About Positive Packaging
Positive Packaging is a publicly listed company based in Mumbai (India) founded in 1961, and was acquired by Huhtamaki in July 2014. Flexible Packaging Solutions - Laminates ( Rolls Tubes), Pouches, CPP Films. The company has 41 employees. Its chief executive, as recorded, is Ramkrishnan Laxman. Its Indian entity Huhtamaki India Limited reported revenue of ₹2,565 Cr. Positive Packaging offers products and services including Positive Packaging Platform.
Company details
Positive Packaging, established in 1961, focuses on providing packaging solutions. Flexible Packaging Solutions - Laminates ( Rolls Tubes), Pouches, CPP Films. Adapting to market demands with innovation. It continues to evolve, meeting industry challenges with strategic approaches and commitment to quality.
- Headquarters Mumbai, India
- Employees 41
- Stage Public
- Website positivepackaging.com
- Acquired by Huhtamaki (Jul 2014)
- Legal Name Huhtamaki India Limited
- Market Cap₹1,653 Cr
HUHTAMAKI · NSE
- Share Price₹209.45
-4.29% today
- Revenue₹2,037 Cr
Dec 2015 · +66.3% YoY
- EBITDA₹235 Cr
Margin 11.5%
- Net Profit₹77.13 Cr
Dec 2015 · +25.8% YoY
- P/E (TTM)22.1x
P/B 2.8x
- ROE13.3%
ROCE 17.7%
- Debt / Equity0.48
Interest cover 29.7x
- Investors
- Employee Count41
- Acquired byHuhtamaki
(Jul 2014)
Associated legal entities of Positive Packaging
Positive Packaging operates through Huhtamaki India Limited, a listed company (active). Its filings, financials, charges and directors are on the company page.
| Legal entity | Status | Incorporated | Registered in | Revenue (FY 2023) | Employees | Directors | Company page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huhtamaki India Limited Listed CIN L21011MH1950FLC145537 | Active | 12 Jun 1950 | Thane, Maharashtra | ₹2,565 Cr | 2,582 | 9 | View details |
Products & Services of Positive Packaging
Positive Packaging offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Positive Packaging Platform.
Flexible Packaging Solutions - Laminates ( Rolls & Tubes), Pouches, CPP Films
Investors in Positive Packaging
Positive Packaging has secured backing from 1 investor. Prominent investors backing the company include Huhtamaki.
| Investor | Description | Founded Year | Domain | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Consumer and food packaging products are manufactured globally. | 1920 | huhtamaki.com | Espoo, Finland |
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Board of directors of Huhtamaki India Limited (Positive Packaging)
Huhtamaki India Limited is the primary company behind Positive Packaging. The board of Huhtamaki India Limited currently have 8 directors; the longest-serving is Murali Sivaraman, appointed in 2019. 42 earlier directors have ceased.
| Director | Designation | Appointed | Tenure | Entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murali Sivaraman DIN 01461231 | Director | 01 Jan 2019 | 7 yrs 10 mo | Huhtamaki India Limited |
| Seema Modi Jayesh DIN 05327073 | Director | 01 Jan 2020 | 6 yrs 10 mo | Huhtamaki India Limited |
| Ashok Kumar Barat DIN 00492930 | Director | 01 Apr 2020 | 6 yrs 7 mo | Huhtamaki India Limited |
| Axel Glade DIN 10780455 | Additional Director | 15 Oct 2025 | 1 yr | Huhtamaki India Limited |
| Thomas Geust DIN 07108367 | Additional Director | 14 Nov 2025 | 11 mo | Huhtamaki India Limited |
| Kamal Taneja DIN 08063619 | Managing Director | 16 Jan 2026 | 9 mo | Huhtamaki India Limited |
| Vinit Mahadevan DIN 11588535 | Whole-Time Director | 18 Mar 2026 | 7 mo | Huhtamaki India Limited |
| Ramya Mohan DIN 11593706 | Whole-Time Director | 18 Mar 2026 | 7 mo | Huhtamaki India Limited |
People of Positive Packaging
1 people are tracked at Positive Packaging (1 in leadership); the tracked headcount is 41.
| Name | Role | Group |
|---|---|---|
Ramkrishnan Laxman | CEO & MD | Leadership |
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IPO & Listings of Positive Packaging
Positive Packaging is a publicly listed company on the NSE with ticker symbol HUHTAMAKI in India, operating in the Process industries sector. As a publicly traded entity, the company provides investors with opportunities to participate in its growth story through equity ownership. The listing enables access to capital markets, enhances corporate visibility, and provides liquidity for shareholders while maintaining transparency through regulatory compliance and regular financial disclosures.
- IPO date28 Aug 1995
- Listed onNSE: HUHTAMAKI
- Listed entityHuhtamaki India Limited
- Exchange sectorProcess industries
- ISININE275B01026
- Share price₹232.18 (+0.08% on the day) · 2026-10-14
- Market capitalisation₹1,756 Cr
- Price to earnings14.9
- EPS (diluted, trailing year)₹15.57
- Dividend yield0.86%
- Volume (last session)107,979
Financials of Positive Packaging
Exchange-reported figures of Huhtamaki India Limited, the listed company behind Positive Packaging (NSE: HUHTAMAKI).
Financial Highlights
Dec 2015 · ConsolidatedRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||
| Revenue | 2,037 | 1,225 | 1,086 | 901 |
| Revenue growth | +66.3% | +12.9% | +20.5% | - |
| EBITDA | 235 | 120 | 115 | 90.42 |
| EBITDA margin | +11.5% | +9.8% | +10.6% | +10.0% |
| Profit before tax | 116 | 87.61 | 80.75 | 61.73 |
| Net profit | 77.13 | 61.30 | 51.14 | 45.02 |
| Net profit margin | +3.8% | +5.0% | +4.7% | +5.0% |
| EPS (₹) | 10.01 | 8.60 | 8.49 | 6.77 |
| Balance sheet | ||||
| Cash flow | ||||
| Metrics | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 2,469 | 2,521 | 2,549 | 2,983 | 2,625 | 2,463 | 2,599 |
| Revenue growth | -2.1% | -1.1% | -14.5% | +13.6% | +6.6% | -5.2% | - |
| EBITDA | 192 | 118 | 156 | 158 | 78.85 | 235 | 294 |
| EBITDA margin | +7.8% | +4.7% | +6.1% | +5.3% | +3.0% | +9.5% | +11.3% |
| Profit before tax | 158 | 117 | 500 | 55.93 | (31.57) | 118 | 202 |
| Net profit | 111 | 60.35 | 124 | 46.60 | 2.35 | 93.80 | 162 |
| Net profit margin | +4.5% | +2.4% | +4.9% | +1.6% | +0.1% | +3.8% | +6.2% |
| EPS (₹) | 15.64 | 11.64 | 54.22 | 6.57 | (3.00) | 12.71 | 22.51 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 769 | 750 | 613 | 623 | 625 | 612 | 610 | 619 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +23.1% | +22.5% | +0.5% | +0.6% | -4.3% | -4.3% | - | - |
| Other income | 5.93 | 1.30 | 22.12 | 8.12 | 9.40 | 6.96 | 11.69 | 5.77 |
| Total expenses | 719 | 675 | 573 | 568 | 569 | 570 | 571 | 593 |
| EBITDA | 50.11 | 75.14 | 39.96 | 54.02 | 55.48 | 42.59 | 38.73 | 26.10 |
| EBITDA margin | +6.7% | +10.3% | +6.7% | +9.0% | +9.2% | +7.2% | +6.5% | +4.3% |
| Depreciation | 13.54 | 14.28 | 23.51 | 13.58 | 12.81 | 13.09 | 12.68 | 13.82 |
| Interest | 3.07 | 3.37 | 3.53 | 7.58 | 2.90 | 3.06 | 3.02 | 2.96 |
| Profit before tax | 39.43 | 58.79 | 35.04 | 40.98 | 49.17 | 33.40 | 34.72 | 15.09 |
| Tax | 9.70 | 15.06 | 9.44 | 10.68 | 12.40 | 8.46 | 8.57 | 3.40 |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,037 | 1,225 | 1,086 | 901 |
| Revenue growth | +66.3% | +12.9% | +20.5% | - |
| Other income | 14.24 | 15.53 | 11.95 | 8.26 |
| Total expenses | 1,803 | 1,106 | 970 | 810 |
| Employee cost | 177 | 92.25 | 84.10 | 70.98 |
| EBITDA | 235 | 120 | 115 | 90.42 |
| EBITDA margin | +11.5% | +9.8% | +10.6% | +10.0% |
| Depreciation | 90.53 | 43.86 | 42.02 | 35.65 |
| Interest | 42.85 | 3.85 | 4.39 | 1.30 |
| Profit before tax | 116 | 87.61 | 80.75 | 61.73 |
| Tax | 36.89 | 19.11 | 22.93 | 16.61 |
| Net profit | 77.13 | 61.30 | 51.14 | 45.02 |
| Net profit margin | +3.8% | +5.0% | +4.7% | +5.0% |
| EPS (₹) | 10.01 | 8.60 | 8.49 | 6.77 |
| Particulars | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | ||||
| Sales growth | +66.3% | +12.9% | +20.5% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +96.0% | +4.0% | +27.4% | - |
| PBT growth | +32.0% | +8.5% | +30.8% | +9997.0% |
| Net income growth | +25.8% | +19.9% | +13.6% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +31.3% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | +37.4% | - | - | - |
| Profitability & leverage | ||||
| Net income margin | +3.9% | +5.6% | +5.3% | +5.0% |
| Return on capital employed | +17.7% | +17.5% | +19.8% | +14.9% |
| Return on net worth | +13.3% | +14.4% | +15.2% | +12.2% |
| Debt / equity | 0.48 | 0.09 | 0.13 | 0.14 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.40 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.09 |
| Interest cover | 29.71 | 5.07 | 6.00 | 2.37 |
| Efficiency & per share | ||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 1.98 | 2.10 | 2.00 | 1.69 |
| Inventory turnover | 17.27 | 13.68 | 12.73 | 10.85 |
| Debtors turnover | 6.61 | 5.77 | 6.30 | 6.05 |
| EPS (₹) | 10.01 | 8.60 | 8.49 | 6.77 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 2.80 | 2.80 | 2.80 | 2.60 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 84.70 | 77.66 | 61.90 | 56.18 |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 769 | 750 | 613 | 623 | 625 | 612 | 610 | 619 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +23.1% | +22.5% | +0.5% | +0.6% | -4.3% | -4.3% | - | - |
| Other income | 5.93 | 1.30 | 22.12 | 8.12 | 9.40 | 6.96 | 11.69 | 5.77 |
| Total expenses | 719 | 675 | 573 | 568 | 569 | 570 | 571 | 593 |
| EBITDA | 50.11 | 75.14 | 39.96 | 54.02 | 55.48 | 42.59 | 38.73 | 26.10 |
| EBITDA margin | +6.7% | +10.3% | +6.7% | +9.0% | +9.2% | +7.2% | +6.5% | +4.3% |
| Depreciation | 13.54 | 14.28 | 23.51 | 13.58 | 12.81 | 13.09 | 12.68 | 13.82 |
| Interest | 3.07 | 3.37 | 3.53 | 7.58 | 2.90 | 3.06 | 3.02 | 2.96 |
| Profit before tax | 39.43 | 58.79 | 35.04 | 40.98 | 49.17 | 33.40 | 34.72 | 15.09 |
| Tax | 9.70 | 15.06 | 9.44 | 10.68 | 12.40 | 8.46 | 8.57 | 3.40 |
| Particulars | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,469 | 2,521 | 2,549 | 2,983 | 2,625 | 2,463 | 2,599 |
| Revenue growth | -2.1% | -1.1% | -14.5% | +13.6% | +6.6% | -5.2% | - |
| Other income | 36.17 | 64.52 | 424 | 17.23 | 9.37 | 8.02 | 16.74 |
| Total expenses | 2,278 | 2,403 | 2,393 | 2,825 | 2,546 | 2,228 | 2,305 |
| Employee cost | 259 | 254 | 255 | 254 | 258 | 276 | 252 |
| EBITDA | 192 | 118 | 156 | 158 | 78.85 | 235 | 294 |
| EBITDA margin | +7.8% | +4.7% | +6.1% | +5.3% | +3.0% | +9.5% | +11.3% |
| Depreciation | 52.16 | 47.48 | 49.15 | 86.05 | 92.16 | 97.93 | 86.93 |
| Interest | 17.31 | 18.17 | 31.18 | 32.95 | 27.63 | 27.03 | 22.57 |
| Profit before tax | 158 | 117 | 500 | 55.93 | (31.57) | 118 | 202 |
| Tax | 40.11 | 28.87 | 90.41 | 6.29 | (8.88) | 21.60 | 31.54 |
| Net profit | 111 | 60.35 | 124 | 46.60 | 2.35 | 93.80 | 162 |
| Net profit margin | +4.5% | +2.4% | +4.9% | +1.6% | +0.1% | +3.8% | +6.2% |
| EPS (₹) | 15.64 | 11.64 | 54.22 | 6.57 | (3.00) | 12.71 | 22.51 |
| Particulars | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | -2.1% | -1.1% | -14.5% | +13.6% | +6.6% | -5.2% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +62.4% | -24.5% | -0.9% | +100.0% | -66.4% | -20.3% | - |
| PBT growth | +35.5% | -76.6% | +794.1% | +9998.0% | - | -41.7% | +77.5% |
| Net income growth | +84.7% | -51.5% | +166.9% | +1883.0% | -97.5% | -42.0% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | -6.1% | -1.3% | +1.2% | +4.7% | +3.5% | +4.9% | +6.0% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | +6.7% | +14.4% | -12.7% | -18.8% | -29.3% | +2.1% | +5.9% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +4.8% | +3.5% | +16.1% | +1.7% | -0.9% | +3.9% | +6.5% |
| Return on capital employed | +12.4% | +7.0% | +12.3% | +7.7% | +2.2% | +14.0% | +22.9% |
| Return on net worth | +9.5% | +5.2% | +13.0% | +6.7% | +0.3% | +13.1% | +27.1% |
| Debt / equity | 0.12 | 0.17 | 0.35 | 0.56 | 0.47 | 0.39 | 0.54 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.11 | 0.17 | 0.26 | 0.34 | 0.29 | -0.87 | -0.83 |
| Interest cover | 12.42 | 25.78 | 29.12 | 45.99 | -207.59 | 19.79 | 10.88 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 2.10 | 2.31 | 2.52 | 2.94 | 2.63 | 2.76 | 3.26 |
| Inventory turnover | 10.83 | 9.69 | 8.98 | 9.24 | 9.11 | 11.99 | 13.19 |
| Debtors turnover | 4.39 | 4.50 | 4.21 | 4.63 | 4.51 | 4.27 | 4.37 |
| EPS (₹) | 15.64 | 11.64 | 54.22 | 6.57 | (3.00) | 12.71 | 22.51 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 2.00 | 2.00 | 5.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 171.22 | 157.98 | 152.28 | 100.19 | 94.77 | 101.25 | 92.30 |
Timeline of Positive Packaging
3 dated milestones of Positive Packaging across 53 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.
- Founded Positive Packaging is founded.
- IPO Lists on the stock exchange (IPO).
- Exit Acquired by Huhtamaki.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Positive Packaging
Positive Packaging was founded in 1961.
Positive Packaging is headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is registered at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Ramkrishnan Laxman is the CEO of Positive Packaging, as recorded in our data.
Positive Packaging has 41 employees.
The primary company behind Positive Packaging, Huhtamaki India Limited, reported revenue of ₹2,565 Cr for FY 2023, down 15% year on year.
Positive Packaging, established in 1961, focuses on providing packaging solutions. Flexible Packaging Solutions - Laminates ( Rolls Tubes), Pouches, CPP Films. Adapting to market demands with innovation. It continues to evolve, meeting industry challenges with strategic approaches and commitment to quality.
Positive Packaging offers Positive Packaging Platform.
Yes, Positive Packaging is publicly traded on NSE under the ticker symbol HUHTAMAKI.
Positive Packaging has 1 investor. Key investors include Huhtamaki.
Positive Packaging operates through Huhtamaki India Limited.
Yes. Positive Packaging was acquired by Huhtamaki in July 2014.
The legal entities of Positive Packaging currently have 9 directors, including Murali Sivaraman, Ashok Kumar Barat, Seema Modi Jayesh and others.

