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About Us

About Us

Uptodate

Proudly delivering import-quality hot glue solutions since 1991

Back in 1989, three pioneers asked a simple question – Why is India importing all its hot glue products? Today, after introducing 250+ grades of hot melt solutions to India and establishing three manufacturing units, we are market leaders and the largest supplier of hot melt adhesives for India’s automobile industry, among many other industries.

30+ Years of Commitment to Quality, Innovation and our Clientele

We expand the possibilities with our high-tech adhesive solutions and consultancy in the field. Utilizing our decades of expertise in the industries we serve to optimally resolve your challenges & help you build cost-efficient manufacturing and outperform today’s competitive market. Our long-standing client partnerships are based on consistent quality, quick turnaround time and on-demand custom innovations in the field. 

A glimpse of the growth journey:

1989

First research and lab facility

In 1989, Established our first research and lab facility

1991

1,000 sq. m. manufacturing facilities

In 1991, Set up 1,000 sq. m. manufacturing facilities in Greater Noida

2003

Earned ISO 9001 certification

In 2003, Earned ISO 9001 certification

2005

Built an in-house marketing office

In 2005, Built an in-house marketing office in Delhi

2005

Built a Hot Melt Application Centre for clients

In 2005, Built a Hot Melt Application Centre for clients

2006

Erected the first state-of-art manufacturing facilities to manufacture hot melt glue sticks

In 2006, Erected the first state-of-art manufacturing facilities to manufacture hot melt glue sticks

2009

1,000 sq. m. manufacturing facility in Uttarakhand

In 2009, New 1,000 sq. m. manufacturing facility in Uttarakhand

2010

Installation and erection of first Pelletizer plant

In 2010, Installation and erection of first Pelletizer plant

2014

4,124 sq. m. manufacturing facility in Uttarakhand

In 2014, New 4,124 sq. m. manufacturing facility in Uttarakhand

2016

Got ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certified

In 2016, Got ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certified

2019

Uttarakhand manufacturing facilities scaled to 8,250 sq. m.

In 2019, Uttarakhand manufacturing facilities scaled to 8,250 sq. m.

2021

Established two new storage warehouses

In 2021, Established two new storage warehouses

2022

A pilot plant for the manufacture of Polyamide / Polyester / PUR hot melt adhesives

In 2022, A pilot plant for the manufacture of Polyamide / Polyester / PUR hot melt adhesives

Product Specific Timelines

1991

In 1991, Book-binding hot melt adhesives

1992

In 1992, Hot lamination adhesives

1992

In 1992, Cable jointing hot melt adhesives

1993

In 1993, Hot melt adhesives for white goods industry

1997

In 1997, Hot melt sheets and red mastic for heat shrinkable tubes

1999

In 1999, Hot melt adhesives for automotive tail lamps for bonding plastic to PMMA

Introduced for the first time in India

2001

In 2001, Hot melt adhesives for head lamps in two/four wheelers for joining PP/BMC to PC 2001

Introduced for the first time in India

2005

In 2005, Sprayable and coatable hot melt adhesives for sports shoes

Introduced for the first time in India

2006

In 2006, PET bottle labelling adhesive

Introduced for the first time in India

2006

In 2006, Erected state-of-art manufacturing facilities to manufacture 11 mm diameter glue sticks

Introduced for the first time in India

2007

Hot melt adhesive series for air filter pleating

2008

Hot melt adhesives for use in heat sealing coatings

2009

Low application temperature hot melt adhesive series for carton closing

2010

Introduced Metallocene based hot melt adhesives

2011

Introduced high-performance polyolefin based hot melt adhesives

2012

Hot melt adhesive for plywood core composing

2013

Hot melt adhesive for water filter cartridges

2013

Introduction of hot melt adhesive for bonding of paper bag handles

2014

Hot melt adhesive for furniture edge banding

2015

Hot melt adhesive for side seaming of air-filter pleating media

2016

Hot melt adhesive for anti-skid coatings

2018

Introduction of high heat-resistant hot melt glue sticks

2019

Introduction of pressure-sensitive hot melt adhesives for the tape industry

2022

In 2022, Facilities to manufacture hot melt dispensing equipment

Our Values

Customer-first

We innovate our products and processes to prioritise your interest and offer you the highest ROI

Honest

We are driven by values of trust and honesty and that’s the only way we do business

Sustainability

We are conscious of our impact on the environment and of our responsibility towards the safety, well-being and growth of all our stakeholders

Innovation

We have built a culture of innovation to foster creative, strategic, and inspiring ideas to constantly redefine our offerings and serve customers better

Leadership

Our Founding Father

Uptodate was established by the industry legend, Mr Bhartendu Dev. A Mechanical Engineering graduate from the Indian Institute of Technology. He was a part of the leadership team at ICI, India before setting up our first manufacturing unit in 1989. He is credited for various technology transfers from AB Bofors, Sweden and GE, USA to India. His deep understanding of adhesive technologies and market insights drive innovation within Uptodate.

Creative Engineer

Mr Vishal Dev is a Computer Engineer who is experienced in formulating various hot melt adhesives and redefining the applications of existing products.

Certified Excellence

All Uptodate units are ISO 9001:2015 certified (use ISO symbols for pictorial representation)
• Sitarganj units are ISO 14001:2015 certified
• Sitarganj units are ISO 45001:2018 certified

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