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Galaxy Surfactants Ltd

NSE: GALAXYSURF BSE: 540935

₹1872.60

(-0.01%)

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Company History

1986

  • The Company was originally incorporated as Galaxy Surfactants Private Limited.

1995

  • The Company was converted into a public limited company and the name of the Company was changed from Galaxy Surfactants Private Limited to Galaxy Surfactants Limited.
  • The Company acquired M/s. Galaxy Chemicals.
  • The Company amalgamated GOPL with the Company.

1997

  • The Company set up a sulfonation plant at Taloja.

1999

  • The Company launched its first international office in Bangkok, Thailand.

2001

  • The Company was certified as Approved Supplier of Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulphate by Hindustan Unilever Limited.
  • The Company's subsidiary GOIL was amalgamated with the Company.

2003

  • Galaxy Chemicals Inc. became the subsidiary.
  • The Company was accorded Fully Certified Preferred Supplier of Sodium Lauryl Sulphate by Colgate - Palmolive (India) Limited.
  • The Company was accorded TPM Excellence - First Category by Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance, Japan, for the unit situated at Taloja.

2004

  • The Company set up an EOU at Taloja.

2008

  • Galaxy Holdings (Mauritius) Limited became the subsidiary.
  • The Company was accorded TPM Achievement by Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance, Japan, for the unit situated at Taloja and Tarapur.
  • The Company was accorded a Special Award for TPM Achievement by Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance, for units situated at Taloja and Tarapur.
  • The Company was accorded a Certificate of Merit 2008 - Manufacturing Category in the IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award 2008.

2009

  • The Company was accorded a Certificate of Appreciation from L'Oreal India for outstanding performance based on L'Oreal evaluation tool.
  • The Company was accorded a Certificate of Appreciation for the unit situated at Taloja, for presentation in the competition organised on Best HR Practices by National Institute of Personnel Management, Raigad.
  • Galaxy Chemicals Egypt S.A.E. became the step-down subsidiary.
  • Rainbow Holdings GmbH became the step-down subsidiary.
  • A joint venture was formed by Dr. Gerd Dahms, Mr. Sebestian Dahms, Dr. Andreas Jung and Rainbow Holdings GmbH acquiring shares of OTC GmbH and Tri-K Industries Inc.
  • Tri-K Industries Inc. became the step-down subsidiary.
  • Maybrook became the step-down subsidiary.

2010

  • The Company was accorded a Gold Certificate of Merit at the Economic Times India Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2010 for the unit situated at Taloja.
  • A share purchase and transfer and settlement agreement was executed to terminate the joint venture and settle mutual claims and obligations.

2011

  • The Company was accorded a Certificate of Appreciation in occupational safety and health by National Safety Council of India for the plant at Taloja.

2012

  • The Company commenced production at Galaxy Chemicals Egypt S.A.E.
  • The Company commenced production at Jhagadia Plant.
  • The Company's subsidiary Maybrook Inc. merged with TRI-K Industries Inc.
  • The Company was accorded a Gold Award by CHEMEXCIL - Castor Oil and Specialty Chemicals Panel for export performance in large scale sector.
  • The Company was accorded the Award of Global Performance for L'Oreal Asia Pacific 2012.
  • The Company was accorded Winning through Innovation at the Partner to Win, 2012 Awards by Unilever.

2013

  • The Company was accorded the Trishul Award for Outstanding Export Performance of Castor Oil & Speciality Chemicals during 2012 by CHEMEXCIL.

2014

  • The Company's subsidiary TRI-K Industries Inc. purchased the business of Surfactants International LLC.
  • The Company was accorded a Certificate of Recognition by Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited for the valuable association with them as a business partner.
  • The Company was accorded permission to use the Responsible Care Logo by the Indian Chemical Council for the period starting from October 2014 to September 2017.
  • The Company was accorded an Innovation Award for Green Catalyst and Sustainability at the Partner to Win, 2014 Awards by Unilever.

2015

  • The Company was accorded Best Supply Partner by Hindustan Unilever Limited.
  • The Company was accorded a Certificate of Participation in Gujarat Cleaner Production Award 2014-2015 in recognition of exemplary application of the cleaner production implementation carried out during the year 2014-2015 in large scale sector by Government of Gujarat.

2016

  • The Company expanded its Jhagadia Plant for setting up capacity for Mild Surfactants.
  • The Company was accorded a Gold Award by CHEMEXCIL - Castor Oil and Specialty Chemicals Panel for export performance in large scale sector for the years 2011-2012, 2012-2013 and 2015-2016.
  • The Company was accorded the CSR Leadership Award by National CSR Leadership Congress & Awards.
  • The Company was accorded a Gold Recognition Level based on the EcoVadis CSR rating.
  • The Company was accorded a Certificate of Recognition for Conducting LCA (Lifecycle Assessment) Study in Surfactants Sector in India using GaBi Software by Thinkstep.
  • The Company was accorded Five-S Workplace Management System in all Departments for the plant at Jhagadia.
  • The Subsidiary, TRI-K Industries Inc. was accorded Runner-up at the Sustainable Beauty Awards 2016.

2017

  • The Company was accorded a Silver Medal in India Green Manufacturing Challenge 2016 for the Jhagadia unit.
  • The Company was accorded the value award Excellence by Dabur at Samyuj 2017.
  • The Company was accorded a Certificate of Excellence by Marico Limited.
  • The Company was accorded Great Place to Work for the Fiscal 2017-2018 by the Great Place to Work Institute.
  • The Company was accorded ISO 14064 - 1: 2006 from Bureau Veritas (India) Private Limited.
  • The Company was accorded ISO 22716: 2007 from Bureau Veritas (India) Private Limited for the plant located at Taloja.
  • The Company was accorded a Certificate of Appreciation from ITC for the valuable association with ITC as a business partner in the personal care products business.
  • The Company was accorded ISO 14001:2015 and BS OHSAS 18001:2007 from Bureau Veritas Certification Holding SAS for the plant located at Taloja.

2018

  • The company bagged the Best Process Innovation Award at ICIS Innovation Awards 2018 held in London.

2021

  • The Company bagged the Golden Peacock Eco-Innovation Award - 2021 for its green process of manufacturing non-toxic antimicrobials/preservatives.

2022

  • Galaxy Surfactants Ltd achieved the status of being a water-positive company.

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