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Henkel India Limited (HIL), was formerly known as The Calcutta Chemicals Ltd., subsequently Henkel SPIC India Ltd (HSIL) was merged with HIL to form the present HIL. (HSIL) was incorporated during 1987 to manufacture eco-friendly zeolite based phosphate free detergents under the name SPIC Fine Chemicals Ltd. and it was renamed as Henkel SPIC India Limited during 1996. HIL was promoted jointly by M/s Henkel KGaA, Germany and M/s Tamilnadu Petroproducts Ltd., (TPL). Henkel KGaA Germany. The State of the Art plant at Karaikal commenced the commercial production of detergent Bar, Powder and Zeolite during March 1993. The plant has a capacity of 30,000 MT of detergents and 10,000 MT of Zeolite. HIL accessed capital market for Rs.26 crs with a Public Issue during Jan'92. HIL again accessed the capital market for Rs. 26 Crs. during Jul'94 and for Rs. 166 Crs. during Dec'99 with Rights Issues. HIL along with its Subsidiaries manufacture and market a range of world class Detergents, Cleansers, Cosmetics & Hair Care products. It is the first detergent plant in India to receive ISO 14000 certification. The product portfolio includes international brands like Henko, Pril & Fa besides strong domestic brands like Margo, Neem Tooth Paste, Mr.White, Aramusk, Tuhina, Chek, Superchek , Limeshot, Regal and Brisk range. HIL has wide National Network with more than 2600 distributors and 3 lac plus direct retail coverage besides 1 million indirect coverage spreading across the country. The share capital market capitalization values around Rs.350 Crs. HIL is poised to launch its International Range of products to further entrench its position in the minds of the discerning Indian Consumers. Dedicated to quality, environmental protection and continuous improvement in all spheres of activity, HIL is committed to create superlative value for its consumers and stakeholders on a sustained and enduring basis.
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