Introduction

Pipes are one of the most important products used in modern infrastructure. They carry drinking water to homes, transport wastewater, support irrigation systems, protect electrical cables, move industrial fluids, and are also used in construction, agriculture and manufacturing.

India has developed a large and competitive pipe manufacturing industry over the last few decades. Plastic pipes, especially PVC, CPVC, HDPE and other polymer-based pipes, have become increasingly popular because they are lightweight, corrosion-resistant, easy to install and generally more affordable than many traditional materials.

The demand for pipes is closely connected with India’s construction and infrastructure growth. Housing projects, water-supply schemes, irrigation, sanitation, urban development and industrial expansion all require large quantities of pipes and fittings.

Government programs related to drinking water, sanitation, housing and irrigation have also created opportunities for pipe manufacturers. At the same time, manufacturers are investing in better products, larger production facilities, wider distribution networks and more specialized piping systems.

This article looks at 10 important pipe manufacturers in India, with a focus mainly on plastic and polymer pipe manufacturers. The companies have been selected based on factors such as revenue, manufacturing scale, product range, market presence and importance in the Indian piping industry. The list is not a strict ranking because these companies operate at different scales and in different segments.

1. Supreme Industries Limited

Founded	1942
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra
FY2025-26 Revenue from Operations	₹11,217.67 crore
FY2025-26 Plastic Goods Sold	753,907 MT
FY2025-26 PAT	₹911.29 crore

Supreme Industries Limited is one of India’s largest and most diversified plastic product manufacturers. Pipes and fittings are among its most important businesses.

The company manufactures a wide range of piping products, including plumbing pipes, agricultural pipes, drainage systems, sewerage pipes and industrial piping solutions. These products are used in homes, commercial buildings, farms, water-supply projects and infrastructure development.

Supreme Industries reported ₹11,217.67 crore in revenue from operations in FY2025-26, compared with ₹10,446.25 crore in the previous year. The company sold approximately 753,907 metric tonnes of plastic goods during the year, representing about 12% volume growth.

Its operating profit was ₹1,553.87 crore and profit after tax stood at ₹911.29 crore.

One of Supreme’s major strengths is its diversified product portfolio. Instead of depending only on one type of pipe, the company operates across plumbing, agriculture, infrastructure, packaging, industrial products and other plastic applications.

This scale gives Supreme a strong position in India’s organized plastic pipe market.

2. Astral Limited

Founded	1996
Headquarters	Ahmedabad, Gujarat
FY2025-26 Revenue from Operations	₹6,568.6 crore
Manufacturing Capacity	5,49,126 MT per year

Astral Limited is one of the best-known names in India’s plastic piping industry. The company became particularly well known for its CPVC piping products and has gradually expanded into PVC, HDPE and other piping solutions. Its products are used for residential plumbing, commercial construction, agriculture, infrastructure and industrial applications.

Astral reported ₹6,568.6 crore of consolidated revenue from operations in FY2025-26, compared with ₹5,832.4 crore in FY2024-25. The company reported net profit of approximately ₹534.7 crore.

Astral has 21 manufacturing units with total manufacturing capacity of approximately 5,49,126 tonnes per year. It also has a workforce of more than 9,500 employees and exports products to more than 40 countries.

The company has also expanded beyond pipes into adhesives, paints, tanks and other building-related products. Astral’s strong brand recognition, distribution network and focus on plumbing products have helped it become one of India’s leading piping companies.

3. Finolex Industries Limited

Founded	1979
Headquarters	Pune, Maharashtra
FY2024-25 Revenue from Operations	₹4,141.97 crore
FY2024-25 PVC Pipes & Fittings Sales	347,982 MT
FY2024-25 PAT	₹777.86 crore

Finolex Industries Limited is another major name in India’s PVC pipe industry. The company has a slightly different advantage compared with many competitors because its business covers both PVC resin and finished PVC products. This gives Finolex a presence across important parts of the PVC value chain.

For FY2024-25, Finolex Industries reported revenue from operations of ₹4,141.97 crore, compared with ₹4,317.43 crore in FY2023-24. Its PVC pipes and fittings sales increased to approximately 347,982 tonnes, compared with 336,577 tonnes in the previous year.

The company reported PAT of ₹777.86 crore. However, it is important to note that the FY2024-25 profit included an exceptional gain of ₹416.99 crore, so the PAT should not be compared with the previous year without considering this item.

Finolex continues to benefit from demand for PVC pipes in agriculture, construction, water infrastructure and sanitation.

4. Prince Pipes and Fittings Limited

Founded	1987
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra
FY2024-25 Revenue from Operations	₹2,523.92 crore
FY2024-25 EBITDA	₹161.79 crore
Major Products	PVC, CPVC, PPR and HDPE pipes and fittings

Prince Pipes and Fittings Limited produces different types of piping systems, including PVC, CPVC, PPR and HDPE pipes and fittings. These products serve residential plumbing, agriculture, drainage, sewage, water supply and infrastructure applications.

For FY2024-25, Prince Pipes reported revenue from operations of approximately ₹2,523.92 crore, compared with ₹2,568.75 crore in FY2023-24. EBITDA, excluding exceptional items, was approximately ₹161.79 crore. Profit after tax stood at ₹43.14 crore.

Prince Pipes has invested in expanding its manufacturing and distribution network over the years. Its product range also allows it to serve different market segments rather than depending only on residential plumbing.

The company’s growth is closely linked with India’s construction activity and increasing demand for organized, branded plumbing products.

5. Jain Irrigation Systems Limited

Founded	1986
Headquarters	Jalgaon, Maharashtra
FY2025-26 Consolidated Revenue	₹6,399.5 crore
FY2025-26 Plastic Products Revenue	About ₹1,189 crore (standalone basis)

Jain Irrigation Systems Limited is particularly important because of its connection with agriculture and water management. The company manufactures PVC pipes and fittings, HDPE/PE pipes, plumbing systems and PVC sheets. Its products are used in agriculture, irrigation, water supply, housing and infrastructure.

Jain Irrigation reported consolidated revenue of ₹6,399.5 crore in FY2025-26, up from ₹5,779.3 crore in FY2024-25. Consolidated EBITDA increased 12.8% to ₹808.9 crore.

Its standalone plastic products division generated approximately ₹1,188.9 crore in FY2025-26, compared with ₹1,316.7 crore in FY2024-25. The PVC business generated approximately ₹691.1 crore during the year.

The company is especially relevant to India’s agricultural economy. Efficient irrigation is becoming increasingly important as farmers and policymakers focus on reducing water wastage.

Jain Irrigation therefore occupies an important position at the intersection of the pipe, agriculture and water-management industries.

6. Ashirvad Pipes Private Limited

Founded	1997
Headquarters	Anekal, Karnataka
FY2024-25 Revenue from Operations	About ₹4,508 crore
FY2024-25 Total Revenue	₹4,569.73 crore
FY2024-25 PAT	₹28.24 crore

Ashirvad Pipes is one of India’s major private manufacturers of plastic piping systems. The company manufactures PVC, CPVC and uPVC pipes and fittings for residential, commercial, agricultural and industrial applications.

According to FY2024-25 financial information, Ashirvad Pipes generated approximately ₹4,508 crore in revenue from operations, while total income including other income was ₹4,569.73 crore. Profit after tax was ₹28.24 crore.

Ashirvad is part of the international Aliaxis group, which gives the company access to global experience and technologies in fluid management and piping systems.

The company’s products are particularly important in plumbing and water-management applications. Its broad product range allows it to serve both residential construction and larger infrastructure requirements.

Although Ashirvad is not a listed company, its revenue makes it one of the larger private players in India’s organized pipe manufacturing market.

7. Apollo Pipes Limited

Founded	1985
Headquarters	Delhi, India
FY2025-26 Consolidated Revenue from Operations	₹1,104.92 crore
FY2025-26 Consolidated EBITDA	₹76.91 crore
FY2025-26 Consolidated PAT	₹4.66 crore

Apollo Pipes Limited manufactures plastic pipes and fittings for plumbing, agriculture, infrastructure and industrial applications. Its product portfolio includes PVC, CPVC, HDPE and related piping products. The company has been expanding its presence in India’s organized plumbing and piping market.

Apollo Pipes reported ₹1,104.92 crore in consolidated revenue from operations in FY2025-26, compared with ₹1,181.64 crore in FY2024-25. Consolidated EBITDA was ₹76.91 crore and PAT was ₹4.66 crore.

On a standalone basis, revenue from operations was ₹887.44 crore. The decline in revenue and profitability compared with FY2024-25 shows one of the challenges faced by pipe manufacturers: demand and margins can be affected by PVC resin prices, inventory levels, construction activity and competition.

Apollo Pipes nevertheless remains a relevant player because of its established brand and presence across several plastic pipe categories.

8. Skipper Limited

Founded	1981
Headquarters	Kolkata, West Bengal
FY2025-26 Consolidated Revenue	₹5,552.82 crore
FY2025-26 Polymer Segment	9% of revenue
Polymer Pipe Capacity	About 62,000 MTPA

Skipper Limited operates in both infrastructure and polymer products. Its polymer division, marketed under the Skipper Pipes brand, manufactures pipes and fittings for plumbing, agriculture, sewage and borewell applications.

Skipper reported consolidated revenue of approximately ₹5,552.82 crore in FY2025-26, compared with ₹4,624.48 crore in FY2024-25. The company’s overall PAT increased to about ₹213.13 crore.

The polymer business accounted for around 9% of total revenue in FY2026. The company has approximately 62,000 MTPA of polymer pipes and fittings capacity. The company reported that its polymer business crossed the ₹500 crore revenue milestone during FY2025-26, an important achievement for the division.

9. Kisan Mouldings Limited

Founded	1983
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra
FY2025-26 Revenue from Operations	₹2,500.74 crore
Main Business	Plastic pipes, fittings and irrigation products

Kisan Mouldings Limited is a long-established Indian manufacturer of plastic piping and irrigation products. Kisan Mouldings reported ₹2,500.74 crore in revenue from operations in FY2025-26, compared with ₹2,733.54 crore in FY2024-25. However, the company reported a consolidated net loss of approximately ₹74.19 crore in FY2025-26, compared with a profit of ₹33.92 crore in FY2024-25.

The company’s performance demonstrates that revenue size alone does not determine profitability in the pipe industry. Raw-material costs, pricing pressure, financing expenses and market demand can have a major effect on margins.

Kisan Mouldings remains relevant because of its long operating history and focus on plastic piping and irrigation solutions.

10. Ori-Plast

Founded	1965
Headquarters	Kolkata, West Bengal
Main Products	PVC, CPVC, HDPE and plumbing pipes and fittings
Business Focus	Plumbing, agriculture, water supply and infrastructure

Ori-Plast is another established name in India’s plastic piping industry.

The company manufactures a broad range of plastic pipes and fittings used in plumbing, agriculture, irrigation, drainage and water-management applications.

Ori-Plast has built its business around plastic piping products and has a long history in India’s polymer industry. Its product portfolio includes different types of PVC and other polymer pipes designed for residential and infrastructure applications.

Unlike some of the larger listed companies in this list, detailed current financial information for Ori-Plast is not as widely disclosed publicly. Therefore, it is more appropriate to evaluate the company based on its product range, operating history and market presence rather than trying to place it in a revenue ranking.

The company is particularly relevant in eastern and other Indian markets where its distribution network and established brand provide a competitive advantage.

Financial Comparison of Major Pipe Manufacturers

Company	Latest Revenue Figure	Financial Year	Main Pipe Business
Supreme Industries	₹11,217.67 crore	FY2025-26	PVC, CPVC, HDPE and industrial pipes
Astral	₹6,568.6 crore	FY2025-26	Plumbing, CPVC, PVC and piping systems
Jain Irrigation	₹6,399.5 crore	FY2025-26	Irrigation, PVC and HDPE pipes
Skipper	₹5,552.82 crore	FY2025-26	Polymer pipes and fittings
Ashirvad Pipes	₹4,508 crore revenue from operations	FY2024-25	PVC, CPVC and uPVC pipes
Finolex Industries	₹4,141.97 crore	FY2024-25	PVC resin, pipes and fittings
Kisan Mouldings	₹2,500.74 crore	FY2025-26	Plastic pipes and irrigation
Prince Pipes	₹2,523.92 crore	FY2024-25	PVC, CPVC, PPR and HDPE pipes
Apollo Pipes	₹1,104.92 crore	FY2025-26	Plastic pipes and fittings
Ori-Plast	Not reliably disclosed publicly	—	Plastic pipes and fittings

Note: Revenue figures are not directly comparable in every case because some companies operate multiple business segments. For diversified companies such as Jain Irrigation and Skipper, only part of the total revenue comes from pipes and plastic products.

Why Is the Pipe Manufacturing Industry Growing in India?

1. Rising Construction Activity

Construction is one of the biggest demand drivers for pipes.

Every residential building requires plumbing systems for drinking water, drainage and wastewater. Commercial buildings, hospitals, hotels and factories also require extensive piping networks.

As India’s urban population grows and new housing projects are developed, demand for pipes and fittings is expected to remain important.

2. Government Spending on Water Infrastructure

Water infrastructure is another major growth driver.

Programs focused on household drinking-water connections, sanitation, urban water supply and rural infrastructure require large quantities of pipes.

Projects such as the Jal Jeevan Mission, housing programs and urban infrastructure development have created opportunities for manufacturers of PVC, HDPE and other plastic pipes.

This is particularly beneficial for companies with large manufacturing capacity and nationwide distribution networks.

3. Growth of Agriculture and Irrigation

Agriculture uses pipes extensively for irrigation and water transportation.

Traditional irrigation methods can result in significant water loss. Drip irrigation, sprinkler systems and efficient water-distribution networks can reduce this wastage.

Companies such as Jain Irrigation, Supreme Industries and other pipe manufacturers therefore have opportunities in the agricultural market.

4. Replacement of Traditional Materials

Plastic pipes have several advantages over traditional materials such as metal and concrete in many applications.

They are generally lighter, easier to transport and resistant to rust and corrosion. Installation can also be faster in many applications.

As a result, plastic pipes have gained popularity in residential plumbing, irrigation, drainage and water-supply projects.

5. Growth in Organized Brands

India’s pipe industry has historically included many small and regional manufacturers. However, customers are increasingly looking for products with consistent quality, warranties and certification.

This has helped organized manufacturers build stronger brands.

Large companies can also invest more in research, automated production, quality testing and distribution, giving them an advantage in competitive markets.

Conclusion

India’s pipe manufacturing industry has become an important part of the country’s construction, agriculture and infrastructure ecosystem. From drinking-water networks and residential plumbing to irrigation and industrial applications, pipes are needed across almost every major part of the economy.

Supreme Industries is one of the largest and most diversified players, with revenue from operations of more than ₹11,200 crore in FY2025-26. Astral has built a strong position in plumbing and CPVC products, while Finolex Industries benefits from its presence in both PVC resin and finished pipes.

Prince Pipes, Ashirvad Pipes and Apollo Pipes are important players in the organized plumbing market. Jain Irrigation has a strong connection with agriculture and water management, while Skipper has been expanding its polymer pipe business alongside its infrastructure operations.

Companies such as Kisan Mouldings and Ori-Plast also contribute to India’s large and competitive plastic piping ecosystem.

The industry’s future will be shaped by construction, water infrastructure, agriculture, sanitation and urbanization. However, companies will also have to deal with raw-material price volatility, competition and growing environmental expectations.

Overall, the Indian pipe manufacturing sector has significant long-term potential. As India continues to invest in water supply, housing, irrigation and infrastructure, demand for reliable and efficient piping systems is likely to remain strong. The companies that combine quality, scale, innovation, distribution and sustainability will be best positioned to benefit from this growth.

FAQs:

1. Which is the largest pipe manufacturer in India?

Supreme Industries is one of India’s largest plastic pipe manufacturers by revenue and manufacturing scale.

2. Which company is famous for CPVC pipes in India?

Astral Limited is one of the most well-known CPVC pipe manufacturers in India.

3. Which company manufactures PVC pipes and PVC resin?

Finolex Industries manufactures both PVC resin and PVC pipes and fittings.

4. Which pipe companies are used for agricultural irrigation?

Jain Irrigation, Supreme Industries, Finolex Industries, and Kisan Mouldings have strong agricultural pipe businesses.

5. What are the main types of plastic pipes used in India?

The main types of plastic pipes used in India include PVC, CPVC, HDPE, PPR, and uPVC pipes.

6. Why are plastic pipes popular in India?

Plastic pipes are popular because they are lightweight, corrosion-resistant, durable, and generally easy to install. They are widely used in residential, commercial, agricultural, and infrastructure applications.

7. Which pipe manufacturers are based in Mumbai?

Supreme Industries, Prince Pipes, and Kisan Mouldings are among the major pipe companies headquartered in Mumbai.

8. Which pipe manufacturer is headquartered in Ahmedabad?

Astral Limited is headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and is one of India’s prominent manufacturers of plumbing and piping products.

9. Which company has a strong presence in irrigation pipes?

Jain Irrigation Systems is particularly well known for irrigation and water-management products, including solutions used in agricultural applications.

10. What are CPVC pipes mainly used for?

CPVC pipes are commonly used for hot and cold water plumbing in residential and commercial buildings because of their durability and resistance to heat and corrosion.

11. What are HDPE pipes used for?

HDPE pipes are widely used for water supply, irrigation, drainage, gas distribution, and industrial applications because of their flexibility, strength, and resistance to corrosion.

12. Which pipe manufacturers supply products for infrastructure projects?

Supreme Industries, Astral, Finolex Industries, Prince Pipes, and Jain Irrigation serve various infrastructure applications through their range of piping and water-management products.

13. Is the Indian pipe manufacturing industry growing?

Yes, demand for plastic pipes is supported by construction, water infrastructure, irrigation, sanitation, housing, and urban development across India.

14. What factors affect the profitability of pipe manufacturers?

Raw-material prices, market demand, competition, product pricing, energy costs, manufacturing efficiency, and operating expenses can significantly affect the profitability of pipe manufacturers.

15. What is the future of India’s pipe manufacturing industry?

The Indian pipe manufacturing industry has strong long-term potential as the country continues investing in housing, water supply, irrigation, sanitation, and infrastructure development.