SPECIALITY CHEMICAL

Most prominent Indian specialty chemical companies are primarily manufacturers, owning and operating production facilities for the chemicals they specialize in. While some may engage in trading for specific raw materials or for the distribution of certain products, their core business model is centered on manufacturing a diverse range of specialty chemicals.

Here are examples of leading Indian specialty chemical companies:

Aarti Industries

This company is a leading manufacturer of benzene-based intermediates, specialty chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. They primarily produce a diverse range of chemicals used in various industries such as agrochemicals, polymers, dyes, pigments, and pharmaceuticals.

Status: Manufacturer

Pidilite Industries

Pidilite is a well-known manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, construction chemicals, and art materials. Their most famous brands include Fevicol, M-Seal, and Dr. Fixit. They operate extensive manufacturing facilities across India and internationally.

Status: Manufacturer

SRF Limited

SRF is a diversified chemicals company with significant presence in fluorochemicals, specialty chemicals, packaging films, and technical textiles. They are a major manufacturer of refrigerants, industrial chemicals, and various advanced intermediates.

Status: Manufacturer

Atul Ltd

Atul Ltd is an integrated chemical company that manufactures over 900 products and 400 formulations. Their product portfolio spans aromatics, bulk chemicals, crop protection, pharmaceuticals, and polymers. They are a significant manufacturer with extensive R&D capabilities.

Status: Manufacturer

Vinati Organics

Vinati Organics specializes in the manufacture of specialty monomers, particularly Iso Butyl Benzene (IBB) and 2-Acrylamido 2-Methylpropane Sulfonic Acid (ATBS). They are a leading producer of these niche chemicals, serving industries like pharmaceuticals, water treatment, and oil and gas.

Status: Manufacturer

Here are some Indian Specialty Chemical companies and their products:

* **Atul Ltd:** Aromatics, Bulk Chemicals & Intermediates, Colors, Crop Protection, Floras, Pharmaceuticals & Intermediates, Polymers, and Advanced Materials.

* **Aarti Industries Ltd:** Benzene based, Toluene based, Sulphur based, and other specialty chemicals and intermediates.

* **SRF Ltd:** Fluorochemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Packaging Films, Technical Textiles, and Coated Fabrics.

* **PI Industries Ltd:** Agrochemicals (insecticides, herbicides, fungicides), Plant Nutrients, and Specialty Chemicals.

* **Galaxy Surfactants Ltd:** Surfactants and Specialty Chemicals for the Home and Personal Care industry.

* **Clean Science and Technology Ltd:** Performance Chemicals, Pharmaceutical Intermediates, and FMCG Chemicals.

* **Navin Fluorine International Ltd:** Fluorochemicals (Refrigerants, Specialty Fluorides, Inorganic Fluorides, and Fluoropolymers).

* **Tata Chemicals Ltd:** Basic Chemistry Products (Soda Ash, Sodium Bicarbonate), Specialty Products (Agri Sciences, Nutritional Solutions, Material Sciences).

* **UPL Ltd:** Crop Protection Products, Seeds, and Post-Harvest Solutions. (Although primarily agrochemical, it has a specialty chemical component).

Note: This is not an exhaustive list, and the specific product portfolios of these companies may change over time. It is always recommended to consult the company's official website or annual reports for the most up-to-date information.