- In 1978 Rajiv Plastic Industries was founded as a small unit offering color compounding services. Most polymers compounded are PS, PA, PC, POM, PBT, etc.
- In 1984 Succeeds in the manufacturing of its first lot of masterbatches and approaches Indian polymer consumers with this new concept of coloring plastics.
- In 1986 Consumption of Masterbatches increases in Indian markets. RPI ramps up production by adding production capacity.
- In 1988 RPI invests in state of the art laboratory and color matching equipment. Recognizes the need of added human resources.
- In 1989 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.
- In 1992 Gains wide recognition and acceptance from markets in India and abroad.
- In 1994 RPI goes on the internet. First polymer processing company in India to conduct business electronically.
- In 1995 First lot of masterbatches exported to Europe.
- In 1996 Successful expansion accomplished to manufacture Polymer Compounds, Polymer Alloys and Blends.
- In 1997 Heavy investments in upgrading laboratory and R&D center. Awarded ISO 9002 certification.
- In 1999 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.
- In 2000 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.
- In 2003 Influx of various multinational corporations from Electrical, Electronics and Automotive fields in India. RPI works towards being and approved vendor. Customer base reaches 800. A
warded ISO 9001:2000 certification. - In 2005 Engineering Plastics masterbatches requirements in India grows manifold. Achievement of 50% growth over previous financial year.
- In 2006 Launch of a wide spread marketing program. Registered record export sales. Received status of Star Export House from Government of India.
- In 2007 New plant in Chakan – Pune (200 Kms East of Mumbai) set up with capability of 10000 MTPA production capacity.
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