Borosil
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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| BSE: 543212 NSE: BOROLTD | |
| ISIN | INE666D01022 |
| Industry | Houseware |
| Founded | 1962 |
| Headquarters | 1101, Parinee Crescenzo, G-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East),, India |
Area served | Worldwide[1] |
Key people | |
| Revenue | ₹619.76 crore (US$74 million)[3] (FY17) |
| Owners | Kheruka family (54.35%) |
| Website | borosil.com |
Borosil is an Indian glassware company based in Mumbai. The company is one of the largest glassware-producing companies in India, with a presence in the United States and the Netherlands.
History
Borosil primarily manufactures laboratory glassware[4] and microwavable kitchenware in India. It was established in 1962 in collaboration with Corning Glass Works.[5] In 1988, Corning divested its shareholding to the current Indian promoters.
Products
The company's products include laboratory glassware, instruments, disposable plastics, liquid handling systems and explosion-proof lighting glassware for the education sector and for industries including microbiology, biotechnology,[6] photoprinting, process systems and lighting.
References
- ^ "Worldwide Activities". Borosil. Archived from the original on 2 March 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "Board of Directors & Committees". Borosil. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "54th Annual Report" (PDF). Borosil. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- ^ "The Global Laboratory Plasticware and Glassware Market to Grow at A CAGR of 5.17 Percent over the Period 2012-2016." Biotech Week. NewsRX. 2013. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-319888975.html Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Lee-Wright, Peter (2013). Child Slaves. Routledge. ISBN 9781134067855.
- ^ Saksena, Amita (2006). Text Book of Biochemistry. Discovery Publishing House. p. 94. ISBN 9788183561198.
