K. J. Saltpetre

You can find us at the Sidco Industrial Estate in the Asanur area, which is part of the Ulundurpet Taluk in Villupuram. We occupy several plots like TP 22, 23, and 24, along with some others. It’s a big space because saltpetre takes up a lot of room to handle and store. Being in an industrial estate means we are surrounded by other factories and a lot of noise. It’s a hardworking environment. We spend our days managing the piles of saltpetre and making sure the bagging process is going smoothly. It’s a bit of a gritty job, and the weather in Villupuram can be quite unforgiving when you are out on the floor. We have a crew that has been with us for a long time, so everyone knows their role. We don't have a fancy website or a marketing department. We just have our bags, our scales, and the trucks that come to pick up the orders. It’s a very practical business. Saltpetre has many uses, and we just focus on producing it and getting it out the door. The estate is a maze of roads and units, and we are just one of many businesses trying to do a decent day’s work. We don't need much more than our equipment and a bit of shade during the lunch hour to keep things moving along.