What we do Laffans Petrochemicals Ltd manufactures ethylene oxide derivatives like surfactants and solvents, supplying paint, automobile, cosmetics, and other industries. |
Founded in 1,992 |
Market share Only Indian supplier of key solvents like butyl carbitol and acetates, serving leading paint companies. |
Problem solved Replaces imports with domestically-produced specialty chemicals essential for paints, adhesives, and automotive industries. |
Top clients or who we serve Paint giants (Asian Paints, Berger), automotive and adhesives firms; B2B customers in specialty chemicals. |
Key management Sandeep Seth (Managing Director), Anisha Seth (Whole-time Director) |
Our journey and innovations Started in 1993, expanded glycol ether capacity, tied up with global leaders like Huntsman and Akzo Nobel for technology. |
Where we operate Primarily India; sourcing ethylene oxide nearby and importing chemicals from Dubai since 2025. |
Top products or what we offer Ethoxylates, glycol ethers, ethanol amines, polyethylene glycols under Laffcols brand. |
Top brands Laffcols - specialty chemical brand serving multiple industries; key revenue driver. |
Raw materials needed Ethylene oxide supplied by Reliance Industries and IPCL. |
Raw materials supplier Reliance Industries, IPCL. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue largely from recurring sales of chemicals and trading activities. |
Our industry position Leading domestic producer with technological collaborations, significant market presence in specialty petrochemicals. |
Financial highlights FY2024-25 revenues approx Rs. 13.84 crore, net profit Rs. 2 crore reflecting steady operations and trading growth. |
Geographical revenue split Major revenue from India; recent imports from Dubai boosting trading segment. |
Order book - |
Whats driving growth Expanded trading operations, new collaborations, and capacity increase driving growth. |
Our future plans Exploring leasing, rental services, and commodity trading to diversify revenue streams. |
Our green promise - |
Our people and values 15 employees; focus on ethical governance, diversity, and strong compliance culture. |
Key challenges ahead Managing competition, raw material supply fluctuations, and scaling new business lines. |
Interesting facts Only Indian supplier of some key solvents previously imported; technical partnerships with global chemical leaders. |
Risks and strategy Raw material dependency mitigated via supplier proximity; growth via collaborations and trading diversification. |
