Incorporated in March 1995 as a public limited company by dynamic entrepreneurs with 30 years of experience, Pondy Oxides & Chemicals (POCL) is one of the India's leading metallic oxides and plastic additives producers.

POCL is a diversified company with its presence in the metals, metallic oxides, PVC stabilizers and lead acid batteries. POCL is headquartered in Chennai and listed on Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Madras Stock Exchange [MSE] and Coimbatore Stock Exchange (CSE)

POCL’s technology scenario is a rich blend of both self-developed and acquired knowhow. Keeping abreast of technological development thereby reaping the spin-off benefits of the blend with the ability to rapidly harness different technologies..

The company has also promoted a subsidiary company by the name Baschem Pharma at Maraimalai Nagar in Tamil Nadu to manufacture liquid stabilizers Epoxy oil and paint driers.

The company works under four different divisions:

• Metallic Oxides Division
• PVC Stabilisers Division
• Smelter Division
• Zinc Division

Product range of the company includes:

Metallic Oxides Division

• Zinc Oxide
• Litharge: Lead Monoxide
• Lead sub oxide: (Grey Oxide)
• Red lead

PVC Stabilisers Division

• Lead Based Stabiliser
• Liquid Stabiliser
• Paint Driers
• Metallic Stearates
• Plasticiser and Lubricants
• Process Adjuvant

Achievements/ recognition:

• An ISO 9001-2000 certified company