Dharmanandan Diamonds - A TRAILBLAZING PATH
Diamond World|July - August 2023
Dharmanandan Diamonds (DDPL), a renowned name in the diamond industry has over 45 years of legacy. From pioneering innovations to fostering ethical practices, DDPL's journey is etched in trust, sustainability, and community upliftment. Piyush Patel, Director, delves into the realm of diamond craftsmanship, traceability, and social responsibility as he unveils the facets of this extraordinary enterprise
Dharmanandan Diamonds - A TRAILBLAZING PATH

Could you provide an overview of Dharmanandan and its core business activities?

Built on a legacy of trust, and with over 45 years of excellence backing it, Dharmanandan Diamonds, widely known as DDPL, stands as a hallmark of competence and innovation in diamond manufacturing, offering the finest quality diamonds, ranging from 0.18 to 50.00 carats. As a Sightholder of the De Beers Group of Companies, DDPL upholds Best Practice Principles throughout the supply chain. We serve a global clientele exceeding 6000 customers from key hubs, including Europe, the USA, India, Hong Kong, and China. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is underlined by an extensive array of products and exclusive services.

What sets your brand apart from your contemporaries?

Our second-generation business is rooted in the profound philosophy of our founding fathers, representing a fusion of tradition and innovation. With an unparalleled 45-year legacy in diamond cutting and polishing, we have refined our craft to perfection.

At the heart of our excellence lies an unwavering commitment to research and development, embodied by our in-house team of 100 professionals, who are always pioneering solutions for our factories. Our 24x7 customer care unit, coupled with an efficient E-Commerce platform, complements this innovation, ensuring seamless service. We embrace lean principles, orchestrating an optimised production cycle to maximise yields, while minimising waste.

How do you ensure quality and authenticity of the diamonds you manufacture?

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