What we do Atul Ltd is an Indian diversified chemical company producing life science and performance chemicals for industries like adhesives, agriculture, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and textiles. |
Founded in 1,947 |
Market share Key player in Indian chemical industry with strong presence across multiple chemical segments and export markets. |
Problem solved Provides essential chemicals and intermediates to diverse industries, enabling innovation, sustainability, and manufacturing efficiency. |
Top clients or who we serve Serves multiple sectors including automotive, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and consumer goods; operates in B2B markets globally. |
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Our journey and innovations Founded in 1947, expanded through mergers and JV; pioneering zero liquid discharge and eco-friendly processes; launched patented herbicides and diversified product portfolio. |
Where we operate Operations in India with export markets globally; subsidiaries and joint ventures in Ireland and various Indian states. |
Top products or what we offer Life science chemicals, performance and other chemicals including dyes, herbicides, epoxy resins, pharmaceutical intermediates, specialty chemicals. |
Top brands Sindica (herbicide) - novel patented product; caustic soda plant under Atul Products Ltd; ANAVEN joint venture for monochloroacetic acid production. |
Raw materials needed Chemical raw materials and intermediates sourced for manufacturing dyes, herbicides, resins, pharma intermediates, and performance chemicals. |
Raw materials supplier Suppliers include local and international chemical raw material providers; specific names not disclosed. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue largely recurring through long-term supply contracts across diversified chemical segments. |
Our industry position Market leader in multiple chemical segments with a significant share in life science and performance chemicals in India. |
Financial highlights For FY2024-25, consolidated revenue stood at ₹5583 crore with a net profit of ₹484 crore; revenue grew 18%, profit surged 53%. |
Geographical revenue split India contributed ₹3328 crore; outside India ₹2255 crore, reflecting 60:40 domestic-foreign revenue mix. |
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Whats driving growth Growth driven by volume increases, segment expansions, new product launches, joint ventures, and sustainability initiatives. |
Our future plans Launching new products; expanding manufacturing capacities including caustic soda plant; strengthening distribution networks. |
Our green promise Achieved zero liquid discharge for key products; replaced mercury-based plants with membrane technology; ongoing sustainability focus. |
Our people and values Focus on skilled workforce, safety, innovation culture, diversity, and inclusive growth across subsidiaries. |
Key challenges ahead Managing raw material risks, optimizing operations at joint ventures, and navigating global chemical market volatility. |
Interesting facts First in India to set up tissue culture date palm production; innovated the patented herbicide Sindica in 2023. |
Risks and strategy Risk management system implemented to mitigate operational, market, and regulatory risks; continuous R&D and diversification strategy. |