Keywords : Condoms , Copper Ts , Blood Transfusion Bags , Hydrocephalus Shunts , Surgical Sutures , Surgical and Examination Gloves , Ferro Plus-Iron and Folic Acid Tablets , Jal Jeevan Oral Re-hydration salts

Description : Hindustan Latex Limited (HLL) is a Government of India Company, under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

HLL was incorporated on March 1, 1966 with the objective of producing and providing good quality condoms for the National Family Planning Program. The foundation stone for the plant to be set up with Japanese Technology, in the natural rubber rich state of Kerala was laid by the then Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Sushila Nayyar at peroorkada in Thiruvananthapuram on January 14, 1967. Commercial production at the plant commenced on April 5, 1969. HLL today is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of condoms with an annual production capacity of 800 million pieces.

Today over three decades and five years hence, HLL has developed an impressive production infrastructure for a range of Contraceptives and Health Care Products.