Asian Granito Opens 4,500 sq ft AGL Universe Showroom in Bengaluru

10 Nov 2025 CW Team

Asian Granito India (AGL), one of India’s leading brands in luxury surfaces and bathware, has inaugurated a 4,500 sq ft AGL Universe showroom in Bengaluru, marking a major step in its retail expansion and design innovation journey.

Located in partnership with Saffron Granito, the new showroom at Kelkere Village, Horamavu Post, was inaugurated by Bhavesh Patel, Director, AGL, in the presence of company executives and partners. The store offers a premium experience for architects, designers, and homeowners seeking stylish and durable materials for modern spaces.

The new facility features AGL’s latest range of ceramic and vitrified tiles, marble, quartz, parking tiles, and bathware, designed to serve both residential and commercial needs.

Kamlesh Patel, Chairman and Managing Director, AGL, said, “Bengaluru’s growth as a design and real estate hub makes it a key market for us. With this showroom, we aim to bring world-class designs and contemporary finishes closer to our customers, reinforcing AGL’s position as a 360° building materials brand.”

Bhavesh Patel, Director, added, “This space allows customers to experience our latest collections in a dedicated environment that blends creativity with functionality.”

As AGL celebrates 25 years of excellence, it continues to invest in research, innovation, and sustainability. The brand has also strengthened its identity with Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor as the face of its “Premium ka Pappa” campaign and Vaani Kapoor endorsing its Bonzer7 brand.

With over 277 franchisee showrooms, 13 company-owned centres, and a presence in 100+ countries, Asian Granito remains one of India’s most prominent names in luxury surfaces and bathware solutions.

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