Omkar Speciality Chemicals Limited, originally founded as Omkar Chemicals in 1983, transitioned from a proprietary firm to a private limited company in 2005, and eventually to a public limited company in 2010. The company specializes in manufacturing and selling specialty chemicals and intermediates for chemical and allied industries, with a focus on molybdenum, cobalt, selenium, and iodine derivatives. Over time, Omkar Speciality expanded its manufacturing capacity significantly, reaching a total of 950 MT in installed capacity by setting up additional facilities in Badlapur and Chiplun, Maharashtra.
The company has diversified its offerings by venturing into the pharmaceutical sector through acquisitions, such as LASA Laboratory Private Limited, and expanding into the flavor and fragrance segment. Omkar Speciality Chemicals also holds a 99.82% stake in Rishichem Research Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary. The company is ISO-9001-2008 certified for quality management and continues to enhance its production capabilities through mergers and strategic expansions, including the merger of several subsidiaries and the demerger of its Veterinary API Undertaking.
