Late Shri Hiralal Chunilal Thakker with his wife and family came down to Goa from Dholera in Gujarat in 1928 and started business as Coconut Merchants on a very modest scale. Hiralal & Company, and within a short span established a very high reputation in the business community in Goa.With the assistance of his nephew Late Shri Sunderlal R Thakker and two sons, Shri Nagindas and Late Shri Jadulal,
a Clearing & Forwarding Agency was started, to cater for small Shippers in India. Hiralal & Company is a Partnership Firm with, presently the other two partners being Shri Dhirendra S Thakker and Shri Nagindas H Thakker. The Business activities of Hiralal & Company and its associate Companies are being managed by the Thakker Family. Hiralal & Company, Vasco Da Gama, Goa, have earned name and fame not only in Goa, but also in the Western and Far Eastern Countries and because of the reputation built by them, due to such sagacity that they have been appointed as Correspondents in Goa & Mangalore for various leading Protecting & Indemnity Clubs from U.K. & Japan. Under the administrative capability of Late Shri Sunderlal R Thakker,the firm had the privilege of being appointed as Agents for the various leading Japanese Shipping Companies whose Vessels called at Mormugao Harbour to load Iron Ore for export to Japan. For over five decades now, they have been acting as Ship's Agents for various Companies from Japan, Korea, China, U.K., and the continent and Scandinavian Countries. (SHIPPING) PVT. MANGALORE
The Company was established on 1st May 1989 to service various ships calling at New Mangalore/ Mangalore ports in adjoining Karnataka State. The office is situated at prestigious Rama Bhavan Complex and was our first major venture outside Goa. During the years this office has established confidence in its capabilities and grown to be one of the most reputed Shipping Agencies at New Mangalore/ Mangalore Ports providing most efficient and quality services to meet the demanding requirements of present times. (See details undre branches)
