What we do Cosmo First Ltd manufactures Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) and specialty films used in flexible packaging, labels, and industrial applications globally. |
Founded in 1,976 |
Market share India's largest flexible packaging film producer and leading exporter with 50% revenue from exports across 80+ countries. |
Problem solved Enables durable, sustainable, and specialty packaging solutions that enhance shelf life, product protection, and address environmental concerns. |
Top clients or who we serve Primarily serves consumer product industries including packaging, labeling, industrial films, specialty chemicals with B2B customers internationally and domestically. |
Key management Ashok Jaipuria (Chairman & MD), Pankaj Poddar (CEO), Neeraj Jain (CFO), Anil Kumar Jain (Director - Corporate Affairs). |
Our journey and innovations From pioneering BOPP film production in India since 1976 to recent large-scale capacity additions and specialized product launches including antimicrobial and printable films. |
Where we operate Manufacturing in India at Aurangabad, Shendra (Maharashtra), Karjan (Gujarat); subsidiaries across Asia, Europe and Americas; exports to 80+ countries. |
Top products or what we offer BOPP films, Thermal Lamination Films, Coated Films, Speciality Chemicals, Rigid Packaging, Window Films, Paint Protection Films, Petcare services. |
Top brands Cosmo Films for packaging; Zigly in petcare; Cosmo Sunshield in window films; various specialty and industrial films as flagship offerings. |
Raw materials needed Polypropylene resin, specialty chemicals, additives, masterbatches, adhesives for film manufacturing processes. |
Raw materials supplier Multiple global and domestic polymer and chemical suppliers; not individually disclosed. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue largely recurring from long-term contracts in film and specialty chemical segments; cyclical influences due to raw material prices and demand cycles. |
Our industry position Market leader in BOPP films in India, globally competitive in specialty films; expanding specialty chemicals and rigid packaging verticals. |
Financial highlights FY25 consolidated revenue approx. ₹2895 crore; PAT ₹133 crore; EBITDA margin ~13%; 52% sales from exports; committed capex ₹502 crore in FY25. |
Geographical revenue split Domestic: ₹1389 crore; Overseas: ₹1506 crore for FY25, showing balanced domestic and global presence. |
Order book - |
Whats driving growth Expansion in specialty films, new product innovations, capacity utilization, export growth, and scaling of petcare and rigid packaging businesses. |
Our future plans Commission new large-scale BOPP and CPP lines by FY26; aggressively scale specialty chemicals, consumer films, and petcare verticals; focus on sustainable products. |
Our green promise Seeking carbon footprint reduction, 50%+ renewable energy usage, water recycling, waste reduction, sustainable product development and circular economy. |
Our people and values Strong leadership with global experience; focus on innovation, sustainability, diversity and employee development. |
Key challenges ahead Managing raw material volatility, global trade tariffs, competitive pressures, and ensuring execution on high capex with focus on specialty segments. |
Interesting facts First ISO 9002 certified BOPP manufacturer in India; winner of multiple awards including Forbes Asia Best Under a Billion; diversified into petcare. |
Risks and strategy Risk includes commodity price fluctuations and regulatory changes; mitigated via diversification, innovation, cost efficiencies, and export focus. |
