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From Dairy Revolution to Global Packaging Leader – Mrunal Joshi on Nichrome India's Journey and Future

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September 2025

Since its pioneering debut in 1977 with India's first indigenous milk packaging machine, Nichrome India Ltd. has been synonymous with innovation, quality, and customer-centric solutions in the packaging industry.

- Mrunal Joshi, CEO & Vice-Chairperson, Nichrome India Ltd.

From Dairy Revolution to Global Packaging Leader – Mrunal Joshi on Nichrome India's Journey and Future

Today, with a presence in over 50 countries and more than 11,000 successful installations, the company continues to lead from the front-developing smart, integrated, and sustainable packaging solutions for diverse industries including food, pharma, and non-food sectors. In this exclusive interview, Mrunal Joshi, CEO & Vice-Chairperson of Nichrome India Ltd., shares how the brand's legacy has shaped its vision, the strategies driving global consistency and domestic growth, its end-to-end partnership model, and the company's unwavering commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology in the rapidly evolving packaging landscape.

Nichrome India has been a pioneer in packaging innovation since 1977 with the launch of India's first indigenous milk packaging machine. How has this legacy shaped the company’s journey and vision over the decades?

This act of innovation forged our company’s DNA: a spirit of relentless R&D, a deep commitment to customer-centric solutions, and an uncompromising standard for quality. This foundation is what allowed us to grow from serving a single sector to providing over 40 distinct solutions for the food, pharma, and other industries worldwide.

Our vision today is a direct extension of that legacy. Just as we pioneered solutions for the dairy revolution then, we now lead in developing the smart, integrated, and sustainable packaging technologies required for the future of the global Food, Pharma & Non-Food industries. The pioneering spirit remains our guide.

With your extensive global footprint across 50+ countries and over 11,000 successful installations, how does Nichrome maintain consistency in quality, service, and customer satisfaction worldwide?

Maintaining consistency across a global scale is built on a clear philosophy: Centralised Excellence, Localised Support.

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