According to Invest India, the market size of Chemicals & Petrochemicals sector in India is around $215 Bn; and is expected to grow to $300 Bn by 2025. Especially for manufacturing paper and water treatment plants, chemicals are highly essential. Paper manufacturing requires a variety of chemicals to transform wood pulp into paper products. Clean water is essential for human health and various industries. Different chemicals are used depending on the specific contaminants and desired outcome. In a world where the demand for sustainable and efficient manufacturing practices is on the rise, Papertex Speciality Chemicals addresses the critical need for advanced chemical solutions in the paper industry.
Established in 2014, Papertex offers high-quality, versatile chemicals for the paper and water treatment industries. Their comprehensive portfolio disrupts the market by offering a one-stop shop for a diverse range of papermaking solutions. From sizing and retention aids to fixatives, defoamers, fillers, and wet & dry strength chemicals, Papertex empowers paper manufacturers to achieve optimal production efficiency and product quality.
The company currently relies on imports from China and Japan, as India contributes a mere 3 percent to the world's paper production. One of the significant challenges faced by customers stems from the rapid advancements in paper quality originating from countries outside of India. The global standards for produced paper have risen, and Papertex stand poised to offer solutions to facilitate the import of these high-quality papers into India.
Additionally, the company’s role extends beyond quality enhancement; they serve as cost-effective solution providers. In comparison to multinational companies worldwide, Papertex’ costs are approximately 40 percent lower, all while maintaining the same level of chemical performance. Currently, the team engages in global competition, actively participating in markets in Bangladesh, the Middle East, and the African region. Despite competing with well-established companies that have been in operation for a century, Papertex distinguishes itself through its competitive pricing and commitment to quality.
Papertex has harnessed cutting-edge technology, developing and implementing in-house solutions for its machinery and processes. Distinguished by its commitment to originality, the company boasts a dedicated research and development facility where new products are crafted, and existing ones continuously improved. One key strength lies in the unique approach to manufacturing, as Papertex has moved beyond traditional batch processing units. Instead, the focus is on a continuous process for the products, ensuring consistent quality across every supply to its customers.
Papertex is equipped with state of the art R&D facility in order to provide quality consistent & custom solution to our customers
Papertex operates with an environmentally conscious approach, currently producing no chemical waste, solid waste, or byproducts within its system. The company has prioritized sustainability by implementing a solar facility and adopting practices that align with the best environmental standards. “Our commitment to minimizing environmental impact remains steadfast as we strive to uphold the highest standards in eco-friendly practices,” states Parth Aggarwal, Director of Papertex.
At Papertex, the team comprises highly skilled professionals, including chemical, mechanical, and electrical engineers, each possessing a sea of experience. This seasoned team plays a crucial role in understanding the intricacies of the paper production process, offering valuable insights to its engineering team on current customer challenges and potential solutions.
The future trajectory for Papertex appears promising, with ongoing development into new sectors and plans to launch approximately 30 products this year for diverse industries. The outlook is optimistic, and it aspires to target around 150 companies by the end of 2025. The commitment to innovation and expansion underscores its dedication to sustained growth and making a significant impact across various industries.
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