Walplast Launches Nova 125 to Redefine Premium Gypsum Plaster Standards

13 Aug 2025 CW Team

Backed by advanced manufacturing systems and high-quality raw materials, Nova 125 delivers an industry-leading coverage of 125 sq m per tonne, significantly surpassing the current market benchmark. Its natural gypsum composition ensures high purity, whiteness, and a smoother surface finish, making it ideal for modern interiors.

“With Nova 125, we are not just launching a new product; we are introducing a new benchmark in the premium gypsum segment,” said Kaushal Mehta, Managing Director, Walplast. “The superior coverage, application speed, and performance features have been developed keeping in mind the evolving needs of modern homeowners and building professionals.”

Key features include:

Best-in-class coverage: 35 sq ft per 25 kg bag at 13 mm thickness, 25 per cent higher than the industry average.

2X faster application for swift plastering.

Premium surface finish with high whiteness, low shrinkage, moisture resistance, and durability.

Thermal and acoustic insulation for comfort and energy savings.

Excellent bonding and crack resistance for long-term reliability.

“Nova 125 is a result of our deep understanding of customer aspirations and market demands,” said Aniruddha Sinha, Senior Vice President – Marketing, CSR, and Business Head – P2P Division, Walplast. “Our aim is to offer customers more value, greater savings, and superior results in every project.”

The launch was hosted at a five-star venue in Mumbai, where industry leaders and partners experienced the product’s formulation and application benefits. With Nova 125, Walplast reaffirms its commitment to delivering global-quality building materials to the Indian market, combining performance, value, and aesthetic appeal.

Walplast Products, a leading manufacturer of building and construction materials in India, has forayed into the premium gypsum category with the launch of Nova 125 – Premium Gypsum Plaster. Engineered for exceptional performance, the product promises “Extra Coverage. Extra Performance.”, setting a new benchmark in the segment. Backed by advanced manufacturing systems and high-quality raw materials, Nova 125 delivers an industry-leading coverage of 125 sq m per tonne, significantly surpassing the current market benchmark. Its natural gypsum composition ensures high purity, whiteness, and a smoother surface finish, making it ideal for modern interiors. “With Nova 125, we are not just launching a new product; we are introducing a new benchmark in the premium gypsum segment,” said Kaushal Mehta, Managing Director, Walplast. “The superior coverage, application speed, and performance features have been developed keeping in mind the evolving needs of modern homeowners and building professionals.” Key features include: Best-in-class coverage: 35 sq ft per 25 kg bag at 13 mm thickness, 25 per cent higher than the industry average. 2X faster application for swift plastering. Premium surface finish with high whiteness, low shrinkage, moisture resistance, and durability. Thermal and acoustic insulation for comfort and energy savings. Excellent bonding and crack resistance for long-term reliability. “Nova 125 is a result of our deep understanding of customer aspirations and market demands,” said Aniruddha Sinha, Senior Vice President – Marketing, CSR, and Business Head – P2P Division, Walplast. “Our aim is to offer customers more value, greater savings, and superior results in every project.” The launch was hosted at a five-star venue in Mumbai, where industry leaders and partners experienced the product’s formulation and application benefits. With Nova 125, Walplast reaffirms its commitment to delivering global-quality building materials to the Indian market, combining performance, value, and aesthetic appeal.

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