Shankara Building Products Limited, originally established as Shankara Pipes India Pvt Ltd in 1995, is a prominent organized retailer of home improvement and building products in India, operating under the brand 'Shankara Buildpro'. The company serves a diverse customer base, including homeowners, architects, and contractors, through a comprehensive range of products such as structural steel, cement, TMT bars, roofing solutions, plumbing materials, tiles, and more. With a robust multi-channel sales strategy, Shankara operates across ten states and one union territory, utilizing its extensive supply chain and logistics capabilities.
Having commenced retail operations in 2006, the company has expanded its footprint significantly, reaching over 129 stores by 2018. Shankara Building Products has achieved substantial financial milestones, including turnovers exceeding Rs 2000 crore by 2016, and launched an IPO in 2017 which was oversubscribed 40.8 times. The company continues to grow its retail network and product offerings, maintaining a strong presence in urban and semi-urban markets across India.