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Parry Ware Inormation
Parry Ware Inormation
EID Parry is one of the oldest business entities of the Indian subcontinent and was originated
by Thomas Parry, a Welshman who came to India in the late 1780s. On 17 July 1788, he started a
business of banking and piece goods.
EID Parry Limited is a public company headquartered in Chennai, South India that has been in
business for more than 225 years. It has many firsts to its credit, including the manufacturing
of fertilizers (1906) for the first time in the Indian subcontinent. The company is currently engaged in
the manufacture and marketing of sugar and bio-products. Parry's is the oldest surviving mercantile
name in Chennai.
In the year 1952, the company factory at Ranipet launched 'Parryware', their gleaming vitreous
sanitaryware collection that makes bathrooms decorative .
In the year 1975, the company was converted into an Indian company.
Later, in the year 1981, Murugappa group took over EID parry from many of its
institutions, Parryware was one of them.
Parryware is a range of premium sanitary ware produced and marketed by EID Parry,a part of
the Rs. 3500 crore Murugappa group based in Chennai.
Parryware lead its way in the sanitaryware industry and became dominant in
south and later capturing the same nationwide.
It tagged itself as trendsetter by being the first sanitaryware company to launch
Cascade cistern which has become a category in itself in the industry..
In 2007, PW came in a joint venture with Roca of Spain and by 2010.Became a
100% subsidiary of Roca Bathroom Products Private Limited.