Address: Plot No. 2 A, Sector 28 A, Madhya Marg, Chandigarh-160002

Punjab Agro Juices Limited was established as a Special Purpose Vehicle by Government of Punjab in February, 2006 to set up two multi fruit processing units at Hoshiarpur and Abohar. These plants are the first of its kind to process different varieties of citrus as well as other fruits and vegetables like Tomato, litchi, Carrot, Melon, Mango, Guava, Pear, Sweet Gourd, Bitter Gourd, Aloevera, Apple and Amla etc. These plants are the only plants in India to de-bitter the fruit juices such as Kinnows & Mossambi etc. Plants were set up by the state government, keeping following objectives in view:

• To provide support for both existing Kinnow growers as well as new citrus growers by developing de-bittering technology.
• To support small and marginal farmers of respective areas to grow seasonal fruits and vegetables and enable them to earn higher incomes per acre.
• To support Punjab's fruit and vegetable production that is characterized by short harvesting seasons and high productivity.
• To select a breakthrough technology that could handle different types of fruits and vegetables to optimize capacity utilization of the plants.