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Asian Paints: A Dominant Force in the Indian Paint Industry Asian Paints Ltd, headquartered in Mumbai, holds the position of India's largest paint company by market share. The multinational operates across a broad spectrum, encompassing the manufacture, sale, and distribution of paints, coatings, an...
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- Company type Public
- Industry Chemicals
- Founded 1 February 1942
- Founders Champaklal Choksey, Chimanlal Choksi, Suryakant Dani, Arvind Vakil
- Headquarters Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Area served Worldwide
- Key people Manish Choksi (Vice Chairman), Amit Syngle (CEO)
- Revenue ₹36,183 crore (US$4.1 billion) (2024)
- Net income ₹5,558 crore (US$640 million) (2024)
- Number of employees 9,482 permanent &
- Website www.asianpaints.com
Asian Paints history
Last Updated : 27/03/25, 08:11 PM
Asian Paints: A Legacy of Growth Founded in 1942 by four friends in Mumbai, Asian Paints capitalized on World War II import restrictions, quickly establishing itself as a domestic market leader. Initial success, marked by a ₹23 crore turnover in 1952, albeit with a low profit margin, laid the ...
ASIAN PAINTS NEWS
Asian Paints share price drops amid CCI order; company says, ‘will take legal recourse’
July 04, 2025 12:43 pm
Shares of Asian Paints Limited are in focus today (Friday, July 4) after the Competition Commission of India (CCI) passed an order directing the Director General to initiate an investigation against the Company.
Battle Royale in the paints industry: Is Asian Paints losing its sheen?
January 23, 2025 10:57 am
Asian Paints, once a Baap (Buy At Any Price) darling, faces stiff competition and valuation pressures. With rising entrants and capacity doubling by FY27, its moat and growth are under scrutiny.
Top 10 most valuable Indian brands in 2024—TCS, HDFC or Airtel, who leads the list?
September 20, 2024 3:15 pm
Top 10 Most Valuable Indian Brands 2024: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has maintained its position as India's most valuable brand for the third consecutive year, with a brand value of $49,657 million dollars, with HDFC Bank, Airtel, and others featuring on the list.
Inside Karan Johar's eclectic home, filmmaker says he is 'embarrassed, self-conscious' of his closet that's as big as a bedroom. Watch
December 02, 2023 10:44 am
Karan Johar recently guided viewers through an extensive tour of his home, crafted with thoughtful eclectic choices that elegantly encapsulate the stories of his family and illustrious career in cinema.
Asian Paints misses Q2 profit estimates on muted sales
October 26, 2023 3:37 pm
Asian Paints on Thursday reported a smaller-than-expected jump in second-quarter profit, hurt by muted sales.
Ashwin Dani, former Asian Paints chair, dies at 79
September 28, 2023 8:33 pm
Asian Paints has a market capitalisation of Rs 3.04 lakh crore. It earned revenue of Rs 30,000 crore in FY23.
Asian Paints employee booked for ‘stealing confidential info, causing Rs 6-crore loss to firm’
August 11, 2023 10:19 pm
The accused, Subodh Arvind Jain, was employed with Asian Paints Company in the Sales and Marketing department for around 12 years.
Asian Paints Q1 profit jumps 52%, helped by robust demand
July 25, 2023 2:19 pm
Asian Paints said its decorative paint segment, which accounts for about 80% of the company's revenue, logged double-digit volume growth.
Asian Paints net profit jumps 45% in March quarter to Rs 1,234 crore
May 11, 2023 3:01 pm
Asian Paints' board has recommended a final dividend payout of Rs 21.25 per equity share for the last financial year.
Asian Paints Q1 profit jumps over twofold to Rs 574.30 crore
July 20, 2021 4:53 pm
Its revenue from operations during April-June 2021 jumped 91.1 per cent to Rs 5,585.36 crore as against Rs 2,922.66 crore in the same period previous fiscal, Asian Paints said in a regulatory filing.
