What we do Balkrishna Paper Mills Ltd manufactures and sells paper and paper boards primarily for packaging in industries like pharmaceuticals, FMCG, cosmetics, and food products. |
Founded in 1,975 |
Market share A pioneer in coated duplex boards with a strong presence in packaging for diverse sectors. |
Problem solved Provides sustainable and quality packaging solutions addressing the needs of multiple industries reducing reliance on plastics. |
Top clients or who we serve FMCG, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, healthcare, readymade garments, and food products sectors; B2B primarily. |
Key management Anurag Poddar (Chairman & Managing Director), Manish Malpani (Whole-time Director & CFO), Omprakash Singh (Company Secretary & Legal Head). |
Our journey and innovations Started in 1975 with 15 MT/day capacity; expanded under Siyaram Poddar Group; shifted from manufacturing to trading sustainable packaging materials in 2024-25. |
Where we operate Primarily domestic market in India. |
Top products or what we offer Paper and paper boards for packaging; sustainable plastic and packaging materials trading post manufacturing cessation. |
Top brands - |
Raw materials needed Pulp, recycled paper, chemicals for coated duplex boards. |
Raw materials supplier - |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Trading activities contribute recurring revenues; manufacturing discontinued due to obsolescence and market challenges. |
Our industry position Key player in Indian coated duplex board packaging sector with a focus on sustainability. |
Financial highlights 2024-25 revenue was Rs. 241.16 Lakhs; profit Rs. 818.67 Lakhs compared to previous losses; discontinued loss-making manufacturing segment. |
Geographical revenue split 100% domestic revenue. |
Order book - |
Whats driving growth Regulatory pushes for eco-friendly packaging and shift from plastics to paper in India. |
Our future plans Exploring new business verticals leveraging existing resources beyond paper manufacturing. |
Our green promise Trading in sustainable plastic and packaging materials; supporting eco-friendly packaging trends. |
Our people and values Maintains cordial management-employee relations; focuses on corporate governance and ethical conduct. |
Key challenges ahead Competition from imports, obsolete manufacturing assets, evolving market preferences shifting to digital. |
Interesting facts Company evolved from manufacturing to trading; operating under Siyaram Poddar Group with diversified textile and paper business. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates risks by discontinuing non-viable manufacturing and focusing on trading and new opportunities. |