Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited ( A Govt of India Enterprise )
COMPANY PROFILE
Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Works Ltd. was established on April 12, 1901, by eminent scientist & entrepreneur Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray which is the first Chemical & Pharmaceutical Company in India. On December 15, 1977, the Management of Bengal Chemical was taken over by the Government of India and the Union Government nationalized the Organization on December 15, 1980. A new Government Company, Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (BCPL) was launched on March 27, 1981.
CLIENTS:
Central Govt. /State Govt. Institutions
E.S.I Hospitals
Private Hospitals/Trade Market
Canteen Stores Depot, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India
Armed Forces Medical Stores Depot
Manufacturing Facilities
Panihati (West Bengal)
This Unit of BCPL is situated at Panihati, an exotic location near Kolkata just at the banks of River Ganga. This unit was set up in 1920.
The detailed production capacities of the units situated at Panihati are given below:
| Sl.No. | Production Areas | Pack Size | Production Capacity |
| A | Industrial Chemicals | ||
| 1.0 | ALUM- FERRIC [as per BIS Standard (IS 299-2012)] | 22 Kg. (av.) naked slab | 8000 MTPA |
| 2.0 | BLEACHING POWDER | 500 gm. & 1 Kg. in HDPE container & 25 Kg. in Polybags. | 400 MTPA |
| B | Home Products & Disinfectants
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| 1.0 | PHENEOL UNIT [as per BIS Standard (IS 1061-1997)] | 200 ml. & 450 ml. in Amber Glass Bottle; 5 Lit. & 20 Lit. In HDPE Jars | 12000 KLPA |
| 2.0 | Composite Unit | ||
| 2.1 | NAPTHALENE [as per BIS Standard (IS 539-1974)] | 100 gm. In Pouch Pack; 200 gm. in Pouch & Carton Pack; 400 gm. in Carton Pack; 500 gm. Bricks in Polypouch; 1 Kg. in Pouch Pack. | 144 MTPA |
| 2.2 | WHITE TIGER | 500 ml. in PET Bottle; 5 Lit. & 20 Lit. in HDPE Jars. | 1200 KLPA |
| 2.3 | KLIN TOILET | 500 ml. in HDPE Container | |
| 2.4 | LIQUED SOAP | 5 Lit. in HDPE Jar. | |
| 2.5 | LYSOL IP | 5 Lit. in HDPE Jar. | |
Maniktala Factory (Kolkata, West Bengal)
Maniktala Factory of BCPL is situated at the heart of North Kolkata and located on a land area of 20 acres the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass which is the lifeline of road traffic of the City.
There are 8 production units at this factory and all of them are following Good Manufacturing Practise (GMP). The production capacities of these units are given below:
| Sl.No. | Production Section | Monthly Production Capacity |
| (Figures are of Single shift basis, can be multiplied to 2,3 shifts and capacity will increase accordingly) | ||
| 1 | Ointment | 5 lac tubes of 20 g |
| 2 | External Solution | 2000 lts |
| 3 | Capsule (Betactum) | 2 Lac Boxes of 10 X 10 |
| 4 | Dry Powder Injection (Cephalosporin & Betalactum) | 20 Lac Vial of 10/20 ml |
| 5 | Tablet ( Betalactum) | 0.50 Lac Boxes of 10X10’s |
| 6 | Tablet (Non Betalactum) | 2 Lac Boxes of 10 X 10’s |
| 7 | Hair Oil | 30 Kilo Litre |
| 8 | Perfumery( Aguru) | 1.25 Lac Bottles |
The factory is housed with sufficient storage capacity for In-house production and products received from manufacturers under loan license.This facility is equipped to manufacture most of the medicines which includes tablets and capsules and a modern R&D Facility. The divine perfume under the brand name Aguru and Cantharidine Hair Oil are also manufactured here.
The Company is commissioning three new units in this plant which will be dedicated to manufacture Betalactum Antibiotics, Cephalosporins, Injectibles and topical ointments. The facilities will be operational shortly.
Mumbai (Maharashtra)
The facility is located at Prabhadevi, the heart of our Business Capital Mumbai. Presently, this facility is utilized for Cantharidine Hair Oil. We have a R&D laboratory for Hair Oil situated at this plant. Apart from the plant, we have a large Commercial Complex situated at this premises.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)
Our Kanpur Factory is involved in manufacturing tablets and Cantharidine Hair Oil. Soon, this plant will come up as one of the major manufacturing location of tablets for BCPL.
PRODUCTS
Household Disinfectants
| Bleaching Powder | |
| Category | Disinfectants |
| Composition | Calcium Hypochloride Available Chlorine minimum 30% |
| Presentation | 500 gm, 1 Kg & 25 Kg. |
| Pheneol [ BCPL’s Brand Name for Phenyle] | |
| Category | Disinfectant for Domestic & Industrial use |
| Composition | Coal Tar Acid, Oils & Emulsifiers |
| RWC | 5 – 7 |
| Presentation | 450 ml, 5 Litres & 20 Litres |
| Pheneol – D | |
| Category | Disinfectant & Germicidal Agent for Domestic & Industrial use |
| Composition | Chlorophen substituted Phenolic Compound & Pine Oil |
| RWC | Minimum 5 |
| S.A. Value | Minimum 2.5 |
| Presentation | 200 ml bottle |
| Klin Toilet | |
| Category | Toilet Cleaner |
| Composition | Amine based surfactant blended with deodorant |
| Presentation | 500 ml bottle |
| Lesol | |
| Category | Antiseptic Detergent for surface cleaning |
| Composition | Benzalkonium |
| Presentation | 200 ml bottle |
Industrial Chemicals
| Category | Industrial Chemicals |
| Aluminium Sulphate (Ferric) | |
| Composition |
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| Presentation | 22Kg naked slab / 50Kg export worthy pack |
| Aluminium Sulphate (Non Ferric) | |
| Composition |
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| Presentation | 22Kg naked slab / 50Kg export worthy pack |
Pharmaceuticals – Generic Products
| Generic Products | ||
TABLETS | DESCRIPTION | |
| Ampicillin Disp.125 mg | 125mg | Antibiotics |
| Amoxycillin.Disp.125 mg | 125mg | Antibiotics |
| Ethambutol 200 /400/800 mg | 200mg | Anti-Tubercular |
| Pyrazinamide 500 / 750 mg | 500mg | Anti-Tubercular |
| Chloroquine Phos.250 mg | 250mg | Anti-Malarial |
| Quinine Sulphate300 mg | 300mg | Anti-Malarial |
| Paracetamol 500 mg | 500mg | Analgesic-Antipyretic |
| Cotrimoxazol SS | SS | Anti Microbial |
| CotrimoxazoleDS | SS | Anti Microbial |
| Cotrimoxazole( Paed ) | DS | Anti Microbial |
| Ciprofloxacin250 / 500 mg | 250mg | Antibiotics |
| Norfloxacin 400 mg | 400mg | Anti Bacterial |
| Metronidazole200 / 400 mg | 400mg | Anti-Amoebic |
| Ranitidine 150 mg | 150mg | |
| Albendazole 400 mg | Anti worm | |
| Erythromycin | 250 mg | Antibiotic |
| Norfloxacillin 400 mg + | Anti-Amoebic | |
| Tinidazole 600 mg | ||
| Ciprofloxacillin 250 mg + | Anti-Bacterial | |
| Tinidazole 500 mg | ||
| Ciprofloxacillin 500 mg + | Anti-Bacterial | |
| Tinidazole 600 mg | ||
| Tinidazole 300 mg | 300 mg | Anti-Amoebic |
| Tinidazole 500 mg | 500 mg | Anti-Amoebic |
| Azithromycin 250 / 500 mg | 250 mg | Antibacterial |
| Ibuprofen200 / 400 mg | 200 mg | Anti-Inflammatory |
CAPSULES | ||
| Kalmegh | Hepato-Biliary Herbal Capsule | |
| Ampicillin250 / 500 | 250mg | Ampicillin |
| Amoxycillin 250 / 500 | 250mg | Amoxycillin |
| Cefadroxil 500 mg | 500 mg | Cefadroxil ( Generic ) |
| Omiprazole 20 mg | 20mg | Proton Pump inhibitor |
| Cloxacillin 250 mg | 250mg | Cloxacillin |
| Tetracycline 250 / 500 mg | 250 mg | Antibacterial |
| Doxicycline 100 mg | 100 mg | Antibacterial |
| Rifampicin | 450mg | Anti-Tubercular |
LIQUID PREPARATION | ||
| Povidone Iodine Soln 5 % 500 / 750 / ml | 5% | Topical Anti-Infective |
| Povidone Iodine Soln7.5 % 500 ml | 7.5% | Topical Anti-Infective |
| Povidone Iodine Soln10 % 100 / 500 ml | 10% | Topical Anti-Infective |
| Rectified Spirit | Spirit for Clinical use | |
| Absolute Alcohol | Spirit for Clinical use | |
| Paracetamol Syrup 125 mg / 5 ml | Paracetamol Syrup | |
OINTMENT | ||
| Povidone Iodine 5 % 125 / 250 gm | Povidone Iodine | |
| Silver Sulphadiazine 1 % 20 / 500 gm | Topical Anti-infective | |
| Clotrimazole 15 gm | Anti Fungal | |
INJECTABLES | ||
| Atropine Sulphate | Sympathomimetic | |
| Quinine Di-Hydro | Anti-Malarial | |
| Gentamycin 2 ml ampoule | Anti-Malarial | |
| AVS(Polyvalent) | Anti Snake Venom | |
| Water for Injection | ||
| Aminophylline | Broncho dilator | |
| Frusemide | Diuretics | |
| Eto+theophylline | ||
| Pentazozine 30 mg / 2 ml | Analgesic | |
| Cefotaxime 250 / 500 / 1 gm | Antibacterial | |
ANTISEPTIC LIQUID | ||
| Antiseptic Solution 5 lt | Benzalconium Soln. | |
| Chlorhexidine Soln.5 % 500 ml / 5 lt | Chlorhexidine Soln. 5% | |
| Antiseptic Lotion 1 lt | Cetrimide 15% & + Chlorhexidine 7.5% | |
| Antiseptic Lotion 1 / 2 lt | Cetrimide 3%+ Chlorhexidine 1.5% | |
| Antiseptic Lotion 5 lt | Cetrimide 15% Chlorhexidine 8% | |
| Cetrimide 2% Solution 500 ml / 5 lt | Cetrimide 2% Solution | |
| Glutasol 500 ml / 1 lt / 5 lt | Glutaraldehyde | |
Pharmaceuticals – Branded Products
Branded Products |
TABLET |
RAYMPILLIN 125mg ( Ampicilin ) |
Raymox 125 mg ( Amoxicillin ) |
Bengesic ( Ibuprofen 325 + Paracetamol 500 mg ) |
Ciproben (Ciprofloxacillin ) 250 / 500 mg |
Nimucet ( Nimesulide + Paaracetamol ) |
Ray Cal ( Calcium with Vit D 3 & VIT B 12 ) |
Benzithro ( Azithromycin ) 250 / 500 mg |
CAPSULE |
Raymox ( Amoxicillin) 250 / 500mg |
Benprazole D ( Omeprazole + Domperidone ) |
Moxybrom ( Amoxycillin + Brohmhexine ) |
ORAL LIQUID |
Aqua Ptychotis 100 / 400 ml |
(Anti-Flatulent Digestive) |
Kalmegh Co.100/400 ml |
(Hepato-Biliary Herbal Tonic) |
Elixir Digenzyme100 / 200 / 400 ml |
(Digestive Enzyme) |
Kasatol 100 mml / 400 ml |
( Ayurvedic Cough Preparation ) |
Benkoff |
( Cough Remidies ) |
Vibiton |
(B-Complex Liquid) |
Pyrifed(Paracetamol Syrup) |
Catazol |
(Nasal Drop) |
Citrasol |
(Systemic Alkaliser) |
Kasatol(F) |
(Mucolytic & Bronchodilator) |
ANTISEPTICS |
Benpovidone 100/500 ml |
(Povidone iodine 5 % ) |
Bensol |
(Gama Benzene) |
Hospitol 500 ml / 5 lt |
(Chlorxylenol) |
Lesol (Disinfectant) |
Contact Information of Depots and C&F Agents
West Bengal
033-22257656
marketingpa@bengalchemicals.co.in
6, Ganesh Chander Avenue, Kolkata-700 013
Delhi
011-47021364
bengalchemicals@gmail.com
DI-DII, SHIVLOK HOUSE – II, KARAMPURA COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, NEW DELHI – 110 015
Mumbai, Nagpur & Pune
022-24302081
bcplm@yahoo.com
502, S.V. SAVARKAR MARG, PRABHADEVI, MUMBAI – 400 025
LEGAL
REGULATION
1. Matters pertaining to Company affairs
Presidential Directives issued from time to time
Government guidelines
Central Vigilance Commission guidelines
Statutory guidelines
Delegation of powers by the Board of Directors
2. Establishment matters pertaining to BCPL Employees.
BCPL employees (conduct, Discipline and Appeal (Amended) Rules, 1985
BCPL Certified Standing Orders
BCPL Recruitment and Promotion Rules for officers,1986
BCPL employees Promotion Rules, 1984
BCPL employees Seniority Rules, 1986
BCPL Leave Rules (all categories of employees)
BCPL employees LTC Rules, 1989
BCPL Travelling Allowance Rules,1980
BCPL Medical Reimbursement Rules
BCPL Travelling Allowance Rules Field Personnel, 1989
BCPL Officers Higher Study/Training rules, 1988
BCPL Rules for Retention of Residential Accommodation by
employees/Executives of BCPL
BCPL Rules for Incentive Schemes for employees Adopting
Family Planning Norms
SOURCE: Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited
