Company Research Report: 20 Microns Limited
Company Overview
Name
20 Microns Limited
Mission of the Company
We believe in growth through innovation and sustainability and acting responsibly.
Founding
- Founded: 4th October, 1987
- Founder: Late. Chandresh S. Parikh
Key People
- Chairman & Managing Director: Rajesh C. Parikh
- CEO & Managing Director: Atil C. Parikh
- Whole-time Director: Sejal Parikh
- Independent Directors: Ajay Ranka, Jaideep Verma, Sivaram Swaminathan
- Additional Director: Mr. Dukhabandhu Rath
Headquarters
- Head Office: 347, GIDC Industrial Estate, Waghodia - 391760, Dist Vadodara, Gujarat - India
- Corporate Office: 134 - 135, Hindustan Kohinoor Industrial CPLX, Vikhroli (W), Mumbai - 83
Number of Employees
No information is available
Revenue
- Net Turnover (2020): 500 Crore
What is the Company Known for?
India’s largest producer and supplier of Ultrafine Industrial Minerals & Speciality Chemicals.
Products
Product Categories
Industrial Minerals
20 Microns offers a range of coarse, fine, and ultrafine industrial minerals suitable for various industries:
- Ball Clay
- Barytes
- Bentonite
- Bleaching Earth
- Calcined Kaolin
- Calcium Carbonate
- Diatomaceous Earth
- Dolomite
- Feldspar
- Fullers Earth
- HSCAS - (Hydrated Sodium Calcium Alumino Silicate)
- Kaolin
- Mica
- Perlite
- Ramming Mass
- Silica
- Talc
- Wollastonite
- Graphite
Speciality Chemicals & Additives
20 Microns also offers a wide portfolio of specialty chemicals and multifunctional additives that enhance product performance:
- Activators (Magnesium Oxide, Zinc Oxide)
- Desiccants
- Flame Retardants & Smoke Suppressant
- Fumed Silica
- Mullite
- Organo Clays - Rheological Additive
- Performance Mineral Additive
- Precipitated Silica
- Rheology Modifier
- Semi Reinforcing Eco Green Filler
- Synthetic Barytes
- Titanium Dioxide (White, Buff & Grey)
- Wax and Wax Additives
- White Pigment Opacifier
Recent Developments
New Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives
- 2021: Dorfner 20 Microns Private Limited, a joint venture with Gebrüder Dorfner GmbH & Co for Colored Quartz Business under the Silcol brand name.
- 2020: Partnered with Dorfner GmbH Germany as exclusive distributor of Hydrous & Calcined Kaolin across Europe.
- 2018: Formed subsidiary 20 Microns JSC in Vietnam for manufacturing Calcium Carbonate.
- 2015: Ventured into the retailing of waterproofing construction chemicals forming the 20 MCC division.
- 2013: Ventured into the retail space with Ayurvedic medicines through 20 Microns Herbal.
Recent Events and Exhibitions
- Paint India Exhibition 2024
- Date: 22-24 February, 2024
- Location: Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai
- Booth: HALL 1 - Booth No B:8-9-10
- India Rubber Expo 2024
- Date: 20-22 March, 2024
- Location: Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai
- Booth: A-007
- NPE2024 Plastic Show
- Date: 06-10 May, 2024
- Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
- Booth: S10009 South Hall Level 1- Expo Hall
Innovations and R&D
20 Microns has a centralized research and development center committed to continuous innovation. Noteworthy is the recognition by the DSIR, Govt. of India. The company collaborates with several renowned institutes such as IIT Mumbai and international research organizations in Europe. The R&D center has been a cornerstone for developing various innovative and value-added synthetic products.
News and Events
Notable Mentions
- 19-07-2024: 20 Microns Limited to acquire Malaysian companies GTLQ SDN BHD & IQ Marbles SDN BHD.
- 22-08-2022: Interview with Zee Business.
- 19-08-2022: SAP Case Study on 20 Microns.
- 01-01-2019: Distributorship for Kaolin products in Europe given to Dorfner.
- 31-08-2017: Featured in Corporate India Magazine.
This report summarizes the key information gathered about 20 Microns Limited providing a detailed overview, product offerings, recent developments, notable events, and strategic initiatives undertaken by the company.