How many employees does Recochem have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Recochem is 451.

Where does Recochem rank among its competitors?

Recochem ranks 2nd amongst 17 active competitors, none of which are funded.

Who are the top competitors of Recochem?

Recochem's top competitors include Gulf Oil, Valvoline and Velvex. Among them, Afton Chemical secured the most recent funding round in September, 2015.

Recochem - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Manufacturer of automotive aftermarket fluids and various specialty chemical products. The product range includes engine coolants, antifreeze, brake fluids, and diesel exhaust fluids designed for passenger and commercial vehicles. These goods are supplied through industrial supply chains to original equipment manufacturers, service centers, and wholesale distributors. Operations focus on the production and logistics of physical maintenance chemicals rather than direct consumer retail or software solutions.

Website: recochem.com
Email ID: *****@recochem.com
Registered Address: 5B-FAIRY MANOR, RUSTOM SIDHWA MARG, GUNBOW STREET, FORT, MUMBAI, Maharashtra, India, 400001

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1951

Stage

Acquired

Investors

H.I.G. Private Equity & 3 more

Ranked

2^nd among 17 active competitors

Employee Count

451 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Torque Detail & 4 more

Similar Companies

Gulf Oil & 15 more

Exit Details

Acquired by CapVest (Nov 06, 2023)

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Recochem is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
K.O.S.T. oil s.r.o. CIN: 29195373 , Czech Republic, Active	Dec 18, 2009	-	-
RECOCHEM (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U24100MH2007PTC172201 , India, Active	Jul 10, 2007	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-

Recochem got acquired by CapVest on Nov 06, 2023.

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Recochem is a funded company. Recochem has 4 institutional investors.

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Recochem's employee count trend

Recochem has 451 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Recochem's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Recochem include Gulf Oil, Valvoline and Velvex. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Recochem, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Gulf Oil 1901, London (United Kingdom), Public	Provider of automotive, agriculture, industrial, marine, fuel retail, and EV products	-	-	59/100
2nd	Recochem 1951, Acquired	Manufacturer of automotive aftermarket fluids and various specialty chemical products	-	H.I.G. Private Equity, Roynat Capital & 2 others	51/100
3rd	Valvoline 1866, Lexington (United States), Unfunded	Manufacturer of motor oil, fluids, and related automotive and industrial products	-	-	49/100
4th	Velvex 2012, Mumbai (India), Unfunded	Manufacturer and supplier of genuine oils, greases, and specialty engine oils for bikes and two-wheelers	-	-	43/100
5th	SundrexOil 2010, Kolkata (India), Public	Manufacturer of industrial and automotive lubricants, fluids, greases, and oils	-	-	41/100
6th	Rohan Energy Solutions 2014, Nashik (India), Unfunded	Manufacturer of diesel exhaust fluid	-	-	37/100
7th	Afton Chemical 2004, Richmond (United States), Funding Raised	Manufacturer of petroleum additives and oils	-	Europa, Dickinson Williams & Company	35/100
8th	Nandan Petrochem 1992, Mumbai (India), Unfunded	Manufacturer and supplier of genuine oils, greases, and specialty engine oils for bikes & two-wheelers	-	-	34/100
9th	Shield Lubricants 1968, Mumbai (India), Unfunded	Manufacturer and marketer of performance lubricants, offering a range of industrial and automotive lubricants	-	-	30/100
10th	S-CCI 1985, Gurugram (India), Unfunded	Manufacturer & marketer of engine coolants and brake fluids	-	-	29/100

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Recochem has not made any investments yet. Recochem has made 5 acquisitions.

Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Dec 12, 2022	Acquisition	Torque Detail	2012	Norwalk (United States)
Jan 08, 2021	Acquisition	POR-15	1996	New Rochelle (United States)
Dec 02, 2020	Acquisition	KOST USA	1985	Cincinnati (United States)