Company Profile:
Ashland India Company Introduction
Ashland India is a manufacturer.
Ashland India is a subsidiary of Ashland Global Holdings Inc., a prominent global specialty chemicals company. Operating primarily as a manufacturer (factory), Ashland India produces a wide array of specialized chemicals and ingredients for various industries within the region. Their product portfolio serves critical sectors including pharmaceuticals, personal care, architectural coatings, construction, food and beverage, and industrial applications. In addition to its manufacturing capabilities, Ashland India also engages in research and development activities, as well as sales and distribution, providing innovative solutions and comprehensive technical support to its diverse customer base across the Indian subcontinent. The company is committed to sustainable practices and delivering high-performance materials that enhance product efficacy and meet specific industry demands.
Enterprise Products
Ashland India manufactures and sells a diverse portfolio of specialty chemicals and ingredients tailored for various industries. Their primary product offerings focus on the pharmaceutical, personal care, and coatings and construction sectors.
For the pharmaceutical industry, Ashland India provides essential excipients. These include a range of binders, disintegrants, film formers, and controlled release polymers. These ingredients are critical for the formulation and manufacturing of tablets, capsules, and other oral dosage forms, ensuring drug efficacy and patient safety. Specific examples of polymers offered are hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, known as HPMC, and hydroxypropyl cellulose, known as HPC.
In the personal care market, Ashland India supplies ingredients that function as thickeners, rheology modifiers, film formers, conditioning agents, and emulsifiers. These are incorporated into a wide array of cosmetic products such as shampoos, conditioners, lotions, creams, and sunscreens, enhancing their texture, stability, and performance. Products in this category include carbomers, polyquaterniums, and derivatives of polyvinylpyrrolidone, or PVP.
For the coatings and construction industries, their products include rheology modifiers, thickeners, and protective colloids. These additives improve the workability, stability, and overall performance characteristics of paints, adhesives, and various building materials.
Beyond these core areas, Ashland India also distributes products for the food and beverage industry, such as stabilizers and thickeners, and for other industrial applications including water treatment and energy.