Control Print Ltd stands as India's leading manufacturer of permanent coding and tamper-proof marking systems, having established itself as a trusted industry leader since 1991 with a rich legacy spanning over three decades. The company manufactures industrial printers and consumables such as ink and spares, and also provides maintenance services, being the only Coding & Marking company which manufactures in India.
The company's advanced coding and marking technologies are renowned for their precision and efficiency, ensuring accurate and clear markings on products, packaging, and labels. Control Print Limited serves as India's trusted provider of Batch Coding Machine, Date Printing Machine, Inkjet Code Machine, MRP Printing Machine, and Coding Machine with 70,000+ installations, 300+ engineers, 2 production facilities, and 11 branches.
Control Print achieved sales of ₹425.03 crore in the year ended March 2025, representing an 18.30% growth compared to ₹359.27 crore in the previous year ended March 2024. The company's net profit rose significantly by 82.17% to ₹100.05 crore in the year ended March 2025 as against ₹54.92 crore during the previous year ended March 2024.
For the latest quarter, net profit rose 411.83% to ₹66.64 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against ₹13.02 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024, while sales rose 21.33% to ₹122.07 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against ₹100.61 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024. The company is almost debt-free.
• Market Capitalization: ₹1,335.92 Crore
• P/E Ratio: 13.35
• P/B Ratio: 3.24
• Dividend Yield: 1.20%
• 52-week High: ₹908.15
• 52-week Low: ₹547
• FY2024-25 Sales: ₹425.03 Crore (18.30% growth YoY)
• FY2024-25 Net Profit: ₹100.05 Crore (82.17% growth YoY)
• Q4 FY2024-25 Sales: ₹122.07 Crore (21.33% growth YoY)
• Q4 FY2024-25 Net Profit: ₹66.64 Crore (411.83% growth YoY)
• Promoter Holding: 52.98% (as of March 2025)
From Batch Coding Machine and Expiry Date Printing Machines to Date Printing Machine, Control Print offers made-in-India coding and marking printers for industry, including date coder machines, inkjet code machines, automatic batch coding machines, coding machines for packaging, and manufacturing date printing machines. The company's wide portfolio includes CIJ, TIJ, TTO, DOD, and Large Character Printers tailored to meet the diverse needs of manufacturing units.
Control Print manufactures its own coding and marking printers and a wide variety of inks—designed specifically for Indian factories and industrial conditions, with in-house manufacturing offering best-in-class batch coding machines, MRP printing machines, TIJ printers, CIJ printers, TTO printers, and more. The company operates two production facilities.
The company operates through several specialized divisions:
- Codeology: Label printing and end-of-line automation systems through Carton Handling Solutions Ltd, integrating advanced printing technology with automated solutions to streamline production processes and maximize efficiency.
- Mark Print: Digital printing division that pushes the boundaries of traditional printing methods, providing dynamic and customizable printing solutions from single colour printers to vibrant multi-colour printers.
- The Mask Lab: PPE solution provider that embodies the company's commitment to safety and protection, delivering a comprehensive range of personal protective equipment.
Control Print's customised, industry-specific, integrated, cost-efficient solutions and services are trusted by leading brands like Tata Steel, United Breweries, Hindustan Unilever, Pepsi, Ashirwad Pipes, Finolex, KEI Cables, and many other reputable enterprises. The company currently has 21,000+ installed base of printers with a presence in 1700+ Cities/towns, serving 2700+ Pin codes.
The company's state-of-the-art printing and marking solutions are built to last in the harsh manufacturing and processing environments of automotive, metals, chemicals, glass, wood, rubber, and plastic, with highly reliable and easy-to-use equipment dominating advanced coding assignments required in the Pharmaceutical, FMCG, and Food and Beverage industries. With a market cap of Rs 750 crores, Control Print already owns more than 18 per cent of the coding and marking industry in India.
The new government regulations are causing the coding and marking market to grow at a CAGR of 8-10%, which is likely to touch ₹3,500 crores by 2030 in India. Among the top four giants in the coding and marking segment, Control Print is the only fully integrated 'Made in India' company with the complete coding and marking value chain solution.
Control Print Italy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Control Print, has announced the acquisition of the business assets of Italy-based V-Shapes for approximately 3.7 million euros, achieving objectives ranging from high IP-related diversification in the packaging business to providing sustainable packaging solutions and international diversification.
The company's inks are made in-house for excellent substrate compatibility across industries, combined with low-cost consumables and all-inclusive maintenance plans to deliver the lowest cost of ownership in the market, with over 300 trained service engineers across India ensuring fast, reliable support with minimal downtime.
Promoter holding in Control Print Ltd has gone up to 52.98 per cent as of March 2025 from 52.73 per cent as of June 2024. The Board of Directors recommended an interim dividend of ₹4 per equity share (i.e. 40%) at their meeting held on 18 January 2025.
Control Print Ltd continues to strengthen its position as India's premier coding and marking solutions provider while expanding its global footprint and technological capabilities.