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Who is the largest pigment manufacturer in India?

This growth is driven by rising demand in sectors such as construction, automotive coatings, plastics, and printing inks. Urbanization, infrastructure expansion, and a growing paints and coatings sector are significantly influencing pigment consumption. Furthermore, the increasing use of eco-friendly and high-performance pigments (as well as organic and specialty pigments) is changing the competitive dynamic. The market is furthermore witnessing the demand toward sustainable manufacturing processes, driven by stringent environmental regulations and consumers' increasing preference for green products.

 List of the pigment manufacturer in India

1. Heubach Colorants India Ltd. (formerly Clariant India)

A leading specialty pigment manufacturer in India, producing pigments and preparations for textiles, paints, leather, and agrochemicals. The local arm of global Heubach Group adds international technology and reach.

2. Atul Ltd.

A major Indian speciality chemicals company making reactive, sulphur, and pigment dyes. With over 1,300 formulations, it supplies to over 4,000 customers across industries.

3. Vipul Organics Ltd.

Specializes in specialty pigment dispersions and intermediates for coatings, inks, and paper, maintaining strict quality standards and a market cap around INR 1,000 crore.

4. Asahi Songwon Colors Ltd.

Produces phthalocyanine pigments for coatings and plastics, focusing on eco-friendly solutions. It has built a global reputation with a market cap around INR 800 crore.

5. Colourtex Industries Pvt. Ltd.

A major Indian pigment supplier producing reactive dyes, pigments, and intermediates. Its focus is sustainable manufacturing and robust marketing in domestic and export markets.

6. Trust Chem (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Manufactures both organic and inorganic pigments for paints, coatings, and textiles, with REACH-compliant, environmentally conscious practices and a market cap of about INR 700 crore.

7. Kiri Industries Ltd.

A prominent producer of pigment intermediates and dyes for textiles, leather, and plastics. Known for sustainable processes and award-winning R&D efforts.

8. Golchha Pigments Pvt Ltd

One of India’s largest manufacturers of synthetic iron oxide pigments (red/yellow/black), and the first in India to produce micronised red oxides <10 µm.

9. Meghmani Pigments

One of the world’s largest pigment manufacturers with ~14% global share. Its six ISO-certified facilities supply pigments to over 75 countries.

10. Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd.

India’s top pigment producer with around 35% market share. They manufacture a wide range of organic and inorganic pigments used in inks, coatings, plastics, and cosmetics and rank among the top three global players.

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