National Peroxide Ltd.

What National Peroxide Ltd. does

National Peroxide Limited (NPL) is one of India's leading manufacturers of hydrogen peroxide, holding the position of the largest domestic producer and the largest global exporter of H2O2 from India. The company operates an integrated manufacturing facility located in Maharashtra, with its corporate headquarters at Neville House, Ballard Estate, Mumbai. NPL is part of the Wadia Group, a diversified Indian conglomerate, and recently completed a Scheme of Arrangement that resulted in its shares being listed on BSE Limited in 2024.

NPL's product portfolio centers on three core offerings: Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) as the primary product, Peracetic Acid as a derivative eco-friendly sanitizer, and Compressed Hydrogen Gas for industrial applications. The technology base is anchored in H2O2 manufacturing, with the company describing its products as serving "active oxygen" needs across clean bleaching, effluent treatment, and chemical processing. The company maintains multiple international certifications including ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental), ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), ISO 50001 (Energy Management), and RC-14001 (Responsible Care).

NPL operates a B2B chemical manufacturing business model, selling directly to industrial customers across multiple verticals including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, dairy, mining, water and effluent treatment, sugar bleaching, paper pulp bleaching, textile bleaching, and chemical synthesis. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. The company is actively operating with published financial results through FY 2025-26 and serves customers across both domestic Indian and global export markets. The company distributes its chemical products through direct enterprise sales with no disclosed channel partners, digital platforms, or third-party distribution arrangements.

Name

National Peroxide Ltd.

Legal name

National Peroxide Limited

Website

https://naperol.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1954

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

National Peroxide Limited (NPL) is India's largest manufacturer and global exporter of hydrogen peroxide, producing H2O2, peracetic acid, and compressed hydrogen gas for pharmaceutical, food and beverage, water treatment, textile, paper, and chemical processing industries. A Wadia Group company, recently listed on BSE.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Chemicals

NAICS

Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (325180)

SIC

Industrial Inorganic Chemicals (2810)

akta.pro primary industry

Oxidizers & Oxygen Bleach (Hydrogen Peroxide, Percarbonate) (CRAJAKAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Water Treatment & Process Specialty Chemicals (IMAEABAN)

Keywords

• Hydrogen peroxide manufacturing
• Industrial chemicals supply
• Peracetic acid production
• Compressed hydrogen gas
• Water treatment chemicals

Headquarters

HQ city

Mumbai

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Chemical Manufacturing and Sales: NPL manufactures and sells hydrogen peroxide, peracetic acid, and compressed hydrogen gas to industrial customers across various sectors including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, mining, water treatment, and chemical synthesis.

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

National Peroxide Limited (NPL) manufactures and sells Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) as its primary product, complemented by Peracetic Acid (a hydrogen peroxide–acetic acid sanitizer) and Compressed Hydrogen Gas for industrial use. Products are produced at an integrated manufacturing facility in Maharashtra and supplied to industrial customers in pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, mining, water and effluent treatment, sugar bleaching, paper-pulp bleaching, textile bleaching, and chemical synthesis in India and global export markets.

Product overview

National Peroxide Limited (NPL) operates as a specialized chemical manufacturer offering three core products: Hydrogen Peroxide (H₂O₂) as its primary offering, Peracetic Acid as a derivative sanitizer, and Compressed Hydrogen Gas for industrial applications. The company's product portfolio centers on hydrogen-based chemical solutions serving diverse industrial sectors including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, mining, water treatment, sugar and paper bleaching, textile processing, and chemical synthesis.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) India's leading industrial oxidizer produced by NPL, providing active oxygen for clean bleaching, effluent treatment, and chemical processing with low environmental impact. Used by pharmaceutical, food & beverage, mining, water and effluent treatment, sugar, paper, textile, and chemical synthesis customers.
• Peracetic Acid A powerful, eco-friendly sanitizer made from hydrogen peroxide and acetic acid, used for high-efficiency disinfection in water treatment and healthcare industries. Targeted at sanitation and disinfection buyers in industrial and healthcare-adjacent markets.
• Compressed Hydrogen Gas Advanced hydrogen-rich gas products for industrial use, plus hydrogen peroxide vapor for deep sterilization and antimicrobial applications in tough environments. Produced and supplied by NPL to industrial buyers requiring hydrogen gas or vapor-phase sterilization.

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Evonik Industries: Major global producer of hydrogen peroxide (HYPROX) under its Active Oxygens business. Directly competes with NPL in Asia and global export markets for industrial-grade H2O2.
• Arkema: Global specialty chemicals producer with hydrogen peroxide operations serving paper, water treatment, and chemical synthesis. Comparable as a multinational H2O2 competitor with broader portfolio.
• Kemira: Specialty chemicals company producing hydrogen peroxide primarily for pulp & paper and water treatment. Comparable as a competing H2O2 producer in overlapping end-markets.
• OCI Global: Producer of hydrogen peroxide and other industrial chemicals with global operations. Comparable as a competing H2O2 manufacturer targeting similar industrial end-markets.
• Solvay: Global leader in hydrogen peroxide production with a broad specialty chemicals portfolio. Directly comparable as the world's largest H2O2 producer competing with NPL in export markets.

Direct peers

• DCW Limited: Indian chemical company producing caustic soda, hydrogen peroxide, and PVC. Directly comparable as a domestic H2O2 competitor in the Indian industrial chemicals market.
• Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL): Indian producer of caustic soda, hydrogen peroxide, and other industrial chemicals. Comparable as a domestic Indian competitor serving overlapping industrial customers.
• Tata Chemicals Limited: Indian chemical major producing soda ash, salt, and specialty chemicals including hydrogen peroxide. Comparable as a diversified Indian chemical manufacturer with overlapping portfolio.
• Aditya Birla Chemicals (India): Indian conglomerate-affiliated chemical manufacturer producing hydrogen peroxide, caustic soda, and related chemicals. Most direct domestic peer to NPL in the Indian H2O2 market.

Regional players

• Kanoria Chemicals & Industries: Indian chemical manufacturer producing hydrogen peroxide, formaldehyde, and resins. Comparable as a regional Indian H2O2 competitor with overlapping end-market focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments2 records

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