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Durian Industries Ltd.
Company typePrivate
IndustryInterior Solutions
Founded1981
FounderMr. L.N. Dokania
Headquarters
India
Key people
Sajjan Dokania (CEO)
ProductsPlywood, Veneer, Laminates, Furniture, Doors
ServicesInterior Solutions
Number of employees
1500+
Website[www.durian.in](www.durian.in)

Durian Industries Ltd. is a prominent Indian interior solutions provider and manufacturer with a rich history spanning over 40 years. Founded in 1981 by Mr. L.N. Dokania, the company has evolved into a global player under the leadership of Sajjan Dokania. Durian is renowned for its commitment to quality, timeless designs, and a diverse product portfolio that includes plywood, veneer, laminates, furniture, doors, and related services.

Journey & Milestones

  • 1981:* Durian was formed with a small setup in retail & wholesale trading of plywood.
  • 1985:* Durian ventured into plywood production with its first manufacturing facility in Palghar.
  • 1995:* Established India’s first decorative veneer manufacturing facility.
  • 1998:* Forayed into manufacturing PVC for Door Skin and Moduled Doors.
  • 2001:* Launched the largest flagship store in Mumbai.
  • 2005:* Entered the office furniture segment.
  • 2013:* Forayed into the business of doors, manufacturing Pre-Hung doors.
  • 2018:* Diversified with the launch of Wink Mattress, Beddings, and a range of décor products.
  • 2019:* Ventured into the retail door business with showrooms across India.

National Presence

  • Retail Space:* 2 million sq. ft.
  • Manufacturing Area:* 1,393,920 sq. ft.
  • Consolidated industry experience:* 40 Years
  • Pin Codes reached through e-commerce & offline channels:* 7000+
  • Dealers & Distributors across India:* 20,000+
  • Employees across India:* 1500+
  • Offices across India:* 74

Awards

  • CEO Insights:* Recognized as one of the 25 most promising companies in 2018.
  • Power of Trust:* Recognized as India’s most trusted brand in 2018.
  • Power Brand of the Year:* Chosen by the Indian consumer as the Power Brand of India in 2011.

Certifications

  • ISO 9001:* Implementing processes for increased efficiency.
  • GeM – Government e Marketplace:* Providing transparency.
  • PEFC:* Promoting Sustainable Forest Management.
  • FSC C095259:* Offering customers better value in terms of material origin.
  • BIFMA:* Ensuring the durability and dependability of the product.