Sudarshan Background

Sudarshan Chemicals is a significant part of Pune-based Rathi Group. Sudarshan, with a turnover of
Rs.1220 Crore for FY 2014-2015, is one of the leading producers of Performance Colorants and
Agrochemicals. Sudarshan manufactures an extensive range of Organic, Inorganic and Pearlescent
pigments and dispersions catering to the Coatings, Plastics, Inks and Cosmetics Industries worldwide.
The product offerings of Sudarshan'srecognized brands include Sudaperm, Sudafast, Sudacolor,
Sudadur, Sudatex, Sudafine, Sumicaand Sumicos.

Sudarshan is a technology-focused company with a high investment in R&D, offering excellent technical
service and customized products – a partnership approach, providing innovative solutions. Its world
class R&D and Application centre is located at Ambedvat, near Pune. A research team of over 100
scientists continuously work on new products and customized solutions.

The company's state of the art manufacturing facilities are located in Roha and Mahad (Raigad).
Sudarshan is the first chemical company in India to be awarded the ISO 9001 certificate in 1993.
Subsequently, it has also been accredited with ISO 14001, ISO 18000 and ISO 17025 and has migrated to
SAP and CRM platforms. The company has won the SAP ACE Award for Customer Excellence, 2010 in the
category of "Best Run Award in medium Enterprises - Manufacturing". Sudarshan's Business Excellence
Model clearly defines the key drivers to achieve its vision and mission and its strong team of 65 black
belts extensively use 'Six Sigma', 'Lean' and 'Innovation' to drive breakthrough improvements.

British Safety Council, U.K. has awarded Sword of Honor for effective implementation of Occupational
Health & Safety Management systems at our Roha &Mahad manufacturing facilities.

For the last decade, Sudarshan has been aggressively expanding into international markets. With
growing international sales the company aims to establish itself as a leading colour brand, worldwide.
With a strong foothold in the Indian pigment industry already, Sudarshan has expanded into global
markets since 2008 with wholly-owned subsidiaries in North America and Europe, and office in China.
It is preparing to increase the sales force and open sales offices in Asia Pacific and Latin America too.

Sudarshan is a public limited company listed on the Mumbai stock exchange.