With its customers and end-users spread all across the globe, Garware-Wall Ropes (GWRL) is one of India’s leading players in technical textiles. Deploying its expertise in engineering of polymers and its in-depth knowledge of customer needs, the company provides application-focused solutions for various sectors, including deep-sea fishing, aquaculture, shipping, agriculture, sports, infrastructure, defence and transportation.
The company has integrated manufacturing facilities in Pune and Wai where a range of products are manufactured including ropes, nets and aquaculture cages for capturing and breeding fish, nets for sports such as tennis and soccer, insect and shade nets for high-value agriculture, coated fabrics for covers, tarps, tents and products and solutions for water management, waste management and erosion - control applications.
Driven by the mission to provide innovative, application-focused solutions to enhance value of customers globally, Garware has earned the trust of customers across all continents in over 75 countries. End-users of its products include fishermen, shipping companies, oil drillers, agriculturists, packers, transporters, construction companies, municipalities, Government organizations, clubs, universities, manufacturing plants and many others.
Garware has its marketing offices in the US, the UK and Canada improve customer responsiveness in respective time zones and ensures better understanding of local needs. Apart from being a leading player in the domestic market, Garware has a dominant market share in North America and parts of Europe and Australia. It earned Rs 829.20 crores for FY-16 as against Rs 786.60 crores last year. Its domestic sales amounted to Rs 449.04 crores and exports to Rs 380.16 crores for the year. The company’s net profit after tax of Rs 61.88 crores was 43.7 per cent higher than in 2014-15.