New Delhi, March 5 -- Coffee can investing, introduced by Robert G. Kirby in 1984, is a long-term strategy inspired by the old practice of storing stock certificates in coffee cans and forgetting about them. Over time, these investments would compound, creating substantial wealth.

Saurabh Mukherjea, founder and chief investment officer of Marcellus Investment Managers, is a strong advocate of this approach in India. He emphasises investing in high-quality businesses with a sustainable edge and holding them for the long term. To meet the coffee can criteria, companies must:

In this article, we will look at five small cap companies that are aligned with Saurabh Mukherjee's coffee can criteria.

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