Pidilite Industries

Pidilite
Type	Public
Traded as	BSE: 500331; NSE: PIDILITIND
Founded	1959 (60 years ago)
Founder	Balvant Parekh
Headquarters	Andheri, Mumbai, India
Key people	Madhukar Parekh (Chairman); Bharat Puri (MD);
Products	Adhesives, Construction Chemicals
Revenue	₹5,038.46 crore (US$710 million) (2015-2016)[1]
Operating income	₹679.04 crore (US$95 million)(2012-2013)
Net income	₹454.8 crore (US$64 million) (2012-2013)
Owner	Madhukar Parekh and family (70%)[2]
Number of employees	5,742 (31 March 2019)
Website	www.pidilite.com

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 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 in 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]

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References

"Stock Share Price | Get Quote | BSE". www.bseindia.com.
"Madhukar Parekh & family". Forbes. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
"Pidilite Website". Retrieved 2 September 2017.
https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/20411624
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.
"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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[1] "Stock Share Price | Get Quote | BSE". www.bseindia.com.

[2] "Madhukar Parekh & family". Forbes. Retrieved 4 October 2018.

[3] "Pidilite Website". Retrieved 2 September 2017.

[4] ttps://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)