| 1978 |
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RPI was founded as a small unit offering color compounding services. Most polymers compounded are PS, PA, PC, POM, PBT, etc.
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| 1984 |
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Succeeds in the manufacturing of its first lot of masterbatches and approaches Indian polymer consumers with this new concept of coloring plastics.
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| 1986 |
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Consumption of Masterbatches increases in Indian markets. RPI ramps up production by adding production capacity.
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| 1988 |
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RPI invests in state of the art laboratory and color matching equipment. Recognizes the need of added human resources.
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| 1989 |
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Major Polyolefin manufacturer opens plant in India shifting focus of the Indian polymer consumer from Styrenics to Polyolefins. RPI supports market requirements by gearing production to meet new requirements.
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| 1992 |
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Gains wide recognition and acceptance from markets in India and abroad.
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| 1994 |
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RPI goes on the internet. First polymer processing company in India to conduct business electronically.
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| 1995 |
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First lot of masterbatches exported to Europe
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| 1996 |
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Successful expansion accomplished to manufacture Polymer Compounds, Polymer Alloys and Blends
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| 1997 |
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Heavy investments in upgrading laboratory and R&D center. Awarded ISO 9002 certification.
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| 1999 |
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New plant set up in the special economic zone of Silvassa (200 Kms North of Mumbai) with state of the art mega compounder extruders and QC equipment.
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| 2000 |
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RPI is recognized in various trade journals and magazines such as Modern Plastics International as an upcoming global contender in the world of Masterbatches. Wide recognition received on many e-business portals.
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| 2003 |
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Influx of various multinational corporations from Electrical, Electronics and Automotive fields in India. RPI works towards being and approved vendor. Customer base reaches 800. Awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification.
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| 2005 |
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Engineering Plastics masterbatches requirements in India grows manifold. Achievement of 50% growth over previous financial year.
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| 2006 |
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Launch of a wide spread marketing program. Registered record export sales. Received status of Star Export House from Government of India.
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| 2007 |
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New plant in Chakan - Pune (200 Kms East of Mumbai) set up with capability of 10000 MTPA production capacity.
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| 2008 |
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Rajiv Plastics Limited gets approved as a certified Tier 2 vendor to leading automotive companies such as GM, Tata, Bajaj, Volkswagen, Renault, etc.
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| 2009 |
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Recertified for the latest ISO standard i.e. ISO 9001:2008. We continue to be a leading solution provider for pre-colored compounds, commodity and engineering plastic masterbatches. Widespread recognition received through various participations at trade shows, seminars and lectures.
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| 2010 |
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Rajiv, in collaboration with a leading science and technology firm in India brings out a whole range of new and innovative products.
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| 2011 |
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Crossed 1200 customers. Supplies begin to many new countries such as Iraq, Kazakhstan, Libya, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
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| 2012 |
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Expanded production capacity at Silvassa works & Chakan works with the addition of one new mega compounder at each location.
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| 2013 |
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Rajiv focuses on speciality products such as foaming agents, flame retardants and speciality additives business.
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