Alcon

When Anil Counto graduated as a Civil Engineer from VJTI Engineering College in Mumbai in 1966, he gained valuable experience working in private organizations for 4 years prior to joining the PWD as just another young man beginning his career. But the similarity ends right there. Because this young man had a vision and a mission to realize that vis... ion. And he had the talent, willpower and the determination to succeed. Add to this courage, integrity, discipline and a rigorous work ethic and you have all the ingredients of success. From a tiny engineering unit set up in 1971, Alcon now boasts 5 major business verticals, Construction, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Trading and Infrastructure/Logistics. Today his humble unit has grown into one of Goa's largest business conglomerates. And the man has become one of the most well known entrepreneurs in the State. The man: Anil Counto. And his Group: Alcon - Anil Counto Enterprises, the realisation of the indefatigable efforts of one man and his diversified interests in Social, cultural, education and economic field. A pioneer in the construction business in Goa with a track record of successfully completing large number of projects since inception. Our expertise in construction, developing exclusive properties, has given us the competitive edge in building residential and commercial spaces, hotels, resorts, etc. Our success in the construction field led to JVs with ACC Limited and Ambuja Cement. The first resulted in a Clinker grinding and cement packing unit at Surla, with a capacity of 500 TPD. The second venture was a first in Goa - the production of Ready Mixed Concrete. We have two plants each in North and South Goa. The third venture with Ambuja Cement Limited produces Microfine products for Concrete sustainability and durability. The success of Counto Microfine Products, consisting of products researched and developed in-house and a first in India, was the deciding factor in setting up a full-fledged modern research facility in Kundaim, Goa. It was inaugurated ...Read More