Milestones

VKA Polymers Pvt Ltd

MILESTONES

START COMPANY
1997
Incorporation of V.K.A.PPL and erection of unit-1 production facility at Karur, India. Started production of HDPE untreated nets.
1997

Technology development for the manufacture of insecticide incorporated nets (LLINS).

2004

Begin contract mfg. of DURANET® LLIN for Clarke Mosquito control, U.S.A.

2006

Submission of MAGNet® LLIN for WHOPES evaluation.

2009

Received WHOPES recommendation for MAGNet® LLIN. Started production and supply of MAGNet® LLIN to global market.

2010

Development of new Polypropylene LLIN incorporated with Alphacypermethrin.

2011

Developed new controlled release product for pest control and applied for a PCT patent.

2012

Developed new LLIN in the brand name of VEERALIN® with Alphacypermethrin and Piperonyl Butoxide (PBO).

2013

Development of Herballent® range of natural mosquito repellents.

2014

Erection of UNIT-2 (100% EOU UNIT) for production of LLINs at Karur, India.

2015

Received WHOPES recommendation for VEERALIN® LLIN.

2016

Started development of new non-pyrethroid LLIN under the brand name BIOXILIN™ is under progress

2016

Conversation of MAGNet® and VEERALIN® to prequalification approved by WHO PQ.

2018

Erection of new 110,000 sq.ft warehouse.

2018

Inclusion of new 1,10,000 sq.ft warehouse.

2021

VKA Polymers AGRINA Unit was approved by WHO.

2022