JSW Paints entered into sanitizers market by launching Securall hand sanitizers.
According to the statement, company has received all statutory approvals, permissions and license to manufacture and market the product across markets and expects to roll-out its hand sanitizer brand Securall in May 2020.
"As part of our endeavour to promote hygiene and safe health practices in the country, we will leverage our group businesses’ retail distribution & community network to offer consumers access to a world-class product, " said JSW Paints' managing director, Mr Parth Jindal.
The hand santizers will be manufactured at its facility at Vasind in Maharashtra. It plans to launch across south and west markets in 500 ML pack size initially.
"This will ensure easy access of this world-class product to all our customers & business associates”, said Mr Vinay Shroff, excecutive vice president, marketing & sales.
The company’s statement added, "In order to support the Securall roll-out, JSW group will leverage its retail distribution network across paints, steel & cement businesses to market this hand sanitizer to Indian consumers."
On May 01, 2020, Asian Paints Ltd, paint maker, also launched its hand sanitizer business under the brand name, Viroprotek. The company said that it will be manufacturing the product at its facility in Gujarat.
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