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Retort Chemicals Private Limited

Retort Chemicals Private Limited was founded way back in 1974 by distinguished technocrats Mr A. H. Mahajan, Late Mr V. D. Gaitonde and Late Mr R. S. Nadkarni. They had the privilege of studying in one of India’s premier institutes ̶ “University Department of Chemical Technology”, Mumbai, popularly known as UDCT, which sowed the seeds of entrepreneurship in them. Their extraordinary vision and business acumen enabled them to spot business opportunities in the field of Petroleum Dyes and Markers, Lubricant Colours & Additives, Fuel Colours & Additives, Oil Colours and Dyes.

Today Retort Chemicals has grown into one of the leading Indian manufacturers & exporters of Colourants for Plastic, Agro and Automotive Industry (Fuel) and caters to a wide range of customers, including Petroleum Companies, Lubricant & Coolant/Antifreeze Colourants in India and abroad. The company ensures all the statutory regulatory compliances in addition to being an ISO 9001-2015 (QMS), ISO 14001:2015 (EMS) and ISO 45001:2018 (OHSMS) certified company by British Standard Institutions.

Our team of passionate & visionary professionals is equipped with the requisite knowledge and acquired expertise in managing the changing needs of the industry. With its exemplary competence, dynamic leadership and business ethics, the Management Team at Retort Chemicals has inspired and empowered generations. Their technical expertise and acumen for innovation have helped Retort Chemicals to reach unparalleled heights all over India. No wonder, then, that we command more than 80% share of the domestic market in Liquid Dyes.

We strive for relentless Research and Development to generate products of international standards and quality, while maintaining highest levels of Ecological and Social concern. Our products are a blend of Retort’s R&D efforts, Retort's high-calibre workforce as well as the suggestions and feedbacks from our customers.

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With our proactive and client-focused approach we bring long term value to projects by planning, optimizing resources and adopting consistent global standards with various compliances & regulations. We spare no effort to meet the rigid needs of our clients from various industries and different international industrial markets. We aim to maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction by consistently supplying products according to the customized quality specifications and delivery schedules, through synchronized operations and strict quality control processes.

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