Borosil
Indian glassware company based in Mumbai
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Borosil is an Indian glassware company based in Mumbai. The company is one of the largest glassware-producing companies in India, with a presence in the United States and the Netherlands.
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| Company type | Public |
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| BSE: 543212 NSE: BOROLTD | |
| ISIN | INE666D01022 |
| Industry | Houseware |
| Founded | 1962 |
| Headquarters | 1101, Parinee Crescenzo, G-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), , India |
Area served | Worldwide[1] |
Key people | |
| Revenue | ₹619.76 crore (US$73 million)[3] (FY17) |
| Owners | Kheruka family (54.35%) |
| Website | borosil.com |
History
Borosil primarily manufactures laboratory glassware[4] and microwavable kitchenware in India. It was established in 1962 in collaboration with Corning Glass Works.[5] In 1988, Corning divested its shareholding 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,[6] photoprinting, process systems and lighting.
