Mumbai: Shalimar Paints, a pioneer in the Indian paint industry with a legacy of over 120 years, has added another feather in its cap by being recognized at the 5th Edition of the Most Trusted Brands of India for 2025-26. This prestigious recognition honors brands that have made a significant impact in their respective industries by building strong consumer trust and loyalty. The award highlights the company’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and a rich heritage of quality. Being a legacy brand, Shalimar Paints has demonstrated resilience by continuously evolving with customer needs and adapting to changing trends. With its Shalimar 2.0 strategy, the brand is embracing innovation, modernizing its product offerings, and enhancing customer experiences. Combining its rich heritage with youthful energy, Shalimar Paints is driving transformation, staying ahead of the curve, and maintaining relevance in a dynamic market. This forward-thinking approach positions the brand for continued success while honoring its legacy.
As one of the top 10 paint brands in India, Shalimar Paints has leveraged its 100+ years of expertise to consistently lead in the industry. In the past year alone, the brand has introduced 10 new products in decorative paints and 30 products in industrial paints, further solidifying its position as a forward-thinking leader in the paint industry. Shalimar Paints has also contributed significantly to enhancing the beauty of some of India’s most iconic landmarks, such as the Howrah Bridge, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and the Vidyasagar Setu. This legacy of transforming and preserving landmarks adds to its trusted reputation among consumers and provides a solid foundation to address the evolving challenges of the modern-day market.
Kuldip Raina, Director, Shalimar Paints, stated,“Shalimar Paints, with its rich legacy, is now infused with a renewed energy, bringing a fresh, youthful vigor to everything we do. While our foundation is built on trust, quality, and innovation, we continue to evolve, embracing modern technology and eco-friendly practices backed by robust R&D. This dynamic blend of tradition and youthful energy allows us to stay ahead of the curve, delivering cutting-edge products while remaining deeply connected to our roots. As the Most Trusted Brand in India, we are reshaping the future of the industry, transforming spaces with the vibrancy and strength that comes from a legacy of excellence, now energized for tomorrow.”
In today’s competitive paint industry, Shalimar Paints blends traditional credibility with innovation to meet the needs of homeowners, professionals, and its invaluable dealer network. Dealers play a crucial role in driving the brand’s success, acting as key connectors between Shalimar Paints and customers. With a strong focus on research and development, Shalimar Paints delivers eco-friendly, durable, and visually appealing products that exceed consumer expectations. The company’s commitment to sustainability and performance aligns with global trends towards environmental consciousness. Thanks to the dedication and support of its dealer network, Shalimar Paints remains a leader in quality, innovation, and sustainability.
Moreover, the emphasis of the brand on providing an integrated customer experience is reflected in its wide range of products and commitment to quality. Shalimar Paints recognizes that present-day customers look for more than beauty; they look for products that are long-lasting, safe, and eco-friendly. In putting the principles of transparency and ethical practices first in its operations, Shalimar gains the trust of its customers, making them feel secure in their decisions.
The Most Trusted Brands of India 5th Edition by Teams Marksmen strives to advance the conversation about brand trust among businesses. The event recognizes brands that have empowered change and built lasting trust across generations. A gathering of leaders in the branding, marketing, and strategy space, this event is a special opportunity to consider the shifting terrain of brand trust in a changing marketplace. Shalimar Paints’ recognition as the Most Trusted Brand underscores its successful blend of adaptability, reliability, sustainability efforts, and commitment to providing a holistic customer experience.
