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Paints, Coatings and Adhesives in Mumbai

The coatings and adhesives industry, largely run from this city.

Paints, Coatings and Adhesives in Mumbai

Mumbai is the head office of the Indian pharmaceutical industry. Cipla, Lupin, Glenmark, Wockhardt, Piramal, Ipca, Alkem and the Indian arms of Abbott, Pfizer, GSK and Sanofi are all run from this city, alongside the chemicals, paints and adhesives companies that grew out of the same industrial belt.

Named companies

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Asian Paints Limited

Worli and Lower Parel

Paints

Asian Paints, founded in a Mumbai garage in 1942 by four friends, is headquartered at Asian Paints House in Santacruz East and is the largest paint company in India and among the ten largest in the world, with plants acr

Kansai Nerolac Paints

Worli and Lower Parel

Paints

Kansai Nerolac, the Goodlass Nerolac of 1920 now owned by Kansai Paint of Japan, is headquartered at Nerolac House on Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, and is the second-largest paint company in India and the leader in

BASF India Limited

Navi Mumbai and Taloja

Chemicals (MNC)

BASF India, the listed Indian arm of the German group, is headquartered at The Capital in Bandra Kurla Complex, with plants at Thane, Dahej, Mangalore and Navi Mumbai; agricultural solutions, performance chemicals, coati

JSW Paints

Worli and Lower Parel

Paints and adhesives

JSW Paints, launched in 2019 by the JSW group from Jindal Mansion on Peddar Road, makes decorative and industrial coatings at Vasind and Vijayanagar, and bought Akzo Nobel India’s decorative business in 2025.

Nikhil Adhesives

Andheri and MIDC

Paints and adhesives

Nikhil Adhesives, founded in 1986 and listed on the exchanges, is headquartered on Sahar Road, Andheri East, and makes adhesives, emulsions and construction chemicals at plants in Dahanu, Silvassa and Gujarat.

Paints, Coatings and Adhesives across the city

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