Chemplast Sanmar Ltd
NSE: CHEMPLASTS BSE: 543336
₹280.33
(1.69%)
Tue, 24 Mar 2026, 10:06 am
Market Cap44.33B
PE Ratio0
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Company History
1962
- The Company was incorporated on 29th September.
1978
- The company entered into an agreement with the BF Goodrich Co. for VCM containment technology.
- The Company was involved in the promotion of Peroxide India Ltd.
1988
- Mettur Chemical & Industrial Corporation Ltd. (MCIC) and its subsidiaries were amalgamated with CPIL.
1991
- The second genset of 6 MW capacity was installed and commissioned.
- DRACHEM SPECIALITY CHEMICALS LIMITED (DSCL) set up a project for the manufacture of speciality aroma chemicals.
1992
- The company's name was changed from Urethanes India Limited to Chemicals and Plastics India Limited.
- Mr. N. Sankar was appointed as the Managing Director.
1993
- Mr. K.S. Narayanan was appointed as Director in the casual vacancy.
1994
- The company's Industrial Alcohol Plants at Krishnagiri and Panruti were shut down.
- The company launched a programme to expand PVC capacity to 60,000 tonnes per annum.
- The company absorbed technologies for production of Battery Separator resins and other products.
- Dr. G.S. Laddha, Mr. V. Narayanan and Mr. N. Srinivasan retired by rotation.
1995
- The company ordered three more DG sets for a total capacity of 18 MW.
- The company commissioned wind energy generators with a capacity of 2.5 MW.
- The company ceased operations at its limestone mines and burnt lime plant.
- The company diversified into the shipping industry.
- The company increased the capacity for production of silicon wafers.
- The Company issued bonus shares in the ratio of 1 : 2.
- The company successfully placed 42 lac shares at price close to Rs. 200 per share.
- It was proposed to merge the wholly owned subsidiary, Metkem Silicon Limited with the company.
- The company entered into a long term wage agreement with the Unions.
- Voluntary Retirement Schemes were offered at different locations.
- Mr. K.S. Narayanan, Mr.R.K.Chari and Mr.N.Kumar retired by rotation.
1996
- The company commissioned twenty five additional wind energy generators.
- The capacity for production of monocrystalline silicon was enhanced.
- The shipping division acquired three more bulk carriers.
- The company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Metkem Silicon Limited, was merged with the holding company.
- The Thermoplastics Polyurethane Division was spun-off into a joint venture with Bayer AG.
- The company entered into a joint venture with Cabot Corporation.
- The company issued cumulative, non-convertible preference shares for a value of Rs.17.50 crores.
- The company issued 36,00,000 No. of equity shares to warrant holders.
- Mr. N. Kumar was appointed Managing Director.
1997
- Bonus shares were issued in the ratio of two shares for every three shares.
- The company entered into long term wage agreements with the workers.
- Mr G Chidambar resigned from the Board.
- Dr G S Laddha, Mr V Narayanan and Mr N Srinivasan retired by rotation.
1998
- Cabot Sanmar Limited commissioned its project for manufacture of Fumed Silica.
- The company entered into a long term bonus settlement with the workers.
1999
- Duff and Phelps assigned the highest rating of Ind D1+ for the company's Commercial Paper programme.
- The company issued Commercial Paper for a value of Rs.10 crores.
2000
- The Company proposed to invest Rs 60 crores in its Mettur complex.
- Mr. P.S. Jayaraman was promoted as Managing Director.
- The Caustic Soda business was affected by excess indigenous capacity and soft international prices.
- The Company issued Commercial Paper for a value of Rs.15 crores.
- Duff and Phelps assigned a rating of AA (-) for an issue of Non Convertible Debentures (NCD) of Rs.150 crores.
- NCDs of Rs.75 crores were issued on private placement basis.
- Mr. N. Kumar ceased to be the Managing Director of the Company.
2001
- SPIL Securities (Gamma) Ltd acquired an additional 22,350 equity shares in the capital of the company.
2002
- N Sankar was reappointed as chairman for 5 years.
- Deepak M Satwalekar resigned from the Board.
- Adit Jain was co-opted as Director in the resultant casual vacancy.
2003
- Mr R Sukumaran, Secretary of the Company, left the services of the Company.
- Mr PU Aravind was appointed as Secretary and the Compliance Officer of the Company.
- The Company informed that the equity shares of the company have been delisted from the Delhi Stock Exchange.
- The Company got shareholders approval for business recast plan involving demerger of its shipping division, Sanmar Shipping Ltd.
- The Board approved acquisition of Caustic Soda business of Kothari Petrochem.
2004
- The Sanmar Group - Promoter Group acquired 1,05,49,323 shares of Chemplast Sanmar Limited.
- Sanmar Holdings Limited acquired 1,04,60,897 shares of Chemplast Sanmar Limited.
2006
- Mr. C H Mahadevan resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company.
2007
- Mr M Raman was appointed as Secretary and the Compliance Officer of the Company.
2009
- The company issued rights in the ratio of 2:3 at a premium of Re 4/- Per Share.
2024
- The Company commenced commercial production of Paste PVC.
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