Dempo


Dempo is a company from Goa, India. It was founded as a mining business in 1941 by brothers Vasantrao S. Dempo in and Vaikuntrao Dempo. In 2011 its mining business was sold to Vedanta Limited.
Dempo established Hindustan Foods in 1988 as a joint venture with Glaxo to manufacture cereal-based food products. Dempo also operates businesses in travel agency, newspaper publishing, shipbuilding, refining, and real estate.
Dempo also established the charitable Voicuntrao Dempo Centre for Indo-Portuguese Studies as a pioneer in Indo-Portuguese relations post liberation with Dr. Jose Rangel as Director and Adv. Manohar Usgaonkar as a trustee.