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Berger Paints
3.7
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Company Summary
Berger Paints is one of the largest paint manufacturer company in India.
Overall Rating
3.7/5
based on 3.5k reviews
5% below
industry average
Critically rated for
Promotions, Work satisfaction, Work-life balance
Work Policy
Work from office
62% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
89% employees reported
Flexible timing
57% employees reported
Within city
58% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
153 employees reported
Health insurance
131 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
80 employees reported
Free meal
38 employees reported
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About Berger Paints
Founded in1923 (102 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count1k-5k
India HeadquartersKolkata, West Bengal, India
Office Locations
Websitebergerpaints.com
Primary Industry
Other Industries
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Berger Paints India Limited is the second largest paint company in the country with a consistent track record of being the fastest growing, quarter on quarter, for the past few years. Committed to being a responsible corporate citizen with importance to our customers, Berger proactively pursues strategies both within and without that bring multiple societal and environmental benefits to all stakeholders.
Mission: To maximise shareholder value through the continuous development and delivery of innovative, top-tier solutions for our customers, consistently surpassing industry benchmarks, and fostering a dynamic and challenging work environment for our employees.
Vision: To emerge as the most esteemed Indian company specializing in paint and coating solutions, globally acknowledged for its exceptional competencies.
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Berger Paints Ratings
based on 3.5k reviews
Overall Rating
3.7/5
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3.7
Job security
3.6
Skill development
3.5
Salary
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Company culture
3.3
Work-life balance
3.3
Work satisfaction
3.1
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Berger Paints is rated 3.7 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 3.5k company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Berger Paints
based on 3.3k reviews
3.5
Rated by 58 Women
Rated 3.7 for Job security and 3.5 for Work-life balance
3.7
Rated by 3.3k Men
Rated 3.7 for Job security and 3.6 for Skill development
Work Policy at Berger Paints
based on 585 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
62%
Hybrid
33%
Permanent work from home
5%
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Overall Rating | 3.7/5 based on 3.5k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 539 reviews | 3.6/5 based on 201 reviews | 3.8/5 based on 2.3k reviews |
Highly Rated for |  No highly rated category | Job security Work-life balance Company culture | No highly rated category | No highly rated category |
Critically Rated for | Promotions Work-life balance Company culture | Promotions | Promotions | Promotions |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 62% employees reported | Work from office 78% employees reported | Work from office 69% employees reported | Work from office 65% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.5 Good rated by 58 women | 4.1 Good rated by 63 women | 3.2 Average rated by 13 women | 3.3 Average rated by 56 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.7 Good rated by 3.3k men | 4.0 Good rated by 446 men | 3.7 Good rated by 180 men | 3.8 Good rated by 2.2k men |
Job security | 3.7 Good | 4.1 Good | 3.7 Good | 3.7 Good |
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Berger Paints Salaries
Berger Paints salaries have received with an average score of 3.5 out of 5 by 3.5k employees.
Senior Sales Officer
(641 salaries)
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr
Area Sales Manager
(436 salaries)
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₹12.6 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr
Sales Officer
(282 salaries)
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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr
Assistant Area Sales Manager
(222 salaries)
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₹9.1 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr
Customer Executive
(213 salaries)
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr
Teritory Sales Officer
(205 salaries)
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr
Sales Executive
(170 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr
Territory Sales Manager
(165 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr
Business Development Officer
(146 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr
Senior Technical Sales Officer
(145 salaries)
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr
Berger Paints Interview Questions
A Sales Executive was asked 4w agoQ. How would you increase company growth?
A Senior Sales Officer was asked 3mo agoQ. What are the challenges facing a market?
A Sales Officer was asked 1mo agoQ. What strategies can be implemented to grow secondary sales?
An Associate was asked Q. What do you know about paint?
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Reviewing CCI order, will take appropriate legal recourse: Asian Paints
- Asian Paints will cooperate with the Competition Commission of India in the investigation over allegations of exclusionary practices.
- CCI ordered an investigation against Asian Paints following complaints from Grasim Industries over alleged abuse of dominant position in the decorative paint market.
- The CCI found a prima facie case of contravention of competition laws by Asian Paints and directed a probe into the matter.
- The Indian paint market has seen new players entering in recent years, but Asian Paints still dominates with over 50% market share, followed by Berger Paints and Kansai Nerolac.
HinduBusinessLine | 4 Jul, 2025
JSW Paints targets ₹10,000 cr revenue in 3 years
- JSW Paints aims to achieve a revenue of ₹10,000 crore in the next three years, following a deal to acquire up to 74.76% stake in Akzo Nobel India.
- The acquisition, valued at up to ₹8,986 crore with an additional ₹447 crore for contingent consideration, will position JSW Paints among the top paint companies like Asian Paints and Berger Paints.
- JSW Paints has secured funds for the acquisition through various sources including promoters, debt, and private equity partners, ensuring their holding does not exceed 75% in compliance with SEBI regulations.
- The deal is pending approval from the Competition Commission of India and shareholders, with JSW Paints focusing on maintaining profitability amid competition and expanding its dealer network to increase combined revenue to ₹10,000 crore.
HinduBusinessLine | 1 Jul, 2025
Aggressive pricing, discounting by new entrants intensifying competition in paint industry
- Intense competition in the Indian paint industry due to new entrants and established players adopting aggressive pricing and discounting strategies.
- Demand slowdown in urban markets and downtrading towards more affordable options affected the industry negatively.
- Asian Paints, Berger Paints, Kansai Nerolac, and other major players facing challenges in value realizations and profitability due to competitive pressures.
- While FY26 expectations are modest with factors like favourable macroeconomic conditions, rising urbanization, and government initiatives supporting growth, competition and pricing strategies remain key issues.
HinduBusinessLine | 29 Jun, 2025
JSW Paints’ Akzo grab shakes up India’s ₹80,000-crore paint war, all eyes on third spot
- The Indian paint market is divided into industrial and decorative segments, with organized players holding a major share and unorganized or regional players making up around 25% of the market.
- JSW Paints' acquisition of Akzo Nobel India is set to shake up the market, giving organized players an edge and potentially reshuffling market positions.
- Asian Paints leads the market with nearly half the market share, followed by Berger Paints and Kansai Nerolac. The combined market share of Akzo and JSW Paints post-acquisition is projected to reach around 10%, targeting the third spot.
- The acquisition provides JSW Paints access to Akzo's distribution channels and the popular Dulux brand, intensifying competition among players for market share. Existing players are expected to face challenges as new entrants make strategic moves in the market.
HinduBusinessLine | 27 Jun, 2025
Home Loan Recovery May Brighten Paint Demand, Says Berger Paints CEO
- Berger Paints CEO, Abhijit Roy, expects home loan recovery to boost demand for paint as RBI's rate cuts ease housing finance.
- Roy anticipates a positive impact on paint consumption due to lower interest rates making housing finance cheaper and income tax benefits kicking in.
- Despite potential delay in increased paint demand, Berger Paints has expanded its market share through enhanced distribution and execution strategies.
- Roy remains optimistic about future paint demand growth once the housing market stabilizes, acknowledging competitive pressures in the industry.
Bloomberg Quint | 9 Jun, 2025
Berger Paints Q4 net jumps 18% on volume growth
- Berger Paints reported a 18% increase in net profit for the fourth quarter of FY24, amounting to ₹222.62 crore.
- The company's revenue from operations grew 7.29% year-on-year to ₹2,704.03 crore in Q4FY25.
- EBITDA for the fourth quarter stood at ₹427.8 crore, reflecting a 21.9% year-on-year growth.
- Berger Paints India's Managing Director & CEO mentioned a positive outlook on demand, driven by favorable budget announcements, government spending on infrastructure, and stable geopolitical conditions.
HinduBusinessLine | 14 May, 2025
Berger Paints Q4 Results: Profit Up 18%, Margin Expands
- Berger Paints' consolidated net profit increased by 18% in Q4 FY25 compared to the previous year, reaching Rs 262.9 crore.
- Revenue grew by 7.3% to Rs 2,704 crore, Ebitda increased by 22% to Rs 427.8 crore, and margin expanded to 15.8%.
- The company recommended a dividend of Rs 3.8 per share for fiscal 2025, subject to shareholder approval.
- Shares of Berger Paints traded 4.11% higher at 565.20 apiece following the positive financial results.
Bloomberg Quint | 14 May, 2025
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Broker’s call: Asian Paints (Reduce)
- Asian Paints has given FY26E guidance of single digit revenue growth and margin range of 18-20 per cent, but may face challenges in market share due to slower growth.
- Grasim expected to grow faster with new plant commencements and distribution expansion, while Berger and Akzo gaining market shares from Asian Paints.
- Asian Paints may need to increase selling expenses to protect market shares in FY26, even with some tailwinds from crude oil price corrections.
- Overall, there are concerns about Asian Paints' ability to maintain margins and market shares, leading to a potential decline in earnings and premium valuations in FY26-27.
HinduBusinessLine | 9 May, 2025
F&O Query: Analysis of Reliance Industries, Berger Paints call options
- Berger Paints stock is in an uptrend, struggling to break past resistance at ₹550.
- Exiting trade on Berger Paints before April 25 due to unavailability of futures and options contracts.
- Reliance Industries stock is expected to continue rallying, reaching a potential resistance at ₹1,320.
- Consider exiting Reliance call option at ₹7.50 and buying again after the stock breaks out of ₹1,320.
HinduBusinessLine | 19 Apr, 2025
After paints, cable & wires, which will face the music next!
- Birla's entry intensifies competition in the decorative paints sector dominated by Asian Paints and Berger.
- Paint companies' profitability margin is expected to decrease due to increased competition and higher ad spending.
- UltraTech Cement's entry into cable and wire business causes ripples in share prices of Polycab India, Finolex Cables, KEI Industries, and RR Kabel.
- Competition in various sectors has intensified, with existing players consolidating in the cement industry.
HinduBusinessLine | 28 Mar, 2025
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Berger Paints FAQs
When was Berger Paints founded?
Berger Paints was founded in 1923. The company has been operating for 102 years primarily in the Chemicals sector.
Where is the Berger Paints headquarters located?
Berger Paints is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal. It operates in 4 cities such as Kolkata, Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Bangalore / Bengaluru, Mumbai. To explore all the office locations, visit Berger Paints locations.
How many employees does Berger Paints have in India?
Berger Paints currently has more than 4,400+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in Berger Paints based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Berger Paints have good work-life balance?
Berger Paints has a work-life balance rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 3,400+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 36% employees rated Berger Paints 3 or below, while 64% employees rated it 4 or above for work-life balance. This rating suggests that while some employees recognize efforts towards work-life balance, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We encourage you to read Berger Paints work-life balance reviews for more details.
Is Berger Paints good for career growth?
Career growth at Berger Paints is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.1. 36% employees rated Berger Paints 3 or below, while 64% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions / appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Berger Paints promotions / appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the cons of working in Berger Paints?
Working at Berger Paints does have some drawbacks that potential employees should consider. The company is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, work satisfaction and work life balance, based on 3,400+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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