Profile: Essel Propack Limited (ESSL.BO)

Essel Propack Limited (EPL) is an India-based company. The Company, along with its subsidiaries, is the producer of laminate collapsible and plastic tubes used primarily for packaging of toothpaste, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, household and industrial products. EPL is also engaged in the business of manufacturing closures primarily for internal consumption. It operates in the medical devices business specializing in areas of catheter-based devices and components, such as extrusions, all types of balloons and catheters. The Company is also in the business of specialty packaging in the food and personal care industry. It has units operating across countries, such as United States, Mexico, Colombia, United Kingdom, Poland, Germany, Egypt, Russia, China, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia and India. In September 2008, the Company acquired a 74% interest in Medical Engineering & Design, Inc.