the last few years, increased usage of farming equipment is the need of the hour. We are placed uniquely to promote the usage of equipment and Agrimart would be the perfect vehicle to reach out to the rural masses right in their neighborhood.’
According to Agrimart, with agri-labour shortage looming large and their wages spiraling over the last few years, increased usage of farming equipment is the need of the hour. Agrimart placed uniquely to promote the usage of equipment and Agrimart would be the perfect vehicle to reach out to the rural masses right in their neighborhood.
