The Company was incorporated in 1970 in the Joint Sector promoted with Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation as Co-promoter. Presently the Company is controlled and managed by the Bombay based PARIJAT group. The group has an annual turnover of over 400 crores and Kopran Chemicals Ltd., Oriental Containers Ltd. etc. are some of the other major companies in the group. A professional Board of Directors with Mr. Prashant Somani as Managing Director manages the Company.

The Company is one of the premier soda lime glass container ware manufacturing concerns in India and has its works nestled in the backwater lagoons of midtown Alleppey on N.H. 47, 55 KM South of Cochin in Kerala. The business operations are mostly concentrated in the Southern States of India and since recent years in Sri Lanka across the Indian Ocean.

The present management in 1984 acquired Financial and management interests of the Company and then onwards Excel Glasses has been vibrant and the production facilities were being slowly but steadily modernised and updated. The Company has got ISO 9002 Certification in June, 1999.

Presently the Company operates a 210 Tons/day glass-melting furnace with five glass forming lines. We manufacture flint Glass bottles and jars with latest ACL printing Facility (Round Bottles) mainly for the liquor, food and pharmaceutical industry.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Mr. Prashant Somani - Managing Director
Mr. Ravindra Somani - Executive Director
Mr. R.D.Prabhu
Mr. T.C.Thomas
Mr. L.K.Newar *.
Mr. G.D.Mantri *.
Mr. S.G.Asawa *.


* Appointed as Additional Directors w.e.f. 05.11.2007.
AUDITORS:
M/s Joseph & Nampiathiri
Chartered Accountants,
Alappuzha (Kerala).

BANKERS:
State Bank of Travancore.
The South Indian Bank Ltd.
UCO Bank.

REGISTRAR & SHARE TRASNFER AGENT:
Sharex Dynamic (India) Pvt. Ltd.17/B,
Dena Bank Building, 2nd Floor,
Horniman Circle, Fort, Mumbai - 400 001
Tel. : (022) 22702485/22641376
Fax. (022) 22641349
Email Address : sharexindia@vsnl.com
BOARD MEMBERS COMMITTEES:

Audit Committee :

Mr. T.C.Thomas - Chairman
Mr. G.D.Mantri - Member
Mr. S.G.Asawa - Member
Mr. R.D.Prabhu - Member

Shareholders Grievance Committee :

Mr. T.C.Thomas - Chairman
Mr. G.D.Mantri - Member
Mr. S.G.Asawa - Member
Mr. R.D.Prabhu - Member

Remuneration Committee :
Mr. T.C.Thomas - Chairman
Mr. G.D.Mantri - Member
Mr. S.G.Asawa - Member
Mr. R.D.Prabhu - Member


EXECUTIVES:

Mr. N. Sesha Prakash - Vice President.
Mr. R. Krishnan - G.M. (Admn.).
Mr. B. Rajgopal - G.M. (Marketing).
Mr. Mathew Tharakan – G.M. (Technical).
Registered Office & Works
Corporate Office
Udayanagar, Pathirapally,
Allapuzha – 688 521 (Kerala),
Tel. : (0477) 2258671 – 5
Fax. ((0477) 2258670
Web Address : excelglasses.com
Email Address : mail@excelglasses.com
Parijat House, 1st Floor,
1076 Dr. E. Moses Road, Worli,
Mumbai – 400 018 (Maharashtra)
Tel. : (022) 24933050/24920611
Fax.(022) 24937743
Email Address : eglmumbai@hathway.com