When was Berger Paints founded?

Berger Paints was founded in 1923.

Where is Berger Paints located?

Berger Paints is headquartered in Kolkata, India. It is registered at BERGER HOUSE 129 PARK STREET, KOLKATA, West Bengal, India, 700017.

How many employees does Berger Paints have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Berger Paints is 10058.

Is Berger Paints a funded company?

Berger Paints is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

What is the annual revenue of Berger Paints?

Annual revenue of Berger Paints is more than ₹1,000 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Where does Berger Paints rank among its competitors?

Berger Paints ranks 11th amongst 2530 active competitors, of which 7 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was PPG, which secured $13.8M in Dec, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Berger Paints?

Berger Paints' top competitors include Hempel, Sherwin Williams and Akzo Nobel. Among them, PPG secured the most recent funding round in December, 2025.

Berger Paints - 2026 Company Profile, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Berger paints is India’s second largest decorative paint manufacturer based in Kolkata. Popular consumer range of Berger Paints consists Breath Easy, Silk Luxury emulsion, Easy Clean, Rangoll total care, Weather Coat all guard, Smooth, Kool and Seal etc. Berger holds a distribution network comprising of 66 stock points across the country. Berger has significant presence in Russia, Nepal and Eastern Europe. Has 11 manufacturing units and 170 sales offices with a presence in 3 countries.

Website: www.bergerpaints.com/
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Registered Address: BERGER HOUSE 129 PARK STREET, KOLKATA, West Bengal, India, 700017

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1923

Location

Kolkata, India

Stage

Acquired

Investors

Nalanda Capital & 2 more

Ranked

11^th among 2530 active competitors

Annual Revenue

₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

10,058 as on Jun 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

STP & 4 more

Similar Companies

Hempel & 2577 more

Exit Details

Acquired by British Paints (Nov 16, 2022)

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Berger Paints is associated with 4 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count
BERGER PAINTS INDIA LIMITED CIN: L51434WB1923PLC004793 , India, Active	Dec 17, 1923	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
BERGER ROCK PAINTS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U24200WB2018PTC228092 , India, Active	Sep 25, 2018	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	35 (As on Apr 01, 2026)
BEEPEE COATINGS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U24110GJ1982PTC005049 , India, Active	Feb 27, 1982	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	145 (As on Mar 31, 2024)
BJN PAINTS INDIA LIMITED CIN: U24100WB2012PLC189385 , India, Amalgamated	Dec 20, 2012	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2017)	202 (As on Mar 01, 2018)

Berger Paints got acquired by British Paints on Nov 16, 2022.

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Berger Paints is a funded company. Berger Paints has 3 institutional investors.

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Berger Paints' employee count trend

Berger Paints has 10,058 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Berger Paints's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Berger Paints include Hempel, Sherwin Williams and Akzo Nobel. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Berger Paints, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Hempel 1915, Lyngby (Denmark), Acquired	Developer and supplier of protective coatings	-	CVC, Europa	69/100
2nd	Sherwin Williams 1866, Cleveland (United States), Public	Manufacturer of paints, coatings, stains, and related supplies and equipment	-	-	68/100
3rd	Akzo Nobel 1994, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Acquired	Manufacturer & supplier of decorative paints, metal, wood, powder, and other coatings	-	Triodos Investment Management, Next Venture Labs ... & 5 others	66/100
4th	Asian Paints 1942, Mumbai (India), Public	Manufacturer of industrial and decorative paints	-	-	65/100
5th	PPG 1883, Pittsburgh (United States), Public	Producer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials	-	Trian Partners, DOE & 7 others	64/100
6th	X-Rite 1958, Grand Rapids (United States), Acquired	Provider of color management solutions and measurement technologies	$155M	One Equity Partners, Sagard Holdings & 2 others	61/100
7th	Shalimar Paints 1902, Delhi (India), Public	Manufacturer of protective coatings	-	-	59/100
8th	Kansai Nerolac 1920, Mumbai (India), Public	Manufacturer of industrial and decorative paints	-	-	57/100
9th	Pidilite 1959, Mumbai (India), Public	Manufactures adhesives and sealants	-	-	56/100
10th	Jotun 1926, Sandefjord (Norway), Funding Raised	Manufacturer of paints and coating materials	-	Gov.cz	56/100
11th	Berger Paints 1923, Kolkata (India), Acquired	Manufacturer & Supplier of Decorative Paints	-	Nalanda Capital, India Capital Growth & 1 others	55/100

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Berger Paints has not made any investments yet. Berger Paints has made 5 acquisitions.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Oct 15, 2019	Acquisition	STP	1935	Delhi (India)
May 30, 2017	Acquisition	Saboo Coatings	1994	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (India)
May 01, 2017	Acquisition	Saboo Hesse Wood Coatings	2009	Bengaluru (India)