Chirag Enterprise
Chirag Enterprise is an Indian chemical manufacturer founded in 1969, producing Recycled Methyl Methacrylate Monomer, Crude MMA, PMMA pellets, and PVC pellets through depolymerization, exporting globally to industrial polymer manufacturers.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1969
- HeadquartersJamnagar, India
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Chirag Enterprise does
Chirag Enterprise is a privately held Indian chemical manufacturer, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The company operates depolymerization-based chemical manufacturing at its Lakhabaval production facility in Jamnagar, converting post-industrial and post-consumer PMMA waste into Recycled Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (R-MMA), Crude Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (Crude-MMA), virgin Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (MMA), PMMA Acrylic Pellets, and PVC Recycled Pellets. Its core technology consists of 15 De-Polymerizing furnaces producing up to 1,500 metric tons per month of Crude MMA, supported by an in-house quality testing laboratory with Gas Chromatography, Karl Fischer Titrator, and specific gravity instrumentation, achieving 98.50%+ product purity. Combined production capacity is approximately 18,000 metric tons per annum, which the company describes as the largest R-MMA and Crude-MMA operation in India.
The business model is a direct B2B export sales operation serving industrial manufacturers of acrylic emulsions, binders, sheets, resins, coatings, adhesives, sinks, solid surfaces, bangles, and PVC products. Revenue is generated through one-time product sales priced by specification and volume, with quote-based ordering through phone, WhatsApp, email, and a website callback form — no resellers or intermediary channels are used. Exports are routed through the Kandla and Mundra ports. The company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and uses UN-certified HDPE drums and IBC tanks for international packaging.
Strategically, Chirag Enterprise has tripled R-MMA production capacity between 2018 and 2019, stated a 2022 ambition to exceed 3,000 tons per month and become the world's largest recycled MMA producer, and broadened its portfolio into virgin MMA and PVC recycled pellets. The firm is founder/family-owned with no disclosed institutional investors, parent company, or public listing, and operates without disclosed revenue, headcount, or named customer logos, which constrains third-party verification of its scale claims.
Chirag Enterprise firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Chirag Enterprise
- Legal name
- Chirag Enterprise
- Website
- https://chiragenterprise.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1969
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Chirag Enterprise is an Indian chemical manufacturer founded in 1969, producing Recycled Methyl Methacrylate Monomer, Crude MMA, PMMA pellets, and PVC pellets through depolymerization, exporting globally to industrial polymer manufacturers.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Chirag Enterprise industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Specialty Chemicals - Methyl Methacrylate Monomer Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing (3252), Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (325211)
- SIC
- Industrial Organic Chemicals (2860)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Plastic & Rubber Recycling, Reprocessing & Pelletizing (IMANAOAN)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Polymer Compounds & Masterbatches (Compounding, Color/Fill/Additive Concentrates) (IMAEANAJ), Masterbatch Manufacturing (Color, Additive, White/Black) (IMANABAD)
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Where Chirag Enterprise is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Jamnagar
- HQ country
- India
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices5 records
Markets served
Chirag Enterprise business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Chemical Product Sales: B2B manufacturer and exporter selling Recycled Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (R-MMA), Crude Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (Crude-MMA), Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (MMA), PMMA Acrylic Pellets, and PVC Recycled Pellets. Revenue generated through product sales with pricing based on quantity and specifications. The company distributes globally serving industrial customers across multiple polymer applications.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels5 records
Chirag Enterprise product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Chirag Enterprise is a chemical manufacturer and exporter that produces Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (MMA) products through depolymerization of PMMA waste plastic. The company manufactures Recycled MMA (R-MMA), Crude MMA, virgin MMA, PMMA Acrylic Pellets, and PVC Recycled Pellets, supplying these specialty chemicals to industrial polymer and acrylic applications manufacturers globally from its Jamnagar, India facility.
Product overview
Chirag Enterprise is India's largest manufacturer and exporter of Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (MMA) products, operating as a chemical manufacturing company with a portfolio of five core products. The product line includes Recycled Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (R-MMA) and Crude Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (Crude-MMA) as the company's flagship offerings, along with virgin Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (MMA), PMMA Acrylic Pellets, and PVC Recycled Pellets. These products serve various polymer and chemical industries including acrylic emulsions, acrylic binders, acrylic sheets, acrylic resins, acrylic coatings, acrylic adhesives, acrylic sinks, acrylic bangles, and acrylic solid surface sheets. The company operates with a production capacity of 18,000 tons per annum across its product portfolio.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Recycled Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (R-MMA) Recycled Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (R-MMA) is a purified chemical monomer manufactured through depolymerization, neutralization, and distillation of waste PMMA plastic. It achieves 98.50% purity and is used in copolymer-based products, casting sheets, pipes, and rods for industrial polymer manufacturers.
- Crude Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (Crude-MMA) Crude Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (C-MMA) is manufactured by depolymerizing PMMA with purity ranging from 91%-93%. It is produced using 15 De-Polymerizing furnaces with a capacity of 1,500 tons per month and is supplied to industrial polymer manufacturers.
- Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (MMA) Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (MMA) is a colorless liquid monomer used to produce polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA). It achieves purity of 99.98% and is used in adhesives, resin formulations, paints, coatings, sealants, and acrylic sheet production.
- PMMA Acrylic Pellets Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Acrylic Pellets are high-quality recycled plastic pellets with 92% light transmission. They are used in automotive industries, injection plastic moulding, acrylic sinks, tail lights, and acrylic lacquer coatings.
- PVC Recycled Pellets PVC Recycled Pellets are manufactured with a capacity of 100 tons per month. They are available in Milky White, Green, Purple, and transparent colors, and are used for PVC packaging materials, injection plastic moulding articles, garden pipes, PVC soles, and medical devices.
Quantifiable outcome
- Production capacity increased 3x from 500 to 1,500 tons per month (2018-2019)
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Chirag Enterprise
Customer profileSegments10 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Chirag Enterprise technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
Chirag Enterprise partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators11 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Chirag Enterprise competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Plaskolite: Plaskolite is North America's largest manufacturer of acrylic (PMMA) sheet products, a key downstream consumer of MMA monomer. Comparable as a PMMA sheet converter that competes for MMA supply against Chirag's customers and indirectly competes in the same downstream value chain.
- Sumitomo Chemical: Sumitomo Chemical produces MMA monomer and PMMA as part of its diversified specialty chemicals portfolio. Comparable as an integrated Asian MMA producer competing in the same global MMA markets that Chirag exports into.
- Röhm (formerly Evonik Methacrylates): Röhm is one of the world's leading producers of MMA monomer and PMMA, spun off from Evonik. Directly comparable as a major integrated MMA producer competing in the same downstream acrylic end markets as Chirag.
- Asahi Kasei: Asahi Kasei is a Japanese diversified chemicals manufacturer producing MMA and PMMA for global markets. Comparable to Chirag as an integrated MMA/PMMA producer serving similar downstream acrylic applications.
- Trinseo: Trinseo is a major global producer of MMA, PMMA, and downstream acrylic products including cast sheets and binders. Comparable to Chirag across the same monomer-to-acrylics value chain with a broader product portfolio and global manufacturing footprint.
- Kuraray: Kuraray is a Japanese specialty chemicals company producing PMMA and related acrylic products. Comparable to Chirag in MMA-derived downstream products serving coatings, adhesives, and industrial markets.
- Arkema: Arkema is a global specialty chemicals producer with a significant MMA and acrylics business serving coatings, adhesives, and composites markets. Comparable to Chirag as a major MMA monomer supplier targeting overlapping downstream acrylic applications.
- Dow Chemical: Dow is a global integrated chemicals major with historic MMA production capabilities and broad downstream acrylic applications. Comparable as a major integrated MMA/chemicals producer whose scale and pricing decisions affect the global MMA market that Chirag serves.
- Mitsubishi Chemical Group (Lucite International): Through its Lucite International subsidiary, Mitsubishi Chemical is the world's largest producer of MMA monomer and PMMA. Directly comparable as the global incumbent in the same MMA monomer category that Chirag serves, but at vastly greater scale and with full petrochemical integration.
Direct peers
- LG MMA: LG MMA is one of the world's largest dedicated producers of methyl methacrylate monomer, operating large-scale Asian production. Directly comparable to Chirag as a pure-play MMA monomer manufacturer serving global industrial customers.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Chirag Enterprise social profiles
Digital presenceChirag Enterprise compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
Chirag Enterprise financial estimates
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Chirag Enterprise leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Chirag Enterprise funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Chirag Enterprise M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Chirag Enterprise
What does Chirag Enterprise do?
Chirag Enterprise is a chemical manufacturer and exporter that produces Methyl Methacrylate Monomer (MMA) products through depolymerization of PMMA waste plastic. The company manufactures Recycled MMA (R-MMA), Crude MMA, virgin MMA, PMMA Acrylic Pellets, and PVC Recycled Pellets, supplying these specialty chemicals to industrial polymer and acrylic applications manufacturers globally from its Jamnagar, India facility.
Is Chirag Enterprise a public or private company?
Chirag Enterprise is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Chirag Enterprise founded?
Chirag Enterprise was founded in 1969. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Chirag Enterprise based?
Chirag Enterprise is headquartered in Jamnagar, India, in the Asia region.
How does Chirag Enterprise make money?
One revenue line is on record: chemical Product Sales.
Who are Chirag Enterprise's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Plaskolite, Sumitomo Chemical, Röhm (formerly Evonik Methacrylates), Asahi Kasei, Trinseo, Kuraray, Arkema, Dow Chemical and Mitsubishi Chemical Group (Lucite International). LG MMA is listed as a direct peer.
Does Chirag Enterprise have an API?
No public API is recorded for Chirag Enterprise.
What industry is Chirag Enterprise in?
Chirag Enterprise's product category is Specialty Chemicals - Methyl Methacrylate Monomer Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMANAOAN, Plastic & Rubber Recycling, Reprocessing & Pelletizing, with a secondary code of IMAEANAJ, Polymer Compounds & Masterbatches (Compounding, Color/Fill/Additive Concentrates). Its NAICS code is 3252 and its SIC code is 2860.