The paper industry in India makes up 2 percent of the global production for paper-boards and paper. The industry has a turnover of Rs 35,000 crores. There are many reputed Paper companies in India that manufacture good quality paper.
We have prepared top leading Paper manufacturing companies based on their market cap in India.
List of Top 20 Paper Companies in India
Here is a list of the best companies that manufacture paper in India:
JK Paper
JK Paper is another well-known Paper brand that was started in the year 1962. Today the company is counted among the biggest producers of packaging boards, coated papers, and office papers. This company has two factories one in Gujarat and the other in Odisha. The company sells its products through a strong network consisting of 229 trading partners.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 2,232
- Book Value (Rs): 137
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 475
- MAR 2019: 427
- MAR 2018: 261
- MAR 2017: 172
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: 4
- September Net Profit: 35
Intl Paper APPM
The company started its mill in the year 1921. In the initial years, the mill closed down due to low profits. In the year 1935, the government of Karnataka took over the mills, in Rajahmundry. In the year 2011, the company was bought by another American company International Paper. Since then the company’s business has grown ten folds.
West Coast Paper
This company is a large and very old producer of paper in India. The company started in 1955 and its factory is situated in Dandeli, which is in Karnataka. The company caters to the packaging, notebooks, stationery, publishing, writing, and printing sectors. The company invests its resources in constant innovation to adapt to the change in demand.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 1199
- Book Value (Rs): 199
- Face Value (RS): 2.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 370
- MAR 2019: 296
- MAR 2018: 223
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: -40
- September Net Profit: -36
Seshasayee Paper
This company was started in 1960 and it was promoted by an American company. The company manufactures very good quality paper and it is led by N. Gopalaratnam.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 904
- Book Value (Rs): 167
- Face Value (RS): 2.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 183
- MAR 2019: 192
- MAR 2018: 123
- MAR 2017: 132
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: 19
- September Net Profit: 19
Tamil Newsprint
Tamil Newsprint is among a few Paper Manufacturing company that is owned by Government. This company was started by the state Government of Tamil Nadu. The company manufacture writing paper. The factory is located in Kagithapuram. The production began in the year 1984 and the capacity at that time was 90,000 tonnes every year. The capacity has hit the 2,45,000tonnes per year mark.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 843
- Book Value (Rs): 237
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 130
- MAR 2019: 94
- MAR 2018: -42
- MAR 2017: 265
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: -20.01
- September Net Profit: -9.57
SatiaInd
This is one of the largest Agro and wood paper factories within India. The company was started by Dr. Satia. The company began its operations in the year 1984. The plant has undergone several years of modernization. Bond Paper, Duplicating Paper, Cartridge Paper, ledger Paper, Colored Paper, Map Litho, Snow White, and Super White are some of the products of this company.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 865
- Book Value (Rs): 42.0
- Face Value (RS): 1.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 92
- MAR 2019: 88
- MAR 2018: 69
- MAR 2017: 46
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: 12
- September Net Profit: 13
Emami Paper
This company is owned by the Emami Group. This specializes in manufacturing printing paper, writing, and newsprint. The company produces huge volumes of Newsprint in India.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 588
- Book Value (Rs): 38.9
- Face Value (RS): 2.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: -10
- MAR 2019: 44
- MAR 2018: 16
- MAR 2017: 19
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: -7.28
- September Net Profit: 8.13
Astron Paper and Board Mill Limited
This company was started in 2010 and it is the biggest manufacturer of corrugated paper within India. The company has managed to build quite a strong customer base within a short period through its hard work. The company is looked after by Asian Granito, Karshanbhaipatel, Ramakant Patel, and Kirti Patel.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 202
- Book Value (Rs): 35.2
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 20
- MAR 2019: 36
- MAR 2018: 19
- MAR 2017: 8
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: 2.62
- September Net Profit: -2.03
Kuantum Papers
This organization is famous for making woodfree printing and writing paper. This has earned the company many positive reviews. The company established its mills in 1980 in Punjab. Today the company boasts of a production capacity of 350 TPD. The company has a workforce of 1500 professionals.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 439
- Book Value (Rs): 92.5
- Face Value (RS): 1.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 72
- MAR 2019: 78
- MAR 2018: 73
- MAR 2017: 59
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: -25.56
- September Net Profit: -11.04
ShreyansInd
The company was formed in the year 1979 and is run by the Oswal family in Ludhiana. The company has two plants located in Banah and Ahmedgarh. The plants have undergone a lot of modernization over the years. The company has received several awards for its high-quality products.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 120
- Book Value (Rs): 160
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 33
- MAR 2019: 70
- MAR 2018: 46
- MAR 2017: 39
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: 6.77
- September Net Profit: -1.85
Star Paper
This company started in 1938, it started with a humble capacity of 6000 MT per year but today it has gone up to 72000MT. This belongs to Goenka Group. The factory is at Saharanpur and produces different types of products as per the customer’s demands. The company has received different awards.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 170
- Book Value (Rs): 312
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 37
- MAR 2019: 53
- MAR 2018: 54
- MAR 2017: 60
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: 0.27
- September Net Profit: 1.59
Genus Paper
This company is owned by the well-known Kailash companies. It is located in Moradabad. The company has four different factories in its manufacturing complex. The company has always focused on providing good quality products to the customers. The company specializes in making Kraft paper.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 170
- Book Value (Rs): 13.9
- Face Value (RS): 1.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 9
- MAR 2019: 8
- MAR 2018: 15
- MAR 2017: 7
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: 3.86
- September Net Profit: -5.49
Pudumjee Paper
The company started on the 14th of January 2015 and since then it has focused on manufacturing paper of the highest quality. The company today has earned a very strong reputation in the market. The company has employed sophisticated technology from Germany and has a plant of 60,000MT capacity. The company has support from well-trained experts so it is able to provide a variety of customized products.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 203
- Book Value (Rs): 10.1
- Face Value (RS): 1.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 27
- MAR 2019: 17
- MAR 2018: 19
- MAR 2017: 21
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: -0.80
- September Net Profit: 10.31
Ballarpur Ind
This is the biggest manufacturer of printing and writing paper. Sabah industries, BILT Products Limited, and Ballarpur Holdings are some of its subsidiary companies. This company has six manufacturing plants in India and it caters to almost the entire domestic market. The company distributes its products through a channel consisting of 350 distributors.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 179
- Book Value (Rs): 0.51
- Face Value (RS): 2.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: -1,287
- MAR 2019: -636
- MAR 2018: -311
- MAR 2017: -680
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: -72
- September Net Profit: -50
Shree Ajit Pulp
The company started out as a private firm in 1995 and was soon turned into a public concern on 13th November of 1995. The company started manufacturing Kraft paper in 1997 and had and a production capacity was 16,500 tons every year.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 93.3
- Book Value (Rs): 275
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 20
- MAR 2019: 24
- MAR 2018: 8
- MAR 2017: 6
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: 0.29
- September Net Profit: 4.42
Rama Pulp
This company has an ISO 9001 certification and it manufactures different categories of paper. The company is based in Vapi, which is located in Gujarat. The company uses a strategic marketing campaign to move into a large market. This organization is focused on expanding its business within the country and overseas. The company owns plants that are equipped to produce a paper of special grades.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 144
- Book Value (Rs): 114
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 18
- MAR 2019: 4
- MAR 2018: 2
- MAR 2017: 2
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: -0.29
- September Net Profit: 2.85
Metroglobal
This company is listed in the BSE and this is a diversified company that deals in precious metals, minerals, textiles, chemicals. This company was formed in the year 2011as an amalgamation between Metrochem and Global Boards Limited. The company is known for its ethical and integrated business practices.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 62.4
- Book Value (Rs): 258
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 8
- MAR 2019: 12
- MAR 2018: 18
- MAR 2017: 14
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: 1.72
- September Net Profit: 2.14
Nath Pulp
This company is a huge producer of eco-friendly paper. The company has a production capacity of 50,000 tons every year. The manufacturing unit is located in Aurangabad. Nath Pulp produces a huge variety of products and it gets its power from natural waste. The water utilized in the production process is given special treatment and is later used for the purpose of captive irrigation.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 52.0
- Book Value (Rs): 326
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2019: 6
- MAR 2018: 0
- MAR 2017: -15
- MAR 2016: -1
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: 0.28
- September Net Profit: 0.22
Rama Paper Mill
Rama Paper Mill started in the year 1985 and since then the company has gone from strength to strength. In 1998, the company installed a manufacturing unit of 3,300 TPA. The company employs a team of highly trained working professionals who know how to get things done the right way.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 14.0
- Book Value (Rs): 2.55
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 2.01
- MAR 2019: 24.80
- MAR 2018: 0.02
- MAR 2017: -21.61
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: -0.67
- September Net Profit: -3.73
Sangal Papers
This company was started in the year 1980 by the Sangal family. The company is committed to providing the best quality for very competitive pricing. In the current scenario, the company is a leading supplier and manufacturer of paper. The company has recently has added many different grades to keep up with the competition. The company’s main aim is to achieve customer satisfaction and global quality. The company has a huge customer base not only within India but overseas too.
- Market Cap (Rs Crore): 10.2
- Book Value (Rs): 254
- Face Value (RS): 10.00
Profit and Loss (in Rs. Crore)
- MAR 2020: 1.80
- MAR 2019: 6.14
- MAR 2018: 2.60
- MAR 2017: 1.71
2020 Quarterly Result (in Rs. Crores)
- June Net Profit: -1.24
- September Net Profit: 1.15
List of Top 20 Paper Companies in India
Sl. No. | Company | Establishment | Head office | Website |
1 | JK Paper | 1960 | New Delhi | https://www.jkpaper.com/ |
2 | Intl Paper APPM | 1964 | Ongole, Andhra Pradesh | http://www.ipappm.com/ |
3 | West Coast Paper | 1955 | Kolkata | https://www.westcoastpaper.com/ |
4 | Seshasayee Paper | 1960 | Erode | https://www.spbltd.com/ |
5 | Tamil Newsprint | 1999 | Chennai | https://www.tnpl.com/ |
6 | SatiaInd | 1984 | Kolkata | https://www.satiagroup.com/ |
7 | Emami Paper | 1981 | Kolkata | http://www.emamipaper.in/ |
8 | Astron Paper and Board Mill Limited | 2010 | Ahmedabad | https://www.astronpaper.com/ |
9 | Kuantum Papers | 1997 | Hoshiarpur | https://www.kuantumpapers.com/ |
10 | ShreyansInd | 1979 | Mumbai | https://www.shreyansgroup.com/ |
11 | Star Paper | 1936 | New Delhi | https://starpapers.com/ |
12 | Genus Paper | 2012 | Moradabad | https://www.genuspaper.com/ |
13 | Pudumjee Paper | 2015 | Mumbai | http://www.pudumjee.com/ |
14 | Ballarpur Ind | 1945 | New Delhi | https://bilt.com/ |
15 | Shree Ajit Pulp | 1995 | Mumbai | https://www.shreeajit.com/ |
16 | Rama Pulp | 1980 | Mumbai | https://www.ramapulp.com/ |
17 | Metroglobal | 1992 | Andheri | https://www.metrogloballimited.com/ |
18 | Nath Pulp | 1975 | Aurangabad, Maharastra | https://nathpaper.com/ |
19 | Rama Paper Mill | 1985 | New Delhi | https://www.ramapaper.com/ |
20 | Sangal Papers | 1980 | Mawana | https://sangalpapers.com/ |
So, this was the complete list of India’s top Paper Companies as of 2021. These companies had humble beginnings but they sure worked their work to the top. One can expect these companies to be around for a long time to come.