Perfect Chemical Industries Pvt. Ltd.
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| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Chemical Manufacturing |
| Fate | Strike Off |
| Founded 📆 | April 25, 1960 |
| Founder 👔 | Chittajit Mohan Dhar |
| Defunct | February 24, 1975 |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | 39 Dum Dum Road, , India |
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Key people | List
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| Products 📟 | Methyl Violet, Methylene Blue, Auramine, Malachite Green |
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Perfect Chemical Industries Pvt. Ltd. was an Indian chemical manufacturing company based in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. It specialized in the production of basic dyes such as Methyl Violet, Methylene Blue, Auramine, and Malachite Green.
History
The company was founded by Chittajit Mohan Dhar, former INC M.P[1], chemical industrialist and the Raja VI of Dar Raj and operated from 39, Dum Dum Road, Calcutta-30.Perfect Chemical Industries Pvt. Ltd. (25 April1960)[2] was in operation before 1975 and was engaged in the production of dyes for industrial and defence applications. During this period Dhar had purchased over 600 acres of land, fisheries, dairies and ponds in Calcutta including areas in Chak Garia and Baghajatin.[3][4] The company was approved by the Government of India to manufacture these dyes as part of a policy to reduce imports and save foreign exchange.
The factory was visited by Professor Humayun Kabir, the then Union Minister for Petroleum and Chemical Industries, along with several industrialists and trade representatives.[5]
Operations
Perfect Chemical Industries Pvt. Ltd. focused on the production of synthetic dyes, which were widely used in textiles, printing, and medical applications. The production capacity of the factory was 84 tonnes per year.[6] The annual turnovers were around ₹42 to ₹45 Crores with net profits near ₹7.8 Crores, official regulatory records currently classify the company's status as "Strike Off." as of 2026.[7] The dyes produced by the factory were used by the Defense Services of India, making it a significant contributor to India's chemical and industrial sector.[8]
Government recognition
The company's work was recognized by the Government of India as part of its efforts to promote self-sufficiency in industrial chemicals. During his visit, Prof. Humayun Kabir acknowledged the company's role in reducing India's dependence on imported chemicals.[9] He expressed his satisfaction with the rapid progress of the factory and its potential for further expansion. The event was attended by trade representatives and industrialists, including P. M. Sethia, U. Chatterjee, T. R. Sethia, and A. Rahman, who were involved in discussions regarding the company's future growth.[10]
See Also
References
- ↑ Bollyy. "Shashi Kapoor's First Solo Hero Hit 'Jab Jab Phool Khile' Marks 60 Years Since Its 1965 Release". bollyy.com. Retrieved 2026-08-24.
- ↑ Team, FileSure. "Perfect Chemical Industries Pvt Ltd — Strike Off, Kolkata". FileSure. Retrieved 2026-08-24.
- ↑ JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT, Government of West Bengal (2022) Alipore Police Court
- ↑ DEVELOPMENT POWER OF ATTORNEY Government of West Bengal, Alipore South 24 Paraganas, Alipore Police Court
- ↑ "Union Minister Visits Dum Dum Industrial Area and Chemical Plant Facilities." Anandabazar Patrika, 14 Mar. 1963, p. 5.
- ↑ Chaudhury, A. (1967). Directory Of Small Scale Industrial Units In West Bengal (1966). p. 143. Search this book on
- ↑ Indian Chemical Directory. Technical Press Publications. 1975. pp. 196, 198, 222, 287 – via University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Search this book on
- ↑ The Commercial and Financial Chronicle. William B. Dana Company. 1962. Search this book on
- ↑ The National Union Catalogs, 1963-: A Cumulative Author List Representing Library of Congress Printed Cards and Titles Reported by Other American Libraries. Library of Congress. 1964. pp. 376, 377. Search this book on
- ↑ "Prof Humayun Kabir at Dum Dum Chemical Factory". Bombay Times Newspaper. Unknown parameter
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