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Berger Paints
India Ltd.
Kolkata, India
www.bergerpaints.com
PUBLIC COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1923
REVENUE: $868 million
MARKETS SERVED
• Decorative coatings
• Automotive coatings
• Industrial coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES
Abhijit Roy, managing director and CEO; Srijit Dasgupta, director – finance and CFO; Aniruddha Sen, senior VP and company secretary; Tapan Dhar, vice president, technical director.
Berger Paints India Limited was founded in 1923 and is a leader in the India paint market. The company manufactures and markets a range of decorative and industrial paint products and has operations throughout India with seven manufacturing facilities, more than 135 depots, approximately 3,000 employees and more than 15,000 dealers. Berger Express Painting (XP) was launched in 2015 across India. It is an initiative to upgrade the painting process using technology to make it “Faster, Cleaner and Better.” The tools come with an in-built vacuum suction system which sucks the dust into a bag thereby keeping the surroundings dust-free and minimizes paint drippage/spillage during painting. The mechanized painting further process speeds up the surface preparation and painting process ensuring that the painting job is completed in about half the time as compared to manual processes.
India Ltd.
Kolkata, India
www.bergerpaints.com
PUBLIC COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1923
REVENUE: $868 million
MARKETS SERVED
• Decorative coatings
• Automotive coatings
• Industrial coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES
Abhijit Roy, managing director and CEO; Srijit Dasgupta, director – finance and CFO; Aniruddha Sen, senior VP and company secretary; Tapan Dhar, vice president, technical director.
Berger Paints India Limited was founded in 1923 and is a leader in the India paint market. The company manufactures and markets a range of decorative and industrial paint products and has operations throughout India with seven manufacturing facilities, more than 135 depots, approximately 3,000 employees and more than 15,000 dealers. Berger Express Painting (XP) was launched in 2015 across India. It is an initiative to upgrade the painting process using technology to make it “Faster, Cleaner and Better.” The tools come with an in-built vacuum suction system which sucks the dust into a bag thereby keeping the surroundings dust-free and minimizes paint drippage/spillage during painting. The mechanized painting further process speeds up the surface preparation and painting process ensuring that the painting job is completed in about half the time as compared to manual processes.