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Asian Paints

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...

Asian Paints Overview

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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 &amp
  • 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

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November 20, 2020 4:01 pm

The Royale Health Shield range of products can kill 99%# bacteria on painted surfaces within two hours of exposure. Know more about the range here and Stay Home Stay Safe.

The pandemic calls for extra safety: 6 unmissable things to-do to safeguard your loved ones & your home

November 20, 2020 4:01 pm

Keeping oneself, family and homes is key... here's a checklist for you to make sure everyone's safe during the tough times.

Manufacturing facilities working at up to 70% capacities amid pandemic: Asian Paints

August 04, 2020 1:40 pm

Asian Paints business divisions include decorative, home improvement and industrial operations.

Competition Commission probe against Asian Paints

January 16, 2020 12:31 am

The Commission has asked the Director General of CCI to conduct an independent probe and submit its report in 60 days from the date of the order.

Precious commodity: From energy to paint, stocks to gain from fall in prices

September 23, 2014 5:30 am

According to Bloomberg, Asian Paints is currently trading at 51.36-times its 12-month trailing earnings.

Lead concentration in 90 per cent of house paints cross acceptable standards: Study

November 20, 2013 1:05 am

Study reported that 90 per cent had lead levels over 90 ppm,83 per cent over 600 ppm and 44 per cent 10,000 ppm.

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October 31, 2013 2:17 am

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India Inc's margins crimped,interest costs eat into profits

October 28, 2013 2:45 am

Dull environment results in muted corporate and consumer loan growth.

Asian Paints Q2 net profit grows 37%

October 22, 2013 2:09 am

The industrial paints segment continued to be affected by the slowdown.

Asian Paints shares surge nearly 9 pct on robust earnings

October 21, 2013 6:51 pm

Asian Paints shares gained 6.07 per cent to settle the day at Rs 516.50 at the BSE.

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