Royal Syndicate

Royal Syndicate is down on the ground floor of Jbf House. We’re right there on Kalbadevi Road, tucked into Old Post Office Lane. If you know Mumbai, you know how busy Kalbadevi gets. It’s always a rush of people and carts outside our door. Being on the ground floor is a blessing because we don't have to deal with the old elevators in the building. The lane is narrow, so getting deliveries in and out can be a bit of a headache sometimes. We’ve been here long enough that the local tea stall knows our order by heart. The office itself is nothing special, just desks, some filing cabinets, and a lot of paper. We handle various things, mostly just coordinating and making sure the business side of things runs okay. It can get pretty loud with the street noise, but we’re used to it. Sometimes the rain leaks a little near the front entrance if it’s a really heavy monsoon, but we just put a bucket down and keep going. We aren’t a big corporate firm with a glass lobby. It’s just a small team in an old building trying to keep up with the pace of the city. We open the shutters in the morning and close them late. People stop in all the time to ask for directions or just to chat. It’s that kind of neighborhood. Just an honest day’s work in the heart of Mumbai, where things are always moving and there's never a dull moment.