Patel Retail Limited operates a chain of retail supermarkets in India and internationally. It also manufactures and sells whole spices and grounded spices, wheat flour, and refined wheat flour under the Indian Chaska brand name; and home improving products, such as detergents, phenyl, dish wash liquids, mops, plastic buckets, etc. under the Patel Essential brand name; ready-to-cook instant mixes under the Patel Fresh brand name; and men's wear under the Blue Nation brand name. The company also engages in the trading of food and non-food products, including FMCG goods, household items, kitchen appliances, etc.; and trading of agri commodities, such as rice, sugar, pulses, edible oil, etc. It exports its products. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in Ambernath, India.