Pidilite Industries

Pidilite Industries Limited is an Indian adhesives manufacturing company based in Andheri (East), Mumbai.[3] It manufactures products across verticals such as art materials and stationery; food and fabric care; car products, adhesives, and sealants; and speciality industrial products like adhesives, pigments; textile resins, leather chemicals, and construction chemicals.[4]

Pidilite Industries Limited
TypePublic
IndustryChemicals
Founded1959
FounderBalvant Parekh
Headquarters
Andheri, Mumbai
,
India
Key people
ProductsAdhesives, Construction Chemicals
Revenue ₹7,443 crore (US$980 million) (2020)[1]
₹1,500 crore (US$200 million) (2020)[1]
₹1,119 crore (US$150 million) (2020)[1]
Total assets ₹6,535 crore (US$860 million) (2020)[1]
Total equity ₹4,393 crore (US$580 million) (2020)[1]
OwnerMadhukar Parekh and family (70%)[2]
Number of employees
6,064 (2020)[1]
Websitewww.pidilite.com

Pidilite markets the Fevicol range of adhesives. Its other brands are FeviKwik, Dr. Fixit, Roff, Cyclo, Ranipal, Hobby Ideas, M-seal, and Acron. It also markets and manufactures WD-40 in India.[5]

The company has manufacturing facilities across India including in Mahad (Maharashtra), Vapi (Gujarat), Baddi and Kala Amb (both in Himachal Pradesh).

History

The company was founded in 1959.[6][7]

References
  1. "Pidilite Industries Ltd. Financial Statements". moneycontrol.com.
  2. "Madhukar Parekh & family". Forbes. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  3. "Pidilite Website". Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  4. "Salil Dalal, COO - Emerging India, Pidilite Industries Ltd". www.bloomberg.com.
  5. Kunal Kumar. "Pidilite launches first of its kind Heat Reducing Exterior Coating". Indiaprwire.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  6. "About Pidilite Industries company". BusinessWeek. Archived from the original on 3 October 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
  7. "Pidilite Industries Ltd". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 26 October 2021.


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