Oriental Aromatics Limited, originally established as Camphor and Allied Products Limited in 1972, is a prominent Indian manufacturer of fine chemicals, specializing in camphor, perfumery, specialty aroma chemicals, fragrances, and flavors. With manufacturing facilities in Ambernath, Bareilly, and Vadodara, the company serves various industries, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and paints. The business traces its roots back to 1955, with the founding of its flavors and fragrances division by Mr. Keshavlal Bodani.
The company has a history of strategic expansions and mergers, including the merger with Pine Chemicals in 1992 and the acquisition of aroma chemical businesses in 2015. Notable developments include the establishment of a research center in 1974, and the international expansion through subsidiaries in the USA and Indonesia. In 2018, following a significant amalgamation, the company was renamed Oriental Aromatics Limited. The company continues to innovate, with recent advancements in encapsulation technology and facility expansions to enhance production capabilities.