COMPANY BACKGROUND

A pioneering
global packaging
solutions provider

Parksons Group has more than 60 years of experience in the printing and packaging industry. Starting as an offset commercial printer and playing cards manufacturer with expertise in high-quality print production, Parksons Packaging was incorporated in 1996 to focus on the packaging industry.

Today, Parksons is a global packaging solutions provider. Led by Ramesh Kejriwal as Chairman, Siddharth Kejriwal as Managing Director, and Chaitanya Kejriwal as Joint Managing Director, we continue to make great strides in meeting the ever-increasing global packaging demand across multiple market sectors. We have grown from strength to strength, and today, we have a total of 12 state-of-the-art sites across India. Internationally we have a manufacturing facility in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and a marketing office in Europe (Belgium).

Our Journey

1996

Parksons Packaging incorporated to focus on the packaging industry, operating from a small plant in Daman

2001

Set up of a state-of-the-art dedicated plant in Daman, a first of its kind.

2005

Parksons is the first to introduce UV printing in India

2006

Chrys Capital, a leading private equity firm in India, invests in Parksons Packaging for a minority stake

2007

Set up of the second plant in Chakan, Pune, in West India. To date, it remains one of the largest Parksons facilities in terms of infrastructure

2010

Expanding coverage beyond the west region, Parksons opens its third plant at Pantnagar, Uttarakhand in North India

2013

Parksons enters the liquid packaging business and starts to manufacture gable top cartons at the Pune plant

2015

  • Further expanding presence in North India, Parksons opens the fourth plant in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
  • Set up of India’s first cold foil line in Uttarakhand
  • Kedaara Capital (a leading homegrown PE player) invests in the company

2017

Parksons opens two new plants; our fifth plant in the industrial belt of Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, South India and our sixth plant in Guwahati, Assam, Northeast India, to become a truly PAN India supplier

2019

Pioneers the use of digital printing with the introduction of HP30000 at Daman, a first-of-its-kind in India

2021

Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm, partners with the existing management team and acquires majority stake in Parksons Packaging, to further grow the organisation

2022

Continuing the growth trajectory, Parksons acquires Manohar Packaging (a leading manufacturing player in the alcoholic beverage segment), and adds two manufacturing facilities in Punjab and Goa

2023

Parksons further strengthens its position as the largest value-added packaging provider across consumer and healthcare markets in India with the following two acquisitions:
  • MK Packaging (one of the top producers of folding cartons) and adds three state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Motaponda, Gujarat, Daman in West India, and Haridwar, Uttarakhand, in North India
  • Fortuner (manufacturer of folding cartons primarily catering to pharmaceuticals, home and personal care, and automobiles), with two manufacturing sites in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, North India.
Further expanding its presence, and to cater to customers globally, Parksons establishes its first international manufacturing subsidiary in Tanzania (Parksons Packaging Tanzania Limited) and sets up subsidiaries in Belgium (Parksons Packaging BV) and the UK (Parksons Packaging UK Limited).

Our Journey

1996

Parksons Packaging incorporated to focus on the packaging industry, operating from a small plant in Daman

2001
Sets up a state-of-the-art, dedicated plant in Daman, a first-of-its-kind
2005
Parksons is the first to introduce UV printing in India
2006
Chrys Capital, a leading private equity firm in India, invests in Parksons Packaging for a minority stake
2007
Establishes its second plant in Chakan, Pune, in West India. To date, it remains one of the largest Parksons facilities in terms of infrastructure
2010
Expanding coverage beyond the western region, Parksons establishes its third plant at Pantnagar, Uttarakhand in North India
2013
Parksons started manufacturing gable top cartons, a sustainable primary packaging option for liquid as well as other packaging
2015
Further expanding its presence in North India, Parksons sets up the fourth plant in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
  • Introduces India’s first cold foil line in Uttarakhand
  • Kedaara Capital (a leading homegrown PE player) invests in the company
2017
Establishes two new plants; our fifth plant in the industrial belt of Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, South India and our sixth plant in Guwahati, Assam, Northeast India, to become a truly Pan-India supplier
2019
Pioneers the use of digital printing with the introduction of HP30000 at Daman, a first-of-its-kind in India
2021
Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm, partners with the existing management team and acquires majority stake in Parksons Packaging, to further grow the organisation
2022
Parksons acquires Manohar Packaging and adds two manufacturing facilities in Punjab and Goa
2023
Strengthens its position across consumer and healthcare markets in India with the following two acquisitions:
  • MK Packaging with three facilities in Motaponda (Gujarat), Daman, and Haridwar
  • Fortuner Packaging, with manufacturing facility in Baddi
Parksons goes global - establishes its first international manufacturing subsidiary in Tanzania and sets up marketing subsidiaries in Europe
1996
1996

Parksons Packaging incorporated to focus on the packaging industry, operating from a small plant in Daman

2001
2001
Sets up a state-of-the-art, dedicated plant in Daman, a first-of-its-kind
2005
2005
Parksons is the first to introduce UV printing in India
2006
2006
Chrys Capital, a leading private equity firm in India, invests in Parksons Packaging for a minority stake
2007
2007
Establishes its second plant in Chakan, Pune, in West India. To date, it remains one of the largest Parksons facilities in terms of infrastructure
2010
2010
Expanding coverage beyond the western region, Parksons establishes its third plant at Pantnagar, Uttarakhand in North India
2013
2013
Parksons started manufacturing gable top cartons, a sustainable primary packaging option for liquid as well as other packaging
2015
2015
Further expanding its presence in North India, Parksons sets up the fourth plant in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
  • Introduces India’s first cold foil line in Uttarakhand
  • Kedaara Capital (a leading homegrown PE player) invests in the company
2017
2017
Establishes two new plants; our fifth plant in the industrial belt of Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, South India and our sixth plant in Guwahati, Assam, Northeast India, to become a truly Pan-India supplier
2019
2019
Pioneers the use of digital printing with the introduction of HP30000 at Daman, a first-of-its-kind in India
2021
2021
Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm, partners with the existing management team and acquires majority stake in Parksons Packaging, to further grow the organisation
2022
2022
Parksons acquires Manohar Packaging and adds two manufacturing facilities in Punjab and Goa
2023
2023
Strengthens its position across consumer and healthcare markets in India with the following two acquisitions:
  • MK Packaging with three facilities in Motaponda (Gujarat), Daman, and Haridwar
  • Fortuner Packaging, with manufacturing facility in Baddi
Parksons goes global - establishes its first international manufacturing subsidiary in Tanzania and sets up marketing subsidiaries in Europe

Our Journey

1996

Parksons Packaging incorporated to focus on the packaging industry, operating from a small plant in Daman

2001

Set up of a state of the art dedicated plant in Daman, first of its kind.

2005

Parksons is the first to introduce UV printing in India

2006

Chrys Capital, a leading private equity firm in India, invests in Parksons Packaging for a minority stake.

2007

Set up of the second plant in Chakan, Pune, in West India. To date, it remains Parksons’ one of the largest facility in terms of infrastructure.

2010

Expanding coverage beyond the west region, Parksons opened its third plan at Pantnagar, Uttrakhand in North India

2013

Expanding coverage beyond the west region, Parksons opened its third plan at Pantnagar, Uttrakhand in North India

2015

  • Further expanding presence in North India, opened the fourth plant in Pantnagar, second plant in Uttrakhand in North India
  • Set up of India’s first cold foil line in Uttrakhand in North India
  • Kedaara Capital (a leading homegrown PE player) invested in the company.

2017

Parksons inaugurates world-class printing facilities at Sri City, followed by Assam.

2019

Pioneers the use of digital printing with the introduction of HP30000 at Daman, first of its kind in India

2021

The PE group, Warburg Pincus, acquires a majority stake in Parksons Packaging, but the founding Kejriwal family continues to retain its significant leadership roles.

2022

Continuing its growth trajectory, Parksons acquires Manohar Packaging, resulting in the foundation of two manufacturing facilities. – Rajpura (Punjab) and Goa, along with making a mark in the alcoholic beverages sector.

2023

Parksons further strengthens its position as the largest value added packaging provider across consumer and healthcare markets in India with the following two acquisitions:
  • MK Packaging (one of the top producers of folding cartons) and added its three state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Motaponda, Gujarat, Daman in West India, and Haridwar, Uttarakhand, in North India
  • Fortuner (manufacturer of folding cartons primarily catering to Pharmaceutical, Home & Personal Care and Automobile) and having two manufacturing sites in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, North India.
Furher expanding its presence and to cater to customers globally, established its first international manufacturing subsidiary in Tanzania (Parksons Packaging Tanzania Limited) and also set up subsidiaries in Belgium (Parksons Packaging BV) and UK (Parksons Packaging UK Limited)

Philosophy and Approach

Since inception, Parksons have worked rigorously to be recognised as the partner of choice in the development of high-quality, innovative and cost-effective packaging solutions. Our culture is driven by a commitment to provide customer delight.
We work on building true customer partnerships by delivering quality through our products and services, and innovation in our approach and processes, while always adhering to fair business practices with complete honesty and integrity.
Our success stems from the talented individuals who drive the company forward. A combination of experienced industry professionals, strategic partnerships and an environment that encourages new ideas and perspectives drive business growth and productivity.

Vision

To be a globally recognised brand in the packaging industry, with a distinct leadership position in the folding carton business in the Indian market.

Mission

To generate sustainable shareholder value by:
  • Becoming the preferred packaging solutions provider
  • Delivering customer delight and value through superior customer service and quality
  • Building long-term and mutually beneficial partnerships with all business stakeholders
  • Driving innovation and harnessing modern technology commercially, while continuing to manage risk sensibly
  • Being an employer of choice, and empowering employees to achieve the highest standards of performance
  • Being conscious towards social responsibility and environment sustainability

Values

Our values define the fundamental attributes for guiding all our decisions and actions. They are non-negotiable.

Integrity

To be honest and ethical in all we do

Humility

To always be humble and simple in conduct

Excellence

To always give our best and perform at the highest levels in everything we do

Accountability

To be responsible for our work, to our team and for contributing to the success of our company

Respect

To treat one another with fairness and dignity

Values

Our values define the fundamental attributes for guiding all our decisions and actions. They are non-negotiable.

Integrity

To be honest and ethical in all we do

Humility

To always be humble and simple in conduct

Excellence

To always give our best and perform at the highest levels in everything we do

Respect

To treat one another with fairness and dignity

Accountability

To be responsible for our work, to our team and for contributing to the success of our company

Investor Information

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Ramamurthy Madanraj

Madan joined Parksons in 2022, where he heads the Healthcare vertical. A veteran in the packaging business, he holds a PG Diploma in Sales & Marketing and has over 29 years of experience in the packaging industry. Madan has worked in and led large sales and marketing teams across various organisations like Sharp Industries, Uflex, Essel Propack, Edelman, and more. Throughout his career, Madan has worked across a wide range of customer segments, including paper and non-paper packaging solutions. His personal interests include cricket, volleyball, and singing classic retro melodies.

General Manager- Marketing & Sales - Healthcare

Unnati Divecha Patel

Unnati has close to ten years of work experience, and is enrolled with the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa. She holds a dual degree in BBA.LLB from Symbiosis Law School, Pune and has completed diplomas in Mergers and Acquisitions, and Intellectual Property Law. Prior to joining Parksons, Unnati worked with India’s leading law firms, Platinum Partners and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, in the areas of General Corporate, M&A, and Private Equity Practice. She has worked on significant cross-border mandates across various sectors and is recognised for both her strategic insights and attention to detail.

Vice President, General Counsel

Ravindra Patil

Ravindra joined Parksons in the year 2002 and has over 25 years of industry experience. His industry experience includes companies such as Milton Exports and Madhur Industries. At Parksons, Ravindra is responsible for Marketing and Sales – Healthcare, QSR and Exports Business. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Applied Sciences – Pulp and Paper Science and Technology, and a Master’s degree in International Business Management.

Vice-President , Marketing & Sales– Health Care & Exports

Srikanth Ramamurthy

Srikanth has over 20 years of industry experience. Before Parksons until 2001, he worked with leading international companies such as Esko Graphics. At Parksons, he is responsible for Gable Top packaging solutions. Srikanth is an engineer with a specialisation in electronics and instrumentation.

Vice-President, Liquid Packaging Business

Shailesh Potdar

Shailesh joined Parksons in 1998 and has served in various sales, marketing, and leadership roles. With over 25 years of experience in the packaging industry he has previously worked with companies like PG Foils Ltd. and Colour Cartons Ltd. Shailesh is a Commerce graduate and has done his MBA with specialisation in Marketing. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise, having closely worked with F&B, alcobev, health and hygiene, and several other industrial OTC and branded segments. With his never-say-never attitude and cool-minded strategies, he has won as well as grown various reputed brands for the organization.

Chief Marketing & Sales Officer – Branded

Vivek Kulkarni

Vivek has about 23 years of work experience. He holds a Master's degree in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism from the Asian College of Journalism, Bangalore. Prior to joining Parksons, Vivek was heading HR for Radio Mirchi. He began his career with ITC and thereafter went on to work with Kotak Life Insurance, and PepsiCo in various capacities. Vivek brings a wide range of work experience, having worked in different sectors and with companies at different stages of their maturity curves in the areas of Business Partnering, Talent Management, Performance Management, and Culture Transformation.

Chief Human Resource Officer

Sabyasachi C Thakur

Sabyasachi (Saby) joined Parksons Packaging Limited  in 2017, and has been driving various digital transformation projects, to support the rapid growth of the company over the  last few years. He has over   21 years of experience as CIO, having worked in IT leadership roles, in leading Indian and global organisations. Saby holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) from IIM Calcutta, and B.E. in Electronics and Telecomm Engineering from Jadavpur University Kolkata. He also holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification  from PMI(USA). Prior to joining Parksons, Saby worked in diverse technology landscapes and handled complex projects during his career, in organisations such as ITC Ltd, Aon India, Century Ply.

Chief Information Officer

Chaitanya Kejriwal

Following his father and brother, Chaitanya embarked upon his career at Parksons Packaging in 2003. Before that, he headed and promoted a software company that was based out of India and the UK. At Parksons, Chaitanya oversees finance, HR and information systems. He is a business graduate from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Chaitanya is also an active member of the Young Presidents’ Organization, Mumbai.

Joint Managing Director

Siddharth Kejriwal

Siddharth has been associated with Parksons since its inception in 1996 and has been instrumental in starting the packaging business. With over 25 years of industry experience, he is responsible for strategic initiatives and the long-term vision and growth of the company. He was featured in the Forbes Magazine in India, where Parksons Packaging was selected as one of the thirteen hidden gems of 2015. Siddharth is a management graduate from the University of Southern California – Los Angeles, with a Major in Entrepreneurship and Marketing. He is also an active member of the Young Presidents’ Organization, Mumbai.

Managing Director

Ramesh Kejriwal

Ramesh Kejriwal is an industry veteran and a technocrat with 50+ years of experience in the printing and packaging business. A true visionary, he is responsible for bringing several new technologies to India. Mr. Kejriwal is a commerce graduate and qualified printing technologist. In 1996, he started Parksons Packaging from a small 1,500 sq. ft. space in Daman, with a vision to be one of the best. He steered the company to attain leadership status in the packaging industry. Mr. Kejriwal has served as the President of The Bombay Master Printers’ Association and as the Director of the Indian Flexible Packaging and Folding Carton Manufacturers Association in the past.

Chairman

Manoj Jaju

Manoj joined Parksons in 2004 and has over 25 years of experience in finance and accounts. Before Parksons, Manoj worked with companies like Multi Organics Ltd. and Krishna Lifestyle Technologies Ltd. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, and The Institute of Company Secretaries of India respectively.

Chief Financial Officer

Amit Taneja

Amit Taneja is an IIM Alumni, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and Wharton certified professional with 19+ years of experience across industrial, automotive, and packaging industries, with very strong domain expertise in P&L management, Business and Operational transformations, improving organisational effectiveness through effective team building, continuous improvement, and high result-oriented culture. Amit’s personal interests include listening to music, singing, watching, and playing cricket.

Chief Operating Officer