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Chemplast Sanmar

Logo: Sanmar Group, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Indian chemical company

Chemplast Sanmar Limited is an Indian chemical company. It is a major manufacturer of PVC resins, chlorochemicals and piping systems.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • Industrychemical industry1
  • HeadquartersChennai1
  • Legal formPublic Limited Company3
  • LEI3358004JVEJ5LMVAP8853
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address9, CATHEDRAL ROAD, MADRAS, 600086 Chennai, India3
  • Registered withMinistry of Corporate Affairs, L24230TN1985PLC0116373

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Chemplast Sanmar Limited is an Indian chemical company. It is a major manufacturer of PVC resins, chlorochemicals and piping systems.2

Corporate structure

Chemplast Sanmar is part of a group headed by SANMAR CHEMICAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED. 5 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

The company was formed in 1962 to manufacture PVC resins/compounds and fabricate PVC products. In 1967 a PVC Plant at Mettur was commissioned with a capacity of 6,000 TPA, in collaboration with BF Goodrich. PVC pipes production commenced. It was among the pioneers to bring PVC pipes to India.

In 1985 the company acquired a controlling stake of Mettur Chemical & Industrial Corporation (MCIC) Ltd.

The Cuddalore PVC project was commissioned in September 2009.

In August 2021, Chemplast Sanmar opened its initial public offering at a price band of ₹ 530-541 per share.

From Wikipedia’s article on Chemplast Sanmar, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company (GLEIF)

Ultimate parent

Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Timeline

  1. Mar 31, 2018Parent Directly consolidated by SANMAR HOLDINGS LIMITED3
  2. Mar 12, 1985Founded Chemplast Sanmar is founded3

Sources

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