What we do Rubfila International Ltd is India's largest manufacturer of heat latex resistant rubber threads and related products for the garment and textile industry, with exports globally. |
Founded in 1,993 |
Market share Leading market position in India's heat resistant rubber thread segment with expanding export footprint across America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. |
Problem solved Provides high-quality latex resistant rubber threads to substitute imports and support garment elastic manufacturing, ensuring consistent supply and quality control. |
Top clients or who we serve Garment and textile manufacturers in India and overseas markets; primarily B2B serving textile and apparel sectors internationally. |
Key management Haridk B Patel (Chairman), G Krishna Kumar (Managing Director) |
Our journey and innovations Established in 1993 with Malaysian collaboration; pioneered silicon coated rubber threads; ISO 9002 certified; expanded capacity multiple times; diversified into carton boxes manufacturing. |
Where we operate Operations based in India with exports to America, Europe, Africa, and Asia including emerging markets like Indonesia and Hungary. |
Top products or what we offer Heat Resistant Latex Rubber Threads, Silicon Coated Rubber Threads, Covered Rubber Thread, Narrow Elastic Tape, Corrugated Carton Boxes, and Paper Tissue products. |
Top brands Rubfil - leading brand for latex rubber threads; Premier - tissue paper brand with expanding presence and exports. |
Raw materials needed Natural latex, silicon coatings, paper pulp for tissue, kraft paper for carton boxes. |
Raw materials supplier Sourced predominantly from Indian rubber plantations and imported latex as required; third-party paper suppliers for tissue and carton box segments. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Majority revenue is recurring from ongoing garment industry demand, with some cyclicality due to raw material price fluctuations and export market dynamics. |
Our industry position Market leader in India's heat resistant rubber thread manufacturing and growing presence in tissue paper and packaging sectors. |
Financial highlights FY 2024-25 consolidated revenue Rs. 550.41 crore; profit after tax Rs. 29.44 crore; 21% growth in sales volume from previous year. |
Geographical revenue split India contributes around 81%; America 8%; Europe 4%; Africa 3%; Asia 3% of revenue. |
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Whats driving growth Capacity expansions, export market diversification, product innovation, and rising garment/tissue demand globally. |
Our future plans Further capacity scaling, new product lines in packaging, strengthening exports, and sustainability initiatives. |
Our green promise ISO certifications indicating quality and some focus on recycling and energy conservation; active CSR initiatives in community development. |
Our people and values Board includes experienced professionals; emphasis on training, safety, and ethical business practices; strong CSR focus on education and empowerment. |
Key challenges ahead Raw material price volatility, geopolitical trade barriers, anti-dumping duties, competition from imports, and market demand fluctuations. |
Interesting facts First in India to introduce silicon coated rubber threads; expanded capacity from 20000 MT (2021) to 27500 MT (2023); diversified into carton box manufacturing recently. |
Risks and strategy Mitigates supply chain risks via in-house latex processing; ongoing appeals for anti-dumping cases; expanding geographically to reduce dependency on single markets. |
