Graphite India Limited (GIL) is the pioneer in India for manufacture of Graphite Electrodes as well as Carbon and Graphite Speciality products. GIL’s manufacturing facilities are spread across 6 plants in India and it has also got a 100% owned subsidiary at Nuremberg, Germany, by name Graphite COVA GmbH.
Having started in 1967 in collaboration with erstwhile Great Lakes Carbon Corporation (GLCC) of USA, GIL has been continually improving its product quality and services thereby scaling newer heights of excellence and customer recognition. This journey has been fueled by our reliance on cutting-edge technology, a natural penchant for innovation and creativity, eco-friendly approach in production process, consistency of product quality and services as well as productivity and cost optimization.
Awards and Recognitions
years of excellence
Projects Delivered
tons per annum electrode capacity
Since its inception in the 1960s, Graphite India Limited (GIL) has grown from a modest 5,000 MT capacity to 98,000 MT of graphite electrodes. This remarkable journey marked by challenges, innovations, and achievements has shaped GIL into a globally respected and responsible corporate entity.
While graphite electrodes remain our core strength, our diverse product portfolio extends far beyond. We specialize in Impervious Graphite Equipment, Graphite Specialty Products, High-Speed Steel, Glass Reinforced Plastic Pipes, Calcined Petroleum Coke, and renewable energy solutions spanning solar, wind, and hydropower generation. Our strategic investment in a U.S.-based company for Graphene Sheet production and battery chemicals technology opens exciting new avenues for growth and innovation.
At GIL, we prioritize attracting, nurturing, and retaining top talent while continuously enhancing our expertise to stay ahead of industry advancements. Our success is driven by strategic investments in new products, cutting-edge technologies, and sustainability initiatives ensuring we remain agile in a rapidly evolving market.
With an unwavering commitment to cost optimization, quality enhancement, and performance excellence, we operate with a philosophy of strategic thinking, adaptability, and proactive market responsiveness. This enables us to create value, fulfill customer commitments, and safeguard stakeholder interests.
As we move forward, we remain dedicated to excellence in Carbon and Graphite, staying true to our legacy while embracing the future.
Our graphite electrodes are
designed for increased
productivity and ultra-high
performance.
Our graphite electrodes are
designed for increased
productivity and ultra-high
performance.
We have indigenously developed
various carbon products for
Industrial application.
