Pidilite Industries

Pidilite Industries Limited is an Indian adhesives manufacturing company.[3] It also sells art material, construction chemicals and other industrial chemicals. It manufactures products which can be segmented into consumer products: art materials & stationary, publications, food & fabric care, car products and adhesives & sealants, specialty industrial products: industrial adhesives, industrial pigments, industrial & textile resins and leather chemicals. [4]

Pidilite Industries Limited
TypePublic
IndustryChemicals
Founded1959
FounderBalvant Parekh
Headquarters
Andheri, Mumbai
,
India
Key people
ProductsAdhesives, Construction Chemicals
Revenue ₹7,443 crore (US$1.0 billion) (2020)[1]
₹1,500 crore (US$210 million) (2020)[1]
₹1,119 crore (US$160 million) (2020)[1]
Total assets ₹6,535 crore (US$920 million) (2020)[1]
Total equity ₹4,393 crore (US$620 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.[5]

Pidilite's corporate office is located in Andheri (East), Mumbai. The company has manufacturing facilities at various locations across India, including Mahad, (Maharashtra); Vapi, (Gujarat); Baddi and Kala Amb, both in (Himachal Pradesh). FeviKwik is a popular cyanoacrylate based instant adhesive in the Indian Subcontinent.

History

The company was founded in 1959.[6]

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. https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/20411624
  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. "http://investing.businessweek.com about Pidilite Industries company". Investing.businessweek.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2010. External link in |title= (help)
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