BRIGADE THE RITZ-CARLTON VAIKOM ISLAND, KERALA

Brigade Enterprises Limited was founded in 1986 and is based in Bengaluru, India by M.R. Jaishankar, and is today listed on both the BSE and NSE under the ticker BRIGADE. Over four decades the company has grown into a diversified property group whose portfolio has served 40,000+ customers and completed 300+ buildings, totaling 100+ Mn Sq ft of developed space. The group operates from its registered office at the World Trade Center within Brigade Gateway Campus in Malleswaram, Bengaluru, and is led by Chairman M.R. Jaishankar and Managing Director Pavitra Shankar, with operations spanning real estate, leasing and hospitality.

The Brigade approach is built around long-cycle, integrated development rather than one-off projects. Brigade's growth strategy is built around prudent land acquisition, sustainable development and holistic approach to customer relationships, with initiatives like the Brigade Real Estate Accelerator Program (REAP) nurturing innovation and sustainability in PropTech . Design partnerships with national and international architects, in-house construction management and a balance-sheet posture marked by low leverage allow the group to underwrite large mixed-use campuses, township-scale residential enclaves and Grade-A commercial assets that are then held, leased or sold under disciplined capital allocation.

The portfolio spans residential apartments, villas, plotted developments and integrated enclaves alongside offices, malls, hotels, convention centres, schools and, more recently, industrial parks and logistics. The Brigade Group has Brigade International Finance Centre in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City and has built World Trade Center Bangalore, World Trade Center Chennai and World Trade Center, Kochi, and Brigade holds the WTCA licenses for all the major South Indian cities . Visionary real estate concepts have etched an indelible mark on the skylines of Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mysuru, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, GIFT City Gujarat, Mangalore, and Chikmagalur .

Ownership and governance reflect the company's listed-entity discipline. The promoter family remains closely involved through the second generation, while an independent board provides oversight on capital, sustainability and customer commitments. The group's stated commitments include reaching Net Zero status by 2045, a 15% year-on-year reduction in carbon emissions intensity, 14.8 million square feet of the portfolio attaining green certification, an 84% year-on-year increase in wastewater recycling, and the use of 100% treated wastewater for landscaping . The Brigade Foundation exemplifies its social responsibility, empowering communities through education, healthcare and skill development initiatives .