100 Years in India: Berger Paints crosses Rs 10k crore milestone in its centennial year

Berger Paints, one of India's leading paint manufacturing companies, has reached a significant milestone in its illustrious history. Berger Paints is celebrating its 100th year in 2023 and has already hit Rs. 10,000 crore in sales in its centennial year, making it the fourth-largest company in Asia and seventh-largest decor paint firm globally. Being a pioneer in the industry, the company has achieved this landmark accomplishment by pivoting to a contemporary product line-up and finding the right balance between keeping customers and investors happy and scaling at breakneck speed.

Speaking on Berger Paints touching the Rs 10k crore milestone, Abhijit Roy, MD and CEO of Berger Paints, said, “The company’s strong consumer-centric approach and an unwavering commitment to continuous innovation has made us one of the most admired companies in India. A strong, dedicated team, which has helped us deliver excellence year after year, is pivotal to our success. Many of our products (Easy Clean, Anti Dustt) and services (Express Painting) have altered the contours of the Indian paint market permanently.”
Berger Paints has been on a fantastic run. On the revenue front, the company’s 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) has been 15.4%. The foray of several multinational companies into the Indian market has not slowed the brand’s growth trajectory. Under the leadership of Abhijit Roy, the energetic and passionate team has stood tall among other significant players in India. Positioned as a disruptor, the brand is constantly innovating and striving to push industry standards. Berger Paints' success can be attributed to its innovative product line-up, such as:

• Berger Easy Clean: Industry’s first washable paint for interior walls. Making it easier for people to keep their houses stain-free.
• Berger Weathercoat Anti Dustt: Berger's unique offering for exterior walls doesn’t allow dust to settle on exterior walls owing to its unique Dust Guard Technology.
• Berger Express Painting: This service from Berger is a safe and hassle-free way of getting your painting needs fulfilled quickly. Berger Express Painting uses automated tools, trained painters, colour consultation, and so much more for the convenience of the customer.
• Scientific Waterproofing Solutions with Berger Homeshield: End-to-end waterproofing solutions for your home.

Berger Paints' journey towards crossing the Rs 10k crore milestone was met with excitement as employees and stakeholders rallied together, actively contributing to the company's growth. To learn more about Berger Paints, click here.