Welcome to GRSE

The journey began in 1884, with a small factory on the Eastern Bank of river Hooghly. It was named as Garden Reach Workshop (GRW) in 1916. Later, on 19th April 1960, it was taken over by the Government of India. With diversification in engineering products the name was changed to Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) on 1st Jan 1977.There was no looking back and since then GRSE has delivered more than 600 vessels.

GRSE has emerged as a leading shipyard of India, building a wide array of vessels, from world class Frigates to Fast Interceptor Boats. In keeping with the global trends, GRSE has embarked upon modernization of its infrastructural facilities.

On 5th Sep 2006, GRSE got the status of Mini Ratna- Category I.

GRSE has won the prestigious Raksha Mantri's Award in 2006-07 for Import Substitution in developing a "Common Helicopter Traversing System" for handling both ALH and Seaking Helicopter and Innovation in "Design & Manufacturing of Double Lane Bailey Bridge for a vehicular load upto IRC Class 70R".

In the year 2007-08, GRSE also won the Raksha Mantri's Award for Import Substitution in "Indigenisation of Centrifugal Pumps of Russian Origin for Warships and Submarines of Indian Navy".