Cosmo Films

Cosmo Films Ltd.
Company typePublic
BSE: 508814
NSE: COSMOFILMS
IndustryManufacturing, plastics
Founded1976; 48 years ago (1976)
Founder[1] Ashok Jaipuria
Headquarters,
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]

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  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.