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Pidilite warns of another price hike as West Asia shock drives raw material costs up 40 to 50%
Economy
Published on 10 May 2026

Raw material inflation could jump by nearly half
Pidilite Industries says it may raise prices again as geopolitical tensions in West Asia push raw material inflation to around 40–50%. The company, maker of brands like Fevicol, has already taken earlier hikes and is trying to balance rising input costs while pursuing growth and protecting profit margins. Consumers may face fresh pricing pressure soon.
- Pidilite is considering another price increase for its products
- West Asia tensions are driving raw material inflation of 40–50%
- Earlier price hikes have already been implemented by the company
- Pidilite aims to maintain margins while continuing growth
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