Chellsea is the product of close to a century of international business success.
The Kishinchand Chellaram Group began its activities in 1916 when its founder, Shri Kishinchand Chellaram launched a small retail textile business in Chennai, India. Two years later, the company opened the doors of its first overseas office in Yokohama Japan, spearheading a series of international trading depots throughout Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Gambia. The Kishinchand Chellaram Group grew to be one of the leading trading houses in West Africa, Europe and Asia with over 50 branches across four continents.