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Welspun acquires water tanks manufacturer Sintex

                                                                                 strategy.
                                                                                 The  company has also been leading
                                                                                 sustainable practices  across the na-
                                                                                 tion and with amplified ESG initiatives.
                                                                                 The goal is to positively touch 1 mil-
                                                                                 lion lives by 2030.

                                                                                 After foraying into sectors like ware-
                                                                                 housing, flooring & advanced textiles
                                                                                 to create strong emerging businesses,
                                                                                 Sintex is another emerging opportu-
                                                                                 nity for Welspun.
                                                                                 For decades Sintex has been a house-
                                                                                 hold name in India for water tanks and
                                                                                 other plastic products having a strong
                                                                                 distribution network across India.
             he global conglomerate Welspun  ter tanks and other interior solutions  Commenting on the development of
          TGroup has acquired the  plastic  like doors, windows etc, Welspun is  the  acquisition, Balkrishan Goenka,
          industry market  leader, Sintex. The  poised to emerge as a strong brand in  Chairman of Welspun, said, "As we
          deal marks a significant expansion for  the category.                  strengthen our building material port-
          leading  home textile  and line  pipes   Sintex's  auto business already has a   folio and envision  a strong  domestic
          manufacturer. The acquisition was ac-  strong  portfolio of OEM as well  as   footprints with our diverse business-
          complished with a Rs 1251 crore deal.                                  es, Sintex acquisition is a strategic
                                             tier 1 customers nationally and glob-
          According  to  the  official  statement  ally. The Rototech space of Sintex is   addition to strengthen our consumer
                                                                                 connect and on ground presence. Sin-
          by the company, with the acquisition  another big opportunity for the Wel-  tex brand is synonymous to the cat-
          of Sintex, Welspun will be an integral  spun Group.                    egory and is known for its legacy of
          part of many more households na-   In recent times, Welspun has also  quality products. With our new vision
          tionwide, expanding its building mate-  been installing manufacturing units for  “Har Ghar se Har Dil Tak Welspun”,
          rial portfolio which is a huge part of   DI Pipes, TMT bars with brand Wel-  every  business is  committed about
          the larger B2C strategy.
                                             spun Shield,  Advanced textiles  and  driving our penetration in domestic
          With the combination of flooring, wa-  other capabilities to support the B2C  market.




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          28   PLASTICS NEWS                                                                             April 2023
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