Company type | Public |
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Industry | Chemicals |
Founded | 1959 |
Founder | Balvant Parekh |
Headquarters | , India |
Key people |
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Products | Adhesives, Construction Chemicals |
Revenue | ₹11,752 crore (US$1.5 billion) (FY23) [1] |
₹1,723 crore (US$220 million) (FY23) [1] | |
₹1,282 crore (US$160 million) (FY23) [1] | |
Owner | Madhukar Parekh and family (70%) [2] |
Number of employees | 6,064 (2020) [3] |
Website | www |
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