A Legacy of Flavor & Excellence
Surya Jothi Spices was founded in 1971 in Virudhunagar, a region known for its rich spice trade heritage. What started as a humble family business has grown into a trusted name in the spice industry, exporting premium-quality red chillies, chilli powder, turmeric, cardamom, and more to markets worldwide. With three generations of expertise, a commitment to quality, and a passion for excellence, we continue to uphold our legacy while embracing modern innovations to serve our customers better. Our journey is built on trust, consistency, and the finest spices India has to offer.
Surya Jothi's Accolades
1971
1979
1980 - 2003
2004
2005
2012
2017
2019
2023
Founded as Jothi Trading Company in Virudhunagar by Late Shri S. R. Kannapiran.
Break through in indirect exports to Korea through merchant exporters.
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Started sourcing chillies from Virudhunagar.
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Expanded trade to Punjab, Nagpur, and the North East.
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Opened Guntur branch office for direct sourcing.
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Started direct exports to Malaysia, Dubai, and France.
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Started participating in overseas trade fairs.
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Began exploring new global markets.
Entered the Chinese Market
Awarded One Star Export House status by the Indian Government
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Set up processing facility in Guntur.
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Installed stem cutting machinery.
Recognized as Two Star Export House