BirlaNu Acquires Clean Coats to Boost Construction Chemicals Portfolio
ECONOMY & POLICY

BirlaNu Acquires Clean Coats to Boost Construction Chemicals Portfolio

BirlaNu, part of the multi-billion-dollar CKA Birla Group, has announced the acquisition of Clean Coats Private for approximately Rs 1.2 billion, marking a major step in expanding its construction chemicals and high-performance coatings business.

Founded in 1999, Clean Coats is a pioneer in specialty coatings, offering epoxy and polyurethane coatings, waterproofing systems, anti-corrosion linings, and food-grade protective solutions. The company serves industrial, oil & gas, and water management sectors across India and in more than 27 countries. Backed by a strong R&D and application development centre, it delivers customised surface protection systems for long-term asset durability.

Avanti Birla, President, BirlaNu, said, “The acquisition brings together Clean Coats’ technical expertise with BirlaNu’s brand reach and execution scale. Together, we aim to deliver high-performance solutions for infrastructure and industrial customers, while expanding our retail footprint.”

Akshat Seth, Managing Director and CEO, BirlaNu, added, “This acquisition aligns with our goal to double our portfolio within three years with an investment outlay of over Rs 1,300 crore. Clean Coats strengthens BirlaNu’s position as a one-stop provider of sustainable building solutions.”

The move reinforces BirlaNu’s commitment to innovation-led, high-performance construction solutions spanning pipes, chemicals, putty, roofs, walls, and flooring—positioning it as a future-ready brand serving both institutional and retail markets.

BirlaNu, part of the multi-billion-dollar CKA Birla Group, has announced the acquisition of Clean Coats Private for approximately Rs 1.2 billion, marking a major step in expanding its construction chemicals and high-performance coatings business. Founded in 1999, Clean Coats is a pioneer in specialty coatings, offering epoxy and polyurethane coatings, waterproofing systems, anti-corrosion linings, and food-grade protective solutions. The company serves industrial, oil & gas, and water management sectors across India and in more than 27 countries. Backed by a strong R&D and application development centre, it delivers customised surface protection systems for long-term asset durability. Avanti Birla, President, BirlaNu, said, “The acquisition brings together Clean Coats’ technical expertise with BirlaNu’s brand reach and execution scale. Together, we aim to deliver high-performance solutions for infrastructure and industrial customers, while expanding our retail footprint.” Akshat Seth, Managing Director and CEO, BirlaNu, added, “This acquisition aligns with our goal to double our portfolio within three years with an investment outlay of over Rs 1,300 crore. Clean Coats strengthens BirlaNu’s position as a one-stop provider of sustainable building solutions.” The move reinforces BirlaNu’s commitment to innovation-led, high-performance construction solutions spanning pipes, chemicals, putty, roofs, walls, and flooring—positioning it as a future-ready brand serving both institutional and retail markets.

Related Stories

Gold Stories

Next Story
Resources

Schindler named among Forbes’ World’s Best Employers 2026

Schindler has been named among Forbes’ World’s Best Employers 2026, a global ranking recognising companies for their workplace environments.Compiled by Forbes in partnership with Statista, the ranking is based on independent employee feedback, including whether employees would recommend their organisation to friends and family.The company said the recognition reflected its focus on creating a workplace where employees can develop their expertise and build careers. ..

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

India needs an export-execution mindset: Vishesh Jain

Interview with Vishesh Jain, Founder & CEO, EximpleWhat gaps in India’s global trade ecosystem led you to build Eximple, and what problem did you see businesses struggling with most?Eximple came out of a problem that all three founders had seen from different choke points in the trade ecosystem. India has millions of MSMEs and manufacturers, and many of them can make products that are genuinely competitive on quality. Yet only a small fraction is able to build meaningful international businesses. In our experience, the gap is usually not manufacturing capability; it is the ability to exe..

Next Story
Building Material

Nuvoco reports 13.5% revenue growth in Q2 FY27

Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd. reported consolidated revenue of Rs 27.9 billion for Q2 FY27, up 13.5% year on year. Cement sales volume rose 9% to 4.7 million tonnes (MMT), while EBITDA increased 11% to Rs 4.11 billion.The company said it began its cement operations in 2014 with a 2.3 MMT per annum (MMTPA) operation at Nimbol. It now aims to reach 35 MMTPA of cement capacity by FY28, nearly 15 times its initial capacity. Its portfolio spans cement, ready-mix concrete and modern building materials.On sustainability and cost efficiency, Nuvoco partnered with CleanMax for a 46.4 MW wind-solar hybrid re..

Advertisement

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get daily newsletters around different themes from Construction world.

STAY CONNECTED

Advertisement

SPECIAL OFFER
QR Code