About Us

Rajhans Desai-jain Group, Rajhans Cinemas - Enjoy the movie
  • Who we are
  • Group Profile
  • Management
  • Our Team
  • Our Values
  • Vision & Mission

Rajhans Cinemas, one of India's leading Cinema Chains is surely the go-to destinations for the moviegoers of all ages. Started as Rajhans Prime Cinemas in Surat, the Group boasts of introducing the first ever ultramodern, luxurious and premium cinema house in the city and state. Add to more, Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group is the first in the country to foresee the patronage for multiplexes that combined Hospitality and Entertainment in one wholesome offering. We have an excellent Snack Station wherein moviegoers can enjoy a range of freshly-prepared snacks, soft drinks and many more tenderly appetizing food.

Today, Rajhans Cinemas has 120 screens in a total of 30 multiplexes that are equipped with hi-tech 3D, most advanced 2K projection with dolby atmos surround sound and high-quality large screens. All the multiplexes also boast spectacular ambience. At Rajhans Cinemas, we ensure your each and every moment gets complete entertainment treat and that’s why we have made available amazing ‘Game On’ for the game savvy people. Just that we are fanatical about providing ultimate entertainment, we do our best to make you immerse in an extraordinary cinema viewing experience.

Rajhans Cinemas is committed to provide extremely modern entertainment services with good value for money. Our Cinemas offer hassle-free ticket booking, ideal seating arrangements complete with added capacity, high-definition screens and pin sharp surround sound to make you feel every heartbeat; all in magnificently-themed ambience.

After revolutionising the Entertainment sphere for the people in Gujarat, Haryana and NCR, the Group’s Entertainment wing is now all set to expand and open new 140 screens in 35 multiplexes by 2024 end. Opening Soon in Noida, Chandigarh, Mumbai, Dehradun, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Surat, among others. We boast ourselves in serving the finest cinema experience: state-of-the-art technology and the widest choice of experiences.

We believe our Cinemas are not just to watch films, but rather to experience! After all, when life is in itself a theatre, we just love to provide you the stage!

Vision

To become India’s premier destinations for movies, establishing an iconic cinematic legacy while transforming the way the world experiences entertainment with luxury.

Mission

We are dedicated to expanding our reach and enhancing our cinema offerings, connecting people to the magic of movies and promoting a shared passion for storytelling.

To provide an exceptional movie-going experience by showcasing the latest films in state-of-the-art multiplex while ensuring customer satisfaction through outstanding service and amenities. 

The The Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group fittingly represents a successful journey that has made a mark in the business world. Started with a small edible oil factory in 1996, today Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group is one of the fastest growing business houses having operations in Realty, Confectionery, Entertainment, E-commerce, Textile and Hospitality. With a strength of more than 5500 employees working directly and indirectly across various verticals, Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group is poised to become one of the leading conglomerates in India.

Realty
With timely success followed by distinctive milestones, the group ventured into the thriving realm of real estate. Over the span of a decade, Rajhans Realty has undertaken a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, industrial, leisure, and logistics categories. Synonymous with innovation, luxury, and quality, Rajhans Realty stands as a beacon of excellence and trust. Rajhans Realty has successfully delivered about 30 million sq. ft. of construction, exemplifying the advanced phase of modern structures, and establishing the Group as one of the most trusted realty brands in Gujarat and Maharashtra. Currently, the Group has over 15 million sq. ft. of construction underway across various categories. Rajhans Realty has earned accolades from industry bodies such as CREDAI and Brands Academy. The group is poised to expand its presence into states including Karnataka, Delhi, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan in the future.

Confectionery
With an aim to scaling new heights, the Group has set foot in the most enthralling Confectionery Industry by setting up an international-standard chocolate factory, ‘Schmitten Luxury Chocolates’ within 2,50,000 sq ft of built-up area in 2013. Such an enormous facility in itself makes Rajhans Nutriments, one of the third largest chocolate factories of India. With all the best-in-class facilities, quality control unit and expert chocolate makers, Schmitten imports finest cocoa from Ghana and Switzerland. The expert chocolatiers at Schmitten make each chocolate using European technology with a range of machinery sourced from the UK, Denmark, Germany, Belgium and Switzerland. Brand Schmitten and its sub-brand Hoppits are perfectly moulded into heavenly indulgence while wrapping the chocoholics in a taste of luxury like never before. Infused with the ‘luxury’ in its purest form, Schmitten Chocolates have gone beyond to create a sensorial delight. We call it a ‘Five Sense Secret’ that makes one rejoice in all five senses to the fullest! From International level packaging to unrivalled luxury taste, brand Schmitten has carved out a niche for itself in the luxury chocolate category in India. The promising actor Sidharth Malhotra was the brand ambassador of Hoppits (2015-2019) and International icon Priyanka Chopra was the face of Schmitten Luxury Chocolates (2014-2018). Schmitten proudly becomes India's only leading chocolate brand to have penetrated the highway outlet market. It has so far opened 75 chocolate outlets across various highways in India and further eying to open 100 more outlets by mid-2023.

Entertainment
In the year 2000, the enthusiasm and farsightedness of the management gave a new direction in the entertainment industry of Gujarat by introducing the first ever ultra-modern multiplex in the Diamond City. Ever since, Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group is well-regarded as the pioneer exhibitors in the city and parts of the state. Being one of India’s leading cinema chains, today Rajhans Cinemas has 120 screens in a total of 30 multiplexes that are equipped with hi-tech 3D, most advanced 2K projection with dolby atmos surround sound and high-quality large screens. All multiplexes of Rajhans also boast spectacular ambience and not to mention dedicated Snacks Stations only to provide first-class moviegoing experience. The Group’s Entertainment wing is now all set to expand by opening new 140 screens across 35 multiplexes by 2023. Opening Soon in Noida, Chandigarh, Mumbai, Dehradun, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Surat, among other cities.

E-commerce
Generally, the industrial sector in India faces the problem of ‘underutilization’ of industrial capacities. Understanding this prevailing vexed problem, Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group envisioned to drive a systematic approach for optimizing utilization of industrial capacities which led to the birth of a B2B online aggregator - 'Shareconomy'. Built on the concept of sharing, Shareconomy connects industrial capacity owners with potential capacity seekers across the globe within minutes. Our innovative venture,’Shareconomy’ is poised to revolutionize a wide range of industries by improving capacity utilization at a click of a button.

Textile
Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group owns a notable share in the textile industry as well. In the year 2005, the Group furthered its position in the textile Industry by setting up another dyeing-processing mill at Kadodara in Surat i.e. ‘Rajhans Poly-Prints Pvt. Ltd. This accomplishment is touted as a stepping stone to the first venture of Group’s textile wing, ‘Rajhans Silk Mills Pvt. Ltd which was set up at Sachin in 1997. At present, the textile arm of Rajhans has the capacity to produce over 2 lakh meters of textile goods. The Group is eyeing to enter the high-end linen, shirting and trouser segment soon.

Hospitality
Encouraged by the philosophy of ‘Atithi Devo Bhava’, the Group envisioned enormous scope in the Hospitality Industry by establishing a high-end chain of Enjoy Restaurant and an exclusive Sizzling Salsa eatery for sizzler-lovers. Currently the hospitality wing operates as many as 10 premium chains of ‘Enjoy Restaurant’ across the most happening addresses. The hospitality segment is very much loved by hundreds of thousands of people and the food is really appreciated by different foodies. Rajhans Hospitality is planning to start 30 new ‘Enjoy Restaurant’ in the coming year. Being one of the leading names in the hospitality sector, the Group has further expansion plans to open 5-star hotels in Shirdi, Vaishno Devi and Tirupati in next two-and-a-half years.

We, at Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group, continue to spread ‘Wings of Happiness’ through various business verticals. We believe that customer happiness is the main objective of our existence and we are on a mission to fulfill the same through utmost care, commitment and credibility.

 

A group so well poised has to be driven by stalwarts who live their passion every moment. Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group is spearheaded by dynamic leaders who imbibe their values in the workforce and thereby ensuring growth in various verticals of the business. With their technical expertise, excellent domain knowledge and extensive cross-functional experience, the group is driven towards new benchmarks while spreading Wings of Happiness.





MR. JAYESH B. DESAI - GROUP CHAIRMAN
An energetic and passionate personality, Mr. Jayesh B. Desai has been leading the Group since the inception. He is a first-generation entrepreneur, an exemplary leader and an instrumental force behind the success of the Rajhans Group.
Mr. Jayesh Desai began his entrepreneur journey in 1996 with an edible oil venture. Being a strong leader in his forte, his vision enabled Group’s foray in the Real Estate, Confectionery, Entertainment, E-commerce, Hospitality and Textile business. A versatile man with strong business acumen, Mr. Desai heads planning and strategic business development and plays an active role in developing business strategy for the Group. He is really instrumental in Group’s overall growth. Mr. Desai is a man with farsighted vision having innate quality of making most of every business opportunity at optimum level. Being a dedicated philanthropist in his own right, Mr. Desai spearheads social welfare activities thereby playing his active part for the society. His philosophy of 'customer happiness through delightful products and services' is very the driving force of the Group.
Such a leader with exceptional eminence, Mr. Desai was featured on the cover page of Forbes India titled, ‘Indian Business Legends’ 2021 and in 2022, he was once again featured in Forbes India’s exclusive edition titled, ‘India’s 100 Richest’. His excellent prowess and steadfast commitment has earned him various other notable recognitions such as ET- Inspiring Business Leader of India and Business Knight of Gujarat by ET in 2016. He also received Gujarat Ratna Award from the then Gujarat CM and was conferred with the honorary title of 'Young Inspirational Entrepreneur' by Divya Bhaskar, Dainik Bhaskar and My FM in 2017. Owing to his ubiquitous leadership par excellence, the Group was bestowed upon with the ‘"Best Management" Food Mech Asia Leela Baa Award.








Shivlal G. Jain, Rajhans Desai-Jain Group M.D.

MR. SHIVLAL G. JAIN - GROUP M.D.
Mr. Shivlal Jain is a dynamic and committed leader with intrinsic decision-making ability which is a result of his extensive experience and incredible dedication. Whenever it comes to accounts, costing and taxation, he’s the man who rules the roost. With his finance par excellence, he dexterously manages each and every financial aspects ensuring nothing remains uncalculated. A person admired by everyone in the Group for his commitment, dedication and flexible approach towards work, Mr. Shivlal Jain is looked upon as a mentor who leads by example. A key person in the success story of the Group, his wisdom and experience has have become invaluable assets for the Group.

MS. PRIYANSHI NAIR, EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO GROUP CHAIRMAN
Often known as the Women of Power and Compassion, she is the Executive Assistant of the Group Chairman and have been recognized as Shadow Leader. With a high profile Management job, her key role is to get involved in planning long term business strategies and representing along with or in absence of Chairman in key business meetings. With her razor sharp mind of meticulous planning and her business acumen, she is the bridge between the Chairman and other key departments across the group to ensure proper communication and effective execution. She treads the fair line of being eyes and ears of the Chairman helping him to take well informed and balanced decisions.

MR. KULDEEP SINGH SISODIYA - COO
Self-driven and committed, Kuldeep Singh Sisodiya has more than 17 years of experience under his belt in the fields of hospitality, finance and entertainment. Having handled diverse functions in his past metiers, he brings a wide range of competencies that duly add value to his current responsibilities. He leads planning and execution of all aspects of the multiplex in a way that communicates Group's vision and similarly translates the objectives into measurable goals. He is the one who determines the direction of cinema businesses by working with the upper management. Focused on excellent operating procedures, he doesn't compromise when it comes to training, recruiting and appraising the staff so as to maintain a conducive work environment.

MS. KHUSHBOO RAI, DGM - GROUP MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS
'Fast and fabulous' in her work with a rich experience in every nook and cranny of integrated marketing communications, she stands as an instrumental brand voice for the company. Her profound know-how in seamlessly combining marketing strategies into ultimate business goals makes her an out-of-the-box thinker & effective communicator who hits 360 degree communications with her trademark masterstroke. A result-driven personality having knacks for the next big thing in her areas of expertise.

Often it's the values inside that create a personality, celebrity and an identity. In this era of globalisation, values matter more than volumes in creating a corporate conglomerate. The Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group too is a result of its invaluable values namely integrity, excellence, team work and customer delight. The creative rendition of this is depicted in the form of value tree.

Integrity

Integrity goes a long way in practicing fair business in today's world. It ensure trustworthiness amongst internal as well as external stakeholders. At Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group, integrity lies in the roots of our business. Thus they are depicted through the roots in the value tree.

Passion

In today's world businesses are result oriented. Every day a new benchmark is created. At Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group, passion forms the main trunk of our business. We passionately pursue our dreams. That which paves a path for innovative products, excellence and customer delights. Thus Passion is depicted through the main trunk of the value tree.

Excellence

At Rajhans (Desai - Jain) Group, we believe in benchmarks. A team member inspires a fellow team member. And thus excellence is the core objective that can be seen by the outside world. In our value tree, excellence is depicted through the leaves that symbolize the evergreen and a blossoming business conglomerate.

Teamwork

Any business house is a result of unmatched teamwork by its team members. At Rajhans (Desai-Jain) Group, every team member takes the onus to accomplish the given task. The end result: Brand Rajhans wins more hearts of people than awards and accolades. In our value tree, teamwork is depicted through the tree which is a culmination of various values and priceless team effort.

Customer delight

When values form the core, customer delight is the fruit borne by the business house. We believe that customer delight forms the core essence of our existence. Thus this value is depicted through the aerial roots of the value tree.

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