Sandeep Engineer and Family have a net worth of $3.35 billion generated from their chemical businesses. Engineer started his career working in pharma industry in 1987. He is the founder of Astral Limited . The company manufactures pipe, tanks, paints, adhesives and bathware.
After 10 years he started a business making plastic pipes. He convinced plumbers about the superiority of his pipes to metal ones.
Sandeep Engineer got a boost when Bollywood actor Salman Khan became its brand ambassador in 2014.
The company generated $620 million from plastics, sealants and adhesives. During Covid-19 pandemic outbreak, the company also made sanitizers.
Astral Limited has factories located in Odisha, Gujarat, Tamir Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, USA and United Kingdom. Its subsidiaries include Seal It Services, Gem Paints, Astral Pipes, Astral Adhesives and Astral Bathware.
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