Borosil

Borosil Glass Works Ltd.
Type	Public
Traded as	BSE: 502219
ISIN	INE666D01022
Industry	Houseware
Founded	1962; 60 years ago
Headquarters	1101, Parinee Crescenzo, G-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Shreevar Kheruka (MD & CEO); B.L. Kheruka (Chairman);
Revenue	₹619.76 crore (US$82 million) (FY17)
Owners	Kheruka family (54.35%)
Website	borosil.com

Borosil Glass Works Ltd. (BGWL) is an Indian glassware company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company is one of the largest glassware producing company in India with a significant presence in USA and Netherlands.

History[]

Borosil is the market leader for laboratory glassware^[5] and microwavable kitchenware in India. It was established in 1962 in collaboration with Corning Glass Works USA.^[6] In 1988, Corning divested its share holding to the current Indian promoters.

Products[]

The company's products include laboratory glassware, instruments, disposable plastics, liquid handling systems and explosion-proof lighting glassware for the education sector and for industries including microbiology, biotechnology,^[7] photoprinting, process systems and lighting.

References[]

^ "Worldwide Activities". Borosil. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ "Board of Directors & Committees". Borosil. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ "54th Annual Report" (PDF). Borosil. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
^ "Shareholding patterns". Borosil. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ "The Global Laboratory Plasticware and Glassware Market to Grow at A CAGR of 5.17 Percent over the Period 2012-2016." Biotech Week. NewsRX. 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2015 from HighBeam Research: http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-319888975.html Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine
^ Lee-Wright, Peter (2013). Child Slaves. Routledge. ISBN 9781134067855.
^ Saksena, Amita (2006). Text Book of Biochemistry. Discovery Publishing House. p. 94. ISBN 9788183561198.

External links[]

Official website

[1] "Worldwide Activities". Borosil. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

[2] "Board of Directors & Committees". Borosil. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

[3] "54th Annual Report" (PDF). Borosil. Retrieved 26 August 2018.

[4] "Shareholding patterns". Borosil. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

[5] "The Global Laboratory Plasticware and Glassware Market to Grow at A CAGR of 5.17 Percent over the Period 2012-2016." Biotech Week. NewsRX. 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2015 from HighBeam Research: http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-319888975.html Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine

[6] Lee-Wright, Peter (2013). Child Slaves. Routledge. ISBN 9781134067855.

[7] Saksena, Amita (2006). Text Book of Biochemistry. Discovery Publishing House. p. 94. ISBN 9788183561198.

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