Key Milestones

Explore our milestones and see how we’ve grown to make a global difference.

COMPANY ESTABLISHED as ANAND PLASTICS

1975

1997

Incorporation of V.K.A. POLYMERS PVT LTD and erection of unit-1 production facility at Karur, India. Started production of HDPE untreated nets.

Technology development for the manufacture of insecticide treated nets (ITNs).

2004
2006

Developed DURANET ITN with Clarke Mosquito control along with Clariant, and started contract manufacturing of DURANET.

Submission of MAGNet® ITN for WHOPES evaluation.

2009
2010

Received WHOPES recommendation for MAGNet® ITN. Started production and supply of MAGNet® ITN to global market.

Development of a polypropylene ITN incorporated with alpha-cypermethrin

2011
2012

Developed a new controlled release product for pest control and applied for a PCT patent.

Developed a new ITN in the brand name of VEERALIN® with alphacypermethrin and piperonyl butoxide (PBO).

2013
2014

Development of Herballent® range of herbal mosquito repellents

Erection of Unit - 2 (100% EOU) for production of LLINs at Karur, India.

2015
2016

Received WHOPES recommendation for VEERALIN® ITN. Started development of a new dual active LN with a pyrethroid and a non-pyrethroid combination.

Erection of a new 110,000 sq.ft warehouse.

2016
2021

Expansion of UNIT-1 with additional 110,000 Sq. ft. manufacturing floor.

VKA Polymers AGRINA, Vietnam unit​ was approved by WHO.

2022
2024

Agreement with IVCC for research collaboration in vector control chemistry.

WHO PQ listing of the dual active ITN PRONet Duo® as vector control product.

2025