- CEO
- H. K. Agarwal
- Full Time Employees
- 24,015
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Conglomerates
- Address
- Birlagram Nagda MP India 456331
- IPO Date
- Aug 28, 2009
- Business
- Grasim Industries Limited, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group headquartered in Mumbai, India, operates as a diversified manufacturer founded in 1947, initially as a textiles producer, with leadership in cellulosic fibres, chemicals, and building materials across India and exports to over 50 countries. The company produces viscose staple fibre (VSF) under Birla Cellulose for apparel, home textiles, and non-wovens; diversified chemicals including caustic soda, chlorine derivatives such as stable bleaching powder, polyaluminium chloride, chlorinated paraffin wax, and epoxy resins with curing agents and reactive diluents; fashion yarns and fabrics; linen and insulators; and paints under the Birla Opus brand with 1,332 million litres per annum capacity across six greenfield plants. Through subsidiaries, it holds significant stakes in UltraTech Cement, India's largest cement producer; Aditya Birla Capital, a leading diversified financial services provider; and Aditya Birla Renewables, a clean energy solutions player; while Birla Pivot serves as a B2B online marketplace for building materials. Recent developments include the full commercial commencement of Birla Opus plants, including the Mahad facility in March 2025 for water-based, distemper, and solvent-based paints; planned commissioning of epichlorohydrin and chlorinated polyvinyl chloride plants at Vilayat by March 2026 to expand advanced materials; acquisition of a 29% stake in GMR Kalinga Solar Power in November 2025 for solar energy procurement; strategic cement acquisitions by UltraTech such as India Cements and Kesoram Cement in FY2025 to approach 200 million tonnes per annum capacity ahead of schedule; expansion of epoxy capacity; a power purchase agreement with Prozeal Green Energy for a 70 MW wind-solar hybrid project; and appointment of Himanshu Kapania as Managing Director in April 2025 to drive diversification. Grasim maintains manufacturing plants in Nagda (Madhya Pradesh), Kharach and Veraval (Gujarat), Bharuch (Gujarat), and Harihar (Karnataka), reporting consolidated net revenue of ₹1,48,478 crore and EBITDA of ₹20,023 crore in FY2025, with Q2 FY2026 showing 17% year-on-year revenue growth and 76% profit after tax increase.