Indigo Paints
Indigo Paints Limited (stylized in all caps as, INDIGO) is an Indian paint company that is headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, and has five manufacturing facilities that are located at Jodhpur, Kochi and Pudukkottai. The company is engaged in manufacturing, selling and distribution of decorative paints, Emulsion, enamels, waterproofing & chemical constructions, wood coatings, distemper, primers, putties and cement paints. History In 2000, Hemant Jalan founded Indigo Paints to manufacture cement paint; by 2021 the company scaled up to become the fifth largest player in terms of revenue generation in the decorative paint industry. In December 2019, Jalan stated that the company had established a distribution network across 27 states and seven union territories. In 2018, Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the company’s brand ambassador. In 2014, Sequoia Capital first invested ₹55 crore in the firm and later in 2016, an additional ₹95 crore in 2016. In 2021, as a part of its IPO, the firm raised ₹348 crore from 25 anchor investors including the Government of Singapore, Fidelity, Goldman Sachs, Nomura, HSBC, Pacific Horizon Investment Trust, SBI Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund and Axis Mutual Fund. In 2022, company onboarded Mohanlal as a brand ambassador for promoting its products in