Nirma
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| Nirma Limited | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1969 |
| Headquarters | Ahmedabad |
| Key people | Karsanbhai Patel (CMD) |
| Industry | FMCG |
| Products | Nirma detergent, Nima soaps |
| Revenue | Rs. 2500 crores (2005) |
| Net income | ??? |
| Employees | 14000 |
| Website | www.nirma.co.in |
Nirma is a group of companies based in the city of Ahmedabad in western India manufacturing products ranging from cosmetics, soaps, detergents and salt. Karsanbhai Patel, a well known businessman, industrialist and philanthropist of Gujarat, started Nirma as a one-man operation. Today Nirma has 14000 employees and a turnover of Rs. 2500 crores. In 2004, Nirma's annual sales touched 800,000 tonnes.
- Soda Ash
- Linear Alkyl Benzene
- Packaging
- Soaps
- Detergents
- Industrial Salt
- Alfa Olefin Sulfonate
- Sulfuric Acid
- Glycerin
- Single Super Phosphate