India’s Top 500 Companies 2019

INDIA’S TOP 500 COMPANIES 2019 320 Advertorial Uflex Limited Background Since its inception in 1985, Uflex Ltd has established itself as a leading multinational flexible packaging materials and solution company, offering end-to-end solutions to clients in over 140 countries. A billion dollar company today, Uflex has earned an irreproachable reputation defining the contours of the ‘Flexible Packaging Industry’ globally. Uflex operates flexible packaging material manufacturing facilities at multiple locations in India with installed capacity of around 135,000 TPA. In addition to India, the company has world-class manufacturing facilities in UAE, Mexico Egypt, Poland and USA with cumulative installed capacity of over 337,000 TPA. In 2017, Uflex established an aseptic packaging plant for liquid products in Sanand, Gujarat. With the commencement of its operations, Uflex now also provides packaging solutions for non-aerated liquids, granular materials, solids, semi-solids, gels, viscous fluids, pastes, granular material as well as powders. Some of the company’s clients are global bigwigs like P&G, PepsiCo, Tata Global Beverages, Mondelez, L’Oreal, Britannia, Haldiram’s, Amul, Kimberly Clark, Ferrero Rocher, Perfetti, GSK, Nestle, Agrotech Foods, Coca Cola, Wrigley, Johnson & Johnson among others. Uflex has won a number of prestigious national and international awards including the Dow 2018 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation and Sustainability Awards 2018 for its groundbreaking innovation, ‘Waterless Internet Flower Packaging’. Business Profile Uflex offers technologically superior packaging for a wide variety of products such as snack foods, candy and confectionery, sugar, rice and other cereals, beverages, tea and coffee, dessert mixes, noodles, wheat flour, soaps and detergents, shampoos and conditioners, vegetable oil, spices, marinates and pastes, cheese and dairy products, frozen food, sea food, meat, anti-fog, pet food, pharmaceuticals, contraceptives, garden fertilizers and plant nutrients, motor oil and lubricants, automotive and engineering components etc. • PackagingFilmsBusiness : Themainproducts of this business areBOPPFilms, CPPFilms, Polyester (BOPET) Films, and metalized and other specialty films which are highly cost- effective and functionally efficient. These films are primarily used for applications like packaging and conversion; industrial coatings; printing and lamination; encapsulation; overwraps (for CDs, cartons), confectionery packaging; anti-fog (for food products), textile bags; biscuit and sandwich overwrap amongst several others products. The company manufactures OPP (BOPP & CPP) film at its India plant in Noida, which largely caters to the captive and domestic market while the Egypt plant caters to the Financial Snapshot (In ` mn) Total Income 38,900.9 Net Profit 1,009.2 Networth 21,180.3 Ratios NPM (%) 2.6 RONW (%) 4.8 Current Ratio (times) 1.2 (As on Mar 31, 2018) Management Details Chairman & Managing Director Ashok Chaturvedi CFO Rajesh Bhatia Executive Director Amitava Ray Vice Chairman & CEO, Flex Films International Anantshree Chaturvedi Address & Website Corporate Office A-107-108, Sector-4, Noida - 201301, Uttar Pradesh Registered Office 305, Third Floor, Bhanot Corner, Pamposh Enclave, Greater Kailash - I, New Delhi – 110048 www.uflexltd.com Dun & Bradstreet D-U-N-S® No 65-008-4239 Top 500 Ranking Income 227 Net Profit 368 Networth 246 Mr. Chaturvedi’s View The flexible packaging industry continues to evolve with changing consumer expectations, and among the most prominent are sustainability and customization. With recent calls to create a circular economy, sustainability is at the forefront of considerations for many packaging decisions and the demand for sustainable packaging is estimated to grow at over 5% annually by 2025. The push for completely green packaging is immense for businesses and these actions are likely to spur innovation in the flexible packaging industry too. As a company, Uflex has actively been working towards finding conclusive sustainable packaging and recycling solutions that dates back to the year 1991, when we were recognized with The Best Paper Certificate for our efforts at the Davos Recycle ‘95 Forum. Multi-Layer Packaging that we manufacture is 100% recyclable, and we are unceasingly gearing ourselves to focus on future technologies to create packaging that is recyclable, reusable and bio-degradable. Ashok Chaturvedi Chairman & MD Dun & Bradstreet