Apcotex

Apcotex is one of the leading producers of Synthetic Rubber (NBR & HSR) and Synthetic Latex (Nitrile, VP latex, XSB & Acrylic latex) in India. The company has one of the broadest range of Emulsion Polymers available in the market today. The various grades of Synthetic Rubber find application in products such as Automotive Components, Hoses, Gaskets, Rice De-husking Rollers, Printing and Industrial Rollers, Friction Materials, Belting and Footwear. Our range of Latexes are used for Paper/Paper Board Coating, Carpet Backing, Tyre Cord Dipping, Construction etc.

Apcotex has been awarded the prestigious “TPM Excellence Award, Category A” and “TPM Consistency Award” by the Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance (JIPM), Japan.

Apcotex, an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, is also certified for ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management Systems) and OHSAS 18001:2007 (Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems). Apcotex is a Responsible Care certified company. Apcotex Industries Ltd. is headed by Mr. Atul Choksey, former Managing Director of Asian Paints.

Company History:

• 2016
  Completed acquisition of Omnova Solutions Indian business of Nitrile Rubber of 16,000 MT p.a. (dry) and High Styrene Rubber to create synergy.
• 2013
  Installed capacity of saleable latex increased at Taloja from 40,000 MT p.a. to 55,000 MT p.a. (wet).
• 2009
  Entered Acrylic Emulsion business to exploit synergies with other products and markets.
• 2005
  Name changed to Apcotex Industries Limited.
• 1998
  Started High Styrene Rubber production with 10,000 MT p.a. (dry) capacity.
• 1991
  Constituted as a Public Limited Company listed on stock exchanges as Apcotex Lattices Limited.
• 1980
  Started as a division of Asian Paints. Pioneered the manufacturing of Vinyl Pyridine latex and Carboxylated Styrene-Butadiene latex in India.