Antico has earned the status of industry leader through a combination of technology solutions,
state-of-the-art infrastructure, unmatched after-sales support and reasonably priced products.
We have more than 30 years of experience in non metallic end suction horizontal pumps for
chemical applications.
We are based out of Mumbai with manufacturing facilities in Valsad, Gujarat – located
strategically in India’s chemical corridor. We have established a pan-India footprint with
representatives and partners in all states of India. Chemical Process Transfer Pump Leader: As
India’s
largest
manufacturer of Non Metallic Chemical Process pumps, Antico’s pumps deliver reliability ease of
use and
maintenance to more than 1000 companies in varied industries.
Antico pumps are used to process and transfer millions of liters of hazardous liquids every day,
securely and efficiently.We serve with pride the smallest user to
the largest conglomerate with reliable pumping solutions.
Born on 4th August 1945 into a Gujarati family from Rajkot.He was educated at Sardar Patel
College of Engineering, Mumbai where he completed Mechanical as well as Chemical Engineering.
His father, Navinchandra Shah involved in active auctioning of consumer to industrial goods mooted
the idea of manufacturing India’s first Polypropylene Chemical Process Pump. Initiated early into
the techniques of trade by his father, he travelled extensively, gained an innovator’s outlook and
set
up Anticorrosive Equipment at Hind Service Industries, Shivaji Park, Mumbai in 1968
His attitude to manufacturing was well ahead of his times; manufacturing injection Moulded Non
Metallic Pumps in 1973. His charismatic, disciplined & forward – looking leadership led Antico
to
new heights of achievements.
1968 Founded as a Non Metallic Pump manufacturing company.
1970 Founder, Mr. Kirit N. Shah manufactured India’s first Polypropylene
Pump, fabricated out of PP Blocks.
1971 Cibatul Ltd., Gujarat (now Atul Ltd.) became the first major customer
to use these fabricated PP Pumps.
1973 Introduction of India’s First Injection Moulded PP Pumps – CPP Series.
1975 Durametallic India (now Flow serve Sanmar Ltd.) introduced PTFE
Bellows Seal which have become a standard accessory as part of Antico Pumps even today.
1978 Major order from Gujarat Alkalis and Chemicals Ltd., Gujarat for PP
Pumps was received.
1982 Introduction of HE 160 compact PP Pumps and T 50 PP Self Priming Pumps
to compliment now hugely popular CPP Series PP Pumps.
1988 Introduction of India’s First Injection Moulded PVDF Pumps
1990 Untimely death of Visionary Founder Mr. Kirit N. Shah.
1991 Commissioning of a modern factory outside of Mumbai in a place called
Valsad, Gujarat.
1992 Major restructuring in the product line with the introduction of EXP
Series Pumps.
1993 Launch of High Capacity Pumps PPCL Series to cater to the demands of
the Chemical Process Industry.
2001 Launch of HE Series PP Pumps for demanding budgets.
2005 Introduction of KNS Series PFA / FEP Pumps.
2006 Company’s Plastic Processing Division is set up
2006 First major Order for PFA Lined Pumps from Otsuka Chemicals India
Ltd.,
Rajasthan.
2008 Introduction of India’s first PFA Lined Magnetic Drive Pump.
2009 Full range of Moulded PP Magnetic Drive Pumps.
2010 Introduction of new Thermoplastic mechanical seal pumps NZ Series
2010 Commissioning of captive green sand casting foundry
2011 Commissioning of new Injection Molding facility
2010 Commissioning of CNC machining facility
2012 Expansion of CNC machining facility
2013 Introduction of NJ series ISO 2858 standard mechanical seal pumps
These are the principles and values that govern Antico
At Antico we have invested heavily on developing unmatched capabilities in design, manufacturing and
testing of pumps.g.
Machining – from manual lathe, milling, drilling to CNC turning centers, Vertical Machining centers
– we have it all.
Huge, well monitored test bench with 150 kW power. Third party calibration of all measurement
instruments regularly.
Plastic processing – thermoset to thermoplastic and all in between.