Description

India Glycols Limited (IGL) is an Indian "green petrochemical" enterprise dedicated to the manufacturing and distribution of an extensive array of industrial chemicals. Its operations are segmented across Industrial Chemical, Ethyl Alcohol, and Nutraceuticals divisions. The company's diverse product range features various glycols, including monoethylene, diethylene, triethylene, and polyethylene glycols, alongside numerous ethoxylates such as fatty alcohol, acid, amine, alkyl phenol, castor/natural oil, and ethoxylated/propoxylated co-polymers. IGL also provides polysorbates, glycol ethers and acetates, performance chemicals, brake fluids, and anti-freeze coolants. Furthermore, IGL supplies natural gums like guar gums and other hydrocolloid derivatives. Its alcohol-based offerings include extra neutral alcohols/rectified spirits, Indian-made foreign liquor, and alcohol-based hand sanitizers. The nutraceutical portfolio consists of natural active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), standardized botanical/herbal extracts, and spice extracts. Additionally, the company produces industrial gases such as liquid oxygen, argon, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide, as well as specialized IGL Steri-gas ethylene oxide and carbon dioxide mixtures. India Glycols Limited serves a wide spectrum of industries, including agrochemical, automotive, detergent, healthcare, food processing, mining, oil and gas, paper, personal care, pharmaceutical, paint and emulsion polymerization, and textile sectors. The company also actively engages in exporting its products. Originally founded in 1983 as UP Glycols Limited, the company was rebranded as India Glycols Limited in August 1986. It maintains its headquarters in Noida, India.