Since its inception, the Panchakanya Group has been able to establish itself as one of the leading industrial and trading houses of Nepal and its activities include international trade, domestic supply, construction projects, and investment in financial institutions, hydropower project, schools, colleges, hospitals and construction related projects. Today, the organization has earned unmatched reputation in the business sector of Nepal and its brand name and products are considered to be premium forces. The Panchakanya Group has been marching ahead with its slogan, “Always First, Always Ahead’.
The name ‘Panchakanya’ was assigned to the company because of the family’s strong affiliation to the Panchakanya Temple in Karfok in eastern Nepal. The word ‘Panchakanya’ in the Nepalese culture signifies five virgin girls whose presence is considered auspicious while welcoming distinguished personalities and valued guests. In the Hindu religion, it stands for good luck and symbolizes the five Goddesses - Durga, Saraswati, Laxmi, Radha and Annapurna.