What we do Gujarat Containers Ltd manufactures specialized steel and composite barrels for industrial use, offering quality products with in-house production capacity and advanced testing facilities. |
Founded in 1,992 |
Market share Only Indian company with full in-house capacity for GI and composite barrels, commanding a strong market position in specialized barrel manufacturing. |
Problem solved Provides robust, leakage-proof barrels for safe storage and transportation of hazardous and industrial materials. |
Top clients or who we serve Serves industrial manufacturers and hazardous goods handlers; primarily B2B customers across India. |
Key management Mrs. Neha Vivek Vora - Whole Time Director; Mr. Neil Kiran Shah - Managing Director & CFO; Mr. Narendra D. Shah - Company Secretary. |
Our journey and innovations Started in 1992, developed special lacquer systems, in-house blow molding for liners; expanded with Dahej plant in 2023. |
Where we operate Manufacturing and operations based in Gujarat; domestic market focused with plans for wider reach. |
Top products or what we offer Galvanized Iron barrels, Composite barrels with HMHDPE liners; specialized welded barrels for hazardous products. |
Top brands Gujarat Containers' barrels - known for quality, durability, and leak-proof standards with in-house liner manufacturing. |
Raw materials needed Iron & Steel, HMHDPE granules sourced from IPCL/Reliance for liners, epoxy lacquers, seaming compounds. |
Raw materials supplier Main raw materials procured domestically from reputed suppliers including IPCL and Reliance. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue primarily recurring from steady industrial demand; some cyclical impact due to raw material price fluctuations. |
Our industry position Leading Indian manufacturer with unique full in-house GI barrel capacity and advanced composite barrel technology. |
Financial highlights FY2024 revenue Rs.141.48 Cr (+4.3% YoY), net profit Rs.8.95 Cr with margin pressure due to raw material price changes. |
Geographical revenue split Primarily Indian domestic market; no significant export revenues reported. |
Order book - |
Whats driving growth Increased sales volume (+15.5%) driven by expanded capacity at Dahej plant and rising industrial demand. |
Our future plans Focus on marketing expanded capacity products, stabilize Dahej operations, and improve profitability. |
Our green promise Installed solar plant generating 3,93,670 units, reducing energy costs and environmental impact. |
Our people and values Committed workforce with growth opportunities; emphasis on safety, quality, and employee engagement. |
Key challenges ahead Raw material price volatility, intense competition, and maintaining quality standards amidst scaling operations. |
Interesting facts Only Indian company with complete in-house GI barrel production and liner manufacturing capability. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates raw material supply and price risks via diversified suppliers and advanced inventory management. |
