Archives: Milestones

2016

Another Year, Another Award. 2016 Pidilite Industries received the ‘Most Promising Company of the Year Award’ at the CNBC-TV18, 11th Indian Business Leader Awards (IBLA). The award is a tribute and testimony to the diligence of Pidilitians all over.

2006

Expanding The Global Footprint. 2006 Pidilite USA Inc., acquired businesses and assets of Sargent Art Inc., makers of art materials which had been selling world-class art materials in USA for over 50 years. Pidilite acquired Tristar Colman, now known as Colstar, a market leader in brushes, canvases and colours. Pidilite established its Singapore R&D centre […]

2004

Hits The Rs.1000 Crores Turnover Mark! 2004 Just over 4 decades after its launch, Pidilite declared a turnover of Rs.1000 crores. The company had grown 1000 times in just 45 years.

2002

Truly A Winner – Fevicol Wins At Cannes. 2002 The famous Fevicol ‘Bus ad’ not only won the hearts of the Indian people but also the world, going ahead to win the Silver Lion award at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2002.

2001

Dr. Fixit – the waterproofing expert! 2001 Pidilite launched Dr. Fixit, an extensive range of Construction Chemicals, thus diversifying its product range. Dr. Fixit was specially developed as a waterproofing solution to be used in new constructions, or in the repair of old ones.

2000

M-Seal is Acquired. A New Division is Set Up. 2000 M-seal, a leading brand of epoxy compounds was acquired. This laid the foundation for a new division, the company’s Maintenance Division.

1997

Fevicol makes it to The Top 15 1997 There’s no stopping now! Fevicol continues to win hearts, and market share, and is ranked amongst the Top 15 Indian brands by FE Brandwagon Year Book 1997.

1993

Pidilite Goes Public 1993 Pidilite was listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange.

1990

Establishing Brand Pidilite 1990 The name, Pidilite Industries Private Limited, was incorporated, thus taking the first step towards brand recognition.

1963

Commissioning of Manufacturing Plant 1963 Barely four years after starting the company, the first modern manufacturing plant was established in Kondivita Village, Mumbai. Today, this building houses the Corporate Head Office.