Armed with a degree of B.Sc. (Tech.) from a coveted institution – University Department of Chemical Technology ( UDCT ), Mumbai, India our founder and chairman Mr. Rajmal L. Mehta established a small set up in 1974 for the manufacture and supply of tablet compression tools in Mumbai, India.Effective utilization of available internal resources and reinvestment of profits to purchase high precision machines as well as recruitment of trained manpower, Parle continued to grow organically year after year since its inception. In the year 2007, employee strength grew to over 300.