Cosmo Films

Cosmo Films Ltd.
Company typePublic
BSE: 508814
NSE: COSMOFILMS
IndustryManufacturing, plastics
Founded1976; 49 years ago (1976)
Founder[1] Ashok Jaipuria
Headquarters
New Delhi
,
India
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
ProductsBOPP Film, Polypropylene Film, Synthetic paper, Packaging and labeling
Websitehttps://www.cosmofilms.com/

Cosmo Films (Now Cosmo First Limited[2]) is an Indian multinational corporation that manufactures bi-axially oriented polypropylene films (BOPP) for packaging, label, lamination and industrial applications. The company is headquartered in New Delhi, India.[3] Its manufacturing units are situated in India and South Korea. The company is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)[4] and National Stock Exchange (NSE),[5] India. Mr. Ashok Jaipuria founded Cosmo Films Limited in October 1976 and set up the first production plant at Aurangabad, Maharashtra in the year 1981.[6] In 2001, Cosmo Films acquired a 76.51% stake in Gujarat Propack Limited.[7] In 2009, Cosmo Films acquired US-based GBC Commercial Print Finishing for USD 17.1 million (about Rs. 82 crore).[8]

Operations

Cosmo Films' major subsidiaries:

  • Cosmo Films Korea Limited. Korea
  • CF (Netherlands) Holdings Limited B.V. Netherlands
  • Cosmo Films SP. Z.O.O. Poland
  • Cosmo Films Singapore Pte. Ltd. Singapore
  • CF Investment Holding Private (Thailand) Company Limited. Thailand

Products

  1. Packaging Films
  2. BOPP Films
  3. Label Films
  4. Synthetic Paper
  5. Barrier Films
  6. Lamination Films
  7. In Mould Label Films
  8. Wrap Around Label Films
  9. Sustainable Solutions[9]

Structure

Management

  • Pankaj Poddar, Group CEO
  • Neeraj Jain, Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Board of directors

As of December 2024, Cosmo Films' Board of directors consisted of the following directors;

  • Mr. Ashok Jaipuria (Chairman & Managing Director)
  • Mr. A.K. Jain (Director of Corporate Affairs)
  • Mr. H.K. Aggarwal (Independent Director)
  • Mr. Rakesh Nangia, Founder and Managing Partner, Nangia & Co LLP and Chairman of Nangia Andersen India (Independent Director) [10]

References

  1. ^ "Cosmo Films Ltd. Board of Directors".
  2. ^ "Cosmo Films Limited re-brands as Cosmo First Limited". ANI News. 11 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Packaging firms in numbers".
  4. ^ "Cosmo Films Ltd". Bombay Stock Exchange. c. 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  5. ^ "NSE - IPFT Sponsored Company Reports". National Stock Exchange. c. 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  6. ^ Phansalkar, Sanjiv (2005). Opportunities and Strategies for Indian Business: Preparing for A Global India. SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd. p. 154. ISBN 978-0761933335.
  7. ^ "Cosmo Films Picks 76% Guj Propack Pie For Rs 17 Crore". Business Standard. 16 October 2001. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  8. ^ "Cosmo Films completes acquisition of US based GBC for $17.1 mn". Economic Times. 11 June 2009. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  9. ^ "Sustainable Solutions".
  10. ^ "Board Of Directors". Cosmo First. Retrieved 2024-06-11.