EPL Limited (formerly Essel Propack Limited) is a global tube-packaging company owned by The Blackstone Group headquartered in Mumbai. It is a specialty packaging manufacturer of laminated plastic tubes for the FMCG and Pharma space.
In 2013, Essel Propack employed more than 2,600 people, and operated 24 facilities in 11 countries, selling more than six billion tubes each year and claims to be the world's largest plastic tubes manufacturer. As of 2009, the company had a global market share of 33% in the toothpaste tube packaging industry.
In 2002, Essel Propack set up a 60,000 sq.ft, US$15 Million manufacturing plant in Danville, Virginia, to make toothpaste tubes for Procter & Gamble's market. In the same year, the company set up its fourth plant in China.
The company was acquired by The Blackstone Group in 2019 during an assets sale of the debt-ridden Essel Group. The company was renamed to EPL Limited in October 2020.
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