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	\| num_employees = 2,907 (March 31, 2020)		\| num_employees = 2,907 (March 31, 2020)
	\| homepage = {{URL\|http://www.atul.co.in/}}		\| homepage = {{URL\|http://www.atul.co.in/}}
	\| footnotes = ~~[https://www.aninews.in/news/business/business/a-story-of-70-years-atul-serving-diverse-industries-touching-lives-with-quality-products-services20210326155659/]~~		\| footnotes = [https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/500027/5000270320.pdf]
	[https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/500027/5000270320.pdf]
	[https://archives.nseindia.com/corporate/ResultsForSEs_30042021140458.pdf]		[https://archives.nseindia.com/corporate/ResultsForSEs_30042021140458.pdf]
	~~[https://www.ipfonline.com/news/detail/industrynews/rudolf_atul_inaugurates_new_manufacturing_plant_at_atul_site/1747]~~
	[https://www.moneycontrol.com/india/stockpricequote/chemicals/atul/A06#sec_newsv]		[https://www.moneycontrol.com/india/stockpricequote/chemicals/atul/A06#sec_newsv]
	[https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/atul-ltd/infocompanyhistory/companyid-14027.cms]		[https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/atul-ltd/infocompanyhistory/companyid-14027.cms]
	~~[https://in.reuters.com/finance/stocks/company-profile/ATLP.NS]~~
	~~[https://www.indianchemicalcouncil.com/icc_awards_presented_2014.htm]~~
	~~[https://www.dnb.com/business-directory/company-profiles.atul_limited.e2703231c41e5943e052e19543726132.html]~~
	~~[https://indiancompanies.in/top-10-chemical-companies-in-india/]~~
	~~[https://bm-chemie.com/news/bodo-moeller-chemie-extend-the-portfolio-by-reactive-diluents-and-phenalkamine-hardeners-of-atul-ltd/]~~
	~~[https://www.icis.com/explore/resources/news/1998/07/29/63276/atul-buys-ciba-india-out-of-epoxy-resin-jv/]~~
	~~[https://www.coatingsworld.com/contents/view_breaking-news/2016-12-09/akzonobel-and-atul-to-set-up-indian-mca-partnership/]~~
	~~[https://in.kompass.com/c/atul-limited/in711255/]~~
	~~[https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/earnings/ideas-for-profit-atul-industries-q2-what-does-the-strong-operational-show-indicate-6014201.html]~~
	~~[https://stocksmarket.in/312559/2019/03/26/ideas-for-profit-atul-industries-company-on-strong-footing-accumulate/]~~
	~~[http://backoffice.phillipcapital.in/Backoffice/Researchfiles/Researchfilesmove/PC_-_Atul_Ltd_Initiating_-_Mar_2016_20160331191107.pdf]~~
	~~[https://www.screener.in/company/ATUL/consolidated/]~~
	[https://www.moneycontrol.com/india/stockpricequote/chemicals/atul/A06]		[https://www.moneycontrol.com/india/stockpricequote/chemicals/atul/A06]
	~~[https://www.nseindia.com/companies-listing/corporate-filings-announcements?symbol=ATUL&tabIndex=equity]~~
	~~[https://www.bseindia.com/stock-share-price/atul-ltd/atul/500027/corp-announements/]~~
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{{short description|Indian chemical company}}

{{Third-party|date=June 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Atul Limited
| logo = Atulnew.png
| logo_size = 200px
| type = [[Public company|Public]]
| traded_as = {{ubl|{{BSE|500027}}|{{NSE|ATUL}}}}
NIFTY MIDCAP 150 Constituent
NIFTY MIDSMALLCAP 400 Constituent
NIFTY LARGEMIDCAP 250 Constituent
NIFTY 500 Constituent
INE100A01010
| industry = Chemicals
| foundation = 5 September 1947
| founder = [[Kasturbhai Lalbhai]]
| location_city = Atul 396020, [[Gujarat]]
| location_country = India
| key_people = {{ubl|Sunil Siddharth Lalbhai (Chairman and Managing Director)|Gopi Kannan Thirukonda (Chief Financial Officer)}}
| products = Life science chemicals, performance and other chemicals
| revenue = {{loss}} ₹ 3,616 crore (US$ 487 million) (2021)
| operating_income = {{profit}}₹830 crore (US$ 112 million) (2021)
| net_income = {{loss}}₹ 631 crore (US$ 85 million) (2021)
| assets = {{profit}} ₹4,587 crore (US$ 624 million) (2021)
| equity = {{profit}} ₹ 3,711 crore (US$ 505 million) (2021)
| num_employees = 2,907 (March 31, 2020)
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.atul.co.in/}}
| footnotes = [https://www.aninews.in/news/business/business/a-story-of-70-years-atul-serving-diverse-industries-touching-lives-with-quality-products-services20210326155659/]
[https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/500027/5000270320.pdf]
[https://archives.nseindia.com/corporate/ResultsForSEs_30042021140458.pdf]
[https://www.ipfonline.com/news/detail/industrynews/rudolf_atul_inaugurates_new_manufacturing_plant_at_atul_site/1747]
[https://www.moneycontrol.com/india/stockpricequote/chemicals/atul/A06#sec_newsv]
[https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/atul-ltd/infocompanyhistory/companyid-14027.cms]
[https://in.reuters.com/finance/stocks/company-profile/ATLP.NS]
[https://www.indianchemicalcouncil.com/icc_awards_presented_2014.htm]
[https://www.dnb.com/business-directory/company-profiles.atul_limited.e2703231c41e5943e052e19543726132.html]
[https://indiancompanies.in/top-10-chemical-companies-in-india/]
[https://bm-chemie.com/news/bodo-moeller-chemie-extend-the-portfolio-by-reactive-diluents-and-phenalkamine-hardeners-of-atul-ltd/]
[https://www.icis.com/explore/resources/news/1998/07/29/63276/atul-buys-ciba-india-out-of-epoxy-resin-jv/]
[https://www.coatingsworld.com/contents/view_breaking-news/2016-12-09/akzonobel-and-atul-to-set-up-indian-mca-partnership/]
[https://in.kompass.com/c/atul-limited/in711255/]
[https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/earnings/ideas-for-profit-atul-industries-q2-what-does-the-strong-operational-show-indicate-6014201.html]
[https://stocksmarket.in/312559/2019/03/26/ideas-for-profit-atul-industries-company-on-strong-footing-accumulate/]
[http://backoffice.phillipcapital.in/Backoffice/Researchfiles/Researchfilesmove/PC_-_Atul_Ltd_Initiating_-_Mar_2016_20160331191107.pdf]
[https://www.screener.in/company/ATUL/consolidated/]
[https://www.moneycontrol.com/india/stockpricequote/chemicals/atul/A06]
[https://www.nseindia.com/companies-listing/corporate-filings-announcements?symbol=ATUL&tabIndex=equity]
[https://www.bseindia.com/stock-share-price/atul-ltd/atul/500027/corp-announements/]
| parent = [[Lalbhai Group]]
}}

Founded by Mr [[Kasturbhai Lalbhai]] on September 5, 1947 in India,<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=A story of 70 years: Atul serving diverse industries, touching lives with quality products, services|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/business/business/a-story-of-70-years-atul-serving-diverse-industries-touching-lives-with-quality-products-services20210326155659/ |date=26 March 2021|access-date=2021-05-04|website=ANI News|language=en}}</ref> '''Atul''' Ltd (Atul) is an integrated chemical company.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Ideas For Profit {{!}} Atul Industries - Company On Strong Footing; Accumulate|url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/moneycontrol-research/ideas-for-profit-atul-industries-company-on-strong-footing-accumulate-3702021.html|access-date=2021-05-04|website=Moneycontrol}}</ref> The Company manufactures 900 products and 400 formulations<ref>{{Cite web|title=Atul Ltd - A Chemical Company with Clean Management|url=https://finmedium.com/2020/10/atul-ltd-analysis/|access-date=2021-05-04|website=FinMedium|language=en-US}}</ref> and owns 140 retail brands.<ref name=":0"/> It serves 4,000 customers belonging to 30 diverse industries<ref name="atulabout"/> and has established subsidiary companies in the US, the UK, the UAE, China and Brazil<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-02-14|title=Top 10 Chemical Companies in India|url=https://indiancompanies.in/top-10-chemical-companies-in-india/|access-date=2021-05-04|website=IndianCompanies.in|language=en-US}}</ref> to serve its customers.

The first manufacturing site of the Company in Atul, Gujarat is spread over 1,250 acres.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|title=Atul Ltd Growing Business with Social Purpose since Independence|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/business/business/atul-ltd-growing-business-with-social-purpose-since-independence20210106152232/|date=6 January 2021|access-date=2021-05-04|website=ANI News|language=en}}</ref> The company has its registered office in Ahmedabad and head office at Atul, both in Gujarat, India.

Its shares are listed both at National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Atul Ltd. Share Price Today, Stock Price, Live BSE/NSE Prices and News for Atul Ltd. {{!}} Bloomberg-Quint|url=https://www.bloombergquint.com/stock/248522/atul|access-date=2021-05-04|website=www.bloombergquint.com}}</ref>

== History ==
1947: Incorporated by Kasturbhai Lalbhai as the first private sector company of independent India to be inaugurated by its first Prime Minister<ref name=":0" />

1947: Established a joint venture (JV) with American Cyanamid Company of the US, Cyanamid India Ltd, to produce crop protection chemicals and pharmaceuticals<ref name=":0" />

1955: Established a JV with Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) plc of the UK, Atic Industries Ltd (Atic), to produce textile dyestuffs<ref name=":0"/>

1960: Established a JV with Ciba-Geigy Ltd (Ciba-Geigy)<ref name=":3"/> of Switzerland, Cibatul Ltd (Cibatul), to produce epoxy resins and curing agents.<ref name=":0"/>
1967: Started to manufacture phenoxy herbicides and in subsequent years added more products to the range<ref>{{Cite web|title=Atul: Reports, Company History, Directors Report, Chairman's Speech, Auditors Report of Atul - NDTV|url=https://www.ndtv.com/business|access-date=2021-05-04|website=www.ndtv.com|language=en}}</ref>

1978: Set-up Atul Rural Development Fund to formalize programs undertaken since inception related to serving society.<ref name=":3" />

1985: Acquired controlling interest in Piramal Rasayan Ltd engaged in the production of dye-intermediates and renamed Amal Ltd.<ref name=":0"/>

1988: Acquired loss-making Gujarat Aromatics Ltd through a reverse merger and got its second production site in Ankleshwar.<ref name=":0"/>

1996: Merged Atic after the JV partner ICI PLC exited.<ref name="atulheritage">{{Cite web|title=Heritage {{!}} Atul|url=https://www.atul.co.in/about/heritage|access-date=2021-05-04|website=Atul Ltd|language=en-US}}</ref>

1997: Established a wholly owned subsidiary company, Atul Bioscience Ltd, to produce Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and their intermediates.<ref name="atulheritage"/>

1999: Merged Cibatul after the JV partner Ciba-Geigy exited. <ref name="atulabout">{{Cite web|title=About {{!}} Atul|url=https://www.atul.co.in/about/|access-date=2021-05-17|website=Atul Ltd|language=en-US}}</ref>

2009: Established a JV with the Government of Rajasthan, Atul Rajasthan Date Palms Ltd, to produce tissue culture raised date palms for the first time in India.<ref name="atulabout"/>

2010: Acquired Anchor Adhesives Pvt Ltd which owned Polygrip, a leading Rubber and Polyurethane based adhesive brand in India.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2010-06-24|title=Atul acquires India's leading Rubber & PU based adhesive brand Polygrip|url=https://equitybulls.com/admin/news2006/news_det.asp?id=76233|access-date=2021-05-04|website=EquityBulls}}</ref>

2011: Acquired DPD Ltd in the UK engaged in the production of tissue culture raised date palms.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Acquisition|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/announcements/others/article2369172.ece|access-date=2021-05-16|website=@businessline|language=en}}</ref>

2011: Established a JV with Rudolf GmbH of Germany, Rudolf Atul Chemicals Ltd, to produce textile chemicals.<ref name=":1" />

2017: Established a JV with Nouryon of the Netherlands, Anaven LLP, to produce MCA.<ref>{{Cite web|last=cosmeticsdesign-asia.com|title=AkzoNobel and Atul gear up for 2019 Indian production plans|url=https://www.cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/Article/2017/05/22/AkzoNobel-and-Atul-gear-up-for-2019-Indian-production-plans|access-date=2021-05-16|website=cosmeticsdesign-asia.com|language=en-GB}}</ref>

2019: Acquired a manufacturing site for Atul Bioscience Ltd at Ambernath, Maharashtra.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Atul Ltd. enters 70th year of Operations|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/business/business/atul-ltd-enters-70th-year-of-operations20210317150819/ |date=17 March 2021 |access-date=2021-05-04|website=ANI News|language=en}}</ref>

== Products ==
Atul manufactures 900 products and 400 formulations. It also owns around 140 brands. The prominent products manufactured by Atul include:

* ''para-''Cresol, ''para''-Anisic aldehyde, ''para''-Cresidine
* Resorcinol formaldehyde resins, 1,3 Cyclohexanedione
* Vat Green 1, Vat Red 10, Vat Brown 1, Sulphur black, Pigment Red 168, Pigment Yellow 139
* 2,4-Dichloro phenoxy acid and its derivatives, Chlorimuron ethyl, Isoprothiolane, Indoxacarb, Propoxur, Sulfosulfuron
* APIs - Venlafaxine HCl, Desvenlafaxine succinate, Valacyclovir HCl, Acyclovir, Fluconazole
* API intermediates - Phenyl chloroformate and CBZ-L-valine
* 3,3’ and 4,4’ Diaminodiphenyl sulphone
* Multi-functional resins (tri-functional and tetra functional), epoxy systems for infusion, hand layup and adhesives for wind turbine blades, epoxy phenol novolac resins
* Reactive diluents (aliphatic, aromatic, mono, di and tri functional) <ref name=":0" />

== Operations ==

Atul is headquartered at Atul in Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It has its registered office in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It also has offices in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, New Delhi, Thane and other parts of India. It has manufacturing facilities in Ankleshwar, Atul and Panoli in Gujarat and Tarapur in Maharashtra in India. The Group companies have production facilities in Ambernath, Ankleshwar and Atul in Gujarat, India and Bristol in the United Kingdom.<ref name=":3"/> The joint venture companies have production facilities in Atul in Gujarat and Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India.

The company has presence in 90 countries and wholly owned subsidiary companies in Brazil (São Paulo), China (Shanghai), the UAE (Dubai), the UK (Wilmslow) and the USA (Charlotte).<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Ltd.|first=Atul|date=2021-04-05|title=BSE Report|url=https://www.bseindia.com/bseplus/AnnualReport/500027/5000270320.pdf|journal=BSE Report}}</ref>

== Philanthropy ==
Atul is engaged in serving society particularly in the fields of national priorities like education, empowerment and health, amongst others, which are carried out with the support of its companies and trusts. Atul Foundation was set up in 2011 as an umbrella trust.

=== Education ===
Kalyani Shala was set up in 1953 for providing quality and affordable education to children living in Atul and surrounding towns and villages. It offers classes from kindergarten to 12 and the medium of instruction is Gujarati. It has 1,800 students.<ref name=":3"/>

Atul Vidyalaya was set up in 1991. It is providing quality education to children living in Atul and surrounding towns and villages. It offers classes from kindergarten to 12 and the medium of instruction is English. It has 1,200 students.<ref name=":3"/>

Atul Vidyamandir, a residential school for tribal students, was set up in 2009 based on the public-private partnership model with the Government of Gujarat. It offers classes from 6 to 12 and the medium of instruction is Gujarati. It has 380 students.<ref name=":3"/>

=== Empowerment ===
Urmi Stree Sanstha was established in 1953 to empower women from nearby villages. It is engaged in production and supply of pure and traditionally prepared spices.<ref name=":3"/>

Atul Institute of Vocational Excellence, a residential institute to impart skills to tribal youth, was set up in 2011 based on the PPP model with the Government of Gujarat. It offers 11 courses and the medium of instruction is Gujarati. It trains 1,000 students per year.<ref name=":3" />

Atul has adopted four industrial training institutes (ITI) for upgradation – ITI Khergam, ITI Sagbara, ITI Ankleshwar and ITI Biliomora based on the PPP model with the Government of Gujarat.<ref name=":3"/>

Atul Foundation through its implementing agencies undertakes various training programs to train ~300 women every year from nearby villages in beauty and styling, garment making, handicraft and soft toy making and beauty. Women are also trained as teachers of village schools.<ref name=":3" />

=== Health ===
Atul organises various health camps, which benefit 5,000 less privileged people every year. Atul has so far constructed 5,500 household toilets.<ref name=":3"/>

Atul Foundation takes up relief measures and reaches out to disaster affected people | communities. It also tries to improve rural infrastructure by renovating | building better amenities such as roads, streetlights, water facilities, schools and anganwadi structures.<ref name=":3"/>

== Employees ==
As of March 31, 2020, the company has 5,370 employees, 2,463 of whom are temporary, contractual or casual employees. The company has 2,907 permanent employees, of which 115 are women (4%) and six are differently abled (0.2%).<ref name=":3"/>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Lalbhai Group}}

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