Archean Chemical Industries Limited
HDFC Mutual Fund increased its stake in Archean Chemical Industries from 3.00% to 4.16%, acquiring 14,40,524 shares.
India's largest exporter of bromine and industrial salt, Archean Chemical manufactures specialty marine chemicals for customers worldwide. The company produces bromine, industrial salt, and sulphate of potash, serving diverse industries across multiple geographies. Its integrated operations in specialty chemical production, combined with established export capabilities and global distribution networks, distinguish it as a leading player in India's marine chemical sector.
One of India's oldest and most trusted AMCs with over Rs 7.5 lakh crore in AUM. Founded in 1999 as a joint venture between HDFC Bank and Standard Life. MD and CEO Navneet Munot, formerly CIO of SBI MF, has reinforced the quality and compounding philosophy across equity schemes. HDFC Flexi Cap Fund and HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund are among the largest actively managed equity schemes in India.